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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
Of challenges and opportunities
With the ever decreasing number of readers visiting brick and mortar bookstores in the city, most sellers are passing difficult times during the pandemic. For a select few, online sales have picked up, but even they are struggling to meet high overhead costs.
4 September 2020, 18:00 PM
Attorney General Mahbubey Alam tests positive for coronavirus
Attorney General Mahbubey Alam has tested positive for Covid-19.
4 September 2020, 16:31 PM
Metro rail: 49.15% work completed, construction progressing quickly
The construction work of the country’s first ever metro rail is progressing in full swing by maintaining health guidelines during the Covid-19 pandemic. Overall 49.15 percent construction of the metro rail is also complete, an official said.
4 September 2020, 15:49 PM
BRTA allows motorcycle ride sharing in areas under DTCA
Bangladesh Road Transport Authority (BRTA) has finally allowed ride sharing services to resume their motorcycle operations on condition of the operators following a set of health safety guidelines during the prevailing pandemic.
4 September 2020, 10:22 AM
6-year-old boy dies in Demra after falling from roof
A six-year-old boy died after falling from a rooftop while flying a kite in Dhaka's Demra area this morning.
4 September 2020, 06:07 AM
Fourth death anniversary of M Abdur Rahim
Today is the fourth death anniversary of M Abdur Rahim, chairperson of the western zone of the then Mujibnagar government and a close associate of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.
3 September 2020, 18:00 PM
Naimul Abrar’s Death: Anisul Hoque gets bail
A Dhaka court yesterday granted bail to Kishor Alo Editor Anisul Hoque and four others in a case filed over the death of Naimul Abrar Rahat, a student of Dhaka Residential Model College.
3 September 2020, 18:00 PM
Road accidents killed 379 last month: report
At least 379 people were killed and 368 injured in 302 road accidents across the country in August, according to a report of Road Safety Foundation, a non-government organisation.
3 September 2020, 18:00 PM
Malaysia to ban entry from Bangladesh
Malaysian government will impose an entry ban on citizens of countries recording more than 150,000 cases of Covid-19, including Bangladesh, starting from September 7, Malaysia’s Security Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob reportedly said yesterday.
3 September 2020, 18:00 PM
Ctg Fuel Tank Blast: Another victim dies
Another victim of an oil tanker blast at Patenga of Chattogram on Wednesday has passed away.
3 September 2020, 18:00 PM
Man ‘beaten to death by rehab staff’ in Barishal
A man was allegedly assaulted to death in Barishal on Wednesday night by staff of a rehabilitation centre, while they were trying to restrain and take him to the centre after he apparently became violent at home.
3 September 2020, 18:00 PM
MJF welcomes HC rule on their right to property
Manusher Jonno Foundation (MJF) has welcomed the High Court’s rule on Hindu widows’ right to both agricultural and non-agricultural lands that belong to their husbands, terming the verdict a“breakthrough”.
3 September 2020, 18:00 PM
DU clears air after ’misunderstanding’
In light of huge criticism, Dhaka University authorities yesterday backtracked from their earlier decision to ban Rag Day celebrations on the campus, claiming the issue was a misunderstanding.
3 September 2020, 18:00 PM
Dhaka-5, Naogaon-6 by-polls on Oct 17
By-elections to two parliamentary constituencies -- Dhaka-5 and Naogaon-6 -- will be held on October 17, according to a schedule declared by Election Commission (EC) yesterday.
3 September 2020, 18:00 PM
Regent’s Shahed remanded for 8 days
A Dhaka court yesterday placed Regent Group Chairman Mohammad Shahed and its Managing Director Masud Parvez on an eight- day remand each in connection with a money laundering case.
3 September 2020, 18:00 PM
Efforts on to speed up metro rail work
The metro rail authorities have taken initiatives to bring back more foreign engineers and consultants to accelerate the construction work of country’s first metro rail project.
3 September 2020, 18:00 PM
SC upholds stay of Fakhrul’s trial
The Supreme Court yesterday upheld the High Court orders that stayed trial proceedings against BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir in two cases filed in 2012 and 2013 over vandalism and arson.
3 September 2020, 18:00 PM
Sabrina placed on two-day remand
A Dhaka court yesterday placed JKG Health Care Chairman Dr Sabrina Arif Chowdhury on a two-day remand in a case filed against her on charges of possessing two National ID cards with fake information.
3 September 2020, 18:00 PM
Biman plans to resume Dhaka-Doha flights
Biman Bangladesh Airlines has planned to resume flight operation on Dhaka-Doha-Dhaka route from September 7, paving the way for a huge number of Bangladeshis to return to their workplaces in Qatar.
3 September 2020, 18:00 PM
ACC summons owner of Jahid Automobiles
Anti-Corruption Commission has summoned Shamimuzzaman Kanchan, owner of Jadid Automobiles, that supplied masks, PPE and other medical equipment to the Directorate General of Health Services.
3 September 2020, 18:00 PM