Myanmar president arrives in India to strengthen ties
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30 May 2026, 15:39 PM Southeast Asia
Rescuers free one of seven men trapped in Laos cave
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30 May 2026, 00:09 AM Southeast Asia
Gunshots at Philippine Senate as lawmaker wanted by ICC holds out
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13 May 2026, 22:31 PM Southeast Asia
Thailand's ex-PM Thaksin released from prison
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11 May 2026, 08:35 AM Southeast Asia
Two Singaporeans confirmed dead in Indonesia volcano eruption
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10 May 2026, 11:45 AM Southeast Asia
Voting underway in India's West Bengal and Tamil Nadu
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23 April 2026, 08:54 AM Southeast Asia
Fire in Malaysia's Sabah destroys 1,000 homes, thousands displaced
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20 April 2026, 09:37 AM Southeast Asia
Pakistan announces power cuts in bid to control energy prices
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15 April 2026, 15:17 PM US-Israel war on Iran
Myanmar junta chief elected president by pro-military MPs
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3 April 2026, 20:42 PM World

Nurul re-elected REMA Trust chairman

SM Nurul Hoque, a business leader, was re-elected chairman of Research for Education and Management Academy (REMA) Trust for the 2016-2018 term.
18 April 2016, 18:00 PM

Road accidents kill three, injure one

A physically challenged auto-rickshaw driver died of head injuries when a vehicle hit the rickshaw from behind near LabAid in the capital's Dhanmondi yesterday.
18 April 2016, 18:00 PM

Mobile financial service frauds busted

Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has arrested 11 members of a fraud gang in the country that steals money from mobile financial service (MFS) agents, after a three-month investigation.
18 April 2016, 18:00 PM

Mother, son die under train

A woman and her son were crushed under the wheels of a train in Kawtoli Rail Bridge area of Brahmanbaria Sadar yesterday morning.
18 April 2016, 18:00 PM

Pry school scholarship result today

The list of the students obtaining scholarship from primary schools this year will be published today.
18 April 2016, 18:00 PM

Dhaka offers condolences after Ecuador quake

Bangladesh has expressed deep shock at the casualties and destructions following the recent devastating earthquake that shook Ecuador.
18 April 2016, 18:00 PM

Violence against women increasing, says Anisuzzaman

Despite progress of women in different socio-economic and cultural fields, violence against women is continuing to dim their success, speakers say.
18 April 2016, 15:19 PM

Tonu murder: HC drops writ seeking judicial probe

The High Court drops a writ petition filed seeking judicial inquiry into the killing of Sohagi Jahan Tonu from its hearing list.
18 April 2016, 10:56 AM

11-yr-old raped in Khilgaon, ‘culprit’ arrested

An 11-year-old girl has been allegedly raped in Dhaka’s Khilgaon area. A case has been filed in this regard and the accused cuprit arrested.
18 April 2016, 04:43 AM

Govt neither supports nor allows extrajudicial killings

Information Minister Hasanul Haq Inu on Saturday said the government neither gave any authority to any law enforcement agency to carry
17 April 2016, 19:35 PM

Restriction on entry to Dhaka airport's concourse withdrawn

Restriction on the entry of visitors to the Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport's concourse was withdrawn yesterday after it had been
17 April 2016, 19:34 PM

Mahabubur new chairman of Dhaka Education Board

The government has appointed Prof Mahabubur Rahman, principal of Government Rajendra College, Faridpur, as the new chairman of the
17 April 2016, 19:34 PM

PM condoles loss of lives in Japan

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina expressed deep shock at the tragic loss of human lives and massive destructions, following the very recent
17 April 2016, 19:24 PM

Man’s hanging body recovered in Ctg

Police recovered the body of a man hanging from a tree at Ramjan Alirhat in Raozan upazila of Chittagong yesterday.
17 April 2016, 18:00 PM

Obituary

Tofazzel Hossain, a lawyer and veteran politician, died at Birdem Hospital in the capital on Thursday. He was 72.
17 April 2016, 18:00 PM

Husband 'kills' wife in Rajshahi

A man allegedly hacked his wife to death over a trifling matter in Baya Bholabari area under Shahmukhdum Police Station in Rajshahi city yesterday.
17 April 2016, 18:00 PM

CDA seeks Cuet's help to assess building damage due to quake

The Chittagong Development Authority (CDA) yesterday sought help from Chittagong University of Engineering and Technology (Cuet) to determine the extent of damage and usability of the buildings, tilted during Wednesday's earthquake, in the city.
17 April 2016, 18:00 PM

Rickshaw-pullers besiege Sreepur municipal office to end 'extortion'

Rickshaw-pullers besieged the office of Sreepur municipality in Gazipur for four hours yesterday demanding that the “extortion” beyond agreement by the lease holders over parking the vehicles be stooped.
17 April 2016, 18:00 PM

16 brokers jailed for cheating patients at Pangu Hospital

A mobile court assisted by Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) yesterday jailed 16 brokers, including eight women, for cheating patients at the
17 April 2016, 18:00 PM

Road crashes kill 5

Five people were killed and seven others injured in road accidents in four districts yesterday and on Saturday.
17 April 2016, 18:00 PM