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
Turkish FM in Azerbaijan as tensions mount over Karabakh
Turkey’s foreign minister arrived in Azerbaijan yesterday for talks over the breakaway region of Nagorno-Karabakh after Baku’s arch-enemy Armenia requested security assistance from Russia.
1 November 2020, 18:00 PM
3 raped in Chattogram, Bagerhat
A domestic help and a 12-year-old schoolgirl have been raped in two separate incidents in Chattogram’s Boalkhali upazila.
1 November 2020, 18:00 PM
Erfan, his bodyguard on fresh remand
A Dhaka court yesterday placed Erfan Salim and his bodyguard Zahidul Mollah on a fresh two-day remand each in a case filed over the assault and attempted murder of a Navy officer in the capital’s Dhanmondi area.
1 November 2020, 18:00 PM
‘There’s no alternative’
Britain’s Prime Minister Boris Johnson has announced a new four-week coronavirus lockdown in England, which will join several European countries in imposing the measure for a second time, as Slovakia took a different tack and began testing its entire population.
1 November 2020, 18:00 PM
Minister brushes aside allegations against Rab
State Minister for Foreign Affairs M Shahriar Alam yesterday brushed aside the allegations raised by some US senators against Rab, terming those propaganda against Bangladesh.
1 November 2020, 18:00 PM
Imported onions won’t be less than Tk 55 a kg
The imported onion cannot be sold for any less than Tk 55 a kg by the Trading Corporation of Bangladesh or other retailers because it costs Tk 42-43 to import each kg of the spice, Commerce Minister Tipu Munshi said yesterday.
1 November 2020, 18:00 PM
It was just rumour of demeaning Holy Quran
It was just a rumour about desecrating the Holy Quran that led to the brutal killing of Abu Yunus Md Sahidunnabi Jewel in Lalmonirhat, says a NHRC probe body.
1 November 2020, 18:00 PM
Doctor duped into buying Aladdin’s lamp’
Two men who allegedly duped a doctor into buying an “Aladdin’s lamp” for $93,000 -- and even conjured up a fake genie -- have been arrested in India, an official said yesterday.
1 November 2020, 18:00 PM
Inconclusive debate on Article 70
The much talked about Article 70 of the Constitution Bill relating to the vacation of seat on resignation or expulsion from political party is discussed today at the Constituent Assembly.
1 November 2020, 18:00 PM
A legacy to lean on
Abul Hasnat left us yesterday at the age of 75.
1 November 2020, 18:00 PM
Private project with state money!
A private university in Bandarban spent Tk 1.35 crore of the government’s fund to construct its water supply channel.
1 November 2020, 18:00 PM
Trouble over trash dump
A garbage dump, created on around five bighas of land of an NGO in Bogura, is facing DoE censure for not having an environmental clearance certificate.
31 October 2020, 18:00 PM
PM vows to wipe out poverty
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday vowed to eradicate poverty from the country through the combined efforts of all.
31 October 2020, 18:00 PM
Kashmir shuts down over land law
Indian Kashmir was hit by its biggest general strike yesterday since losing its semi-autonomous status last year, with local anger brewing over a new measure allowing outsiders to buy land in the disputed territory.
31 October 2020, 18:00 PM
7.0 Magnitude Quake in Turkey: 28 killed as rescue ops on
Rescuers raced against the clock yesterday to save people buried under rubble as hundreds spent a terrified night in tents after a powerful earthquake claimed 28 lives in Turkey and Greece.
31 October 2020, 18:00 PM
Man held for hurting religious sentiments
Police yesterday arrested a young man for hurting religious sentiments on a Facebook post in Dinajpur’s Kaharol Upazila of Dinajpur.
31 October 2020, 18:00 PM
Undocumented Workers: Malaysia mulls temp work permits
Malaysia is considering issuing temporary work permits to illegal foreign workers to overcome a shortage of expatriate workers in its oil palm and rubber industries, Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin has said.
31 October 2020, 18:00 PM
Freedom fighter killed at village arbitration
A valiant freedom fighter was killed allegedly by his neighbours during a village arbitration over a trifling matter in Basail upazila of Tangail on Friday evening.
31 October 2020, 18:00 PM
Sean Connery passes away
Legendary actor Sean Connery, best known for playing fictional spy James Bond, has died at the age of 90, leading to an outpouring of tributes for one of Britain’s best-loved screen heroes.
31 October 2020, 18:00 PM
9 Amendments Passed
The Gonoparishad adopts 16 articles with nine minor amendments moved by the members of the ruling party on October 31, 1972. Of the 25
31 October 2020, 18:00 PM