Benazir’s immovable properties: Court appoints administrators to look after them
6 June 2024, 18:00 PM
Historical
Greece to regularise 15,000 undocumented Bangladeshis
22 July 2022, 18:00 PM
News
10 injured as BNP, police clash in Tangail
22 July 2022, 18:00 PM
News
Sohan captain for Zim T20Is
22 July 2022, 18:00 PM
Sports
Grain exports via black sea: Ukraine, Russia sign deal
22 July 2022, 18:00 PM
News
Lanka troops raid main protest camp
22 July 2022, 18:00 PM
News
BSF seizes ‘record’ 41.49 kg gold near Benapole border
22 July 2022, 18:00 PM
News
2 Covid patients die; positivity rate 8.36
22 July 2022, 18:00 PM
Health
25-yr-old tourist drowns in Nikli haor
22 July 2022, 18:00 PM
News
Schoolgirl raped in Manikganj
22 July 2022, 18:00 PM
News
Devouring Jamuna: Despair is all they feel
After the Jamuna river eroded the banks on which his ancestral home stood in Shahzadpur upazila’s Koizuri village a few years ago, Md Shawkat Ali shifted his residence further inland into Koizuri union.
15 June 2021, 18:00 PM
Errant hajj agencies to face music
The Hajj and Umrah Management Bill 2021 was passed in parliament yesterday aiming to ensure the smooth performing of hajj and umrah and remove irregularities and mismanagement in the sector.
15 June 2021, 18:00 PM
Innocent in Jail for 5yrs: PBI IDs 7 cops responsible
A probe by the Police Bureau of Investigation (PBI) has found seven former officials of Pallabi Police Station responsible for wrongly arresting Md Arman, a technician from Mirpur’s Benarasi Palli, in 2016.
14 June 2021, 18:00 PM
Report meant to help govt deal with pandemic, says TIB; stands by survey
Transparency International Bangladesh yesterday said instead of terming its report on the government’s Covid-19 response “false and motivated”, the government could better combat the pandemic by taking the measures recommended in the report.
14 June 2021, 18:00 PM
Novavax Covid jab more than 90pc effective in US trial
Novavax Inc yesterday reported late-stage data from its US-based clinical trial showing its vaccine is more than 90% effective against Covid-19 across a variety of variants of the virus.
14 June 2021, 18:00 PM
NZ to apologise for ‘racist’ historic police raids
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern announced yesterday that she will offer a formal apology to New Zealand’s Pacific community over “demeaning” police raids that targeted them in the 1970s.
14 June 2021, 18:00 PM
Rohingyas Getting Citizenship: ACC sues ex-CCC councillor, 5 others
The Anti-Corruption Commission yesterday filed a case against six people, including a former ward councillor of Chattogram City Corporation and three Rohingyas, for issuing citizenship and birth certificates to Rohingyas.
14 June 2021, 18:00 PM
India gingerly eases curbs
Many Indian states eased coronavirus restrictions yesterday including the capital Delhi, where authorities allowed all shops and malls to open, as the number of new infections dropped to the lowest in more than two months.
14 June 2021, 18:00 PM
Rape of Teen: Cops looking for cable guy
Police in Kishoreganj are looking for a 20-year-old man accused of raping a ninth grader in Kuliarchar upazila three days ago.
14 June 2021, 18:00 PM
Village chief shot dead in front of family
A karbari (village chief) was shot dead in front of his family in a remote village of Jurachhari upazila of Rangamati Sunday night.
14 June 2021, 18:00 PM
ASI Shoumen confesses to triple murder
Police Assistant Sub-Inspector Shoumen Kumar Roy, accused of triple murder, yesterday confessed in a local court to committing the crime.
14 June 2021, 18:00 PM
Khaleda’s kidneys, liver not working properly
Expressing concern over BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia’s health condition, the party said her kidney and liver is not functioning well; that’s why she is suffering from fever repeatedly.
14 June 2021, 18:00 PM
New Israeli govt faces tension with Palestinians
Veteran leader Benjamin Netanyahu yesterday handed over power in Israel to new Prime Minister Naftali Bennett but remained defiant as the patchwork government faced tensions with Palestinians over a planned Jewish nationalist march.
14 June 2021, 18:00 PM
Give migrants jabs with priority
A recruiting agencies’ platform yesterday demanded that the government immediately arrange Covid-19 vaccines for migrant workers to ensure their smooth migration and save money spent on hotel quarantine.
14 June 2021, 18:00 PM
Indian MPs want military action
Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi said in parliament today that the possibility of a political settlement in East Pakistan was “becoming more remote” every day.
14 June 2021, 18:00 PM
Service Life of Commercial Vehicles: Govt finally moves to set limits
The government is finally going to fix the economic service life of all commercial vehicles, including buses and trucks, more than two years after a high-powered committee recommended it.
13 June 2021, 18:00 PM
HC asks for documents on Khaleda’s birth date
The High Court has sought relevant documents from the government in order to determine the actual date of birth of BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia.
13 June 2021, 18:00 PM
Guard of Honour for Freedom Fighters: Parliamentary body suggests ‘alternative to female UNO’
A parliamentary body yesterday recommended taking necessary measures to find alternatives to a female upazila nirbahi officer’s presence during the guard of honour given to valiant freedom fighters after their deaths.
13 June 2021, 18:00 PM
Djokovic wins 19th Grand Slam title
Novak Djokovic fought back from two sets down to beat Greek fifth seed Stefanos Tsitsipas 6-7 (6/8), 2-6, 6-3, 6-2, 6-4 to win the French Open title for the second time on Sunday.
13 June 2021, 18:00 PM
Netanyahu out as new Israeli govt approved
Benjamin Netanyahu’s record 12-year run as Israel’s prime minister ended yesterday with parliament approving a new “government of change” led by nationalist Naftali Bennett, an improbable scenario few Israelis could have imagined.
13 June 2021, 18:00 PM