Kenya flood death toll reaches 228

The death toll from floods in Kenya has risen to 228 people, the country`s Interior Ministry said. Earlier, 179 deaths were reported. The floods also affected the Masai Mara Safari Park in western Kenya, where groups of tourists in hotels were cut off by the overflowing Telek River. Earlier in the day, a landslide killed 46 people near the village of Mai Mahiu in the central part of the country.

Lightning strike kills man in Sylhet

A 45-year-old man was killed in a lightning strike while grazing cows at Lakshmipasha union of Kanaighat upazila in Sylhet on Monday (6 May) morning. The deceased was identified as Mahtab Uddin, resident of Bazar Darpanagar West (Karchati) village of the upazila. Kanaighat Police Station Officer-in-Charge (OC) Jahangir Hossain Sardar confirmed the death

Will the students become guinea pigs?

One of the vital aims and objectives of education is to educate and develop the human race. That is to say, through education, to make people basically honest, to inculcate values and to develop the proper qualities of the individual. Gaining knowledge on various subjects and enhancing vocational skills. And if any of these are disturbed, then it should be understood that the purpose of education has not been successful; even though they are certified

Lebanon’s Hezbollah fired dozens of rockets at Israeli base

The Iran-backed Hezbollah group said it fired "dozens of Katyusha rockets" at an Israeli base in the occupied Golan Heights on Monday (6 May) in retaliation for a strike in Lebanon`s east. Earlier, Lebanese official media said three people had been wounded in an Israeli strike early Monday in the country`s east, with the Israeli army saying it had struck a Hezbollah "military compound".

Israeli army tells Palestinians to evacuate parts of Rafah

The Israeli army on Monday (6 May) ordered tens of thousands of people in the southern Gaza city of Rafah to begin evacuating, signaling that a long-promised ground invasion could be imminent. The announcement complicated last-ditch efforts by international mediators, including the director of the CIA, to broker a cease-fire. Hamas and Qatar, a key mediator, have warned that an invasion of Rafah could derail the talks.

European stock markets open higher

European stock markets opened higher on Monday (6 May) as a US jobs report revived hopes of interest rate cuts this year. The Paris CAC 40 was 0.3 percent higher at 7,982.30 points in early deals while the Frankfurt DAX also gained around 0.3 percent at 18,048.44. The London stock exchange, which had ended at a record high on Friday was closed for a bank holiday.

Far right seen making gains in EU elections

Surveys predict Europe`s far right will surge in EU elections next month, giving it more influence in Brussels politics even if mainstream players will still have greater weight. Some 370 million voters are being called to cast ballots in the European Union`s 27 countries on June 6-9 to select the 720 lawmakers who will sit in the next European Parliament. While voter-intention polls point to inroads by radical-right parties, the mainstream in the parliament -- made up of three groups: the centre-right EPP, the left-leaning Socialists and Democrats, and the centrist Renew Europe -- is still expected to end up ahead.

Bangladesh won by 6-wicket in 2nd T20I against Zimbabwe

Although there was a mid-innings slowdown, Bangladesh in the end cruised to a six-wicket victory over Zimbabwe in the second T20I of the five-match series to go 2-0 up. Bangladesh chased down 139 with nine balls to spare. Towhid Hridoy (37* off 25) and Mahmudullah (26* off 16) got runs but the batting from the top order left a lot to be desired. Litton Das and Tanzid Hasan added 41 in 5.5 overs before the latter got out after scoring 18 off 19. Litton, under pressure because of his indifferent batting form, started well but slowed down after the powerplay and ended up losing his wicket for 23 off 25.

Unchanged BD bowl 1st to make it 2-0 against ZIM

Bangladesh captain Najmul Hossain Shanto invited Zimbabwe to bat first after winning the toss in the second T20 International at Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chattogram on Sunday (5 May). The hosts lead the five-match series 1-0 following their eight-wicket win in the first game. They, however, refused to tinker with the squad as they were eying to make it 2-0. Shanto praised the effort of the bowlers in the first game but still insisted on making little improvement.

Brahmaputra resurrects amidst summer dry spell

During the midst of summer, when most water bodies shrink due to scorching heat, a remarkable exception emerges in the form of the Brahmaputra River in Gaibandha. Over the past three days, the river has surged by 87 cm, breathing life back into its waters thanks to the melting Himalayan ice. Reports from the Gaibandha Water Development Board reveal that both the Teesta and Brahmaputra Rivers began their ascent

298 trees cut for road widening amid heatwave

Dinajpur is burning in intense heat with an average temperature over 40°C. But in the meantime, 298 trees are being cut for road widening in Setabganj of Bochaganj upazila of the district. There has been mixed reaction among the locals over the incident. In 1990, the Zilla Parishad planted Mahogany, Bakail, Pakur, Kadam, Krishnachura, Jackfruit, Mango, Kamranga along the roads of Bochaganj Upazila along with

vivo V30 Lite in Star-Studded Event with Brand Ambassador Tahsan

Global smartphone manufacturer vivo has officially introduced the new vivo V30 Lite in Bangladesh through a dazzling event held in the capital last Sunday, featuring celebrated musician, actor, and model Tahsan Khan, vivo’s brand ambassador. The vivo V30 Lite, recognised for its innovative colour-changing glass design, changes its backside colour instantly under sunlight, giving it a unique and avant-garde look. Complemented by a metallic high-gloss frame, the device is available in Breeze Green and Crystal Black.

Actor Bernard Hill, of ‘Titanic’ and ‘Lord of the Rings’, dies

Actor Bernard Hill, who delivered a rousing cry before leading his people into battle in “The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King" and went down with the ship as the captain in “Titanic,” has died. Hill, 79, passed away Sunday (5 May) morning, agent Lou Coulson said. Hill joined “The Lord Of The Rings” franchise in the second film of the trilogy, 2002’s “The Two Towers,” as Théoden, King of Rohan. The following year, he reprised the role in “Return of the King,” a movie that won 11 Oscars.

Traffic dept realises Tk 283cr as fine in 5yrs

The traffic department of the Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has deposited Tk 283 crore, 70 lakh, 99 thousand, and 629 into the government treasury as fines for vehicles over the last 5 years. During the same period, 27 lakh, 22 thousand, and 295 cases have been filed. The traffic department has been realising fines and filing cases from 2019 to 2023. The highest amount of fines was realised in the last year, 2023. This year, fines of Tk 72 crore, 7 lakh, 23 thousand, and 963 were realised. And the highest number of cases were filed in 2019. A total of 17 lakh, 40 thousand, and 448 cases were filed.

Sundarbans still burning

The fire that broke out in the Sundarbans on Saturday is still not fully doused. The Forest Department has claimed that the fire has come under control to some extent but it still continues. Kazi Nurul Karim, divisional forest officer of the Sundarbans, said that although the work of dousing the fire did not start on Saturday due to various difficulties, it started on Sunday (May 5) morning. “In addition to the fire service, the navy, coast guard and

Man dies after crashing car into White House gate

A man died in Washington, DC on Saturday (4 May) night after crashing a car into the exterior perimeter gate by the White House, the president`s Secret Service said. "Shortly before 10:30pm on May 4th, a vehicle traveling at a high rate of speed collided with an outer perimeter gate on the White House complex. Security protocols were implemented as officers cleared the vehicle and attempted to render aid to the driver who was discovered deceased," the statement read.

Netanyahu calls Hamas ceasefire demands unacceptable

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu confirmed on Sunday (5 May) that his government was ready to reach a ceasefire and hostage release deal with Hamas, which he accused of making unacceptable demands. "Hamas continues making extreme demands. Their main demand is that we withdraw all our troops from the Gaza Strip, put an end to the war and leave Hamas alone. The State of Israel cannot accept these terms," Netanyahu said in a video message.

Sundarbans fire: Low tide delaying dousing operation

Firefighting efforts resumed this morning in the Sundarbans East Zone’s Amurbunia area, following a fire that erupted on Saturday (4 April). The operation, which began at 9 am on Sunday, saw the coordinated efforts of the Navy, Air Force, Coast Guard, Forest Guard, and Fire Service. The initial response was led by a ten-member team from the Mongla naval base. Following this, members of the Fire Service attempted to set up water extraction from the nearby Bhola River.

Mother, son die in lightning strike in Khagrachhari

A mother and her son were killed by lightning strike at their home in Madhyabetchhari village, Dighinala upazila of Khagrachhari district early Sunday (5 (May). The victims were identified as 30-year-old Hasina Begum and her 8-year-old son, Hanif Mia. Local Union Parishad Chairman Mahmuda Begum Lucky reported that the lightning strike occurred around 5:00 am, igniting a fire that completely destroyed their

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