Fog disrupts flight operations at Shahjalal airport

Flight operations at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport were disrupted since early Wednesday due to dense fog, affecting the schedules of over 33 domestic and international flights.

Baby dies falling off mother’s lap during mugging

A six-month-old baby boy died after falling from a rickshaw as a mugger snatched the bag of his mother when they were travelling on a road in the capital’s Doyaganj on Monday morning.

10 killed in Ctg stampede as feast turns fatal

At least 10 people were killed and around 50 injured as guests rushed into a community centre to attend a post-funeral feast for the late former mayor ABM Mohiuddin Chowdhury in Chittagong city on Monday.

Gaibandha MP Golam Mostafa dies

Gaibandha-1 constituency lawmaker Golam Mostafa, who was injured seriously in a road accident in Natiapara area on Dhaka-Tangail Highway at Delduar in Tangail on November 18, died at Combined Military Hospital in the capital on Tuesday morning.

Overloaded truck causes collapse of bailey bridge in Dinajpur

An overloaded truck carrying 700 sack of fertilizer caused collapse of the bailey bridge on River Kakra at Chirirbandar of Dinajpur on Tuesday snapping communication between Dinajpur and Parbatipur

Case filed over Chittagong stampede in post-funeral feast

A case has been filed in connection with the death of 10 people in a stampede during the post-funeral feast for late former Chittagong City Corporation mayor ABM Mohiuddin Chowdhury.

Government to fast-track projects for Rohingyas

The government would put projects and programme taken for forcibly displaced Rohingyas on the fast track for expediting the repatriation of the ethnic minority Muslims to their homeland Myanmar, a Buddhist majority nation

People won’t support war criminals’ patrons: PM

Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday said that people would not allow the patrons of war criminals to assume office anymore.‘People will never allow the patrons of war criminals to assume office as they will not vote the war criminals and miscreants who have burned people to death,’ Hasina said at a discussion in Dhaka.

Fisheries minister Sayedul Hoque laid to rest

Fisheries and livestock minister and veteran Awami League leader Muhammed Sayedul Hoque, who breathed his last on Saturday, was laid to eternal rest at his family graveyard at his ancestral home at village Purbabhag under Nasirnagar upazila in Brahmanbaria Sunday evening

Walton’s founding chairman Nazrul Islam dies

SM Nazrul Islam, the founding chairman of country’s leading company Walton Group, died on Sunday. He was 93.Nazrul breathed his last at the Apollo Hospitals Dhaka in the city around 9:40pm.