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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
Mymensingh road crash kills 2 RMG workers
Two garment workers were killed in a road accident in Jamirdia area on Dhaka-Mymensingh highway in Bhaluka upazila yesterday.
6 April 2020, 18:00 PM
ACC chairman mourns Saifur’s death
Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) Chairman Iqbal Mahmood has mourned the untimely death of the commission director Jalal Saifur Rahman.
6 April 2020, 18:00 PM
Parliament goes into session on April 18
The 11th Jatiya Sangsad will go into its seventh session on April 18. The session will begin at 5pm on the day, according to a press release of the parliament secretariat.
6 April 2020, 18:00 PM
2 found dead in Ctg
Two people were found dead in Chattogram city yesterday.
6 April 2020, 18:00 PM
Don’t be cruel to animals: fisheries minister to Kataban petshop owners
Fisheries and Livestock Minister SM Rezaul Karim visits the Kataban pet shops and directs the shop owners not to be cruel to the animals amid the coronavirus outbreak.
6 April 2020, 16:11 PM
All shops other than pharmacies to close daily by 7pm: DMP
In an effort to prevent coronavirus transmission, Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) issues a directive asking concerned authorities to keep all types of shops and business centres -- except pharmacies -- closed by 7:00pm on a regular basis.
6 April 2020, 11:35 AM
Artists put brushes aside to help doctors
For students and teachers of Dhaka University’s Faculty of Fine Arts, the beginning of April is usually a busy time, as the campus premises bustle with preparations for the Mangal Shobhajatra rally to usher in the Bangla New Year, marking Pahela Baishakh (on April 14).
5 April 2020, 18:00 PM
Primary students’ TV classes go on air Thursday
Authorities are all set to provide education to primary students through television from Thursday, aiming to minimise the loss of the academic session due to closure of educational institutions.
5 April 2020, 18:00 PM
‘They asked for Tk 1,000’
An allegation has been raised against some healthcare providers at Bangladesh Institute of Tropical and Infectious Diseases (BITID) -- the only organisation in Chattogram authorised to test for coronavirus -- over demanding money for conducting the test.
5 April 2020, 18:00 PM
Target to clear case backlog faces coronavirus setback
There are currently 36 lakh pending cases with courts across the country. In light of this huge backlog, Law Minister Anisul Huq stated earlier this year that the government will take initiatives to clear at least five to six lakh of these cases within 2020.
5 April 2020, 18:00 PM
Protectors still unprotected
At a time when law enforcers are enforcing social distancing among people to prevent the spread of Covid-19, the agency is failing to apply the same for its own members.
5 April 2020, 18:00 PM
Govt to bring back some expat workers
The government has decided to bring back some expatriate Bangladeshi workers who are in difficult situations overseas, amid the evolving situation over the coronavirus pandemic.
5 April 2020, 18:00 PM
Architect Bashirul Haque passes away
Bashirul Haque, a renowned architect, died at Gonoshasthya Nagar Hospital in Dhaka on Saturday evening. He was 77.
5 April 2020, 18:00 PM
Man killed over land dispute
A farmer died at Mymensingh Medical College Hospital on Saturday night hours after he had been injured in an attack over land dispute in Tarakanda upazila, said police.
5 April 2020, 18:00 PM
Pangolin rescued in Mymensingh
A pangolin was rescued from Dhobaura upazila of Mymensingh on Saturday night.
5 April 2020, 18:00 PM
Create emergency fund for migrant workers
The government must create a fund to sanction grant for Bangladeshi migrant workers who are at the risk of losing jobs due to the coronavirus pandemic, demanded Refugee and Migratory Movements Research Unit yesterday.
4 April 2020, 18:00 PM
Masked men on empty roads worry shopowners
Empty streets and people everywhere walking around in masks have made business owners in the capital weary, as a number of recent reports suggest that some criminals are looking at the countrywide shutdown as an opportunity.
4 April 2020, 18:00 PM
No layoffs for at least a year: WPB
Workers’ Party of Bangladesh (WPB) yesterday proposed that no job cut should take place at factories and other sectors for at least a year, due to the coronavirus outbreak.
4 April 2020, 18:00 PM
Stalled dev works raise concerns
With the shutdown in place to contain the spread of coronavirus, many ongoing development works of the two Dhaka city corporations have come to a standstill.
4 April 2020, 18:00 PM
Star report prompts action
News is considered to be the first draft of history; it also happens to be a catalyst for action. At least in this case.
4 April 2020, 18:00 PM