OC in trouble for demanding biriyani, sweets
15 October 2023, 15:16 PM
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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
6 die showing Covid-19 like symptoms in 3 districts
Six people in total showing coronavirus-like symptoms died Cumilla, Jhenidah and Patuakhali in the last 24 hours.
7 July 2020, 10:21 AM
Malaysian Immigration Dept seeking info on Bangladeshi who spoke of mistreatment of migrants
Malaysian Immigration Department has circulated a notice today, seeking public information on a Bangladeshi national to be investigated under the Immigration Act, after he spoke of mistreatment of migrants during Covid-19 lockdown in an Al Jazeera documentary aired last week.
7 July 2020, 10:09 AM
Bangladesh Red Crescent Society gets Tk 90.6 lakh from EU to combat flood impacts
In response to severe flooding that submerged parts of Bangladesh in late June, the European Union is providing EUR 100,000 (Tk 90.6 lakh) to Bangladesh Red Crescent Society for early anticipatory action in order to reduce impacts on the most affected communities.
7 July 2020, 08:23 AM
2 killed in ‘gunfight’ with Teknaf police
Two persons, including an alleged robber, have been killed in a “gunfight” with police in Teknaf upazila of Cox’s Bazar.
7 July 2020, 08:16 AM
HC stays govt decision of scrapping 119 BGB men’s freedom fighter status
The High Court has stayed a government decision that cancelled freedom fighter status of 119 members of Border Guard of Bangladesh (BGB), clearing their way to get benefits as freedom fighters.
7 July 2020, 08:11 AM
Bangladesh backs UN Secretary-General’s call for global ceasefire
Bangladesh and nine other countries handed over a joint statement supporting UN Secretary-General Antonio Gueterres’ appeal for global ceasefire.
7 July 2020, 04:58 AM
JSS faction chief, 5 party activists shot dead in Bandarban
The president of Jana Sanghati Samity MN Larma (reformist group) of Bandarban unit, along with five of its activists, was shot dead in attack which also left three others injured in Bandarban’s Baghmara this morning.
7 July 2020, 04:05 AM
Locals receiving ‘wrong treatment’ amid pandemic
Many ordinary people are compelled to receive ‘wrong treatment’ from so-called local doctors amid the pandemic. In some cases, such treatment has even led to the death of the patient.
6 July 2020, 18:00 PM
UZ chairman, his men sued as huge govt sand illegally sold
A staggering 50 lakh cubic feet (cft) of sand extracted by Bangladesh Water Development Board from the Meghna River in Ashuganj upazila of Brahmanbaria district has been illegally sold out.
6 July 2020, 18:00 PM
Flash Floods: One lakh villagers cut off from upazila town
Sudden collapse of an approach road on both sides of a bridge in flash floods has left about one lakh people in great sufferings.
6 July 2020, 18:00 PM
Man dies in police custody in Chapainawabganj
A man died in police custody in Sadar upazila of Chapainawabganj -- a day after a team of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) arrested him.
6 July 2020, 17:53 PM
President, PM mourn death of Andrew Kishore
President M Abdul Hamid and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina mourned the death of eight-time National Film Award-winning playback singer Andrew Kishore who breathed his last this evening.
6 July 2020, 15:59 PM
Many Bangladeshis now complaining of being trafficked to Vietnam
After the revelation of a high profile human trafficking case in Kuwait, a few dozen Bangladeshis are now complaining of being trafficked to Vietnam by an organised group operating in Bangladesh and the Southeast Asian country.
6 July 2020, 15:30 PM
Provide free or low-cost internet to students: Dipu Moni to mobile phone operators
Education Minister Dipu Moni has urged mobile phone operators to provide either free internet or low-cost packages to students to help them continue online education amid the coronavirus pandemic.
6 July 2020, 15:17 PM
2 labour leaders of state-owned jute mills picked up in Khulna
Two labour leaders of the recently closed state-owned jute mills have been picked up by some people “impersonating law enforcers” in Khulna.
6 July 2020, 14:38 PM
Barguna hospital gets 2 cannula machines with fund collected through Facebook post
Responding to a humanitarian call on Facebook, people from different walks of life have come forward to provide fund for purchasing two high flow nasal cannula machines and other medical equipment for the treatment of Covid-19 patients at Barguna General Hospital.
6 July 2020, 13:41 PM
A prolific playback voice goes silent forever
Andrew Kishore, one of the most prolific playback singers of the country, passed away this evening at his hometown Rajshahi after battling cancer for months. He was 64.
6 July 2020, 13:39 PM
CID considering ‘Cyber Police Station’
The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) is considering setting up a police station which will only be dedicated to deal with cybercrimes across the country.
6 July 2020, 13:32 PM
‘Tarnishing govt’s image’: 5 returnees from Kuwait, Qatar and Bahrain denied bail
A virtual court in Dhaka rejects bail petitions of five of the 219 returnees from Kuwait, Qatar and Bahrain--who were arrested under section 54 of Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC) for their alleged involvement in tarnishing the image of the government.
6 July 2020, 12:38 PM
CID starts investigation against MP Shahid
The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of Bangladesh Police has started an investigation against Laxmipur lawmaker Mohammad Shahid Islam alias Kazi Papul, who was arrested in Kuwait on charge of human trafficking.
6 July 2020, 11:57 AM