Rohingya genocide case to proceed
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22 July 2022 Rohingya Influx
Need 1 week to assess situation
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22 July 2022 Bangladesh
Noab hikes newspaper price by Tk 2 from Jul 25
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21 July 2022 Bangladesh
Yet-to-start mega projects: Consider putting them on hold
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21 July 2022 Bangladesh
‘You cannot remain silent’
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21 July 2022 Bangladesh

Kiwis canter past Tigers

Bangladesh's wait for an elusive win over New Zealand away from home was extended as they lost to the Kiwis by four wickets in their
17 May 2017

Child Marriage: Tk 50 mobile phone credit for tip-off

The administration of Gurudaspur upazila of Natore has taken up an innovative initiative to stop child marriage. It said it would reward
16 May 2017

Banani Rape: Cops' negligence helped accused destroy evidence

The Banani rape accused were able to destroy evidence due to the negligence of police officials concerned, said a number of law
16 May 2017

Illegal Wealth Case: Ex-BNP MP Monjurul acquitted

The High Court yesterday upheld its earlier verdict acquitting former BNP lawmaker Monjurul Ahsan Munshi of charges related to
16 May 2017

HC stays 3 cases against Khaleda

The High Court yesterday stayed the trial proceedings against BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia in three criminal cases, including one for murder.
16 May 2017

Tigers take on Kiwis today

The Bangladesh cricket team will attempt to get their stop-start tour of Ireland off the ground in their second tri-series match against
16 May 2017

Gold, crime go hand in hand

Customs Intelligence's raid on Apan Jewellers and finding 286kg gold apparently without valid documents reveal nothing new since the jewellery business in Bangladesh has been going on for decades with smuggled gold.
16 May 2017

Change Maker: The Good Shepherd

Two months into her pregnancy, Farida Khatun suffered a fate all too familiar yet often glossed over; her husband, Atar Mia, left her
16 May 2017

Eye lenses get cheaper

Less than a month after fixing the prices of heart stents, the drug administration has set the prices of eye lenses which need to be surgically implanted in patients with poor vision.
15 May 2017

Banani rape: Shafat's bodyguard, driver arrested

Two more accused in the Banani double rape case were arrested in two places of the capital yesterday evening.
15 May 2017

Cantonment Area: Lawbreakers to face stricter punishment

The cabinet yesterday gave the final approval to the draft of “The Cantonments Act-2017” that proposed increasing the fines and punishments manifold for violating the law.
15 May 2017

Rules for Judges: SC annoyed, gives govt 2 more weeks

The Supreme Court yesterday again expressed annoyance at the government for seeking more time to issue a gazette notification on the disciplinary and conduct rules for lower court judges.
15 May 2017

Mint and herbs help bring solvency

The parcel of land required for a cottage garden may be small, but as enterprising Lalmonirhat villager Anowara Begum, 44, from Karnopur village in Sadar upazila has discovered, the reward for growing herbs and vegetables in such a plot can be large.
15 May 2017

Govt claims a record 7.24pc GDP growth

The government yesterday announced that the country's GDP growth would hit a record 7.24 percent in the outgoing fiscal year, while the World Bank sticks to its earlier growth projection of 6.8 percent.
14 May 2017

63 jails have no doctors

On the midnight of April 26, Jahir Uddin complained of severe chest pain at Dhaka Central Jail. The jail authorities decided to take him to DMCH since the hospital inside the jail does not have facilities to tackle any emergency situation.
14 May 2017

Banani Rape: CIID goes after Apan Jewellers, Raintree hotel

Amid allegations that Ahemd Shafat, son of one of the owners of Apan Jewellers, bragged about being a gold smuggler to the victims of Banani rape, customs intelligence officials yesterday raided five stores of Apan Jewellers.
14 May 2017

Santner sets up easy win

Mitchell Santner's career best ODI figures set up a 51-run victory for New Zealand in their opening tri-nation series game against Ireland in Malahide.
14 May 2017

Teacher Assault Case: Salim Osman surrenders to court for bail

Jatiya Party lawmaker AKM Salim Osman yesterday surrendered before a Dhaka court and sought bail in a case filed over the assault on Narayanganj school teacher Shyamal Kanti Bhakta.
14 May 2017

Islamic Games: Baki, Disha bring gold

Bangladesh produced their first ever Islamic Solidarity Games gold medal as shooters Abdullahel Baki and Syeda Atkiya Hasan Disha won gold in the 10m air rifle team event in the 4th iteration of the tournament in the Azerbaijani capital of Baku yesterday.
14 May 2017

TOP QUOTE!

"The Anti-Corruption Commission has no friends. It has friends in one sector … they are journalists.”
14 May 2017