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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
Policy, action only as effective as science it’s based on: Miller
Policy and action to tackle any public health emergency like Covid-19 pandemic are only as effective as the science and data they are based on, US Ambassador Earl R Miller said.
31 March 2021, 18:00 PM
Abul Hossain no more
Md Abul Hossain, who had erected with others the first-ever Shaheed Minar in Rajshahi on the night of February 21, 1952, passed away yesterday.
31 March 2021, 18:00 PM
Seven killed in Ctg, Sylhet road accidents
Seven people were killed and another was injured in road accidents in two districts yesterday, according to reports from our correspondents.
31 March 2021, 18:00 PM
12th parliament session may have only three sittings
The 12th session of the current 11th Parliament may have only three working days (sittings) considering worsening Covid-19 situation across the country, sources at the parliament secretariat said.
31 March 2021, 18:00 PM
Rising Covid-19 Cases: CJ urges all to follow health guidelines
Chief Justice Syed Mahmud Hossain yesterday expressed concerns over the rapid surge of Covid-19 cases, saying that coronavirus infection rate is growing as the health guidelines are not maintained properly.
31 March 2021, 18:00 PM
‘Ensure reintegration of women migrant workers’
Speakers at a roundtable yesterday urged the government to establish effective and well-founded reintegration programmes for women migrant workers, providing necessary facilities such as financial guidance and psychological support.
31 March 2021, 18:00 PM
Chhatra Union divided over emergency nat’l council
A rift deepening within left-leaning student organisation Bangladesh Chhatra Union as two separate factions are gearing up for emergency national council on different dates in April and June.
31 March 2021, 18:00 PM
Women became more vulnerable in pandemic: study
The experiences of vulnerabilities in the Covid-19 pandemic are significantly different for men and women; women have become increasingly vulnerable to physical and mental abuse caused by domestic and intimate partner violence, a recent study has found.
31 March 2021, 18:00 PM
A system doomed to fail
Two UK expatriates who were on mandatory institutional quarantine at Hotel Star Pacific in Sylhet city ‘forcibly’ went out on Tuesday morning.
31 March 2021, 18:00 PM
23 Europe returnees sent to institutional quarantine
A total of 23 passengers, who returned to Bangladesh from different European countries including the UK, were put under 14-day institutional quarantine at different government approved hotels in eight hours since early yesterday.
31 March 2021, 18:00 PM
Public Transport Restrictions in Ctg: Commuters pay the (extra) price
Ratna Raha, a retired schoolteacher, stepped out of her home at Chawkbazar’s KB Aman Ali Road yesterday morning. She needed to make a trip to Teribazar area for some emergency shopping.
31 March 2021, 18:00 PM
Long queues, public suffering as buses start operating at 50% occupancy
Commuters, especially office-goers, have been facing difficulties since this morning as public transports have started operating at 50 percent occupancy in Dhaka and adjacent areas in line with the latest government directive.
31 March 2021, 07:21 AM
Two ‘JMB men’ arrested with firearm, ammo
Detectives yesterday claimed to have arrested two members of banned militant outfit Jamatul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) with a firearm and ammunition in the capital’s Tejturi Bazar area on Monday.
30 March 2021, 18:00 PM
Language veteran Yusuf Kalu no more
Mohammad Yusuf Kalu, a Language Movement veteran, freedom fighter and journalist, died at Sher-e-Bangla Medical College Hospital in Barishal on Monday, aged 90.
30 March 2021, 18:00 PM
‘UN instrument key to upholding rights, protecting environment’
The UN draft resolution on business and human rights is crucial for upholding human rights, and protecting environment and labour rights, speakers said yesterday.
30 March 2021, 18:00 PM
Sirajul Islam passes away
Sirajul Islam, a former official of Padma Oil Company, died on March 26 in Lahore, Pakistan while undergoing treatment. He was 79, said a press release.
30 March 2021, 18:00 PM
Rain likely across country
Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) yesterday forecast rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty or squally wind at some places of the country in the next 24 hours.
30 March 2021, 18:00 PM
Ninth-grader stabbed dead, two injured by teen gang in capital
A teenage boy was stabbed dead and at least two were injured after a teen gang attacked them at the capital’s Sutrapur area on Monday night.
30 March 2021, 18:00 PM
CJ reconstitutes jurisdictions of 17 HC benches
Chief Justice Syed Mahmud Hossain has reconstituted jurisdictions of 17 High Court benches, as both the Appellate and High Court divisions of the Supreme Court will reopen today after a 12-day vacation.
30 March 2021, 18:00 PM
Ctg man accused of raping sister-in-law
A student of a government college in Chattogram city has filed a case against her brother-in-law and sister on charge of rape, blackmail and forceful abortion.
30 March 2021, 18:00 PM