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Rath Yatra tragedy: Iron rod in chariot might have touched high voltage electric wire, Nesco engineer says

UNB, Bogura: The iron rod on the top of Rath (chariot) might have touched 11000 volt electric wire when the procession was moving towards Shib temple in Latifpur area, said

Massive floods affect millions in BD, India and Nepal

TDS Desk: Massive floods have swept through swathes of India, Nepal, and Bangladesh in recent days, affecting millions while killing scores of people. Large-scale rescue operations are underway, with authorities

PM leaves for Beijing on 4-day bilateral visit

BSS, Dhaka: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday left here for Beijing on a four-day bilateral visit at invitation of her Chinese counterpart. The visit is believed to elevate the

5 die of electrocution in Bogura Ratha Yatra

A Correspondent, Bogura: Five people died from electrocution and 20 others were injured during Rath Yatra (chariot procession) in Bogura. Among the dead are two men, and three women. On

Police say no evidence of 35 children missing in 48hrs

UNB . Dhaka Since Saturday morning, a claim that “35 children have been reported missing in 48 hours” has been circulating widely on Facebook, causing panic among parents. However, police

Solution to quota issue should come from court: PM

BSS, Dhaka: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said quota issue in the government jobs should be settled in the apex court. “The High Court pronounced verdict regarding quota system and