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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
A life of crime catches up to them
They spent their childhood working as labourers in the capital’s Karwan Bazar kitchen market. Their task was to unload vegetables from trucks that arrived in droves at the market.
15 April 2020, 18:00 PM
Testing machine lying idle at RMCH for 4yrs
While the lone laboratory in Rajshahi division is struggling to cope with the increasing number of samples, a real-time Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) machine for detecting Covid-19 has been gathering dust at Rajshahi Medical College Hospital (RMCH) for around four years.
15 April 2020, 18:00 PM
Leader of robbery gang active during shutdown killed in gunfight: DB
An alleged robber is killed in a “gunfight” with detectives in Bosila area of Dhaka.
14 April 2020, 06:09 AM
Ensure food for the unemployed: Shujan
The coronavirus outbreak in Bangladesh has not only put the lives and livelihoods of people at risk, it has also caused a surge in unemployment, with the informal sector taking the biggest hit.
13 April 2020, 18:00 PM
Brief JS session likely on Apr 18
Duration of the upcoming seventh session of parliament is likely to be brief to avoid Covid-19 transmission, said sources at the parliament secretariat.
13 April 2020, 18:00 PM
A bleak Baishakh for restaurants
Around 30,000 restaurants across the country were eagerly waiting for this year’s Pahela Baishakh, expecting that they would get booming sales. But none of them could have imagined what would happen in the coming days.
13 April 2020, 18:00 PM
No cheer for flower growers
Pahela Baishakh celebrations are never complete without flowers. Be it for decoration, presenting a bouquet to someone special or gracing the hair of women and children alike, flowers are an indispensable part of the spirit of the festivities.
13 April 2020, 18:00 PM
Old Dhaka: Kitchen market relocated to playground
To ensure social distancing, the capital’s Dhupkhola kitchen market -- which usually sits on the roadside -- was shifted to Dhupkhola playground on Sunday.
13 April 2020, 18:00 PM
Ushering in Noboborsho online
Cultural activists of Barishal city have arranged a Mangal Shobhajatra that fits the time. Adapting with the ongoing shutdown all over the country, the activists are taking the age-old tradition online this year.
13 April 2020, 18:00 PM
Mosquito menace returns to Ctg
As summer approaches, mosquitoes are becoming quite the headache for port city dwellers.
13 April 2020, 18:00 PM
Relief Irregularities: Legal notice seeks mobile court drives
A Supreme Court lawyer yesterday served a legal notice to the government requesting it to conduct mobile court to give exemplary punishment to those involved in irregularities in relief distribution and misappropriation of relief materials during the ongoing crisis due to coronavirus.
13 April 2020, 18:00 PM
Ramna Batamul Carnage: Justice in legal tangle
Some legal tangles have caused an unusual delay in hearing and disposal of the 2001 sensational Ramna Batamul carnage case at the High Court for nearly six years, as two separate HC benches have refused to deal with them for different reasons.
13 April 2020, 18:00 PM
Relief looters to be dealt with strongly: Benazir
New Inspector General of Police Benazir Ahmed yesterday warned of stern action against those involved in misappropriation of relief goods during the coronavirus pandemic.
13 April 2020, 18:00 PM
Javed Patwary appointed ambassador to Saudi Arabia
Outgoing Inspector General of Police (IGP) Mohammad Javed Patwary has been appointed as Bangladeshi ambassador to Saudi Arabia.
13 April 2020, 15:58 PM
Garment workers stage demos demanding wages in Savar, Ashulia
Workers of four garment factories including three of the same owner, take to the streets for the second consecutive day at Savar and Ashulia areas demanding due salaries.
13 April 2020, 07:09 AM
Giraffe born at national zoo
Bangladesh National Zoo has been closed since March 20 amid the coronavirus outbreak, but new life has arrived there regardless, as a baby giraffe was born on Saturday.
12 April 2020, 18:00 PM
Grameen orgs step up to tackle Covid-19
The Grameen group of organisations have come forward with various initiatives to help combat the coronavirus crisis.
12 April 2020, 18:00 PM
US-Bangla gets permission to fly with cargo
US-Bangla Airlines has received government permission to operate cargo flights, in a bid to facilitate export and import.
12 April 2020, 18:00 PM
Doctors in Ctg worried by patients’ undisclosed info
A sense of apprehension has gripped doctors and healthcare providers in Chattogram, after the first coronavirus patient of the port city potentially infected his medical attendants at a private hospital by excluding vital information from his contact history.
12 April 2020, 18:00 PM
In dire straits
Some 300 sex workers of a brothel in Mymensingh city are in need of immediate relief as most are passing days unfed ever since a lockdown had been enforced there to prevent the spread of the novel coronavirus.
12 April 2020, 18:00 PM