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275km embankments damaged by erosion

275km embankments damaged by erosion

Rivers eroded about 275 kilometres of their banks and embankments in the ongoing flood while Water Development Board estimated that they would need Tk 575 crore to repair ...Details

Indian foreign sec. due today in a sudden visit

Indian foreign sec. due today in a sudden visit

Indian external affairs secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla will reach Dhaka in an unscheduled visit today (Tuesday).

Shringla ‘is positive’ about his ...Details

Flooding worsens: Victims cry for foods

Flooding worsens: Victims cry for foods

The overall flood situation has worsened in the northeastern region of the country as water levels of major rivers, including the Brahmaputra and the Jamuna, marked a ...Details

Aug 17: JMB still a threat for country

Aug 17: JMB still a threat for country

Today is the 15th anniversary of series bomb blasts across the country. On 17 August, 2005, banned militant outfit Jama'atual Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) almost simultaneously ...Details

Bangladesh 32 more die from Covid-19

Bangladesh 32 more die from Covid-19

Bangladesh saw 32 more deaths from Covid-19 in the last 24 hours ending at 8am Sunday.

With this, fatalities from the virus stood at 3,657.

Besides, 2,024 ...Details