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19 July 2022 Bangladesh
ACC looking into procurement anomalies at BR
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30 June 2022 Crime & Justice
Dhaka Airport: Passenger leaves behind Saudi riyal worth Tk 6cr
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30 June 2022 Crime & Justice
70 died in political clashes this year
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30 June 2022 City
101st birthday of DU
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30 June 2022 Campus
‘Enough with mere formalities’
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30 June 2022 Bangladesh
What steps taken for their birth certificates?
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30 June 2022 Bangladesh
‘Corruption, anarchy the new norm’
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30 June 2022 Politics

Clear example of govt’s diplomatic failure: BNP

BNP yesterday expressed reservations about relocation of Rohingyas to Bhashan Char.
14 December 2020

In fear, they flee ancestral homes

People of the minority community in Jambudwip village of Barishal’s Banaripara upazila are passing days amid insecurity as they claim that they are being continuously harassed by an influential group.
14 December 2020

Another ‘war-time’ bomb found at airport

Another 250 kg bomb was found buried at the construction site of the capital’s Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport’s third terminal yesterday.
14 December 2020

Worker dies as fire guts tin-shed house in capital

A youth was burnt to death in a fire at a tin-shed house in Dhaka’s Kadamtoli area early yesterday.
14 December 2020

Shut down illegal brick kilns in Ctg in seven days: HC

The High Court yesterday directed the authorities concerned of the government to shut down illegal brick kilns in Chattogram in a week in order to save the environment.
14 December 2020

Papia, husband remanded in graft case

A Dhaka court yesterday placed Jubo Mohila League’s suspended leader Shamima Nur Papia and her husband Mofizur Rahman Sumon on a three-day remand each in a case filed for amassing about Tk 6.24 crore illegally.
14 December 2020

DSCC sues Bombay Sweets MD, product manager for obstructing them from doing their duties

Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) sued managing director and production manager of Bombay Sweets & Company Ltd yesterday on the allegation of obstructing a DSCC official from discharging his duties at the company's factory.
14 December 2020

Gas supply to be suspended in some Dhaka areas tomorrow

Supply of Titas Gas Transmission and Distribution Company will be suspended in some areas of Dhaka for two hours from 2:00pm tomorrow, due to gas pipeline work in Nurjahan Road Residential area of Mohammadpur.
14 December 2020

Postponed Chattogram City elections to be held on Jan 27

The Chattogram City Corporation (CCC) elections, which were postponed due to the coronavirus outbreak, will be held on January 27, the Election Commission (EC) said today.
14 December 2020

Youth dies in fire at tin-shed house in Kadamtoli

A youth was burnt to death in a fire at a tin-shed house in Dhaka’s Kadamtoli area earlier today.
14 December 2020

Another 250kg ‘wartime’ bomb found at Dhaka airport’s 3rd terminal site

Another 250kg bomb was found buried at the construction site of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport’s 3rd terminal in the capital today.
14 December 2020

Fulfill promises on climate finance: PM

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has urged developed countries to come forward with their promised mitigation measures along with climate finance to combat global warming.
13 December 2020

Of unsung martyred intellectuals

As Bangladesh completes its 49th year of being a sovereign country, there still remains a gap in preserving the memories of many who were martyred during the war.
13 December 2020

Students to get stipend through Nagad

The government is set to distribute stipend and allowances for accessories among 1.3 crore primary school students through the postal department’s digital financial service Nagad.
13 December 2020

Start Fund Bangladesh allocates funds for waterlogged South

The Start Fund Bangladesh (SFB) has allocated around Tk 5.7 crore to communities affected by waterlogging in Satkhira and Khulna, a press release said.
13 December 2020

Work together to end child marriage: speakers

In order to ensure women’s empowerment, child marriage needs to be eliminated, State Minister for Women and Children Affairs Fazilatunnesa Indira said at a webinar held on Thursday.
13 December 2020

Nur Hossain Kasemi passes away at 75

Hefazat-e Islam Secretary General Nur Hossain Kasemi died yesterday at a hospital in Dhaka, at the age of 75.
13 December 2020

2005 Bomb Blasts in Sylhet: JMB leader gets life-term imprisonment

A court in Sylhet yesterday sentenced a man to life term imprisonment in a case filed over a series of bomb blasts in the city’s Kadamtali Bus Terminal on August 17, 2005.
13 December 2020

Air Asia fined for carrying Covid-19 positive passenger

A mobile court at the Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport yesterday fined Air Asia, a Malaysia-based budget airlines, Tk 1 lakh for carrying an identified Covid-19 positive passenger.
13 December 2020

26,000 health assistants to rejoin work from today

After assurance from the officials of the directorate general of health services about better payment, some 26,000 health assistants will join work from today.
13 December 2020