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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
Child rescued five days after abduction, three arrested in Savar
Police yesterday rescued a nine-year-old boy from Manikganj, five days after he had been abducted from Karnapara in Savar.
28 April 2021, 18:00 PM
Dhaka’s sound pollution triple of tolerable level
Dhaka city is suffering from sound pollution three times of tolerable level. As a result, around half a crore people are at health risk, Minister for Environment, Forests and Climate Change Mohammad Shahab Uddin said at a programme yesterday.
28 April 2021, 18:00 PM
Bashundhara Group MD Anvir seeks anticipatory bail from High Court
Bashundhara Group Managing Director Sayem Sobhan Anvir has sought anticipatory bail from the High Court in a case filed over the death of a college student at a flat in Dhaka's Gulshan area on Monday.
28 April 2021, 15:30 PM
Narayanganj gas explosion: Second victim dies
A man who sustained burn injuries in a gas explosion at a building in Narayanganj Sadar upazila on Friday died at a hospital in Dhaka last night.
27 April 2021, 20:10 PM
Qatar makes quarantine at hotel mandatory for incoming Bangladeshis
Hotel quarantine is mandatory for people arriving in Qatar from Bangladesh, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka and the Philippines, local newspaper Gulf Times reports quoting the Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) in Qatar.
27 April 2021, 18:00 PM
Five teens held for ‘killing’ 15-year-old
Police yesterday arrested five teenagers on charge of killing a 15-year-old boy in Chattogram city’s Mohammadpur area.
27 April 2021, 18:00 PM
Free legal help for the helpless
It has been a long and agonising wait for Sheikh Zahid.
27 April 2021, 18:00 PM
UGC finds another unauthorised study centre in the capital
University Grants Commission has found an unauthorised study centre -- London School of Commerce, Dhaka -- and urged the authorities concerned to take immediate steps to close the centre.
27 April 2021, 18:00 PM
Measures to protect Halda paying off
Ahead of every spawning season, miscreants lay snares along the Halda river, the lone natural breeding ground of carp in South Asia. They net brood fish, while other aquatic creatures like dolphins also get stuck and die.
27 April 2021, 18:00 PM
Covid-19: PM provides Tk 10cr for journalists
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday provided Tk 10 crore as assistance to the country’s journalists during the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic.
27 April 2021, 18:00 PM
Half a century with a shrapnel in her skull
Young Nurjahan Begum and Nuru Mia got married in early 1971.
27 April 2021, 18:00 PM
2 warehouse owners remanded
A Dhaka court yesterday placed two owners of an unauthorised chemical warehouse on a three-day remand each in a case filed over the devastating fire that killed six people in old Dhaka’s Armanitola on April 23.
27 April 2021, 18:00 PM
Progga, ATMA demand raising tobacco prices
Research and advocacy organisation Progga (Knowledge for Progress) and Anti-Tobacco Media Alliance (ATMA) yesterday demanded increasing prices of cigarettes and other tobacco products through imposing specific taxes.
27 April 2021, 18:00 PM
Skeletal remains found in Bayezid Bostami shrine’s pond belonged to 9yr old
The skeletal remains recovered earlier today evening from Bayezid Bostami shrine's pond belong to a nine-year-old who had been missing since Monday noon.
27 April 2021, 13:52 PM
Appeal for help
Freedom fighter Amir Hamza Chowdhury (67) is a retired insurance official. He lives in Dhaka along with his wife and two school-going sons.
26 April 2021, 18:00 PM
Writ petition filed with HC seeks formulation of national plan
A writ petition was filed with the High Court yesterday seeking its directive on the government to formulate national short-, mid- and long-term plan in order to prevent spread of Covid-19 and to vaccinate all vulnerable citizens -- irrespective of age.
26 April 2021, 18:00 PM
Writ petition seeks judicial enquiry
A Supreme Court lawyer yesterday filed a writ petition with the High Court, seeking its order for conducting a judicial inquiry into an altercation between a physician and authorities over the doctor’s movement pass in Dhaka on April 18, the video of which went viral on social media.
26 April 2021, 18:00 PM
Dr Mahbubul Islam no more
Dr Mahbubul Islam, chief cardiac anaesthesiologist at Labaid Cardiac Hospital and director of Labaid Management Committee, breathed his last around 4:20am yesterday.
26 April 2021, 18:00 PM
Two brothers sent to jail in case under DSA
Two siblings were sent to jail after they were arrested by police in a case filed under Digital Security Act (DSA) at Satkania upazila of Chattogram yesterday.
26 April 2021, 18:00 PM
Youth dies after tractor overturns in Rajshahi
A youth was killed yesterday after a tractor carrying soil overturned at Chouddopai area near Rajshahi University.
26 April 2021, 18:00 PM