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
Vaccine may be ready by year-end
A vaccine against Covid-19 may be ready by year-end, the head of the World Health Organization (WHO) said yesterday, without elaborating.
6 October 2020, 18:00 PM
7 Railway Projects: Slow ADP fund release causing more delays
With railways projects under Indian Line of Credit and grants already facing delays, the project directors have pointed out some issues in implementing the work, which was taken up to boost connectivity among neighbouring countries.
6 October 2020, 18:00 PM
Black Hole Research: Trio wins Nobel Prize for Physics
Roger Penrose of Britain, Reinhard Genzel of Germany and Andrea Ghez of the US won the Nobel Physics Prize yesterday for their research into black holes, the Nobel jury said.
6 October 2020, 18:00 PM
Bangladesh may stand on its own feet by next spring
Prime Minister Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman today presides over a high-level conference relating to the distribution of cotton yarns in the country.
6 October 2020, 18:00 PM
Coordination council for anti-smuggling operation
All the agencies working as part of the anti-smuggling machinery along the borders of the country have been placed under the unified
5 October 2020, 18:00 PM
Turkey pledges ‘full solidarity’ with Libya unity govt
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Sunday expressed “full solidarity” with Libya’s UN-recognised Government of National Accord (GNA) during a meeting in Istanbul, his office said.
5 October 2020, 18:00 PM
Couple killed in Chuadanga
A couple was found dead at their house in Gobindapur village of Chuadanga’s Damurhuda on Sunday evening.
5 October 2020, 18:00 PM
SC keeps trial of cases against Dr Yunus stayed
The Supreme Court yesterday upheld the High Court orders that stayed trial proceedings of five separate cases filed against Nobel Laureate Dr Muhammad Yunus over sacking five employees of Grameen Communications.
5 October 2020, 18:00 PM
Malaysian PM quarantines after minister tests Covid positive
Malaysia’s Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin yesterday said he will self quarantine for 14 days after a minister who attended a high-level government meeting to discuss coronavirus developments on Saturday tested positive for Covid-19.
5 October 2020, 18:00 PM
2m tests conducted, 18.49pc positive
RT-PCR labs across the country conducted 20,01,431 coronavirus tests until yesterday morning and 3,70,132 of them (18.49 percent) produced positive results.
5 October 2020, 18:00 PM
Trump awaits release, fires tweetstorm
Donald Trump’s doctors were set to decide yesterday whether he is recovered enough to leave hospital and continue Covid-19 treatment at the White House, as the president signalled his determination to return to the election campaign with an early morning tweetstorm.
5 October 2020, 18:00 PM
I’ll work to strengthen partnership
Indian High Commissioner-designate to Bangladesh, Vikram Doraiswami, arrived in Dhaka through Tripura yesterday, three days after the former Indian envoy Riva Ganguly Das left for Delhi.
5 October 2020, 18:00 PM
8 arrested over 5 rapes
At least eight people have been arrested since Sunday in connection with rape incidents in five districts, while two others were sued yesterday over the rape of a girl.
5 October 2020, 18:00 PM
Home-grown Vaccine: Globe Biotech wants to start human trials
The lone Bangladeshi coronavirus vaccine developer Globe Biotech Ltd said their coronavirus vaccine --named BANCOVID-- has shown high efficacy in pre-clinical trial on mice.
5 October 2020, 18:00 PM
Painter Monsur ul Karim no more
Ekushey Padak winning painter Monsur ul Karim passed away around 11:30am yesterday after a cardiac arrest in the capital’s United Hospital.
5 October 2020, 18:00 PM
Hepatitis C Discovery: US-British trio wins Nobel prize
Americans Harvey Alter and Charles Rice together with Briton Michael Houghton won the Nobel Medicine Prize yesterday for the discovery of the Hepatitis C virus, paving the way for a cure, the Nobel jury said.
5 October 2020, 18:00 PM
2 Rohingyas killed in gunfight in Kutupalong
Two Rohingyas were killed in a reported gunfight between two rival groups in a camps in Ukhia of Cox’s Bazar early yesterday.
4 October 2020, 18:00 PM
Deaths of 26 in Libya: CID to seek Interpol’s help in capturing suspects
The Criminal Investigation Department will issue a Red Notice through Interpol by this week for Bangladeshi human traffickers thought to be responsible for the killing of 26 people of the country in Libya earlier this year.
4 October 2020, 18:00 PM
France steps up search efforts after floods
Rescue services stepped up their search efforts in southwestern France yesterday after floods cut off several villages and killed two people in Italy, with eight still missing in France.
4 October 2020, 18:00 PM
Truckers to go on 48hr strike on Oct 12
Bangladesh Truck-Covered Van Owners-Workers Coordination Council yesterday called a 48-hour strike across the country from October 12 to press home their nine-point demand, including amendment to the Road Transport Act.
4 October 2020, 18:00 PM