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
24 municipalities go to polls with EVMs
Twenty-four municipalities will go to polls today using Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) amid confusion among voters about uses of the machines.
27 December 2020, 18:00 PM
Investigators search home in Nashville bomb probe
Authorities searched a house in the Nashville area yesterday as they probed the large blast that ripped through the downtown of the southern US city on Christmas morning, injuring several people and damaging dozens of buildings.
27 December 2020, 18:00 PM
7 Pak paramilitary troops killed in militant attack
Seven Pakistani paramilitary troops were killed by militants in an attack on a check post in the country’s restive southwest, the military said yesterday.
27 December 2020, 18:00 PM
Freeze their 670 bank accounts
A Dhaka court yesterday ordered the authorities concerned to freeze 670 bank accounts and seize 92 deeds of immovable properties of lawmaker Shahid Islam Papul and three of his family members in cases filed over corruption and money laundering.
27 December 2020, 18:00 PM
Stop drugs, ensure order, security in jails: HC
The High Court has issued eight directives for authorities concerned of the government to ensure security, peace and decorum in and outside the jails and to prevent the supply of narcotics in prisons across the country.
27 December 2020, 18:00 PM
It has ‘winning formula’ for efficacy: CEO
The Covid-19 vaccine developed by the British drugs group AstraZeneca and the University of Oxford has achieved a “winning formula” for efficacy, the company’s chief executive said yesterday.
27 December 2020, 18:00 PM
Bangladeshi condemned criminal held in Delhi
Delhi Police has arrested a fugitive Bangladeshi national who fled to India after he was sentenced to death for killing a man in Bagerhat in 2005.
27 December 2020, 18:00 PM
Climate Migration: Bangladesh may see seven-fold hike by 2050
Climate migration in Bangladesh could increase by up to seven-fold, displacing three million people from their homes by 2050 due to climate disasters, a new study found.
27 December 2020, 18:00 PM
Bangabandhu meets Irish relief team
A big group of volunteers belonging to Concern, a relief organisation of Ireland, who are now working in Bangladesh calls on Prime Minister Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman at the Gono Bhaban today to convey New Year’s greeting to him.
27 December 2020, 18:00 PM
Turkey minister in Libya to inspect troops
Turkey’s Defence Minister Hulusi Akar made a surprise trip to Libya yesterday flanked by top military officers to inspect his country’s troops, the ministry said.
26 December 2020, 18:00 PM
Russia says intercepted IS attack plot
Russia’s FSB security service yesterday said it had foiled an attack planned by a cell loyal to the Islamic State (IS) jihadist group in the country’s unstable southern republic of Dagestan, arresting four people.
26 December 2020, 18:00 PM
Russian historian sentenced to 12.5 years for butchering lover
A Russian historian and Napoleon enthusiast was sentenced to 12-and-a-half-years in prison for murdering and dismembering his young lover last year.
26 December 2020, 18:00 PM
Egypt hospital fire kills 7 coronavirus patients
A fire at a hospital north of Cairo yesterday killed seven coronavirus patients, security and judicial sources said.
26 December 2020, 18:00 PM
Three UN peacekeepers killed in C Africa Republic
Three UN peacekeepers have been killed by unidentified combatants in the Central African Republic, the United Nations said, as the country prepares for a general election and fighting continues between rebels and government forces.
26 December 2020, 18:00 PM
Britain and EU release full text of post-Brexit trade deal
Britain and the European Union yesterday published the full text of the post-Brexit trade agreement aimed at governing their relationship when the UK definitively leaves the bloc’s single market in just five days.
26 December 2020, 18:00 PM
‘Unexpected; a threat to artistic expression’
Arrests of a film director and an actor over “obscene dialogues” in a recently released movie is a threat to artistic expression and freedom of speech, noted filmmakers said.
26 December 2020, 18:00 PM
Top Hefajat men threatening us
Late Hefajat chief Ahmed Shafi’s family members yesterday told reporters that top leaders of the Islamist organisation have been threatening them.
26 December 2020, 18:00 PM
Curbing Coronavirus: China hails its ‘extraordinary’ feat
China’s ruling Communist Party leaders have congratulated themselves on their “extremely extraordinary” success in handling the Covid-19 outbreak domestically, ahead of a World Health Organization probe into the disease’s origins.
26 December 2020, 18:00 PM
Journo held in case filed under DSA
The Detective Branch (DB) of police yesterday arrested a journalist in connection with a harassment case filed by a pro-Awami League councillor candidate in Chatmohar upazila of Pabna.
26 December 2020, 18:00 PM
4 held for rape, murder of 8-yr-old
Police yesterday arrested four persons for allegedly killing an eight-year-old girl on December 14 in Bogura’s Dhunat upazila.
26 December 2020, 18:00 PM