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19 July 2022, 18:00 PM
Bangladesh
Rubaiya Murshed’s ‘Nobody’s Children’: UPL publishes book on struggles of street children
2 July 2022, 13:13 PM
Books & Literature
‘Enough with mere formalities’
30 June 2022, 18:00 PM
Bangladesh
What steps taken for their birth certificates?
30 June 2022, 18:00 PM
Bangladesh
‘Corruption, anarchy the new norm’
30 June 2022, 18:00 PM
Politics
Dengue cases shot up in June
30 June 2022, 18:00 PM
Disease
So far so good
30 June 2022, 18:00 PM
Bangladesh
Latifur Rahman’s 2nd death anniv today
30 June 2022, 18:00 PM
Obituary
ACC looking into procurement anomalies at BR
30 June 2022, 18:00 PM
Crime & Justice
Dhaka Airport: Passenger leaves behind Saudi riyal worth Tk 6cr
30 June 2022, 18:00 PM
Crime & Justice
Cigarettes worth Tk 40 lakh with forged stamps confiscated
Customs, Excise and VAT Commissionerate in Sylhet filed two cases with Kotwali Police Station on Sunday, after seizing cigarettes worth Tk 39.91 lakh with forged stamps.
17 August 2020, 18:00 PM
Contractor assaults PWD engineer
A contractor and his associate attacked an engineer of Public Works Department in Rajshahi yesterday, leaving him injured and his office vandalised.
17 August 2020, 18:00 PM
Suspended PWD engr denied bail
The High Court yesterday refused to grant bail to an engineer in three cases filed over corruption in purchasing furniture and household items for the officials of Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant in Pabna.
17 August 2020, 18:00 PM
One held over rape of woman in capital
A woman was allegedly raped by her husband’s friend in Dhaka’s Rampura.
17 August 2020, 18:00 PM
Demand for reopening jute mills rings louder
Civil society members, workers and left-leaning party leaders took to the streets in Khulna city yesterday, demanding immediate reopening of jute mills under government arrangement.
17 August 2020, 18:00 PM
BASIC Bank scam: Five bail petitions by Iqbal Hossain Bhuiyan denied
The High Court yesterday refused to grant bail to Iqbal Hossain Bhuiyan, a business partner of survey organisation SD Survey, in five separate cases filed in connection with BASIC Bank loan scam.
17 August 2020, 18:00 PM
Expat workers in Greece to receive skills training
Unemployed Bangladeshi migrants in Greece are going to have an opportunity of institutional skills training facilitated by the Bangladesh embassy there that will benefit them getting jobs amid the coronavirus pandemic.
17 August 2020, 18:00 PM
Rights bodies call for judicial probe
Child Rights Advocacy Coalition in Bangladesh -- a group of right activists’ organisations -- yesterday demanded judicial investigation into the killing of three boys at Jashore Juvenile Development Centre.
17 August 2020, 18:00 PM
Holey Artisan Bakery attack case: Paper book submitted to HC
The government has prepared the paper book of the Holey Artisan Bakery attack case, clearing the way for the High Court to start hearing on its death reference and appeals.
17 August 2020, 16:29 PM
Maj (retd) Sinha killing: Probe body quizzing 3 accused including Pradeep
The committee formed by the home ministry to investigate the killing of Major (retd) Sinha Md Rashed Khan in police firing, is quizzing three accused including former Teknaf Police Station Officer-in-Charge Pradeep Kumar Das at Cox’s Bazar District Jail.
17 August 2020, 06:30 AM
Khalilur Rahman chosen as new Bangladesh high commissioner to Canada
The government has decided to appoint Dr Khalilur Rahman, current additional foreign secretary and chief coordinator of corona cell at the foreign affairs ministry, as the next high commissioner of Bangladesh in Canada.
17 August 2020, 05:23 AM
Housewife raped by husband’s friend in Rampura
A housewife has been raped allegedly by her husband’s friend in Dhaka’s Rampura area.
17 August 2020, 05:01 AM
New drug circulating in port city: Rab
Members of law enforcement agencies in Chattogram have expressed concern over the recent smuggling of a new kind of drug, phenethylamine, a powder like substance similar to cocaine, in the country, after recovery of a consignment.
16 August 2020, 18:00 PM
Road accidents kill 4
Four people were killed and two injured in road accidents in three districts during the last two days.
16 August 2020, 18:00 PM
SC admin conducts drive at affidavit unit
The Supreme Court administration yesterday conducted a sudden drive against irregularities at its affidavit section.
16 August 2020, 18:00 PM
3rd death anniv of Samshuzzahan
Yesterday was the third death anniversary of Syeda Samshu-zzahan (Baby).
16 August 2020, 18:00 PM
Two 5-year olds raped
Two children were raped by their neighbour in Gopalpur of Rajshahi’s Charghat on Saturday.
16 August 2020, 18:00 PM
13 train routes reopen
Thirteen pairs of passenger trains resumed operation from yesterday on different routes to make services more functional amid the pandemic, said
16 August 2020, 18:00 PM
Covid-19 situation worsens in Rajshahi
Six people died and 193 were infected with covid-19 in eight districts of Rajshahi division within 24 hours till 8am yesterday, according to a report of
16 August 2020, 18:00 PM
Fake Covid-19 Certificates: 8 Regent Group staff on fresh remand
A Dhaka court yesterday placed eight officials and employees of Regent Group on a two-day fresh remand each in a case filed over issuing fake Covid-
16 August 2020, 18:00 PM