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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
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
‘Corruption, anarchy the new norm’
30 June 2022
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Politics
Dengue cases shot up in June
30 June 2022
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Disease
Digital Bangladesh now a reality, says President
President Abdul Hamid says Digital Bangladesh is not now a dream but a reality.
25 November 2019
Railway officials amass money renting out govt quarters: ACC
Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) team has found involvement of Bangladesh Railway officials in amassing money through illegal means by renting out government staff quarters to outsiders in Dhaka.
25 November 2019
Media Fellowship 2019: Star journo among 15 awardees
Fifteen journalists are awarded “Media fellowship 2019” for reporting on population control and health issues at a programme.
25 November 2019
Govt to appoint 5,500 doctors: Health minister
The government is going to appoint a total of 5,500 new doctors at different public hospitals across the country soon, Health Minister Zahid Maleque says.
25 November 2019
HC wants BTRC’s explanation on realising Tk 867.23 crore from Robi
The High Court issues a rule asking the telecom regulator to explain why it should not be ordered to refrain from realising Tk 867.23 crore from telecom operator Robi Axiata Ltd.
25 November 2019
ADB to help improving urban water supply, sanitation
Asian Development Bank (ADB) and Bangladesh government signs an agreement of $11 million in loan to develop water supply and sanitation priority in urban area of the country.
25 November 2019
Cabinet approves draft Maritime Zones Act 2019
The Cabinet approves in principle the draft of Bangladesh Maritime Zones Act 2019 aimed at unlocking huge potentials of the blue economy and checking crimes on the sea.
25 November 2019
Japan, Bangladesh discuss maritime security issue
Bangladesh and Japan have recently discussed the issues of maritime security and marine environment protection and will undertake an action plan in light of the discussion.
25 November 2019
FR Tower Design Forgery: HC rejects Rajuk’s ex chief engineer bail
The High Court rejects bail petition of Saidur Rahman, former chief engineer of Rajdhani Unnayan Kartripakkha (Rajuk), in a case filed over forgery in the design of Banani’s FR Tower that caught fire in March this year.
25 November 2019
Ex-civil surgeon, six others sued for misappropriating Tk 9.15cr
Anti-Corruption Commission filed a case accusing seven persons including former civil surgeon and three physicians on charge of misappropriating Tk 9.15 crore during purchasing machineries for 250-bed Chattogram General Hospital.
25 November 2019
Enforcement of road transport law eased for logical reasons: Quader
The enforcement of the new Road Transport Act-2018 has been eased for logical reasons, Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader says.
25 November 2019
25 injured in Kushtia AL infighting
At least 25 people are injured in a clash between two groups of ruling Awami League in Khoksa upazila of Kushtia.
25 November 2019
Over 9.67-lakh tonnes of onion yield expected in Rajshahi division
Farmers and agriculturists expect production of more than 9.67 lakh tonnes of onion from 79,985 hectares of land in the region including its vast Barind tract during the current rabi season.
25 November 2019
3 'JMB militants' held in Dhaka
Members of Counter Terrorism and Transnational Crime (CTTC) unit of police claim to have arrested a top militant and two members of banned militant outfit Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) in Dhaka early today.
25 November 2019
'Drug dealer' killed in Khilkhet 'shootout' with Rab
A suspected drug dealer has been killed in what law enforcers claimed is a shootout in Khilkhet of Dhaka.
25 November 2019
Torture of Migrant Workers: Govt delegation to meet Saudi authorities
Against the backdrop of recent protests over alleged abuse and torture of female migrant workers in Saudi Arabia, a government delegation is going to hold meeting with Saudi authorities in Riyadh on Wednesday.
24 November 2019
HC concerned over use of chemical in fruits
The High Court yesterday observed that only god knows what type of chemicals are being mixed with fruits, as people’s kidneys and livers are getting damaged and they are being affected with complicated diseases including cancer after eating such fruits.
24 November 2019
Financing still a challenge for startups
If Asian universities collaborate among each other, it would open up opportunities for innovation and connect startups and entrepreneurs with global investment markets, said Baybars Altuntas, chairperson of World Business Angel Investment Forum.
24 November 2019
Army chief to visit Myanmar next month
Mentioning that barbed-wire fences will be erected around Kutupalong and Nayapara Rohingya camps, Army Chief General Aziz Ahmed yesterday said initial work on installing the boundary pillars has started.
24 November 2019
7 Yrs of Tazreen Fire: The pain still resonates
For most of the last seven years, Shobita Rani has been unemployed.
24 November 2019