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Ferry with 9 small trucks capsises in Padma
BIWTA salvage ship Hamza lifted vehicles from the river bed after a ferry Rajnigandha sank with 9 vehicles in Padma River near Manikganj’s Paturia early on Wednesday due to dense fog. Photo: Star Mail

Ferry with 9 small trucks capsises in Padma

A ferry carrying nine loaded trucks capsized in the Padma river in Manikganj's Paturia area early Wednesday amid dense fog.Anwarul Islam, warehouse inspector of Fire Service an...

 Jan. 17
Seal off illegal hospitals

Seal off illegal hospitals

Health and Family Welfare Minister Professor Dr Samanta Lal Sen has ordered closure of all the unlicensed private hospitals, clinics and diagnostic centers across the country. “All the hospitals, diagnostic centers and clinics running without licenses should be closed ...

 Jan. 16

Stay alert, plots are still being hatched: PM

Stay alert, plots are still being hatched: PM Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday said BNP did not participate in the January 7 election in fear of defeat and has been searching for dark ways to assume power being rejected...

Jan. 16

SC body writes to UN to protect Palestinian children

SC body writes to UN to protect Palestinian children Bangladesh Supreme Court Special Committee on Child Rights (SCSCCR) has sent a letter to the United Nations Secretary General Ant›nio Guterres, urging him to take effective ...

Jan. 16