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Dhaka Airport: Passenger leaves behind Saudi riyal worth Tk 6cr
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70 died in political clashes this year
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30 June 2022 City
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‘Enough with mere formalities’
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30 June 2022 Politics

BIP demands workplace security for all

Bangladesh Institute of Planners (BIP) yesterday demanded workplace security for all professional
24 June 2020

Ride bikes for a better Dhaka

Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) Mayor Md Atiqul Islam yesterday called upon everyone to use bicycles to present a beautiful Dhaka city to the future generation.
24 June 2020

No more waste on roads, open spaces

Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) Mayor Barrister Sheikh Fazle Noor Taposh yesterday said no more garbage and waste would be allowed on roads and open places.
24 June 2020

Man involved in ATM fraud in 3 cities held

Police claimed to have arrested two ATM fraudsters from port city’s Agrabad commercial area on Tuesday night.
24 June 2020

UN Public Service Award: Cabinet resolution congratulates PM

The cabinet has adopted a resolution congratulating Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, as Bangladesh won the prestigious (UNSPA) 2020 in “Developing Transparent and Accountable Public Institutions”.
24 June 2020

Migrant Workers’ Crises During Pandemic: Experts stress regional cooperation, govt action

Migration experts from across South Asian countries yesterday stressed for regional cooperation and action from governments to address problems of migrant workers in distress during the coronavirus pandemic.
24 June 2020

Sylhet residents seek premier’s attention to battle Covid-19

Sylhet residents have sought attention of prime minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday for necessary steps to combat the pandemic in the district, as the situation is worsening.
24 June 2020

350 structures torn down from Ctg hills

A joint drive conducted by seven authority bodies yesterday knocked down 350 illegal structures in Chattogram.
24 June 2020

Online classes in focus as UGC sits with univs today

The University Grants Commission is likely to urge public universities to ensure online education to minimise possible session jams, despite students’ and teachers’ consensus shifting momentum against it.
24 June 2020

Cancellation of Hajj Travels: Registration to be valid for next year

On Tuesday, Saudi Hajj Minister Mohammad Benten said the Kingdom will only allow around 1,000 pilgrims residing inside the Kingdom to perform hajj this year due to the Covid-19 pandemic, reported the country’s media outlets.
24 June 2020

Dhaka newspaper hawkers' association president Mustafa Kamal passes away

Dhaka Newspaper Hawkers' Multipurpose Cooperative Associations Limited's president Mustafa Kamal passed away at a hospital in Dhaka today.
24 June 2020

Head of orthopaedics at CMCH passes away

Dr Samirul Islam, an associate professor and head of the Orthopaedics Department of Chattogram Medical College Hospital, has died in a private hospital in the port city.
24 June 2020

Graft at FMCH: SC upholds HC bail order of 2 contractors

The Supreme Court today upheld a High Court order that granted bail to two contractors accused in a corruption case involving Tk 10 crore in supplying machinery and equipment to Faridpur Medical College Hospital (FMCH).
24 June 2020

SC lawyer dies from Covid-19 infection

Eminent Supreme Court lawyer Advocate Mohammad Idrisur Rahman has died from Covid-19.
24 June 2020

Digital Security Act: Photojournalist Kajol denied bail

A virtual court in Dhaka has rejected a bail petition of photojournalist Shafiqul Islam Kajol in a case filed under the Digital Security Act.
24 June 2020

World Bank approves $500 million to help Bangladesh improve road connectivity

The World Bank has approved $500 million to help Bangladesh improve road connectivity along the Jashore-Jhenaidah corridor covering four western districts.
24 June 2020

Premier Cement provides 7 ventilators to Chattogram Maa O Shishu Hospital

Amid a shortage of ICU beds equipped with lifesaving ventilators in most hospitals in Chattogram, Premier Cement has provided seven medical ventilators to the recently introduced Covid-19 unit at Chattogram Maa O Shishu Hospital.
24 June 2020

Journalist Mashuk Chowdhury passes away

Mashuk Chowdhury, a renowned poet and Chief News Editor of Bangladesh Pratidin, has died of pneumonia at a hospital in Dhaka.
24 June 2020

Bike-sharing service Jobike to launch in parts of DNCC

Bicycle-sharing service Jobike is set to launch in select areas of the capital, with the aim to ease the sufferings of commuters amid the Covid-19 pandemic.
23 June 2020

Violence against Women, Children: Cases rising as govt bodies, NGO staff busy with pandemic

As many government departments, including law enforcement agencies, are focused on fighting the coronavirus outbreak, victims of domestic violence are not getting enough support, speakers at a webinar said yesterday.
23 June 2020