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19 July 2022, 18:00 PM
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Rubaiya Murshed’s ‘Nobody’s Children’: UPL publishes book on struggles of street children
2 July 2022, 13:13 PM
Culture
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
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Dengue cases shot up in June
30 June 2022, 18:00 PM
Health
So far so good
30 June 2022, 18:00 PM
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Latifur Rahman’s 2nd death anniv today
30 June 2022, 18:00 PM
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ACC looking into procurement anomalies at BR
30 June 2022, 18:00 PM
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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
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Misappropriating Tk 91 Lakh: Shahed remanded for 4 days in Ctg
A court in Chattogram yesterday placed Chairman of Regent Group Md Shahed on a four-day remand in a case filed with Double Mooring in connection with misappropriating Tk 91.25 lakh from a motor parts importer through fraudulence in port city.
11 October 2020, 18:00 PM
Language veteran Mirza Mazharul passes away
Language Movement veteran Prof Dr Mirza Mazharul Islam died at a hospital in Dhaka yesterday morning. He was 96.
11 October 2020, 18:00 PM
Eunus Ali Akond a habitual contemnor, he should retire: SC
The Supreme Court yesterday said Md Eunus Ali Akond, a lawyer, is a habitual contemnor and he should go on retirement.
11 October 2020, 18:00 PM
Self-awareness can help youth cope with it: speakers
Speakers at a virtual talk yesterday said self-awareness can be a tool for the youth to deal with their mental health issues.
11 October 2020, 18:00 PM
Detention of 4 Children In Rape Case: Sr judicial magistrate apologises to HC
Barishal Senior Judicial Magistrate Enayet Ullah yesterday offered unconditional apology and expressed grief to the High Court for sending four children, who were arrested in a rape case, to the custody of a child development centre beyond his jurisdiction.
11 October 2020, 18:00 PM
Truck strike ‘postponed’
Owners and workers of goods-carrying vehicles yesterday “postponed” their countrywide 48-hour strike, supposed to start from today, for 15 days.
11 October 2020, 18:00 PM
Mysterious death of Sylhet man allegedly in police custody sparks protests
The mysterious death of a 33-year-old man, allegedly in police custody in Sylhet city, sparks a protest.
11 October 2020, 16:18 PM
Embezzling Tk 91 lakh: Shahed on 4-day remand in Ctg
A court in Chattogram today placed Chairman of Regent Group Md Shahed on a four-day remand in a case filed over embezzling Tk 91.25 lakh from a motor parts importer through fraudulence in Chattogram city.
11 October 2020, 12:59 PM
Two former Titas employees get 5 years’ imprisonment for taking bribe
A Dhaka court today sentenced two former employees of Titas Gas Transmission and Distribution Company Ltd to five years’ rigorous imprisonment for taking Tk 5,000 as bribe from a sweater factory in 2007.
11 October 2020, 10:21 AM
My City, My Home: Writing contest seeks entries from women
“Where do I belong? What is the character of my city? Who decides where is the power? Who do we celebrate and forget?” The identity and role of a woman as part of a city is fraught with expectations, restrictions, trials, and in some cases even freedoms.
10 October 2020, 18:00 PM
Protest Against Rape: DU student falls sick on third day of hunger strike
The Dhaka University student who started fast-unto-death on Thursday demanding arrest of former Ducsu vice-president Nurul Haque Nur and five others in a rape case fell sick yesterday.
10 October 2020, 18:00 PM
Eight accused remanded over Ctg gang rape
A Chattogram court yesterday placed eight accused including a woman on remand in connection with a case filed for gang-raping a housewife in the port city’s Chandgaon area early Friday, reports our staff correspondent from Chattogram.
10 October 2020, 18:00 PM
Look beyond the perps
Rape incidents like the one in Noakhali’s Begumganj could take place due to political patronage of ruling groups and it is important to look at the source of power of these perpetrators, said a delegation of six women who visited the rape victim in Noakhali on October 9.
10 October 2020, 18:00 PM
IUB holds online academic award ceremony
Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB) awarded its most talented students through a virtual ceremony on October 8.
10 October 2020, 18:00 PM
Book on Pranab Mukherjee published
A tribute book written on former Indian president and a true friend of Bangladesh Pranab Mukherjee, highlighting his life and contribution, was published through a webinar in Dhaka yesterday.
10 October 2020, 18:00 PM
JP picks Nasir Uddin for Dhaka-18 by-polls
The main opposition party in parliament, Jatiya Party, has picked Mohammad Nasir Uddin Sarkar to contest the Dhaka-18 by-polls.
10 October 2020, 18:00 PM
Stay alert of conspiracies
Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader yesterday called upon party leaders and activists to remain alert against conspiracies, saying that a vested quarter is out to capitalise on the anti-rape movement.
10 October 2020, 18:00 PM
Mymensingh City Corporation: Wards new, problems old
Among the 12 new wards under Mymensingh City Corporation (MCC), people of three wards (Ward-31, 32, 33), which are on the other side of Brahmaputra river, regularly have to deal with dilapidated roads amid serious waterlogging.
10 October 2020, 18:00 PM
95 waterways accidents killed 149 in 3 months
Although launch capsizes have decreased, accidents involving different types of vessels take place on inland waterways round the year, and deaths continue, said a report of two non-government organisations yesterday.
10 October 2020, 18:00 PM
1.37cr primary students to get stipends thru’ digital service
The Ministry of Primary and Mass Education is going to distribute stipend to over 1.37 crore primary students through digital financial service Nagad.
10 October 2020, 18:00 PM