Bangladesh
UN chief lauds efforts taken responding to Chawkbazar fire
Dhaka, Feb 23 (UNB) - United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres has condoled the loss of lives and destructions caused by the devastating fire in Chawkbazar area of the city and commended the efforts taken by national emergency services responding to the fire and assist those in need.
BCL infighting at CU leaves 10 injured
Chattogram, Feb 23 (UNB) – At least 10 people were injured in a clash between two factions of Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) over the alleged abduction of a leader on Chittagong University (CU) campus on Friday night.
Rohingya youth shot dead in Teknaf
Cox’s Bazar, Feb 23 (UNB) –A Rohingya youth was shot dead by some miscreants at Shalbagan Ronhigya camp of Noyapara in Teknaf on Friday night.
2 killed in Cox’s Bazar over land dispute
Cox’s Bazar, Feb 23 (UNB)- At least two people were killed and eight others injured by bullet in a clash between two groups over a disputed land at Bilhachua in Pekua upazila in the district on Saturday.
Chawkbazar fire :Another body handed over to family
Dhaka, Feb 23 (UNB) – Body of another Chawkbazar fire victim was handed over to the family on Saturday.
One killed in Barishal clash over land
Barishal, Feb 23 (UNB) – A man was killed and several others were injured in a clash over land related dispute at Morichbunia village in Banaripara upazila on Friday night.
Human chain demands release of journo in Keraniganj
Keraniganj, Feb 23 (UNB) –Local journalists formed a human chain in front of Keraniganj Press Club on Saturday morning demanding immediate release of journalist Abu Zafar.
2 ‘members of hacking group’ held in Bagura
Bagura, Feb 23 (UNB) –Cyber Crimes Unit of Police in separate drives arrested two suspected members of a website hacking group from Gopalganj and Chandpur districts.
Chemical godowns couldn’t be removed for owners’ unwillingness: PM
Dhaka, Feb 23 (UNB) - Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Saturday said it is regretful that chemical godowns in Old Dhaka could not be relocated for the reluctance of owners.
6 ‘drug traders’ held in Ashulia
Savar, Feb 23 (UNB) – Detectives in a drive arrested six suspected drug traders from Aukpara Bastuhara Pallu in Ashulia on Friday night after a clash with them.