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Natore UP member found dead, wife injured
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Two kids drown in Lalmonirhat, Kurigram
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Permanent shops on leased land!
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Country
Raising £420,000 for coronavirus charities: 100-year-old British Bangladeshi honoured by the Queen
A 100-year-old British Bangladeshi man has been awarded OBE (Order of the British Empire) in the Queen’s Birthday Honours for raising £420,000 for coronavirus charities during Ramadan. Dabirul Islam Choudhury raised the sum by walking 970 laps of his 80-metre garden in East London during the holy month of Ramadan.
16 October 2020, 14:20 PM
Sector-wise plan, urbanisation can ensure uninterrupted energy supply: Nasrul
State Minister for Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Nasrul Hamid has said sector-based master plan and urbanisation in the country will help ensure uninterrupted energy supply.
16 October 2020, 13:10 PM
One arrested over gang-rape of a housewife in Jashore
Police arrested a rapist in connection with the gang-rape of a housewife in Jashore’s Jhikargachha upazila last night.
16 October 2020, 12:27 PM
Bangladesh police to hold rallies across nation to create awareness against rape
Bangladesh police will hold rallies across the country tomorrow morning in an attempt to create public awareness against rape and violence against women.
16 October 2020, 11:36 AM
March against rape heading towards Noakhali from Dhaka
Around 400 demonstrators have started their long-march programme from Dhaka to Noakhali’s Begumganj upazila protesting the growing cases of rape, sexual harassment and violence against women across the country and the culture of impunity.
16 October 2020, 10:22 AM
Don’t let Covid-19 trigger any food shortage in Bangladesh: PM
Stressing the importance of ensuring food security for all, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said the people of Bangladesh must not suffer from food scarcity as a fallout from the Covid-19 pandemic.
16 October 2020, 08:53 AM
Man held for raping parlor worker in Gazipur
Police on last night arrested a driver for allegedly raping a female worker of a local parlour in his car in Zirani area of Gazipur.
16 October 2020, 07:50 AM
Excessive beating probably caused Rayhan’s death: Doctor
The death of Rayhan Ahmed, a resident of Sylhet, was probably caused by excessive torture, according to the chief of Forensic Department of Osmani Medical College Hospital.
16 October 2020, 07:20 AM
One held for gang-raping housewife in Jashore
Police arrested one person in connection with the gang-rape of a housewife in Jhikargachha upazila of Jashore.
16 October 2020, 05:42 AM
Slow road work leading to wildlife endangerment in Lawachhara
Movement of cargo traffic -- transporting import and export goods from India -- is increasingly becoming a threat to wildlife and biodiversity at the Lawachhara National Forest as a vital road between the towns of Moulvibazar and Kamalganj upazila remain unrepaired for at least three years.
15 October 2020, 18:00 PM
Millions to earn from malta
Today is the World Food Day and this year’s theme is: Grow, Nourish, Sustain. Together, its actual meaning during this time of COVID-19, we must reflect on our most basic needs.
15 October 2020, 18:00 PM
PCJSS faction activist shot dead in Bandarban
A member of a reformist faction of Parbatya Chattogram Jana Samhati Samity, PCJSS-MN Larma, has been shot dead by unidentified criminals in Rowangchhari upazila of Bandarban.
15 October 2020, 17:02 PM
Youtube channels, IP TVs won't be allowed to present news: information minister
Information Minister Hasan Mahmud today said YouTube channels and IP TVs would not be allowed to present news.
15 October 2020, 14:59 PM
Seven BAF training aircraft procured from China arrive
The Bangladesh government, in its steps to modernise Bangladesh Air Force, has procured seven Chinese made K-8W training aircraft under an agreement, according to a press release issued by Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR).
15 October 2020, 14:32 PM
Italy lifts flight embargo for Bangladeshis with valid stay permits
Italy has withdrawn the flight embargo for Bangladeshis who have valid stay permits.
15 October 2020, 14:29 PM
US to cooperate in repatriation of Bangabandhu's killer Rashed Chy
US Deputy Secretary of State Stephen E Biegun has assured Bangladesh of extending cooperation in repatriating Rashed Chowdhury, the killer of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, who is currently living in the USA.
15 October 2020, 13:41 PM
After 7 months of being shut, National Zoo to open Nov 1
After around seven months of closure due to coronavirus pandemic, the National Zoo at Mirpur will be open to visitors again from November 1.
15 October 2020, 13:14 PM
SC refuses to allow Mir Nasir, son to move appeals without surrender
The Supreme Court has refused to allow former BNP state minister for civil aviation Mir Mohammad Nasiruddin and his son, both sentenced to jail in a corruption case, to move appeals before the court without surrendering to the lower court.
15 October 2020, 13:06 PM
Malaysia has agreed to reopen labour market for Bangladeshis: ministry
Malaysia has agreed to reopen its labour market for Bangladeshi migrant workers soon, according to a press release of expatriates’ welfare ministry.
15 October 2020, 12:54 PM
Reduce all general charges for Indian airlines using Bangladeshi airports: envoy
Indian High Commissioner Vikram K Doraiswami today urged Bangladesh to reduce all general charges for using Bangladeshi airports by Indian airlines for the time being as Covid-19 has affected Indian airlines like other air operators in the world.
15 October 2020, 12:52 PM