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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
Tough times for seasonal traders in Barishal
Usually, April is a busy month for Nantu Mia.
10 April 2020, 18:00 PM
Agro feed factory worker tests positive for coronavirus in Gazipur
An agro feed mill has been locked down after one of its workers tested positive for the coronavirus in Gazipur’s Kapasia upazila.
10 April 2020, 12:33 PM
DMP introduces one-way movement in kitchen markets
Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) initiates one-way movement in recognised kitchen markets in the capital to curb the spread of coronavirus, with shoppers now being asked to enter one way and exit another.
9 April 2020, 12:27 PM
TigerIT creates local ventilator prototype
TigerIT Bangladesh Ltd has succeeded in making a prototype for a low-cost ventilator, constructed entirely using locally-sourced materials, said a press release.
8 April 2020, 18:00 PM
Covid-19 trial tests begin at SBMCH
Training activities and trial test for coronavirus detection was inaugurated yesterday at Barishal’s Sher-e-Bangla Medical College Hospital.
8 April 2020, 18:00 PM
CARE Bangladesh provides PPE to health workers in Gazipur
CARE Bangladesh provided healthcare workers in Gazipur, including doctors, 100 sets of personal protective equipment (PPE), said a press release.
8 April 2020, 18:00 PM
United Group donates Tk 5cr to PM’s fund for Covid-19
United Group has donated Tk 5 crore to Prime Minister’s Relief and Welfare Fund on Sunday to help combat the coronavirus outbreak, according to a press release.
8 April 2020, 18:00 PM
‘Gambling addiction led to triple murder’
The Detective Branch (DB) of police yesterday claimed to have arrested the former Bangladesh Telecommunications Company Limited (BTCL) official for killing his wife and two children in Dakshinkhan area of the capital in February.
8 April 2020, 18:00 PM
Hajj reg deadline extended again
Due to a lack of response from people wishing to participate in this year’s hajj, the religious affairs ministry yesterday extended the deadline for registration till April 16, according to a notice issued in this regard.
8 April 2020, 18:00 PM
‘Declare curfew or emergency’
President of Liberal Democratic Party Oli Ahmed yesterday demanded that the government either declare a state of emergency or impose a curfew to contain the coronavirus outbreak in the country.
8 April 2020, 18:00 PM
Ctg transport workers bear brunt of outbreak
Thousands of transport workers in the port city are facing financial troubles due to the ongoing government declared shutdown to contain the spread of novel coronavirus.
8 April 2020, 18:00 PM
Fruits in short supply
Amid a supply shortage of imported fruits -- that reportedly meets 60 percent of the country’s demand, prices are rising in markets at the capital.
8 April 2020, 18:00 PM
Domestic violence on the rise: MJF
As lockdowns have been enforced all around the world to contain the spread of coronavirus, incidents of domestic abuse has increased. Manusher Jonno Foundation (MJF) in a statement yesterday expressed grave concern about the matter.
8 April 2020, 18:00 PM
Veteran journo Roushanuz-zaman no more
Veteran journalist Roushanuz-zaman, former executive editor of UNB, passed away yesterday evening at his Uttara residence. He was 70.
8 April 2020, 18:00 PM
Combating Covid-19: Govt seeks to bring experts from China
Bangladesh sought to bring a Chinese team of experts to support Sheikh Russel Gastro Liver Institute and Hospital, which has been declared a dedicated facility in Dhaka for coronavirus treatment.
8 April 2020, 18:00 PM
Each for the other
An empty-handed Rozina Begum stood stranded at Mogtula Bazar in Ishwarganj upazila with her two kids on Monday night.
8 April 2020, 18:00 PM
‘Dial 333 for food assistance’
The government has launched a national hotline, 333, for providing humanitarian assistance and food to the needy during the nationwide shutdown amid the coronavirus outbreak.
7 April 2020, 18:00 PM
Preventing Spread of Covid-19: Youths leading the fight in Ctg
As life has almost come to a halt due to shutdowns triggered by the coronavirus pandemic, lower income people across the country are left to languish.
7 April 2020, 18:00 PM
Anchored to an unknown port
His Friday mornings are spent looking at the Kirtankhola river, sitting along Barishal Launch Ghat pontoon, waiting for launches to arrive, with a weariness on his face. The moment one arrives, he will hop on-board or wait near the exit to sell water bottles to passengers.
7 April 2020, 18:00 PM
3 killed in road crashes
Even amidst the coronavirus-induced lockdown, three people were killed in separate road accidents over the last two days, report our correspondents.
7 April 2020, 18:00 PM