Bangladesh
Khaleda’s release a legal matter: Minister
Dhaka, Oct 3 (UNB) – Mentioning that BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia’s release is a legal matter, Information Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud on Thursday said there is no option but to follow the legal procedure for her release.
People waiting for good news over Teesta: BNP to PM
Dhaka, Oct 3 (UNB) - BNP on Thursday hoped that Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will return home from India with good news about ensuring the country’s fair share of water from the Teesta and other common rivers.
DRTOWA trashes allegation of extortion in transport sector
Dhaka, Oct 3 (UNB) – Dhaka Road Transport Owners-Workers Association (DRTOWA) on Thursday claimed that there is no existence of extortion in the country's transport sector.
Doctors not saying what BNP saying about Khaleda: Quader
Dhaka, Oct 3 (UNB) – Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader on Thursday said the physicians of BNP chief Khaleda Zia are not saying what the party leaders are saying about her health.
361 new dengue patients hospitalised in 24 hrs
Dhaka, Oct 3 (UNB) – A total of 361 people were hospitalised across the country with dengue in the last 24 hours till 8am on Thursday.
18 chars flooded in Natore as Padma continues to rise
Natore, Oct 3 (UNB) – Eighteen chars in three unions of Lalpur upazila of the district were submerged as Padma River continued to swell, causing immense sufferings to the residents of the areas.
Salim Prodhan put on 4-day remand
Dhaka, Oct 3 (UNB) – A court here on Thursday put Salim Prodhan and two others on four-day remand in a drug-related case.
Saima Wazed among innovative women leaders in global mental health
Dhaka, Oct 3 (UNB) - Saima Wazed Hossain has been listed as one of the “Innovative Women Leaders in Global Mental Health” by Five on Friday, the publication blog of Columbia University’s Global Mental Health Programmes.
PM Sheikh Hasina reaches Delhi
Dhaka, Oct 3 (UNB) – Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina reached New Delhi on Thursday morning to join the World Economic Forum (WEF) Summit and hold meetings with top Indian leaders.
33 held in Kurigram
Kurigram, Oct 3 (UNB) - Police arrested 33 people accused in various criminal cases in special drives between Wednesday midnight and Thursday morning.