Country

2 die after ‘inhaling toxic gas in Pabna

Pabna Correspondent: Two workers died apparently after inhaling toxic gas from a septic tank at a house in Bera Upazila of Pabna district on Thursday. The deceased were Sajibul Islam,

Flood fear looms in Ishwardi as Padma keeps swelling

Mamunur Rahman from Ishwardi: Ishwardi dwellers are in fear of flash floods as the water of mighty river Padma near Hardinge Bridge has attempted to cross its danger level. As

Thousands stranded as rivers surge in North

Staff Correspondent: Over 100,000 people have been stranded as the Teesta and Dudhkumar rivers have swelled above the danger level, flooding large swathes of cropland, homes and low-lying areas in

Rabindra University students threaten to go for mass-hunger strike

Staff Reporter: Rabindra University students on Thursday threatened to go for mass-hunger strike, if their demands are not met at the ECNEC meeting on August 17. They warned it before

Allegation of capturing bath video of girl against Sirajganj youth

Ashraful Islam Joy: Allegation of trying to capture video footage of a girl, while she was bathing, has been intensified against a youth in Sirajganj town. Meanwhile, a written complaint

Rabindra University :Students’ blockade disrupts train services on Dhaka-Rajshahi route

Train operations resume after six hours Staff Reporter: Rail communication of Dhaka with the northern districts resumed six hours after Rabindra University students withdrew their barricade from the rail tracks