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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
DUFA gets new committee
Barrister M Shafiqul Islam and GM Akhtar Hossain have been elected president and general secretary of Dhaka University Friends Alliance (DUFA), a registered friend organisation of the 1995-96 batch under the institution.
20 December 2020, 18:00 PM
Saluting the spirit of young changemakers
Speakers at a virtual ceremony on Saturday emphasised the need to show young people how they can be part of a sustainable change-making process.
20 December 2020, 18:00 PM
Modern Steel Mill Ltd fined Tk 9 lakh for polluting environment
Department of Environment (DoE) Chattogram has fined Modern Steel Mill Limited Tk nine lakh for polluting air.
20 December 2020, 14:28 PM
Abrar Fahad murder case: 22 accused plea to move case from speedy trial tribunal
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, 05:37 AM
Flag girl Najmun at Abinta Kabir school
Najmun Nahar, also known as “Bangladeshi Flag Girl”, visited Abinta Kabir Foundation School on December 17. The institution for underprivileged girls accorded her a reception for her achievement of travelling 144 countries of the world.
19 December 2020, 18:00 PM
IUB student to vie for int’l award in entrepreneurship
Independent University Bangladesh (IUB) student Efaz Ahmed is going to participate in the prestigious Global Student Entrepreneur Awards after winning its local chapter. At the GSEA Global Phase, he will have the opportunity to win USD 40,000 in grants and awards for his start-up “Let’s Furnish”.
19 December 2020, 18:00 PM
Another bomb found at site of Dhaka airport’s third terminal
Another 250kg bomb was found buried at the construction site of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport’s 3rd terminal in the capital yesterday.
19 December 2020, 18:00 PM
Child found dead in Dhaka; four held
A seven-year-old boy was found dead at a 14-storey building in the capital’s Mirpur-10 yesterday, two days after he went missing from Mirpur-6 area from near his residence.
19 December 2020, 18:00 PM
I felt insulted: Hafiz
BNP Vice Chairman Maj (retd) Hafizuddin Ahmed yesterday said he felt insulted as the party’s senior joint secretary general issued a show cause notice to him in an “attacking language” violating courtesy and protocol.
19 December 2020, 18:00 PM
Bangladesh improves in tobacco tax index
Bangladesh has significantly improved its score on cigarette taxation policy, from 0.87 in 2014 to 2.38 in 2018, according to a new global index.
19 December 2020, 18:00 PM
Money laundering and the role of ACC
On December 17, the High Court Division wanted to know from the authorities concerned of the Anti-Corruption Commission and the government the names and addresses of Bangladeshi nationals who have laundered money abroad and purchased houses in foreign countries, including in Canada, Singapore, and Malaysia.
19 December 2020, 18:00 PM
No problems within party now: Dr Kamal
Gonoforum president Dr Kamal Hossain yesterday claimed that the party has settled its internal disputes and there is no problems within the party at the moment.
19 December 2020, 18:00 PM
Cumilla Town Hall’s Heritage Site Status: Public hearing or political gathering?
The public hearing over the acquisition of century-old Birchandra Ganapathagar and Nagar Milonayton (the town hall) in Cumilla as a heritage property was scheduled to start at 11:30am yesterday.
19 December 2020, 18:00 PM
‘Remain alert, to protect sculptures’
Against the backdrop of two sculptures being vandalised in Kushtia recently, Dhaka Metropolitan Police Commissioner (DMP) Shafiqul Islam yesterday
19 December 2020, 18:00 PM
Rab arrests 'drug peddler'; was bringing 40,000 yaba pills in cattle-carrying truck
Rab arrested an alleged drug peddler along with 40,000 pieces of yaba pills from a cattle-carrying truck in Dhaka’s Darussalam area last evening.
19 December 2020, 07:03 AM
Hearing on acquisition of Cumilla Town Hall today
The Ministry of Cultural Affairs will hold a mass hearing on Cumilla Town Hall premises today over acquisition of Birchandra Ganapathagar and Nagar Milonayton (the town hall) as a heritage property.
18 December 2020, 18:00 PM
Thakurgaon sugar mill begins operations
Thakurgaon Sugar Mill, the largest sugar mill in the northern part of the country, started its production from yesterday afternoon.
18 December 2020, 18:00 PM
Pro-BNP teachers not contesting in Duta polls
Election to the executive committee of Dhaka University Teachers’ Association (Duta) will be held on December 30, with the pro-BNP “white panel” not contesting.
18 December 2020, 18:00 PM
4 of a family die in Pabna road crash
Eleven people, including four of a family, were killed in road accidents across the country over the last two days, report our correspondents and a news agency.
18 December 2020, 18:00 PM
Local fruits for better health
Marking the Victory Day, a group of university students in Mymensingh has started a 400km walk to promote production of local fruits.
18 December 2020, 18:00 PM