Just several hours of rain cripples the life in Dhaka as different parts of the capital went under ankle to knee-deep water, thanks to poor drainage system.

Eleven people were killed and eight others injured in road accidents in three districts yesterday.

A man and his wife received serious burn injuries as criminals threw acid on them at Bhiti Basania village in Homna upazila of the district early yesterday.

Farmers of char lands in Teesta River basin under Sundarganj upazila are facing acute fodder shortage as their stock has been washed away by recent flood.

Two people were killed and 13 others injured when a bus collided head-on with a three-wheeler in Haluargaon area of Sunamganj Sadar yesterday.

An unidentified man, aged around 5, was crushed under the wheels of a running train on a rail track in front of Kadamtoli Signal Cabin in

A bicyclist was killed when a truck hit him from behind at Saidpur bypass on Dhaka-Dinajpur highway in Nilphamari on Saturday night.

The three Bangladeshis, who were killed in a road accident on Friday in Riyadh of Saudi Arabia, have been identified.

A man was killed as a motorbike hit him while he was crossing Badarganj-Madhyapara road at Untapara village in Badarganj upazila of Rangpur yesterday

A fire broke out at Karnaphuli Garden City Market in the capital's Kakrail yesterday.

The government publishes the third merit list of students aspiring to get admitted to colleges.

A fire broke out at Karnaphuli Garden City Market in Kakrail of Dhaka.

In a jostle for zakat clothes, 23 women and four children got trampled to death in Mymensingh town early yesterday with the authorities fearing the death toll may rise. Police and witnesses said since Thursday night over 1,000 people had started gathering on the narrow Atul Chakrabarty Road outside the home of zakat donor Mohammad Shamim, who owns a chewing tobacco brand Nurani Jarda.

Two dock workers died while unloading logs with the help of a crane from a vessel at Chittagong Port early yesterday.

Two people were injured as a compressor of an air conditioner exploded due to electric short circuit at a CNG filling station in Pahartali

A woman was killed and five others injured as a bus collided head-on with a three-wheeler in Rajapur area of Pabna Sadar yesterday.

Forest officials arrested three youths for their alleged involvement in felling and taking government trees near the Monu River in Raysri area under Sadar

Two people were killed when a truck hit another one from behind on Dhaka-Tangail highway at Karatipara bypass in Basail upazila of

Fire gutted seven tin-roofed houses in Fisherighat area of Chittagong city yesterday morning.

Malaysian employers will bear all the expenditures while recruiting manpower from Bangladesh, Expatriates’ Welfare Minister Khandker Mosharraf Hossain says.