OC in trouble for demanding biriyani, sweets
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Water scarcity hampers jute processing
19 July 2022, 18:00 PM
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Auto rice mill near school
18 July 2022, 18:00 PM
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Ramshackle ratnai bridge: An impediment of development
16 July 2022, 18:00 PM
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Sudden Jamuna erosion makes many homeless
13 July 2022, 18:00 PM
Environment
Natore UP member found dead, wife injured
12 July 2022, 18:00 PM
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Two kids drown in Lalmonirhat, Kurigram
12 July 2022, 18:00 PM
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Permanent shops on leased land!
12 July 2022, 18:00 PM
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Illegal pond: A threat to surrounding cropland
12 July 2022, 18:00 PM
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Payra erosion threatens Barguna villages
25 June 2022, 18:00 PM
Country
Flood strikes Sirajganj again
When people started to return to their homes after floodwaters from the Jamuna river started to recede for the first time in the last three months in Sirajganj, they were hit by another wave of floods in the past few days.
21 September 2020, 18:00 PM
Brahmanbaria Press Club gets new committee
Riaz Uddin Jami of dainik Janakantha and Jabed Rahim Bijon of the daily Manabzamin were elected the president and general secretary respectively of Brahmanbaria Press Club today.
21 September 2020, 17:08 PM
PM for all-out preparations to fight possible second wave of Covid-19
Apprehending the second wave of coronavirus in the country, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today instructed the authorities concerned to take all-out preparations up to the field-level as part of the precautionary measures to fight any possible resurfacing of Covid-19 in the approaching winter.
21 September 2020, 16:02 PM
Two tourists found dead at separate Kuakata hotels
Police have recovered the bodies of two tourists from two separate residential hotels at Kuakata beach.
21 September 2020, 15:38 PM
Primary school assistant teachers to get pay in higher grade soon
Government primary school assistant teachers will get their salaries in a higher grade soon as the upgradation process is in its final stage, according to a press release by the education ministry.
21 September 2020, 15:31 PM
Bangladesh’s pursuit for peace to continue: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has reiterated her government’s firm conviction to global peace, justice and harmony
21 September 2020, 14:17 PM
Bangladesh seeks UN Security Council action over Myanmar’s troops mobilised near border
Bangladesh has sought immediate action from the UN Security Council to ensure that Myanmar refrains from escalating the situation targeting the Rohingyas under the pretext of security operations, which may lead to a further influx of Myanmar nationals into Bangladesh.
21 September 2020, 13:49 PM
Bill cleared to set up Sheikh Hasina Medical University in Khulna
The Cabinet today approved the draft of Sheikh Hasina Medical University, Khulna Bill-2020 to set up a medical university in Khulna division, aiming to expand facilities for medical education, research and healthcare services in the region.
21 September 2020, 13:42 PM
New PSC chairman sworn in
Newly appointed chairman of Bangladesh Public Service Commission Md Sohorab Hossain was sworn in today.
21 September 2020, 13:21 PM
HC stays cancellation of freedom fighter status of 192 retired BGB, BAF personnel
The High Court has stayed for six months the government decision that cancelled the freedom fighter status of 192 retired members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) and Bangladesh Air Force (BAF), and also directed the government to give them benefits as freedom fighters.
21 September 2020, 13:17 PM
HC acquits all 8 convicted accused in a murder case
The High Court today acquitted all the eight accused, among whom six were sentenced to death and two were sentenced to life imprisonment by the lower court concerned, in a murder case filed in 2006.
21 September 2020, 11:53 AM
Narayanganj mosque blast: 8 suspended Titas officials get bail
A Narayanganj court has granted bail to eight officials -- suspended over the blast at a Narayanganj mosque -- of Titas Gas Transmission and Distribution Company Limited.
21 September 2020, 11:07 AM
Blogger Oyasiqur murder: prosecution seeks death penalty for all accused
The prosecution today concluded arguments and sought capital punishment for all five accused in blogger Oyasiqur Rahman Babu murder case filed in 2015.
21 September 2020, 10:19 AM
Lighter vessel partially capsizes at Bay
A cement clinker-laden lighter vessel has partially capsized at the Bay near Bhashanchar area after a crack developed in it due to rough weather.
21 September 2020, 10:04 AM
Trafficking women: Choreographer Evan on 7-day remand
A Dhaka court has placed choreographer Evan Shahriar Sohag on a seven-day remand in a case filed on charge of trafficking women to Dubai.
21 September 2020, 09:18 AM
HC issues rule asking why govt should not be directed to release 83 detained migrants
The High Court today issued a rule asking the government to show causes in two weeks why it should not be directed to release 83 detained migrant workers who returned home from Vietnam and Qatar, from jail custody.
21 September 2020, 08:52 AM
Graft case: Bail of ex-AL MP Awal, his wife extended for a month
A Pirojpur court has extended the bail of former Awami League lawmaker from Pirojpur AKMA Awal and his wife Laila Parvin, for a month in three cases filed by the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC).
21 September 2020, 07:34 AM
Cumilla city panel mayor, AL men sued over lifting sand illegally from river
A case has been filed against 12 people including Cumilla City Corporation panel mayor and a local Awami League leader over lifting sand illegally from the Gumti river in the district.
21 September 2020, 07:11 AM
Govt finally approves antigen-based rapid testing for Covid-19
After months of bureaucratic tangles, the government has permitted antigen-based rapid testing for Covid-19 at the government healthcare centres.
21 September 2020, 06:50 AM
Court orders to freeze 2 bank accounts of Regent chairman Shahed’s wife
A Dhaka court today ordered the authorities concerned to freeze two bank accounts of Sadia Arabi, wife of Regent Group Chairman Mohammad Shahed, in connection with a money laundering case.
21 September 2020, 06:39 AM