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19 July 2022
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Bangladesh
Rubaiya Murshed’s ‘Nobody’s Children’: UPL publishes book on struggles of street children
2 July 2022
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Books & Literature
So far so good
30 June 2022
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Bangladesh
Latifur Rahman’s 2nd death anniv today
30 June 2022
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Obituary
ACC looking into procurement anomalies at BR
30 June 2022
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Crime & Justice
Dhaka Airport: Passenger leaves behind Saudi riyal worth Tk 6cr
30 June 2022
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Crime & Justice
70 died in political clashes this year
30 June 2022
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City
101st birthday of DU
30 June 2022
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Campus
‘Enough with mere formalities’
30 June 2022
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Bangladesh
What steps taken for their birth certificates?
30 June 2022
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Bangladesh
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Design your Career Path: Electrical and Electronics Engineering
25 December 2019
Lost in investigation
Shamima Laila Arjumanna Khan Shammi was rushed to Samarita Hospital in the capital by her husband in the early hours of June 8, 2017, where doctors pronounced her “brought dead”.
25 December 2019
‘BNP engaged in information terrorism’
Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) is engaged in spreading “information terrorism” among countrymen over Khaleda Zia’s health, Information Minister Hasan Mahmud said yesterday.
25 December 2019
Illegal market demolished, road still unusable
About seven years ago, a road adjacent to Baldha Garden in Old Dhaka was leased -- shown as “an open and abandoned site” -- to build a market. Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) recently dismantled the establishment but left the road in a state that can still be best described “abandoned”.
25 December 2019
Enhancing professional skills of female police members stressed
High-ranking police officials at an orientation meeting-workshop stressed on enhancing professional skills of female police members to meet field-level challenges.
25 December 2019
IGP’s complaint monitoring cell needs to be more effective, HC observes
High Court in the full text of a verdict has emphasized on making functions of “IGP Complaints Monitoring Cell” more effective and speedy in order to quickly complete departmental investigation into allegations brought against law enforcers and to take legal actions against them who will be found guilty.
25 December 2019
Attackers would be identified thru’ CCTV footage: Home minister
Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal says the attackers of Ducsu Vice President Nurul Haque Nur would be identified by scrutinising CCTV footage of the attack.
25 December 2019
Wont’ use EVMs if everyone objects: CEC
Chief Election Commissioner KM Nurul Huda says they will not use Electronic Voting Machines or EVMs in polls to the two Dhaka city corporations if everybody wants.
25 December 2019
Atiqul, Tapash, Haji Selim collect AL nomination forms
Incumbent Mayor M Atiqul Islam collects Awami League nomination form for election to Dhaka North City Corporation while lawmakers Fazle Nur Tapash and Haji Selim buy nomination papers for Dhaka south city.
25 December 2019
Christmas celebrations in Dhaka
Members of Christian faith are celebrating Christmas Day at home and abroad commemorating the birth of Jesus Christ.
25 December 2019
Remain alert so none can create anarchy using religion: President
President M Abdul Hamid calls upon the people, irrespective of religion, caste and creed, to remain alert so that none can create anarchy in society and misguide youths using religion.
25 December 2019
Imam held for 'sexually abusing' boy in Mohammadpur
An imam of a mosque in Mohammadpur of Dhaka has been arrested for allegedly sexually abusing a fourteen-year-old boy, police said.
25 December 2019
EC confined to its own system: Mahbub Talukdar
Election Commissioner Mahbub Talukdar alleges that the freedom of the Election Commission (EC) is confined to its own system.
25 December 2019
Dr Sofia Jahan Ali’s 23rd death anniv
Today is the 23rd death anniversary of Dr Sofia Hasna Jahan Ali, former professor of economics at Dhaka University.
24 December 2019
‘Money and muscle cannot be route to elective office’
Centre for Policy Dialogue Chairman Prof Rehman Sobhan yesterday said in an opposition-free political landscape -- where the government is exposed to little accountability, the quality of governance tends to deteriorate.
24 December 2019
Swiss-Bangladesh Expo in Basel next year
The Switzerland-Bangladesh Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SBCCI) is set to organise the first “Swiss-Bangladesh Expo-2020” in Congress Hall of Basel, Switzerland on April 14 and 15, 2020, a press release said.
24 December 2019
Indian govt trying to divert attention from economic crisis: Prof Serajul on NRC
The Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and the National Register of Citizens (NRC) are not just India’s “internal issue” any more, and Bangladesh government should take a clear stance regarding them, speakers at a discussion said yesterday.
24 December 2019
Two crushed under train in Tejgaon
Two people died in an accident on the rail tracks of Dhaka’s Tejgaon area yesterday morning.
24 December 2019
5.5 lakh migrant workers deported in last 10 years
Nearly 5.5 lakh Bangladeshi migrant workers were deported from different countries in the last 10 years, Shariful Hasan, head of Brac Migration Programme, said at a workshop yesterday.
24 December 2019
BIWTA staffer, wife sent to jail
A Dhaka court yesterday sent a computer operator of Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Authority (BIWTA) and his wife to jail after rejecting a bail petition in connection with a graft case.
24 December 2019