The United States, Japan and South Korea warned on Wednesday that a North Korean nuclear test would warrant an ‘unprecedentedly strong response’, vowing unity after a blitz of missile launches
Prime minister Sheikh Hasina is expected to inaugurate and lay the foundation stones of several development schemes at Payra Seaport on Thursday to ensure its smooth operations with better facilities.
Fire service rescuers recovered the bodies of four dredger capsize victims, out of eight ones who went missing after the capsize in the Bay of Bengal near Sandwip channel under
Around 10,000 houses in 419 unions in Bangladesh were damaged by cyclone Sitrang that lashed the coastal districts Monday night, said disaster management and relief affairs state minister Md Enamur
State minister for power, energy and mineral resources Nasrul Hamid (left) speaks in a press briefing at his ministry office in Dhaka on Tuesday. — UNB photo. State minister for
At least 14 people were killed in incidents due to cyclone Sitrang in Dhaka and five other districts between Monday evening and Tuesday morning, officials said. Of them, five were
Cyclone ‘Sitrang’ completed crossing Barishal-Chattogram coast near Bhola at midnight past Monday and weakened rapidly into a depression by giving precipitation and now lies as a land depression. ‘Coast crossing
The maritime ports of Mongla and Payra have been advised to hoist danger signal No 7 while Chattogram and Cox’s Bazar danger signal No 6 instead of local cautionary signal
The government on Sunday appointed additional inspector general of police Khandker Golam Faruq as the new commissioner of the Dhaka Metropolitan Police. The Public Security Division of home ministry in
The maritime ports of Chattogram, Cox’s Bazar, Mongla and Payra were advised to hoist local cautionary signal number 3 as the depression over the east-central Bay intensified into a deep