Bangladesh
Novelist Rizia Rahman passes away
Dhaka, Aug 16 (UNB) – Noted novelist RiziaRahman died at a hospital in the city on Friday. She was 79.
Rizia breathed her last at Apollo Hospital in the morning, said an official release.
4 of a family killed in M’sing road crash
Mymensingh, Aug 16 (UNB) – Four members of a family were killed and two others injured in a collision between a private car and a bus at Ramgopalpur in Gouripur upazila here on Friday.
‘Narail Express Health Care Centre’ opened in Narail
Narail, Aug 16 (UNB) - Bangladesh ODI captain Mashrafe Bin Mortaza, MP of Narail-2 constituency, has inaugurated a health care centre named ‘Narail Express Health Care Centre’ in the district town.
University student held for violating girl in Khulna
Khulna, Aug 16 (UNB) – Police detained a student of a private university for violating a girl after promising her of marriage at Mujgunni in the city on Thursday night.
Tangail boy goes missing while bathing in river
Tangail, Aug 16 (UNB) – A teenage boy went missing while bathing in Jhenai River in Basail upazila here on Thursday.
Schoolboy killed as picnic bus plunges into Rajbari ditch
Rajbari, Aug 16 (UNB) – A schoolboy was killed and five people were injured when a picnic bus plunged into a ditch on Rajbari-Kushtia highway at Durgapur in Sadar upazila early Friday.
Man held for ‘rape attempt’ on minor girl in Jashore
Jashore, Aug 15 (UNB) - A man was held on Thursday for his alleged rape attempt on a four-year-old girl in Chaugachha upazila.
Bangabandhu’s assassination halted Bangladesh’s dev: Hasan
Dhaka, Aug 15 (UNB) – Information Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud on Thursday said Bangladesh would have been a more developed country had Bangabandhu not been assassinated.
Diploma engineering student dies falling into Ctg fountain
Chattogram, Aug 15 (UNB) – A diploma engineering student died after falling into a fountain from a hillock in Mirasarai upazila on Thursday.
Joy trip turns tragic for picnickers
Feni, Aug 15 (UNB) – They were on a joy ride to explore and witnesses the natural beauty of Cox’s Bazar and Bandarban, but that was not to be. The trip finally turned into a big tragedy.