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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
Three killed in truck accidents
Three people were killed in separate road accidents yesterday -- both involving goods-laden trucks -- in two districts, report our correspondents.
4 April 2020, 18:00 PM
Torchbearers of Bangladesh
Forbes recently announced its fifth annual 30 Under 30 Asia list, featuring entrepreneurs, leaders and changemakers across Asia under the age of 30.
4 April 2020, 18:00 PM
ASA commits food assistance for 1.5 lakh families in need
ASA, an NGO in Bangladesh, has decided to provide food assistance to 1.5 lakh poor families, which will be worth around Tk 12 crore, said a press release yesterday.
4 April 2020, 18:00 PM
Temporary court orders extended till April 11: SC
The Supreme Court yesterday issued a circular saying that all the temporary orders granting bail, staying case proceedings and issuing status quo will be extended till reopening of courts.
4 April 2020, 18:00 PM
Fire at Karwan Bazar market under control
A fire that broke out at a wholesale banana market in Dhaka's Karwan Bazar is brought under control.
4 April 2020, 17:59 PM
Avoiding Covid-19 Transmission: Law ministry still undecided on 3,000 prisoners’ release
The law ministry is yet to give any decision about the release of 3,000 prisoners from jail on bail as the relevant proposal did not reach the ministry.
3 April 2020, 18:00 PM
Patients their priority
Two doctors in Kishoreganj are providing free medical service over mobile phones amid the ongoing coronavirus situation.
3 April 2020, 18:00 PM
Khaleda doing well but concerned over Covid-19 situation, says her doctor
BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia, who is currently receiving treatment at her Gulshan residence, is doing well but worried about the prevailing coronavirus situation in the country.
3 April 2020, 18:00 PM
Uncertainty looms over school exams
After the postponement of HSC exams for an indefinite period, uncertainty now looms over annual final exams at English-medium schools as well as half-yearly exams of Bangla medium primary and secondary schools.
3 April 2020, 18:00 PM
Skipping meals to survive the shutdown
It was a depressing Tuesday for Kanchan. For breakfast she had leftover rice from the previous night, and did not eat a single morsel till dusk. She then prepared a meal for that night and the next day, calculating and measuring so she has enough food for the days to come.
3 April 2020, 18:00 PM
Their struggle is double
The life of visually-impaired Nizamul was already quite difficult, as his meagre income from his roadside insecticide shop in the city’s Bhasantek could barely provide for his wife and three children.
3 April 2020, 18:00 PM
Dhaka’s air still ‘very unhealthy’
Dhaka yesterday yet again ranked first among cities with the worst air quality, in the Air Quality Index (AQI).
3 April 2020, 18:00 PM
Rajshahi Zoo: Starved dogs kill mother deer, 3 fawns
A pack of stray dogs, presumably starved due to the shutdown, yesterday killed and ate three fawns and their mother deer at Rajshahi zoo.
3 April 2020, 18:00 PM
Tree Shrew
It was a bright, sunny morning in early March. Reaching Satchori National Park, I discovered my guide Rahim had not arrived.
3 April 2020, 18:00 PM
Stray dogs kill four deer in Rajshahi zoo
Stray dogs kill three fawns and their mother in Rajshahi zoo.
3 April 2020, 14:04 PM
DU students helping those in need
A group of Dhaka University students are on a mission to help those who are most struggling during the coronavirus outbreak. They are raising funds through donations and distributing daily essentials among impoverished people.
2 April 2020, 18:00 PM
Nur Nahar Halim no more
Nur Nahar Halim, mother of Mercantile Bank Ltd Managing Director Md Quamrul Islam Chowdhury, passed away yesterday in her daughter’s home at New Eskaton, Dhaka. She was 82, says a press release.
2 April 2020, 18:00 PM
Activists step up for stray animals in Ctg
A group of citizens in Chattogram have come forward to he aid of stray animals, who have been scrounging for food in the deserted streets of the city.
2 April 2020, 18:00 PM
Reaching out to the less fortunate
Taslima Khatun’s livelihood was dependent on selling flowers on streets, but for the last one week, the roads were empty and there was no one to buy flowers from her.
2 April 2020, 18:00 PM
Rab arrests 3 ‘militants’
Rapid Action Battalion claimed to have arrested three members of banned militant outfit, Ansar al-Islam, in Rajshahi on Wednesday night.
2 April 2020, 18:00 PM