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
Scientist killed in ‘complex’ ops
Iran said Israel and an exiled opposition group used new and “complex” methods to assassinate its leading nuclear scientist, as it buried him yesterday in a funeral befitting a top “martyr”.
30 November 2020, 18:00 PM
Indira’s message to Bangabandhu
Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi has expressed the hope that the friendship and cooperation existing between Bangladesh and her country would grow and become an example of good neighbourly relations for the world at large.
30 November 2020, 18:00 PM
Admin Officials’ Judicial Power: 11 years on, petition still pending
The High Court is yet to dispose of an 11-year-old writ petition that challenged the legality of empowering administrative officials to perform judicial functions.
30 November 2020, 18:00 PM
Wading through sewage
Commuters have been enduring sufferings for around two weeks as a portion of the Dhaka-Pagla-Narayanganj road is submerged in filthy water.
30 November 2020, 18:00 PM
Covid Vaccine: BNP demands army’s role in its purchase, distribution
The BNP has demanded that the army and relevant organisations be given the responsibility to procure the Covid-19 vaccine and preserve and distribute it.
30 November 2020, 18:00 PM
Three sent to jail for rape, attempt to rape
Two local courts in Sylhet and Gazipur yesterday sent three arrestees to jail in two cases over rape and attempted rape.
30 November 2020, 18:00 PM
Biden’s victory offers hope for democracy, governance globally
Democrat candidate Joe Biden’s victory in the US elections offers hope for democracy and governance globally as well as for healing the scars of structural racism and inequality in American society, global affairs analysts have said.
30 November 2020, 18:00 PM
Rohingya Crisis: Keep supporting us
Bangladesh has urged the OIC member states to continue political and humanitarian support to Bangladesh until dignified repatriation of Rohingyas to Myanmar is ensured.
29 November 2020, 18:00 PM
Anger over Reforms: Indian farmers vow to step up protests
Thousands of protesting Indian farmers yesterday refused to comply with a government appeal to stop blockading major highways into New Delhi and vowed to intensify their action against Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s liberalising reforms.
29 November 2020, 18:00 PM
Nuclear Scientist Killing: Iran to give ‘calculated’ response
Iran will give a “calculated and decisive” response to the killing of its top nuclear scientist, said a top adviser to Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, while a hardline newspaper suggested Tehran’s revenge should include striking the Israeli city of Haifa.
29 November 2020, 18:00 PM
Homemaker stabbed, burnt to death
A housewife was stabbed and burnt to death in her flat by unidentified criminals in the capital’s Kafrul area yesterday.
29 November 2020, 18:00 PM
Ex-BCL leader beaten to death in Cox’s Bazar
Unknown criminals beat a former Chhatra League leader to death in Cox’s Bazar’s Chakaria upazila early yesterday.
29 November 2020, 18:00 PM
Highway Expansion Project: PD appointed in just 5 days after PM’s discontent
In a rare move, Road Transport and Bridges Ministry yesterday appointed a project director within five days of the approval of the Jhenaidah-Jashore highway expansion project.
29 November 2020, 18:00 PM
Villagers trust magic scarecrows to ward off Covid
Cambodian villager Ek Chan has avoided the coronavirus so far without masks or social distancing but rather the scarecrows she has made to keep the deadly virus at bay.
29 November 2020, 18:00 PM
Bangladesh entry recommended
The General Assembly adopts a unanimous resolution calling for the admission of Bangladesh to the world body at an early date. Member countries including China and Pakistan approve the resolution moved by Yugoslavia with the support of 22 countries.
29 November 2020, 18:00 PM
‘Voters lost faith in EC’
People of Bangladesh have lost faith in the Election Commission as voting system of the country has fallen apart and the democracy has been made non-functional, eminent citizens said yesterday.
29 November 2020, 18:00 PM
Man behind historic trials passes away
Mohammad Abdul Hannan Khan, the coordinator of the investigation agency of the International Crimes Tribunal, died from Covid-19 yesterday.
29 November 2020, 18:00 PM
Afghan Car Bombing: 30 security personnel killed
A suicide car bomber struck an army base in Afghanistan yesterday, killing at least 30 security personnel, officials said, in one of the bloodiest attacks targeting government forces in recent months.
29 November 2020, 18:00 PM
Soviet-Bangladesh commodity exchange protocol signed
Prime Minister Sheikh Mujibur Rahman leaves Dhaka today on a three-day tour to see the coastal embankment projects and arrangements for conservation of coastal forests.
28 November 2020, 18:00 PM
Russia’s Vaccine: WHO wants to see clinical, trial data
The World Health Organization needs to see clinical data and information of good manufacturing practice to be able to evaluate Russia’s Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine, WHO assistant director general Mariangela Simao said on Friday.
28 November 2020, 18:00 PM