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Auto rice mill near school
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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
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Payra erosion threatens Barguna villages
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Country
Massive Tk 19,280cr school-feeding programme awaits approval
The government has chalked out a mammoth Tk 19,280 crore project proposal to provide daily school meals to all 1.41 crore government primary school students in a bid to increase attendance and reduce dropouts.
20 August 2020, 17:35 PM
Young generation must know accurate history of Bangabandhu’s killing: speakers
Speakers at a webinar have underscored the need for the young generation to know the accurate history of how the killers of Bangabandhu were rehabilitated and the actions of the-then government after 1975.
20 August 2020, 16:27 PM
Maj (retd) Sinha murder: 7 more days for probe body
A high-level committee formed to probe the murder of Maj (retd) Sinha Md Rashed Khan has been given seven more working days to complete the investigation.
20 August 2020, 16:02 PM
World Humanitarian Day: UN recognises 4 Bangladeshi youths as Real Life Heroes
The United Nations has recognised four Bangladeshi youths as “Real Life Heroes” to acknowledge their contribution to humanitarian services. The honours were given by the UN marking the World Humanitarian Day on August 19.
20 August 2020, 14:25 PM
Govt plans to revitalise ICT sector
The government has taken a series of mid-term plans to help flourish the information communication and technology (ICT) sector.
20 August 2020, 12:43 PM
‘Release those migrants jailed after Bangladesh return’
Nineteen organisations working on migration issues have demanded unconditional and immediate release of 255 migrant workers who were detained and sent to jail upon their return home recently.
20 August 2020, 12:39 PM
ACC permitted to interrogate Dr Sabrina, 5 others at jail gate
A Dhaka court today allowed the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) to interrogate JKG Health Care Chairman Dr Sabrina Arif Chowdhury and five others at jail gate for three working days to learn about the wealth they acquired illegally.
20 August 2020, 12:03 PM
Tk 22cr embezzlement: Dhaka Bank vice president Aminul denied bail
The High Court today refused bail to Dhaka Bank's Dhanmondi branch Vice President Md Aminul Islam in a corruption case filed for misappropriating Tk 22 crore.
20 August 2020, 11:22 AM
Bandarban tourist spots, hotels to open for tourists from tomorrow
Tourist spots, hotels, motels and resorts in Bandarban will be opened on a limited scale for tourists from tomorrow, after a five-month closure due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
20 August 2020, 11:16 AM
Major (retd) Sinha murder: 7 accused sent to jail after remand ends
Seven accused in Major (retd) Sinha murder case have been sent to jail today after their week-long remand ended.
20 August 2020, 10:46 AM
'Do not consider TEPCO as consultant for reviewing Power System Master Plan'
A group of 50 civil society organisations and climate movement platforms across the world have demanded that the government not consider Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO) Ltd as the consultant for the next review process of the Power System Master Plan (PSMP).
20 August 2020, 10:44 AM
Fake Covid-19 certificates: Sabrina, 7 others of JKG indicted
A Dhaka court has framed charges against eight people including JKG Health Care Chairman Dr Sabrina Arif Chowdhury in a case filed over issuing fake Covid-19 certificates.
20 August 2020, 10:34 AM
NID not mandatory during train travel: Bangladesh Railway
Bangladesh Railway has changed its previous decision that made carrying national identity card (NID) mandatory for passengers while traveling on trains, aiming to check ticket-scalping.
20 August 2020, 10:34 AM
Destiny MD Rafiqul Amin denied bail in 2 money laundering cases
The High Court has rejected two bail petitions filed by Destiny Group Managing Director Md Rafiqul Amin in connection with two money laundering cases involving Tk 4,200 crore.
20 August 2020, 09:34 AM
2 arrested for attack on Pirojpur BCL man
Police arrests two of the 30 accused in a case filed for the attack on Shuvo Sharma Sheel, a local leader of Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) in Pirojpur’s Mathbaria upazila.
20 August 2020, 08:29 AM
SC lawyer apologises for ‘derogatory’ FB post on Chief Justice
Advocate Syed Mamun Mahbub has offered unconditional apology to the Supreme Court for posting a derogatory status about Chief Justice Syed Mahmud Hossain and the judiciary on Facebook on August 11.
20 August 2020, 07:41 AM
Moulvibazar tea garden shut after two female workers assaulted in scuffle
Two female workers were hurt in a scuffle between workers and the assistant general manager of a tea garden in Kamalganj upazila, Moulvibazar yesterday.
20 August 2020, 07:26 AM
‘Cyberbullying’ of Shipra: HC rejects writ petition challenging police officers
The High Court has rejected a writ petition filed challenging two police officers posting personal photographs of Shipra Debnath along with provocative comments on Facebook.
20 August 2020, 06:48 AM
Lawmaker Akabbar, wife admitted at hospital with Covid-19
Akabbar Hossain, Awami League lawmaker from Tangail-7 (Mirzapur) constituency, and his wife Jharna Hossain have tested positive for Covid-19.
20 August 2020, 05:09 AM
Bad weather halts Paturia-Daulatdia, Aricha-Kazirhat launch services
Launch services on the Paturia-Daulatdia and Aricha-Kazirhat routes remain suspended since this morning due to inclement weather.
20 August 2020, 04:55 AM