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19 July 2022, 18:00 PM
News
Rubaiya Murshed’s ‘Nobody’s Children’: UPL publishes book on struggles of street children
2 July 2022, 13:13 PM
Culture
ACC looking into procurement anomalies at BR
30 June 2022, 18:00 PM
News
Dhaka Airport: Passenger leaves behind Saudi riyal worth Tk 6cr
30 June 2022, 18:00 PM
News
70 died in political clashes this year
30 June 2022, 18:00 PM
News
101st birthday of DU
30 June 2022, 18:00 PM
Youth
‘Enough with mere formalities’
30 June 2022, 18:00 PM
News
What steps taken for their birth certificates?
30 June 2022, 18:00 PM
News
‘Corruption, anarchy the new norm’
30 June 2022, 18:00 PM
News
Dengue cases shot up in June
30 June 2022, 18:00 PM
Health
Fire breaks out at Kalshi slum
A fire broke out at a slum in Dhaka’s Kalshi area yesterday noon, gutting many shanties and valuables.
21 December 2020, 18:00 PM
No DJ, no alcohol on New Year’s Eve
No DJ parties will be allowed on New Year’s Eve to usher in 2021, and all bars must be shut down in the capital before the evening on the day.
21 December 2020, 18:00 PM
Iconic TSC soon to be erased
In the wake of Dhaka University’s birth centenary in 2021, the decision to bulldoze its historical Teacher-Student Centre (TSC) and replace it with a multi-storied structure shocked students, alumni, and residents of Dhaka.
21 December 2020, 18:00 PM
Road crash kills three
Three passengers of a CNG-run auto-rickshaw were killed and two critically injured in a road accident in Mymensingh’s Gouripur upazila on Friday night.
21 December 2020, 18:00 PM
Man held for rape of neighbour’s daughter
Police yesterday arrested a man on charge of raping his neighbour’s daughter in Narayanganj.
21 December 2020, 18:00 PM
RU to hold honours, masters exams in January
Honours and masters examinations at Rajshahi University, postponed earlier due to the Covid-19 pandemic, has been scheduled to be held from January 2, 2021.
21 December 2020, 18:00 PM
Turkish foreign minister to land in Dhaka today
Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavusoglu is expected to arrive in Dhaka today on a two-day visit.
21 December 2020, 18:00 PM
DoE knocks down three illegal kilns
The Department of Environment in Chattogram has knocked down three brick kilns in Lohagara upazila, in line with a High Court directive declaring them illegal.
21 December 2020, 18:00 PM
Case against Sylhet journos protested
Around a hundred people from all walks of life stood for freedom of press and protested the misuse of the controversial Digital Security Act at a human chain in Sylhet city yesterday afternoon.
21 December 2020, 18:00 PM
37yr-old, with only SSC, caught ‘treating’ patients for 10 years
All he had to show was a Secondary School Certificate; no degrees on dental surgery or even professional training.
21 December 2020, 15:13 PM
Abrar Fahad murder: HC turns down plea for case transfer
The High Court today cleared the way for the Speedy Trial Tribunal-1 of Dhaka to continue the trial proceedings of Buet student Abrar Fahad murder case.
21 December 2020, 08:27 AM
Bangladeshi surgeon elected to int’l body
Orthopaedic surgeon Prof Dr Amjad Hossain has been elected to a global non-profit organisation of professionals of the field.
20 December 2020, 18:00 PM
Road crashes kill 4
Four people were killed and another was injured in road accidents in three districts in the last two days, according to reports from our correspondents.
20 December 2020, 18:00 PM
Corruption-free judiciary key to delivering justice: Anisul
Law Minister Anisul Huq yesterday urged the lower courts’ law officers across the country to abstain from any corruption and to give up all kinds of dishonest practices while dealing with cases in courts.
20 December 2020, 18:00 PM
Abrar Fahad Murder: 22 accused appeal for case transfer
Twenty-two accused of Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (Buet) student Abrar Fahad murder case have filed a petition with the High Court for transferring the case from the Speedy Trial Tribunal-1 of Dhaka, apprehending that they “will not get justice” from the tribunal.
20 December 2020, 18:00 PM
Murder of Child: Mother among two handed death penalty
A Dhaka court yesterday sentenced two persons to death for killing six-year-old Khandaker Samiul Azim Wafi in June 2010.
20 December 2020, 18:00 PM
Backlogged Death References: 1,300 convicts in condemned cells await final verdict
Fatiha Maskura, now 45, has been in the condemned cell of a jail since June 6, 2016, after a Sylhet court sentenced her to death for killing her husband Ibrahim Abu Khalil Al Hafiz. Ibharhim was killed on May 18, 2015, following a family dispute, according to the case statement.
20 December 2020, 18:00 PM
Awareness among citizens crucial to end border killing
The number of border killings would be reduced if people living in bordering areas were made aware and financially self-sufficient, Maj Gen Shafeenul Islam, director general (DG) of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) said yesterday.
20 December 2020, 18:00 PM
A different shade of Mujib
The iconic raised index finger during his historic March 7, 1971 speech has become somewhat of a template for artistic depictions of Bangabandhu
20 December 2020, 18:00 PM
Ex-MP Samsuddin Ahmed passes away
Samsuddin Ahmed, former lawmaker from Manikganj-2 constituency, died at a Dhaka hospital early yesterday, at the age of 75.
20 December 2020, 18:00 PM