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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
Man held with gold worth Tk 5.17 crore at Dhaka airport
Customs officials detained a man with 60 gold bars weighing 6.9kg at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport this morning.
18 November 2020, 05:22 AM
Registrar of Nat’l Instt of Mental Health held, remanded for 2 days
Dr Abdullah Al Mamun, registrar of National Institute of Mental Health and Hospital (NIMH), was arrested yesterday in connection with the death of senior ASP Anisul Karim, who was allegedly beaten to death by staffers of a private mental hospital.
17 November 2020, 18:00 PM
SI Akbar sent to jail
Suspended Sub-inspector Akbar Hossain Bhuiyan, the prime suspect in the killing of Rayhan Ahmed in police custody in Sylhet, was sent to jail yesterday on completion of his seven-day remand.
17 November 2020, 18:00 PM
Drowning a leading cause of child death: experts
Drowning is one of the leading causes of child death in Bangladesh, said experts at an orientation session for journalists yesterday.
17 November 2020, 18:00 PM
Tonu Murder Case: PBI takes over probe after 4yrs of no progress
Police Bureau of Investigation has been assigned the investigation of the widely covered case of Cumilla Victoria College student and theatre activist Sohagi Jahan Tonu’s rape and murder.
17 November 2020, 18:00 PM
Shawkat Ali laid to rest
Former deputy speaker Col (retd) Shawkat Ali, who was one of the accused in the historic Agartala Conspiracy Case, was laid to rest with state honours at his village home at Naria, Shariatpur yesterday.
17 November 2020, 18:00 PM
Musings in watercolour
Edge Gallery at the capital’s Gulshan 2 is currently hosting the third season of Jolokabbo, a group watercolour exhibition, which intends to take the audience down a unique artistic voyage through the medium.
17 November 2020, 18:00 PM
Sheikh Razia laid to rest in capital
Sheikh Razia Naser, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s aunt and mother of lawmakers Sheikh Helal and Sheikh Jewel, was laid to eternal rest at the Banani graveyard in Dhaka following her namaz-e-janaza after Zohr prayers yesterday.
17 November 2020, 18:00 PM
Murdered for a truck of onions
A trucker and his helper allegedly killed a trader and injured another in Sirajganj yesterday before driving away with the traders’ onion-laden vehicle.
17 November 2020, 18:00 PM
BCL protests remarks on Bangabandhu’s sculpture
Speakers at a human chain of Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) in the port city yesterday warned fundamentalists against making derogatory comments regarding statues or sculptures of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.
17 November 2020, 18:00 PM
5 held for allegedly developing fake commerce ministry website
Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has arrested five people for allegedly making fake website of the commerce ministry to unload imported goods from Chattogram port.
17 November 2020, 15:17 PM
ASP 'beaten to death': Two more staffers of Mind Aid Hospital ‘confess to their involvement’
Two more employees of Mind Aid Psychiatry and De-Addiction Hospital today confessed before a Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate to their involvement in the death of Senior Assistant Superintendent of Police Anisul Karim on November 9.
17 November 2020, 13:27 PM
ASP 'beaten to death': Registrar of National Institute of Mental Health arrested
Dr Abdullah Al Mamun, registrar of National Institute of Mental Health and Hospital, has been arrested in connection with the death of Senior ASP Anisul Karim, who was allegedly beaten to death by staffers of a private mental hospital.
17 November 2020, 08:54 AM
Rajshahi journos demand withdrawal of case against fellows
Journalists in Rajshahi yesterday demanded withdrawal of a case filed against eight journalists, including Jugantor Editor Saiful Alamand Sonali Sangbad Editor Liaquat Ali, under Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Act.
16 November 2020, 18:00 PM
30,500 yaba pills recovered, two held in Ctg
Members of elite force Rapid Action Battalion (RAB-7) have arrested two people with 30,500 contraband yaba pills from the port city’s Bakalia area yesterday.
16 November 2020, 18:00 PM
We join polls when we shouldn’t: Hafiz Uddin
Questioning the justification of BNP’s participation in the recent elections and by-elections, party senior leader Maj (retd) Hafiz Uddin Ahmed yesterday said the fall of the current government will have to be ensured through a street movement, not by voting.
16 November 2020, 18:00 PM
SC refuses to grant bail to Mir Nasir
The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court yesterday refused to grant bail to BNP leader and former state minister for civil aviation Mir Mohammad Nasiruddin in a corruption case in which he was sentenced to 13 years’ imprisonment.
16 November 2020, 18:00 PM
Coastal women remain unsung
Although Bangladesh has made remarkable progress in women’s political empowerment, a recent study conducted on the female members of the fisheries communities found that women members of coastal fishery families are still lagging far behind in terms of empowerment.
16 November 2020, 18:00 PM
Coordination must for a complete DAP
Coordination among relevant organisations is vital to prepare a complete plan and implement it properly for the betterment of the capital, said Dhaka South City Corporation Mayor Sheikh Fazle Noor Taposh yesterday.
16 November 2020, 18:00 PM
Police launch cyber support for women
To contain the rising trend of cyber harassment, Bangladesh Police have launched an all-woman special wing called the “Police Cyber Support for Women”.
16 November 2020, 18:00 PM