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
Polls Code Violations: HC grants anticipatory bail to Nixon for 8 weeks
The High Court yesterday granted anticipatory bail to lawmaker Mujibur Rahman Chowdhury, known as Nixon Chowdhury, for eight weeks on some conditions in a case over violations of the electoral code of conduct.
20 October 2020, 18:00 PM
US election 2020: Fauci a ‘disaster’
President Donald Trump called coronavirus expert Anthony Fauci a “disaster” on Monday, airing his frustration with the scientist during a call meant to reassure campaign staff he has a path to victory on Nov 3 despite trailing in opinion polls.
20 October 2020, 18:00 PM
Europe, North America should learn from Asia
Europe and North America should follow the example of Asian states by persevering with anti-Covid measures and quarantining anyone who comes into contact with infected people, WHO said as a second wave of virus continued to force new restrictions in Europe yesterday.
20 October 2020, 18:00 PM
PM condoles MCA Hamidur’s death
The Bangladesh Gono Parishad today condoles the death of MCA Hamidur Rahman of Rajshahi. The members stand in silence for two minutes as a mark of respect to the departed soul.
20 October 2020, 18:00 PM
Cattle rearing takes off in Bhasan Char
Cattle rearing is thriving as an important economic activity in Bhasan Char, an off-shore island where the government wants to relocate one lakh Rohingyas from different refugee camps in Cox’s Bazar.
20 October 2020, 18:00 PM
Espionage in Australia at higher levels than Cold War, spy chief warns
Espionage in Australia had eclipsed Cold War levels, the country’s spymaster told parliament yesterday, in a speech warning that citizens were being monitored and harassed by foreign powers.
20 October 2020, 18:00 PM
US to sue Google in biggest antitrust case in decades: reports
The US government was preparing to sue Google yesterday in what would be the biggest antitrust case in decades, media reports said.
20 October 2020, 18:00 PM
UNHCR calls for solution to Rohingya crisis
The UN Refugee Agency has called for solidarity, support and solutions for the Rohingya refugees ahead of an urgent donor conference tomorrow amid a shortfall in humanitarian assistance.
20 October 2020, 18:00 PM
PCP man shot dead in Rangamati
A member of Pahari Chhatra Parishad (PCP) was shot dead by unknown miscreant around 1:30PM yesterday in Babupara area of Baghaichari upazila in Rangamati.
20 October 2020, 18:00 PM
HC Order to Give 5,000 PPE: Shikder brothers yet to deliver
Sikder Group Managing Director Ron Haque Sikder and his brother Dipu Haque Sikder are yet to comply with the July 20 High Court directive that asked them to give 5,000 personal protective equipment (PPE) each as fine to the Prime Minister’s Relief and Welfare Fund.
20 October 2020, 18:00 PM
Murder case plaintiff ‘abducted, tortured’
The plaintiff of a murder case was allegedly abducted on Saturday, tortured overnight and forced to sign on a blank paper in Kurigram’s Rowmari upazila.
19 October 2020, 18:00 PM
Myanmar’s Accountability:The Netherlands commits to ensuring it
The Netherlands has expressed its strong commitment to ensuring accountability of Myanmar, which is accused of committing genocide against the Rohingyas, at the International Court of Justice (ICJ).
19 October 2020, 18:00 PM
21 more die, 1,637 infected with Covid-19
Twenty-one people have died from Covid-19 in the past 24 hours till 8:00am yesterday, said a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services.
19 October 2020, 18:00 PM
Condemned Azhar sued in bomb case
A Dhaka tribunal yesterday took cognisance of charges against Jamaat leader ATM Azharul Islam and 149 others in a case filed under the Explosive Substances Act.
19 October 2020, 18:00 PM
Restaurant reinvents ferris wheel in pandemic
Hit by a plunge in turnover after foreign tourists vanished, Michelin-starred Hungarian restaurant Costes has staged a skyline dining event on the Budapest Eye ferris wheel to generate sales in a coronavirus-proof environment.
19 October 2020, 18:00 PM
Early voting begins in crucial Florida
Early voting for the Nov. 3 presidential election began in the crucial battleground state of Florida yesterday as a record 28 million Americans have already cast ballots with barely two weeks remaining in the campaign.
19 October 2020, 18:00 PM
4,315 women and children suffered in 2 months: MJF
Some 4,315 women and children in the country became victims of violence during the months of August and September, said a new report of Manusher Jonno Foundation.
19 October 2020, 18:00 PM
Covid cases top 40m globally
While European nations imposed new restrictions, a lockdown as eased in Austalia’s second-biggest city of Melbourne yesterday, as residents flocked to reopened hair salons and golf courses that had been closed for more than 100 days.
19 October 2020, 18:00 PM
Bangabandhu felicitated
Representatives of different hall unions of the Engineering University today call on Prime Minister Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman to felicitate him on being awarded the Joliot-Curie medal of the World Peace Council.
19 October 2020, 18:00 PM
North Korean justice system treats people as ‘less than animals’: HRW
Torture, humiliation and coerced confessions are rampant in North Korea’s pretrial detention system which treats people as worth “less than an animal”, a rights group said yesterday in a report on the country’s opaque legal processes.
19 October 2020, 18:00 PM