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
Mega-shark raised its young in nurseries
The largest sharks ever to have roamed the oceans parked their young in shallow, warm-water nurseries where food was abundant and predators scarce until they could assume their title as kings and queens of the sea.
25 November 2020, 18:00 PM
Domestic Violence: The scourge worsens amid pandemic
The pandemic and the subsequent lockdown led to more cases of domestic violence, said speakers at a virtual discussion organised by Ain o Salish Kendra (ASK) yesterday.
25 November 2020, 18:00 PM
Huthis give UN green light for tanker repair mission
Huthi rebels in Yemen have agreed to a United Nations mission to inspect and repair the abandoned fuel tanker Safer -- currently anchored off Hodeida and at risk of causing an oil spill -- the UN said Tuesday.
25 November 2020, 18:00 PM
Myanmar Elections: Reschedule cancelled polls
Myanmar should immediately schedule by-elections in areas where the Union Election Commission (UEC) cancelled the November 8 polls, Fortify Rights said yesterday.
25 November 2020, 18:00 PM
Meghan Markle reveals miscarriage in July
Meghan Markle has revealed she suffered a miscarriage in July this year, writing in the New York Times yesterday of the deep grief and loss she endured with her husband Prince Harry.
25 November 2020, 18:00 PM
39 more die, 2,156 infected in 24 hours
The country saw a spike in daily Covid-19 deaths yesterday as the health authorities registered 39 deaths in 24 hours till 8:00am.
25 November 2020, 18:00 PM
Honorary doctorate degree for Bangabandhu
Nearly four lakh women have been sexually assaulted during the liberation struggle in Bangladesh. At least 20 percent of them are either social outcasts or have lost their property or their bread-earning male family members.
24 November 2020, 18:00 PM
Journo Kajol gets HC bail
The High Court yesterday granted bail to photojou-rnalist Shafiqul Islam Kajol in a case filed under the Digital Security Act.
24 November 2020, 18:00 PM
Air pollution in Dhaka very alarming: HC
The High Court yesterday observed that the present air pollution level in Dhaka was very alarming for all and the people’s right to life, one of their fundamental rights, might be compromised if the pollution could not be controlled right now.
24 November 2020, 18:00 PM
Slum fire ravaged everything they had
Rahmat Mia, 23, lives in a tin-shed room with a monthly rent of Tk 3,500 with his wife, mother, sister and niece in Mohakhali’s Sat Tola slum.
24 November 2020, 18:00 PM
Huthis launch missile attack on Saudi Aramco site
Yemen’s Huthi rebels launched a missile attack on a Saudi Aramco oil facility in the Red Sea city of Jeddah on Monday, triggering an explosion and a fire in a fuel tank, officials said.
24 November 2020, 18:00 PM
3 arrested in rape cases in 2 districts
Three people were arrested in two rape cases in Magura and Jashore on Monday night.
24 November 2020, 18:00 PM
Vaccine hopes lift spirits across globe
Hopes over Covid-19 vaccines have given a boost to virus-weary citizens across the globe, but the disease remains rampant and world leaders are urging people to be patient.
24 November 2020, 18:00 PM
Money Laundered to Canada: PM wants ACC to probe allegations
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has directed the Anti-Corruption Commission to probe into the allegations of money being laundered to Canada by some Bangladeshis, said Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader.
24 November 2020, 18:00 PM
Man held for throwing acid on ex-wife
A woman fell victim to acid attack allegedly by her ex-husband in Natore’s Baraigram upazila on Monday night.
24 November 2020, 18:00 PM
Pianist’s velvety tones soothe hungry monkeys
While on tour in central Thailand, British musician Paul Barton has been mobbed by unruly audiences that tug his hair, steal his music and climb over his piano.
24 November 2020, 18:00 PM
Filling station worker set on fire by coworkers
A filling station operator in the capital’s Jurain was set on fire early yesterday allegedly by his co-workers, who police said had poured octane on the victim.
24 November 2020, 18:00 PM
Inspiring, Influential Women: 2 Bangladeshis on BBC’s list of 100
Two Bangladeshi women -- Rina Akhter, a former sex worker, and Rima Sultana Rimu, a teacher -- have been included in BBC’s annual list of 100 inspiring and influential women from around the world.
24 November 2020, 18:00 PM
ASI held with yaba pills sent to jail
A Rangpur court yesterday sent an assistant sub-inspector to jail in a narcotics case.
23 November 2020, 18:00 PM
Primary School Students: Promote them without final exams this year
Primary school students will get promoted to the next classes without having to sit for final examinations while the teachers will evaluate students based on classes taken before the pandemic.
23 November 2020, 18:00 PM