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Thailand's ex-PM Thaksin released from prison
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Professor killing: RU teachers, students continue class boycott

Teachers and students of Rajshahi University have been continuing to boycott classes for the second consecutive day demanding punishment of the killers of Prof AFM Rezaul Karim Siddiquee.
24 April 2016, 05:10 AM

Woman jailed for trying to sell newborn at Dhaka clinic

A mobile court, backed by Rapid Action Battalion, jailed a woman for six months for trying to sell a newborn girl in the capital's Sabujbagh
23 April 2016, 18:00 PM

Road crashes kill 3, hurt 6

Three people were killed and six others injured in road accidents in Chittagong and Gaibandha yesterday.
23 April 2016, 18:00 PM

3 injured in 'BCL factional clash' in Ctg

Three Bangladesh Chharta League (BCL) activists took treatment at local hospitals for minor injuries yesterday following
23 April 2016, 18:00 PM

100MW more for Bangladesh if federal govt ensures gas

Tripura Power Minister Manik Dey yesterday agreed to provide Bangladesh another 100 megawatts (MW) of electricity, on condition that
23 April 2016, 18:00 PM

Protest may resume in Banshkhali

Tension prevails in Gondamara union of Banshkhali upazila, where a clash over opposition to a proposed coal-fired
23 April 2016, 18:00 PM

Malaria curbing depends on expansion of health services, awareness

Given that malaria is a potentially life-threatening disease and caused by a parasite that is transmitted to humans through the bite of
23 April 2016, 18:00 PM

Workers deserve better protection

The government should establish a strong legal protection and permanent framework to ensure adequate
23 April 2016, 18:00 PM

Buzzword innovation at Leadership Summit

Innovation is the number one challenge for the leaders, and innovations fail because of inertia of the people involved, said Amitava
23 April 2016, 18:00 PM

Cargo vessel workers' strike to go on

Water transport workers will continue their strike as a tripartite meeting among government officials, vessel owners and workers
23 April 2016, 18:00 PM

One killed by falling pillar of abandoned building

A person died and at least eight were injured after a tin-roofed house collapsed when a concrete pillar of an abandoned building fell on it
23 April 2016, 18:00 PM

10th session of JS starts today

The 10th session of the 10th parliament begins at 5:00pm today, after a 54-day recess.
23 April 2016, 18:00 PM

Indian envoy visits Padma bridge site

Indian High Commissioner in Dhaka Harsh Vardhan Shringla visited the Padma bridge project site yesterday at the invitation of Road,
23 April 2016, 18:00 PM

Body of missing CU student found in Halda River

The body of Noman Chowdhury, 25, a second year student of international relations department at Chittagong
23 April 2016, 18:00 PM

AK Azad new president of DU Alumni Association

AK Azad and Ranjan Karmaker have been elected president and general secretary respectively of Dhaka University Alumni Association
23 April 2016, 18:00 PM

50,000 yaba pills seized in Ctg

Bangladesh Coast Guard recovered 50,000 pieces of contraband yaba tablets, worth Tk 2.5 crore, from Gohira
23 April 2016, 18:00 PM

Jahangir Kabir new DG of BWDB

Md Jahangir Kabir joined Bangladesh Water Development Board (BWDB) as Director General (DG) on Thursday.
23 April 2016, 18:00 PM

3 errant Barisal restaurants fined

A mobile court fined a fined a restaurant Tk 50,000 for making food in an unhygienic environment in Barisal city's
23 April 2016, 18:00 PM

UNHCR seminar on mass media's role in ending statelessness held

A daylong seminar on “Role of Mass Media for Removing Statelessness” was held at the capital's Cirdap auditorium yesterday.
23 April 2016, 18:00 PM

Bridge gaps among stakeholders for agriculture development

The gap among stakeholders, who work for the cause of agriculture sector development in the country, should be
23 April 2016, 18:00 PM