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
Khaleda may take Covid vaccine jabs
BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia seems to be positive about taking Covid-19 shots, but she is yet to give consent to it, says her personal physician.
4 March 2021, 18:00 PM
Modi to visit Tungipara, Barishal
Alongside Bangabandhu Memorial in Tungipara, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to visit Orakandi, a sacred shrine of the “Matua” community in Gopalganj, and “Satipith” in Shikarpur, Barishal, during his upcoming Bangladesh visit.
4 March 2021, 18:00 PM
Neighbouring Countries: Existing problems should be resolved thru’ discussion
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday said the existing problems between neighbouring countries need to be resolved through discussions.
4 March 2021, 18:00 PM
Basic Bank Scams: Finish probe of 21 cases in 75 days
The High Court yesterday directed the Anti-Corruption Commission to submit within two and a half months the charge sheets in the 21 cases filed over BASIC Bank loan scam.
4 March 2021, 18:00 PM
Coup in Myanmar: Halt vicious crackdown
The United Nations human rights chief yesterday called on Myanmar’s security forces to halt their “vicious crackdown on peaceful protesters” and urged the military to release people unlawfully detained since the February 1 coup.
4 March 2021, 18:00 PM
Ctg Central Jail: Jail super, 4 others sued for torturing prisoner
Five people, including Chattogram Central Jail’s superintendent, were sued yesterday for torturing a prisoner with electric shocks and drug injections.
4 March 2021, 18:00 PM
An end foretold
General Yaqub, who had taken charge of East Pakistan from Governor Ahsan on March 1, 1971, sent his resignation by telegram on the morning of March 5, 1971.
4 March 2021, 18:00 PM
Moinuddin Abdullah new ACC chief
Managing Director of Palli Karma-Sahayak Foundation Mohammad Moinuddin Abdullah has been appointed chairman of the Anti-Corruption Commission.
3 March 2021, 18:00 PM
Wife, son of municipality mayor killed in road crash
Three people, including the wife and son of a newly-elected municipality mayor, were killed as a microbus and a bus collided head-on on the Dhaka-Khulna highway in Faridpur’s Nagarkanda upazila last night.
3 March 2021, 18:00 PM
Justice for Mushtaq: Prof Serajul, Dr Kamal express solidarity
Putting Mushtaq Ahmed behind bars for his writing and letting his death happen in prison were terrible injustices, Prof Emeritus Serajul Islam Choudhury said yesterday.
3 March 2021, 18:00 PM
Satchhari Forest: BGB recovers 18 rocket shells
Members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) recovered 18 rocket shells during a drive at Satchhari forest in Chunarughat upazila of Habiganj.
3 March 2021, 18:00 PM
Vaccination mandatory for hajj 2021
Saudi Arabia’s health ministry has ruled that only people who have been vaccinated against Covid-19 will be allowed to attend the hajj this year, Saudi newspaper Okaz reported on Monday.
3 March 2021, 18:00 PM
Coronavirus Pandemic: 168m kids missed school for a year
Schools for more than 168 million children globally have been completely closed for almost an entire year due to Covid-19 lockdowns, according to new data released by Unicef yesterday.
3 March 2021, 18:00 PM
26,695 rape cases filed in last 5 years
A total of 26,695 rape cases have been filed across the country in the past five years, said a short report submitted by the office of the Inspector General of Police (IGP) to the High Court yesterday.
3 March 2021, 18:00 PM
Papul’s Vacant Seat: By-election in Laxmipur-2 on April 11
By-elections to the Laxmipur-2 constituency will be held on April 11 as Kazi Papul’s position got vacated on the grounds of moral turpitude after his conviction in Kuwait for bribery.
3 March 2021, 18:00 PM
New policy for faster rice import
To replenish the country’s fast-depleting food stock, the government has approved a proposal to lessen the time of bidding process by over a month for ensuring a faster import of rice.
3 March 2021, 18:00 PM
‘Can Pakistan be saved?’
In a statement issued on March 4, 1971, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman asked government and non-government offices where employees had not yet been paid their salaries, to function between 2:30 pm and 4:30pm for the purposes of disbursing salaries during the next two days of hartal.
3 March 2021, 18:00 PM
Purchase of 10 Locomotives: Ministry probe finds breach of contract
South Korean Hyundai Rotem Company has supplied 10 locomotives to Bangladesh Railway deviating from some clauses of the contract, a probe committee has found.
3 March 2021, 18:00 PM
Take legal action against 30 washing plants
The High Court yesterday directed the Department of Environment (DoE) to take appropriate legal action against 30 washing plants in Keraniganj for polluting the Buriganga.
2 March 2021, 18:00 PM
Rohingya Relocation: Another 3,800 on way to Bhasan Char
The government is going to relocate around 3,800 more Rohingyas to Bhasan Char by tomorrow from different refugee camps in Cox’s Bazar.
2 March 2021, 18:00 PM