DHAKA: At least four people including a woman and a child were killed and 25 others injured when a passenger bus turned turtle on Sylhet highway in Otilbari area of the district on Wednesday early. Details of the deceased could not be known immediately. The injured were admitted at

BHOLA: Three children drowned in two villages of Chandpur Union Parishad under Tojumiddin Upazila of Bhola district on Tuesday, the day of holy Eod-Ul-Fitr. The deceased were identified as Tania, 3, daughter of Johir of Darichandpur village, Shakil, 5, daughter of Alauddin, and Zisan,

KUSTIA: At least 15 people went missing when an engine-run boat turned over in the middle of the Padma River near Bairagi cahr in Dawlatpur upazila of the district on Tuesday afternoon. The boat driver, who managed to arrive at the river bank, told banglanews, “Some 20/22 youths of a

DHAKA: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina dreamt for Bangladesh and wished to see it as a developed country by 2041.The premier expressed the hope while exchanging eid greetings with people from all walks of life at Gano Bhaban on Tuesday.The programme started from 10:00am.She said that the

FARIDPUR: At least five people were killed in two different road accidents in Bhanga upazila of the district on Tuesday morning.The identity of the deceased could not be known immediately.Four people were killed as a microbus turned turtle in Maligram area of the upazila.Meanwhile,

DHAKA: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina exchanged eid greetings with people from all walks of life at Gano Bhaban on Tuesday.The programme started from 10:00am.Awami League General Secretary Syed Ashraful Islam, advisory committee member Amir Hossain Amu, Sheikh Fazlul Karim Selim, Sheikh

DHAKA: Holy Eid-ul-Fitr, the biggest religious festival of the Muslims, is being celebrated across the country on Tuesday as the Shawal moon was sighted in the sky of Bangladesh on Monday evening.President Abdul Hamid, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and Leader of the Opposition in

DHAKA: At least 19 people were killed and 37 others injured in separate road accidents in four districts on Tuesday morning.Of the deceased, seven in Noakhali, four in Narayaganj, five in Faridpur and three were in Bhola.Noakhali: At least seven people were killed and 25 others injured

RANGPUR: Two passers-by were killed in a road accident on Dhaka-Rangpur highway in the district on Monday afternoon. The deceased were identified as Rakib, 17 and Monira Begum, 25. Local people said a rashly driven passenger bus knocked the two on Dhaka-Rangpur highway, leaving them

DHAKA: A woman was killed in a road accident in Rampura Bridge area of the city on Monday afternoon. The deceased was identified as Nadia Sultana Roksana, 25, wife of one Abdullah Al Mamun, resident of Aftabnagar in city. Assistant Sub-Inspector of Rampura Police Outpost Sudhon Chandra

DHAKA: Eid-Al-Fitr, the biggest religious festival of the Muslims, will be celebrated across the country on Tuesday as the Shawwal moon is sighted in the sky of Bangladesh on Monday. The National Moon Sighting Committee made the disclosure after a meeting at Islamic Foundation (Baitul

DHAKA: The National Moon Sighting Committee will sit this evening to fix the date of Eid-Ul-Fitr after reviewing reports of sighting the Shawal moon from across the country. The disclosure came from a press release of Islamic Foundation (IF) on Monday. Religious Affairs Minister

NAOGAON: Two youths died while cleaning an old well in Chak Debirampur village under Manda upazila of the district on Monday noon. The deceased were identified as Mozammel Haque, 27, son of one Nahir Uddin and Abdur Rahman, 26, son of one Abdur Rahim, residents of the village.

DHAKA: Like every year, people in various parts of the country are celebrating Eid-Al-Fitr in line with Saudi Arabia, the land where Prophet Hazrat Muhammad (SM) born. Special, staff and district correspondents of banglanews have sent the reports of eid prayers from various areas of the

MYMENSINGH: At least two people were killed and 20 others injured as two passenger buses collided head-on in Jhalua area of Nandail upazila of the district on Monday morning. The deceased were identified Romela, 30, Hasina, 55, of Haruya area of Ishwarganj upazila.   Locals said a

DHAKA: The holy Eid al-Fitr, one of the two main religious celebrations of Islam, is being celebrated across the Middle East on Monday as Muslims around the world mark the end of the holy fasting month of Ramadan. Muslims of the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arab, Jordan, Iraq, Kuwait,

DHAKA: Four people were killed in separate accidents across the country in between Sunday late night to Monday early. The incidents include road mishap, suicide and killing.  In Gaibandha, an unidentified woman was killed and 10 others injured when a passenger bus collided with a truck

SATKHIRA: Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) personnel seized a total of 60 totals gold worth about Tk 25 lakh in Khanjia border area of Kaliganj upazila of the district on Sunday. BGB-34 Battalion commanding officer Lieutenant Colonel Shamshul Kabir confirmed the matter to banglanews. He

MUNSHIGANJ: Two people were killed in a road accident in Shamoshpur area of Sreenagar upazila of the district on Monday. The identity of the deceased could not be known immediately. Local sources said a Mawa-bound rashly driven passenger bus of Great Bkrompur ran over two passersby

Dhaka: At least four people burnt in a fire at a saloon at Rayer Bazar area of the capital at 7:00am Monday. Saloon owner Nupur Mazumder told Banglanews that, "As soon as Goutam lighted a cigarette around 7:00am, the whole saloon caught fire, and four of us burnt.  Locals immediately