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
Churchill’s ‘most important’ painting sells for £7m
A painting of Marrakesh by Britain’s famed wartime prime minister Winston Churchill, owned by Hollywood star Angelina Jolie, smashed expectations to sell for £7 million ($9.75 million) at auction in London on Monday.
2 March 2021, 18:00 PM
Coup in Myanmar: Neighbours press for Suu Kyi’s release
Myanmar’s neighbours yesterday pressed its ruling military to release ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi and cease what Singapore called the disastrous use of lethal force against opponents of their February 1 coup and work out a solution to the crisis.
2 March 2021, 18:00 PM
Niko Graft Case: Khaleda Zia exempted from court appearance
A Dhaka court has exempted BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia from personal appearance in the Niko graft case.
2 March 2021, 18:00 PM
Singer Jane Alam passes away
Noted singer Jane Alam passed away yesterday at the Bangaban-dhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University Hospital around 10:00pm.
2 March 2021, 18:00 PM
BASIC Bank Scams: HC slams ACC for delays in probe
The High Court yesterday expressed utmost dissatisfaction and disappointment with the Anti-Corruption Commission for the long delay in completing investigations in the cases over BASIC Bank loan scams.
2 March 2021, 18:00 PM
Charity calls for urgent action over virus school closures
Children around the world have lost more than a third of the standard global 190-day school year because of the coronavirus pandemic, Save the Children said yesterday.
2 March 2021, 18:00 PM
BNP Rally in Rajshahi: High security, transport strike trouble people
Police yesterday beefed up security in Rajshahi division centering a rally of the BNP, causing interruption in road communication and immense sufferings to people.
2 March 2021, 18:00 PM
BCL leader hacked to death in Manikganj
A thana-level leader of Bangladesh Chhatra League was hacked to death in Singair upazila of Manikganj early yesterday.
2 March 2021, 18:00 PM
Libya arrests ‘main suspect’ in murder of Bangladeshis
One of the main suspects in the murder in Libya of 30 mostly Bangladeshi migrants last year was arrested on Monday, authorities in Tripoli said.
2 March 2021, 18:00 PM
Bangabandhu rejects Yahya’s roundtable invitation
At a meeting organised at Paltan Maidan, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman urged the authorities to withdraw forces from the city and hand over power to the elected representatives of the people. He also called for launching a no-tax campaign.
2 March 2021, 18:00 PM
4 arrested for raping teenager in Thakurgaon
Police arrested four young men Saturday night on charges of gang-raping a 17-year-old girl in Thakurgaon while a madrasa teacher was arrested for raping a student in Lalmonirhat.
1 March 2021, 18:00 PM
Coup in Myanmar: Suu Kyi hit with two new charges
Myanmar’s ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi appeared at a court hearing via video conferencing yesterday as supporters marched in several towns and cities in defiance of a crackdown after the bloodiest day since the February 1 military coup.
1 March 2021, 18:00 PM
Graft in France: Ex-president Sarkozy gets 3yrs in jail
Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy was found guilty of corruption yesterday and handed a three-year prison sentence after a court in Paris convicted him for trying to illegally influence a judge during his time in office.
1 March 2021, 18:00 PM
Bangladesh flag hoisted at Dhaka University
In a historic student rally held at Dhaka University premises, the first Bangladesh flag was hoisted. The flag was dark green with a red sphere in the centre on which the outline of East Pakistan map was superimposed.
1 March 2021, 18:00 PM
Argentine titanosaur may be oldest yet
A colossal dinosaur dug up in Argentina could be the oldest titanosaur ever found, having roamed what is now Patagonia some 140 million years ago at the beginning of the Cretaceous period, scientists said Sunday.
1 March 2021, 18:00 PM
Polls to 230 Municipalities: AL wins 80pc mayor posts
The ruling Awami League has won 80 percent mayoral posts in 230 municipality polls held so far in five phases.
1 March 2021, 18:00 PM
Clash with Cops: 300 BNP men sued, 13 placed on remand
Police yesterday filed a case against nearly 300 leaders and activists of BNP and its associated bodies over Sunday’s clashes in front of the Jaitya Press Club during a protest over the death of writer Mushtaq Ahmed in custody.
1 March 2021, 18:00 PM
Taqi Murder Case: N’ganj court orders Rab to submit charge sheet soon
A local court in Narayanganj yesterday asked Rab to soon submit the charge sheet in teenage boy Tanwir Muhammad Taqi murder case.
1 March 2021, 18:00 PM
Narcotics Case: Trial of Papia, her husband begins
The trial of a narcotics case, filed against expelled Jubo Mohila League leader Shamima Nur Papia and her husband Mofizur Rahman Sumon, began at a Dhaka tribunal yesterday with deposition of the complainant.
1 March 2021, 18:00 PM
Stop giving publicity to ‘nuisance’
Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen advised the media not to provide publicity to foreign missions’ statements expressing concern over Bangladesh’s internal issues and termed it a nuisance.
1 March 2021, 18:00 PM