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A bridge of peril: 16 villages struggle as a vital link crumbles

Enayet karim/Shakib Ahmed

Nearly 100,000 residents of 16 villages in Bagerhat's Morelganj upazila, are enduring immense hardship due to the dilapidated state of ...

Purbachal plot scam: Probe report against Hasina, 16 others Apr 10

Observer online report

A court in Dhaka has set April 10 to file a probe report in a case filed against 16, including ...

16 civilians killed in Nigerian military error

Observer Online Desk

At least 16 civilians were killed in a military air raid in the northwestern Nigerian state of Zamfara after a ...

Firefighters race to beat LA blazes as winds grow and death toll hits 16

Stay inside to avoid toxic LA wildfire smoke, residents warned

LOS ANGELES, Jan 12: Firefighters battled Sunday to get on top of massive wildfires around Los Angeles as winds ramped ...

DSEx and DS30 indexes slide while DSES up by 4.16 points in 1st hour

Observer Online Desk

The Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE), the country's main capital market, saw a decline in trading in the first hour on ...

Firefighters race to beat blazes as winds grow and death toll hits 16

Observer Online Desk

Firefighters were racing against time Saturday to get on top of massive wildfires around Los Angeles as winds ramped up, ...

Transactions of Tk 3,162cr: ACC sues Nixon Chy, wife

Observer Online Report

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has filed two separate cases against Mujibur Rahman Chowdhury alias Nixon Chowdhury, a former lawmaker from ...

Real Madrid thrash Minera to reach Copa del Rey last 16

SPAIN, JAN 7: Real Madrid sailed through to the Copa del Rey last 16 with a comfortable 5-0 victory at ...

Bhomra land port posts Tk 16.24cr revenue in H1 FY25

KHULNA, Jan 6: Bhomra land port in Satkhira has posted impressive revenue of Tk 16.24 crore from the export of ...

World's oldest person Tomiko Itooka dies aged 116

Observer Online Desk

A Japanese woman, recognised as the world's oldest person by Guinness World Records, has died aged 116, reports BBC.Tomiko Itooka ...

World's oldest person dies at 116 in Japan

Observer Online Desk

The world's oldest person, Japanese woman Tomiko Itooka, has died aged 116, the city where she lived, Ashiya, announced on ...

43rd BCS

168 candidates excluded in new gazette

Staff Correspondent

The Ministry of Public Administration on Monday cancelled the gazette issued on October 15 for the 43rd Bangladesh Civil Service ...

AL has ruined the country's banks in 16.5 years: Jamaat Ameer

Sabbir Ahmed Saber/Shakib Ahmed

Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Dr Shafiqur Rahman on Sunday accused the Awami League government of destroying the country's banks in the past ...

BGB detains 16 Bangladeshis on return from India illegally

BENAPOLE, Dec 27: Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) arrested 16 Bangladeshis, including a child, for illegally crossing the border from India ...

Dengue: 2 die, 165 hospitalised

Two more people have died of dengue while 165 new patients have been hospitalised with the Aedes mosquito-borne disease across ...

Seven killed, 16 injured in road mishaps

Our Correspondents

Seven people including a couple have been killed and 16 others injured in separate road accidents in five districts- Munshiganj, ...

Israel hit by Yemen-launched 'projectile', 16 injured

Observer Online Desk

Israel's military said Saturday it had failed to intercept a "projectile" launched from Yemen that landed in Tel Aviv, with ...

Pakistan militant raid kills 16 soldiers

Observer Online Desk

Pakistan militants launched a brazen overnight raid on an army post near the Afghan border, two intelligence officials said Saturday, ...

WB approves $1.16b for inclusive, climate-resilient dev in BD

The World Bank's Board of Executive Directors on Thursday approved three operations totalling $1.16 billion to help Bangladesh improve health ...

WB approves $1.16b for climate-resilient development

Observer Online Desk

The World Bank's Board of Executive Directors has approved three operations totaling US$1.16 billion to help Bangladesh improve health services, ...

Touhid parries question on Dec 16 Modi post

Diplomatic Correspondent

Asked whether Foreign Ministry will protest comments of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi who in his X handle posted a ...

160 Sherpur agro-entrepreneurs get skill dev training

Business Desk

United Commercial Bank PLC (UCB), under the agricultural support scheme 'Bhoroshar Notun Janala', has recently organized a skill development training ...

ICT sets Feb 18 for submitting reports on Sheikh Hasina, 16 others

Observer Online Report

The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) on Tuesday (December 17) set February 18 for submitting report on 46 individuals including deposed ...

16 accused including ex-ministers produced before ICT

Observer Online Desk

A total of 16 accused including former ministers and bureaucrats who are arrested for their alleged involvement in crimes against ...

'One nation, one election' bills to be introduced in Indian Lok Sabha on Dec 16

NEW DELHI, Dec 14: The Indian government has listed two bills related to "one nation, one election" for introduction in ...

Three more die of dengue, 316 hospitalised

Observer Online Report

Three more people died from dengue and 316 more patients were hospitalised with viral fever in 24 hours till Saturday ...

BNP announces Dec 14, Dec 16 programmes

Staff Correspondent

BNP on Thursday announced a 4-day programmes to observe the Martyred Intellectuals Day and celebrate the Victory Day.BNP Senior Joint ...

Narail DPHE engineer ‘embezzles’ Tk 16 lakh

Our Correspondent

NARAIL, Dec 12: An allegation of embezzlement of Tk 16 lakh has been raised against the executive engineer of the ...

16 RAB personnel held for involvement in crimes since Aug 5

Observer Online Report

Sixteen Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) personnel have been detained for their involvement in different crimes since August 5, said its ...

BD owes Rs 161cr to Tripura in power dues: India

AGARTALA, Dec 10: Bangladesh owes Rs 161 crore to Tripura in power dues, Power Minister Ratan Lal Nath said in ...