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19 July 2022, 18:00 PM
ACC looking into procurement anomalies at BR
30 June 2022, 18:00 PM
Dhaka Airport: Passenger leaves behind Saudi riyal worth Tk 6cr
30 June 2022, 18:00 PM
70 died in political clashes this year
30 June 2022, 18:00 PM
101st birthday of DU
30 June 2022, 18:00 PM
‘Enough with mere formalities’
30 June 2022, 18:00 PM
What steps taken for their birth certificates?
30 June 2022, 18:00 PM
‘Corruption, anarchy the new norm’
30 June 2022, 18:00 PM
Dengue cases shot up in June
30 June 2022, 18:00 PM
First Delta variant cases in Ctg found
Researchers have detected Chattogram’s first cases of the Covid-19 Delta variant, which was first found in India.
15 June 2021, 18:00 PM
Bangabandhu Lounge opens at Bangladesh Permanent UN Mission
Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen inaugurated the newly established Bangabandhu Lounge at the Bangladesh Permanent Mission to the UN in New York on Monday.
15 June 2021, 18:00 PM
Rajshahi police open free oxygen bank for Covid-19 patients
Rajshahi Metropolitan Police (RMP) yesterday created a “Police Covid Oxygen Bank” to serve Covid-19 patients who require oxygen.
15 June 2021, 18:00 PM
Women, persons with disabilities neglected
Retailers in Bangladesh are reluctant to hire women and persons with disabilities because of safety and security issues, and the perception that women have limited capacity to endure physical strain, found a recent survey.
15 June 2021, 18:00 PM
No ‘real Islamic scholar’ arrested
State Minister for Religious Affairs Ministry Faridul Haque Khan yesterday told parliament that no real Islamic scholar was arrested centering Hefajat-e Islam’s violent activities in late March in protest of Indian Prime Minister Narandra Modi’s visit in Bangladesh.
15 June 2021, 18:00 PM
Lockdown leaves students hanging
Thousands of students of Rajshahi University (RU), who were expecting to sit for their final examinations on university campus, are in uncertainty due to the lockdown imposed in Rajshahi.
15 June 2021, 18:00 PM
War crimes accused former lawmaker MA Hannan dies
Former Jatiya Party lawmaker MA Hannan, who was facing trial for allegedly committing crimes during the Liberation War, died of cancer yesterday. He was 86.
15 June 2021, 18:00 PM
No safety gears for CCC conservancy workers
Even amid the pandemic, hundreds of conservancy workers in port city take to the streets to clean up the waste produced in the day. However, they continue to collect the waste without using any safety equipment, putting them at risk of being infected by various diseases.
15 June 2021, 18:00 PM
Punish those behind college girl’s death in flat
BNP MP Harunur Rashid yesterday -- at the parliament -- demanded that perpetrators behind the death of a college girl in a Dhaka flat be punished.
14 June 2021, 18:00 PM
Massive eviction drive starts on port city hill
Chattogram District Administration started a massive eviction drive on the hill that surrounds port city’s Bayezid Bostami Link Road yesterday.
14 June 2021, 18:00 PM
New VC joins BRUR
The newly appointed vice-chancellor (VC) of Begum Rokeya University, Rangpur (BRUR) officially assumed his post on campus yesterday.
14 June 2021, 18:00 PM
Three charged with killing schoolgirl Nila Roy in Savar
Police have pressed charges against three people in a case filed over the murder of school student Nila Roy in Savar last year.
14 June 2021, 18:00 PM
Cabinet okays policy for local auto industry
The cabinet yesterday approved the draft of a policy to develop the automobile industry in the country in a bid to be self-reliant in this sector.
14 June 2021, 18:00 PM
Two members of ‘fraud gang’ held
Members of Detective Branch (DB) of Chattogram Metropolitan Police (CMP) claimed to have identified several gangs that use mobile financial service to defraud people, and arrested two operatives of a gang.
14 June 2021, 18:00 PM
Nur, 3 others dropped from charge sheet
Police yesterday pressed charges against two former leaders of Bangladesh Chhatra Odhikar Parishad but dropped names of former DUCSU VP Nurul Haque Nur and three others in a case filed with Kotwali Police Station over rape of a Dhaka University student last year.
14 June 2021, 18:00 PM
Don’t evict Tripura people from Ctg’s Sonaichhari: HC
The High Court yesterday directed the authorities concerned not to evict Tripura families from Sonaichhari in Chattogram’s Sitakunda upazila till further order.
14 June 2021, 18:00 PM
HC clears way for Laxmipur-2 by-polls
The High Court yesterday cleared the way for holding the Laxmipur-2 constituency by-election, where Mohammad Shahid Islam -- also known as Kazi Papul -- had been elected as an independent lawmaker.
14 June 2021, 18:00 PM
Activists, rights bodies incensed
The attitude of some lawmakers towards women has become a matter of great concern, said women’s rights activists as well as organisations working for women’s rights and empowerment yesterday.
14 June 2021, 18:00 PM
Teen killed after being hit by bus in Malibagh
A teenager was killed after he was hit by another bus in Malibagh area of Dhaka this evening.
14 June 2021, 17:32 PM
‘Proposed budget makes tobacco more affordable’
The proposed budget for FY 2021-22, if passed, will make tobacco products even more affordable and increase its use among the youth and poor, said lawmakers, economists and public health experts at a virtual programme yesterday.
13 June 2021, 18:00 PM