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
US orders emergency agency to help with child migrant surge
The Biden administration ordered the government’s disaster emergency agency Saturday to help with a surge in migrant children crossing the southern border that has overwhelmed processing facilities.
14 March 2021, 18:00 PM
Russian police detain dozens of opposition deputies at forum
Russian police on Saturday arrested around 200 opposition politicians and municipal deputies at a Moscow conference as authorities tighten the screws on Kremlin critics ahead of parliamentary elections.
14 March 2021, 18:00 PM
It’s a unique celebration of Bangabandhu’s birth centenary
Agriculture Minister Abdur Razzak yesterday said that the portrait of Bangabandhu painted for the first time using the huge canvas of green paddy field will be a unique celebration of his birth centenary.
14 March 2021, 18:00 PM
Rohingya man shot dead in Cox’s Bazar
Rohingya criminals have shot a man dead from the same community, over establishing supremacy between groups, in a refugee camp at Teknaf in Cox’s Bazar, said police.
14 March 2021, 18:00 PM
PM commissions two new aircraft
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday commissioned two new Dash 8-Q400 aircraft in the Biman Bangladesh fleet, three months after the state-run airlines inducted one short-haul craft of the same brand which now enhanced the fleet strength to 21.
14 March 2021, 18:00 PM
Case Under DSA: Leftist leader Ruhul denied bail again
A court in Khulna yesterday rejected the bail petition of leftist leader Ruhul Amin in a case filed under the Digital Security Act (DSA).
14 March 2021, 18:00 PM
Anti-Coup Protests: 14 more killed in Myanmar
At least 14 anti-coup protesters were killed yesterday as demonstrators across Myanmar continued to defy military rule and a group of ousted MPs urged them to “defend themselves” during the nation’s “darkest moment”.
14 March 2021, 18:00 PM
Astrazeneca Vaccine: India to review side effects
India will carry out a deeper review of post-vaccination side effects from the AstraZeneca shot next week although no cases of blood clots have been reported so far, an official told AFP yesterday.
13 March 2021, 18:00 PM
Anti-Coup Protests: 12 killed in Myanmar
Myanmar security forces killed at least 12 people, witnesses and media reported, as the acting leader of a civilian parallel government yesterday vowed in a first public address to pursue a “revolution” to overturn the Feb 1 military coup.
13 March 2021, 18:00 PM
Body of missing boy found in septic tank
Police recovered the body of a seven-year-old schoolboy from the septic tank of an under-construction house in Rangpur city’s Tantipara area yesterday, 27 days after he went missing.
13 March 2021, 18:00 PM
Kishore in post-op after ear surgery
Formerly incarcerated cartoonist Ahmed Kabir Kishore went through surgery in his ear yesterday for the wound in his right ear that resulted from the torture he underwent during detention.
13 March 2021, 18:00 PM
BRUR VC ‘absent’ on campus
After joining as the vice-chancellor of Begum Rokeya University in Rangpur three years and eight months ago, Prof Nazmul Ahsan Kalimullah went to the campus on only 237 days, a section of the university teachers claimed.
13 March 2021, 18:00 PM
Sri Lanka to ban burqa
Sri Lanka will ban the wearing of the burqa and shut more than a thousand Islamic schools, a government minister said yesterday, the latest actions affecting the country’s minority Muslim population.
13 March 2021, 18:00 PM
Chaos in Companiganj: Businesses hit hard
In most restaurants of Companiganj’s Basurhat, an instruction is clearly written on the walls: “Conversations over politics are strictly prohibited.”
13 March 2021, 18:00 PM
Sea slugs lose bodies to rid parasites
Japanese researchers have shown that a type of sea slug are able to self-decapitate and regrow their bodies, a discovery that could have ramifications for regenerative medicine.
13 March 2021, 18:00 PM
Bhutto suggests power share
Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, chairman of the Pakistan People’s Party, said today at a public meeting in Karachi that if power was to be transferred to the people before any constitutional settlement, as demanded by Bangabandu, it should be transferred to the Awami League in the East and the PPP in the West.
13 March 2021, 18:00 PM
Papul’s Vacant Seat: AL nominates Nuruddin
Awami League yesterday nominated Nuruddin Chowdhury Nayan, the party’s Laxmipur district unit general secretary, to contest the Laxmipur-2 by-election.
13 March 2021, 18:00 PM
UK elite cop charged with murder of woman
London police on Friday charged a fellow officer with kidnap and murder, hours after confirming a body discovered in woodland was that of a missing woman in a high-profile case that has shocked Britain.
13 March 2021, 18:00 PM
Nigeria gunmen abduct dozens of students in college raid
Gunmen raided a college in northwestern Nigeria and kidnapped at least 30 students, government officials and parents said yesterday, in the latest mass abduction targeting a school.
12 March 2021, 18:00 PM
Countries slam Russia at UN over Navalny case
Dozens of countries yesterday took Russia to task at the UN over its imprisonment of Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny, and slammed numerous “arbitrary arrests” of his supporters.
12 March 2021, 18:00 PM