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19 July 2022 Bangladesh
So far so good
30 June 2022 Bangladesh
Latifur Rahman’s 2nd death anniv today
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30 June 2022 Obituary
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

Transport leaders meet home boss over RTA

Bangladesh Road Transport Workers Federation holds a meeting with Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal to meet their demands of bringing amendment to the Road Transport Act-2018.
23 November 2019

Parash chairman, Nikhil gen secy of Jubo League

Sheikh Fazle Shams Parash has been made new chairman of Jubo League, youth wing of Awami League, for the next three years.
23 November 2019

4.64kg gold recovered from Biman flight at Dhaka airport

A preventive team of Dhaka Customs House recovers 4.64 kilogrames of gold worth Tk 2.32 crore from an incoming flight of Bangladesh Biman from Dubai at Dhaka’s Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport.
23 November 2019

Drives to continue; no offender to be spared: PM

Reaffirming that the ongoing drives against corruption, militancy and drug will continue, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina says she will not spare anyone, no matter who the offender is.
23 November 2019

PM returns home from Kolkata

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina returns home from Kolkata after wrapping up her daylong official visit to India.
22 November 2019

All fun and games in the middle of the road

Finding an open space for children to play in Dhaka is an arduous task. Deprived of playgrounds, young ones living in the city often find themselves too busy with electronics, to the point that it raises concerns for their health.
22 November 2019

In hopes of a clean Savar

Around 75 boys and girls -- many in green t-shirts, others wearing karate Gi -- gathered at Bangabandhu Chattar in Savar’s Muktimor area, that too on a Friday morning. For the average Joe, yesterday was just another regular Friday. No classes, no work, a day for people to ignore their problems and relax. Not for them.
22 November 2019

An onion substitute ready for the market!

It ranks as one of China’s favorite spices. It tastes like onion and garlic and shares similar nutritional values.
22 November 2019

Wrong signal or flawed repair work?

A week after the rail accident in Sirajganj’s Ullapara upazila on November 14, the district administration and railway (west zone) in their probe reports have identified separate reasons behind the incident.
22 November 2019

Moqbul Hossain’s death anniv

Today is the 35th death anniversary of Moqbul Hossain, former deputy director of Bangladesh Power Development Board, says a press release.
22 November 2019

Territorial Behaviour

During my trip to Brazil last year, I travelled on a boat that traversed the massive Paraguay river - in the wetland called Pantanal - looking for Jaguars.
22 November 2019

E-awareness Olympiad launched

With the aim to increase cyber awareness among the youth, e-awareness Olympiad “Cyber Champ” was launched in the capital yesterday.
22 November 2019

A Stark Contrast: Coping with patients five times its capacity

Sitting on the floor by her son, Nurunnahar gently moves Ibrahim’s head upwards and helps him drink water.
22 November 2019

AL expels reserved seat MP Bubly

Tamanna Nusrat Bubly, a member of parliament from reserved seat-24, who had made headlines for cheating in a degree test, was expelled yesterday by Awami League.
22 November 2019

A Stark Contrast: Well-equipped, yet not fully functional in a year

With its clean and calm ambience, the institute looks like a privately-run one, well-equipped to provide treatment to patients.
22 November 2019

Three killed in road accidents

A union parishad (UP) secretary was killed after a covered van hit his motorbike at Haldiapukuri village in Boda upazila of Panchagarh on Thursday night.
22 November 2019

AL govt autocratic like Ershad, Ayub: BNP

Terming the government fascist, BNP yesterday said the same autocratic rule prevailed during Ershad and Ayub Khan regimes.
22 November 2019

No fees for poor, teachers, freedom fighters... poets!

If you visit Dr Ganapati Aditya’s chamber in Mymensingh, you will see a notice hanging outside that says he will provide free treatment to his teachers, freedom fighters and their family members, impoverished people, and poets.
22 November 2019

Social media to come under purview of law

The government is working towards bringing social media under the purview of law, said Information Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud at a roundtable yesterday.
22 November 2019

Community clinic services in Bangladesh exemplary for developing countries: expert

Community clinics are now serving 50 million rural people of the country, which is “indeed exemplary for other developing countries”, an eminent surgeon and public health professional said yesterday.
22 November 2019