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19 July 2022, 18:00 PM
ACC looking into procurement anomalies at BR
30 June 2022, 18:00 PM
Dhaka Airport: Passenger leaves behind Saudi riyal worth Tk 6cr
30 June 2022, 18:00 PM
70 died in political clashes this year
30 June 2022, 18:00 PM
101st birthday of DU
30 June 2022, 18:00 PM
‘Enough with mere formalities’
30 June 2022, 18:00 PM
What steps taken for their birth certificates?
30 June 2022, 18:00 PM
‘Corruption, anarchy the new norm’
30 June 2022, 18:00 PM
Dengue cases shot up in June
30 June 2022, 18:00 PM
Choosing a photo storage service: Finding alternatives to Google Photos
Last November, Google announced that as of June 1st, its unlimited photo storage service was being changed to up to 15GB on the user’s Google
5 June 2021, 18:00 PM
Dhaka Airport Third Terminal: Work progress ahead of target
Construction work of the third terminal of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA) is ahead of target, State Minister for Civil Aviation and Tourism M Mahbub Ali said yesterday.
5 June 2021, 18:00 PM
Fourth death anniv of Justice Latifur Rahman
Today is the fourth death anniversary of former Chief Justice Latifur Rahman, who led the 2001 caretaker government.
5 June 2021, 18:00 PM
Women play critical roles in food security: speakers
Women play critical roles in ensuring food security and proper nutrition of families. But despite their contribution, women are common victims to malnutrition, unhealthy food consumption, and lack of accessibility to necessary healthcare services, experts at a virtual dialogue said on Thursday
5 June 2021, 18:00 PM
Two killed in Naogaon road accident
Two persons were killed when a motorcycle they were riding was hit by an unknown vehicle in Manda upazila of Naogaon on Friday night.
5 June 2021, 18:00 PM
Separate expatriate investors’ authority required: speakers
The government should create a separate authority in the country to oversee investments made by the expatriates, demanded Centre for NRB, a non-profit organisation for non-resident Bangladeshis, yesterday.
5 June 2021, 18:00 PM
First National Tea Day observed
National Tea Day was observed for the first time in the country yesterday.
4 June 2021, 18:00 PM
Beacon gives 5,000 masks to Shibganj people
Beacon Pharmaceuticals Limited has handed over 5,000 masks and Hygienex Plus hand sanitiser to the people of Shibganj upazila in Chapainawabganj on June 3, according to a press release.
4 June 2021, 18:00 PM
Bangladesh, UK join hands on climate change
Bangladesh and the UK have agreed to exchange expertise, share technology and facilitate partnerships to tackle the impacts of climate change.
4 June 2021, 18:00 PM
Mymensingh police launch bicycle patrols
As part of its beat policing activities, Mymensingh police administration has initiated a bicycle patrol in the city.
4 June 2021, 18:00 PM
TIB raises concern over insufficient health allocation
The Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) has expressed concern for not having sufficient allocation in the next budget for critical sectors, including health, to combat the Covid-19 pandemic.
4 June 2021, 18:00 PM
Digital Security Act: Eminent citizens demand release of Jhumon Das
A group of 24 eminent citizens demanded the release of Jhumon Das Apon, who has been in jail for the last 80 days, after being accused in a Digital Security Act case filed over criticising Hefajat-e-Islam leader Mamunul Haque on Facebook.
4 June 2021, 18:00 PM
Old Photographs
I was thrilled when my cousin recently shared a photograph where my father poses with all his eight siblings. They were in their fifties and sixties when it was taken.
4 June 2021, 18:00 PM
Jashore UP chairperson Nurjahan Nira passes away
Jashore Sadar Upazila Parishad chairperson and district women’s Awami League president Nurjahan Islam Nira (53) passed away yesterday morning, Anwar Hossain Bipul, vice-chair of Sadar Upazila Parishad, confirmed.
3 June 2021, 18:00 PM
Tax rebate proposed for employing transgender people
To ensure employment, standard living, and social and economic integration of members of the transgender community in Bangladesh, the government has proposed to enact special tax incentives in the proposed budget for those who will employ transgender workers.
3 June 2021, 18:00 PM
Entire justice system to be digitalised
Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal yesterday proposed the implementation of an e-Judiciary project in his National Budget Speech 2021-2022, to facilitate holding of case trials through videoconferencing.
3 June 2021, 18:00 PM
Chief justice for in-camera trials at family courts
Chief Justice Syed Mahmud Hossain yesterday said trial proceedings of cases related to familial issues involving women and children should be conducted in camera to avoid any embarrassing situation for them.
3 June 2021, 18:00 PM
7 months to fix key medical equipment?
Tuli Chowdhury (not her real name) recently went to a gynaecologist, who advised her to undergo breast screening. Tuli had heard that Chattogram Medical College Hospital (CMCH) charges much lower for the test than private diagnostic centres.
3 June 2021, 18:00 PM
Punak to stand by crime victims of police families
The legal cell of the Bangladesh Police Women Welfare Association (Punak) will provide legal assistance to police families in matters of domestic violence, harrassment, and dowry.
3 June 2021, 18:00 PM
Two killed, four hurt in pickup-CNG collision
Two fish traders were killed after a CNG-run auto-rickshaw collided head-on with a pick-up van at Titash Upazila on the Gourpur-Homna bound road early yesterday morning.
3 June 2021, 18:00 PM