Benazir’s immovable properties: Court appoints administrators to look after them
6 June 2024, 18:00 PM
Greece to regularise 15,000 undocumented Bangladeshis
22 July 2022, 18:00 PM
10 injured as BNP, police clash in Tangail
22 July 2022, 18:00 PM
Sohan captain for Zim T20Is
22 July 2022, 18:00 PM
Grain exports via black sea: Ukraine, Russia sign deal
22 July 2022, 18:00 PM
Lanka troops raid main protest camp
22 July 2022, 18:00 PM
BSF seizes ‘record’ 41.49 kg gold near Benapole border
22 July 2022, 18:00 PM
2 Covid patients die; positivity rate 8.36
22 July 2022, 18:00 PM
25-yr-old tourist drowns in Nikli haor
22 July 2022, 18:00 PM
Schoolgirl raped in Manikganj
22 July 2022, 18:00 PM
Tk 2,000Cr Laundering: Faridpur AL leader lands in jail
Faridpur town Awami League’s organising secretary Jafar Iqbal Harun Mondal was yesterday shown arrested in a Tk 2,000 crore money laundering case.
31 December 2020, 18:00 PM
Violence Against Women: 2020 worse than past two years
The incidents of rape and violence against women this year were more than previous years despite the Covid-19 pandemic, rights body Ain O Salish Kendra said yesterday.
31 December 2020, 18:00 PM
Judicial inquiry ordered over police firing on students
Two students are killed and seven others are injured when the police on duty open fire upon a procession of students organised by DUCSU and Bangladesh Chhatra Union in observance of Vietnam Day today.
31 December 2020, 18:00 PM
UN condemns Iran’s ‘appalling’ execution of young offenders
The UN yesterday voiced outrage at the execution of a man in Iran who was only 16 when he committed his alleged crime, marking the fourth juvenile offender put to death in the country this year.
31 December 2020, 18:00 PM
China confirms Uighur doctor jailed for ‘terrorism’
A Uighur Muslim doctor has been jailed on terrorism charges, Beijing confirmed yesterday, a day after her family told US politicians she had been sentenced to 20 years.
31 December 2020, 18:00 PM
Reuniting with families after months of ordeal
Din Mohammad had made up his mind to go to Malaysia in desperate want of a better life.
31 December 2020, 18:00 PM
World begins ushering in locked-down New Year
The world yesterday began ushering in the New Year, with pandemic controls muting celebrations for billions of people eager to bid farewell to a virus-ridden 2020.
31 December 2020, 18:00 PM
Toll for Bridges: JS watchdog forms three probe bodies
In a rare instance, a parliamentary committee yesterday formed three sub-committees to look into issues, including the allegations of irregularities and corruption in the collection of tolls at bridges across the country.
31 December 2020, 18:00 PM
Banker turns racketeer
He drives a Nissan X-Trail and lives in a duplex with foreign fittings in Keshorhat village of Rajshahi’s Mohanpur, where such luxuries raise quite a few eyebrows.
31 December 2020, 18:00 PM
28 more die from Covid
Covid-19 fatalities in Bangladesh surged to 7,559 with 28 more deaths recorded in 24 hours until yesterday morning.
31 December 2020, 18:00 PM
Uniform Admission Test: 4 engineering univs to hold one exam
Four public engineering universities have decided in principle to form a cluster and hold a uniform admission test.
30 December 2020, 18:00 PM
Covid Vaccination: Stay alert to anomalies
A parliamentary body yesterday directed the health ministry to ensure that no irregularities and corruption take place centring the Covid-19, like those of Regent Hospital and JKG healthcare over testing.
30 December 2020, 18:00 PM
Coronavirus: US nurse tests positive after vaccination
A 45-year-old nurse in California tested positive for Covid-19 more than a week after receiving the Pfizer Inc’s coronavirus vaccine, an ABC News affiliate reported on Tuesday.
30 December 2020, 18:00 PM
Covid-19 Vaccine: WHO urges fair distribution to all
The head of the World Health Organization, marking a year since the first cases of the novel coronavirus were reported by China, yesterday urged countries to ensure that vaccines are made available to people at risk everywhere, not just in rich nations.
30 December 2020, 18:00 PM
Transport strike set to begin in Pabna
Vehicular communication through Pabna is set to be hampered as its transport owners and workers are likely to enforce an indefinite strike from this morning in protest of extortion and harassment by their counterparts in Shahzadpur upazila on the highway to Sirajganj.
30 December 2020, 18:00 PM
3 of family die as train hits autorickshaw
Three members of a family were killed and another man was critically injured when a CNG-run auto-rickshaw ran into a mail train at the Shashongachha level crossing in Cumilla yesterday morning.
30 December 2020, 18:00 PM
22 more die from Covid, 1,235 get infected
Bangladesh recorded 22 more deaths from Covid-19 and 1,235 new infections in 24 hours ending 8:00am yesterday.
30 December 2020, 18:00 PM
Cox’s Bazar Runway Expansion: Cabinet okays company appointment
A joint venture company that includes China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (CCECC) has been awarded the Cox’s Bazar airport runway expansion work for Tk 1,568.86 crore.
30 December 2020, 18:00 PM
Fugitives can’t be on any media
The High Court yesterday issued an injunction restraining electronic, print and social media, including Facebook and YouTube, from broadcasting and publishing statements, interviews and conversations of fugitive convicts and accused under trial until further notice.
30 December 2020, 18:00 PM
New import policy announced
The import policy for the shipping period January-June, 1973, announced by Commerce Minister MR Siddiqui today envisages import of goods worth Tk 219 crore.
30 December 2020, 18:00 PM