A man died under a fallen tree in Bhola district under Barishal division today during the storm triggered by Cyclone Yaas, which formed in the Bay of Bengal and made a landfall in eastern Indian state Odisha. The deceased is Abu Taher (55) of Char Sakina village in Lalmohon upazila of Bhola, district's Relief and Rehabilitation Officer Motaher Hossain confirmed. All isolated
Banshkhali Power Plant Site:5 workers killed as cops open fire
24 including 3 policemen injured in clash during workers’ demo for arrear, pay hike
An injured worker of under-construction SS Power I Plant is being taken to Chattogram Medical College Hospital. Five workers were shot dead when they were demonstrating for salaries of up to three months in arrears. Police said the demonstrators threw brick chunks at police before the clash began. Photo: Rajib Raihan
Five workers of an under-construction coal-fired power plant were killed and at least 21 others injured during a clash with police in Banshkhali upazila of Chattogram yesterday morning.
Day 2 of ‘strict lockdown’ in pictures
A rickshaw van puller sleeps on his van in front of Nupur Market on Rail Station Road in Chattogram city on April 15, 2021. Photo: Rajib Raihan
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There is thin presence of people on the roads in most cities and towns in the country during the second day of the seven-day strict lockdown , imposed from April 14.
Ishak Mia who has been suffering from respiratory problems is seen in an ambulance at Chattogram Medical College Hospital’s emergency department around noon on April 15, 2021. He came from Anwar upazila and was waiting for admission to the hospital. Photo: Rajib Raihan
Rich homage to language martyrs
Children, wearing colourful outfits, flag bandanas hold up cutouts of Bangla letters at Sylhet Central Shaheed Minar. Photo: Sheikh Nasir Star Report Star Report
The nation yesterday observed Amar Ekushey and International Mother Language Day in a befitting manner, paying rich tribute to the Language Movement heroes for their supreme sacrifice for Bangla as state language.
Maintaining health guidelines, hundreds of people in bare-foot and wearing black thronged Central Shaheed Minar in the capital and placed floral wreaths at the monument.
Members of Chattogram Charu O Karu Shilpi Sangathan bring a wreath in the shape of a monument itself at Chattogram Central Shaheed Minar. Photo: Rajib Raihan
For eleven-year-old Mohammad Sohel, a new shot at life without his dog Moti is impossible to imagine. So, when he and his family packed up their belongings collected over the years at the Rohingya refugee camp in Ukhia's Kutupalong to move to Bhasan Char, leaving Moti behind was not even a question. The family of six mother, father and four children including Sohel