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
They’re also opposing constitution
Workers Party yesterday at a virtual press briefing called upon all patriotic and democratic forces to get united to resist the “evil powers” who are opposing the construction of Bangabandhu’s sculpture and misusing religion for their personal gain.
3 December 2020, 18:00 PM
35 more die, 2,316 infected
Thirty-five people died of Covid-19 in the last 24 hours till 8:00am yesterday, according to a press release of the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
3 December 2020, 18:00 PM
Bhutto threatens counter-trial
Pakistan President ZA Bhutto has said in Islamabad that it would be unwise for Bangladesh Prime Minister Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman
3 December 2020, 18:00 PM
Onion Production: Seed crisis deals setback
After earning handsome profits last year, onion farmer Kawsar Mollah from Mothpara village in Pabna’s Sujanagar upazila targeted cultivating onions on 10 bighas of land this year.
3 December 2020, 18:00 PM
Madhu’s bust in DU damaged
A bust of Madhusudan Dey in front of Dhaka University’s Madhur Canteen -- who was the founder of the canteen and martyred during the Liberation War -- was found partly damaged on Wednesday night.
3 December 2020, 18:00 PM
‘Idols, sculptures forbidden in Islam’
A group of clerics, mostly leaders of the Hefajat-e Islam, has come up with a “fatwa” declaring building of idols or sculptures of any person or animal is forbidden in Islam.
3 December 2020, 18:00 PM
Cuban leaders, artists, revive row over free speech
A promise of dialogue between the Cuban government and artists calling for greater freedom of expression seems to have stalled, after communist authorities blamed a protest on US interference.
2 December 2020, 18:00 PM
Rohingya Crisis: US to keep supporting Bangladesh
The US would continuously support Bangladesh through humanitarian assistance and political engagement for a solution to the Rohingya crisis.
2 December 2020, 18:00 PM
Bangladesh will work for durable peace
President Justice Abu Sayeed Chowdhury today says that the new nation Bangladesh would extend full cooperation to India for establishment of durable peace in the subcontinent to make it an abode of peace.
2 December 2020, 18:00 PM
Bag with fake IED hurled at US embassy security guard
Two youths yesterday threw a “suspicious black bag” at a security guard of the US embassy in the capital, following an altercation.
2 December 2020, 18:00 PM
Shahzaman Mozumder Bir Protik passes away
Valiant freedom fighter Shahzaman Mozumder Bir Protik breathed his last at a clinic in the capital yesterday.
2 December 2020, 18:00 PM
Bangabandhu sculpture to be installed in Ankara
A sculpture of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman will be set up in Ankara, the capital of Turkey, Turkish Ambassador to Bangladesh Mustafa Osman Turan yesterday said.
2 December 2020, 18:00 PM
7 Myanmarese held with 2.8 lakh yaba pills
Bangladesh Coast Guard detained seven Myanmar nationals with 280,000 yaba tablets from a boat in the Bay of Bengal in Teknaf’s Katabunia area early yesterday.
2 December 2020, 18:00 PM
Justice for Rape: Compensation as important as prosecution
While prosecution of rapists is essential, it is just as important to ensure redress for survivors of rape and other gender-based violence through compensation, said speakers at a webinar last night.
2 December 2020, 18:00 PM
More than 2,500 die in US in 24 hrs
The United States, the country hardest hit by the coronavirus pandemic and in the throes of a surge in cases, registered more than 2,500 deaths in a 24-hour period, the highest total since late April, Johns Hopkins University said.
2 December 2020, 18:00 PM
Digital Security Act: Arrest warrant issued against Baul Rita
A Dhaka court yesterday issued an arrest warrant for Baul singer Rita Dewan for “hurting religious sentiments”.
2 December 2020, 18:00 PM
2020 one of three hottest years ever: UN
This year is on course to be one of the three warmest ever recorded and could even top the record set in 2016, the United Nations said yesterday.
2 December 2020, 18:00 PM
Legal action if rallies held sans permit
Dhaka Metropolitan Police has imposed a ban on organising assemblies, rallies, mass gatherings, and use of loudspeakers at these programmes in the capital without prior permission.
2 December 2020, 18:00 PM
China probe lands on Moon
A Chinese space probe yesterday began drilling on the surface of the Moon hours after landing, in an ambitious attempt to bring back the first lunar samples in four decades.
2 December 2020, 18:00 PM
Selim Prodhan amassed Tk 57.79 crore
It was Tk 12.27 crore illegal wealth mentioned in a graft case filed against online casino “kingpin” Selim Prodhan.
2 December 2020, 18:00 PM