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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
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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
Budget session to be cut short as MPs, JS staff infected with Covid-19
Sittings of the ongoing budget session of 11th parliament will be cut short further as around 100 staff and employees of the parliament secretariat and 12 MPs and ministers have so far been infected with Covid-19.
18 June 2020, 14:41 PM
Good price ensures Pabna lychee growers’ recovery from double setbacks
Lychee growers in Pabna are all smiles as the fruit is fetching a good market price across the country after a shaky harvest.
18 June 2020, 14:18 PM
PM for strengthening Navy to protect country’s sea areas
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina stresses the need for strengthening Bangladesh Navy further in a bid to protect the country’s maritime area.
18 June 2020, 13:49 PM
215 SP-rank police officials transferred
In a major reshuffle in the police department, a total of 215 superintendent of police (SP)-ranked officials have been transferred.
18 June 2020, 13:48 PM
Dr Rakib's death: Khulna doctors demand withdrawal of OC
Doctors in Khulna today gave a 72-hr ultimatum to authorities concerned demanding withdrawal of Sadar Police Station’s officer-in-charge and arrest of all responsible for the death of Dr Abdur Rakib Khan.
18 June 2020, 11:38 AM
ACC forms body to probe graft over N95 masks, PPE
To probe into the graft allegations over N95 mask, PPE and safety gear procurement at Central Medical Stores Depot (CMSD), the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) forms an inquiry committee.
18 June 2020, 11:22 AM
ACC seeks income tax details of MP Shahid, family
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has sought the income tax documents of Mohammad Shahid Islam, MP of Laxmipur-2 constituency (independent), his family and his sister-in-law from the National Board of Revenue.
18 June 2020, 07:16 AM
Police arrested 109 illegal highway toll-collectors this month
Bangladesh Police have arrested around 109 people in 51 cases filed with different police stations regarding extortion at various points on the roads and highways in the country since the beginning of June.
18 June 2020, 06:32 AM
RU teacher arrested for Facebook posts 'critical of Nasim'
A teacher of Rajshahi University (RU) was arrested under Digital Security Act early today, for "criticising veteran politician and Awami League presidium member Mohammed Nasim", said police.
18 June 2020, 06:04 AM
Cattle trader shot dead in BSF firing on Naogaon border: BGB
A Bangladeshi cattle trader has been shot dead by India’s Border Security Force personnel along the Bangladesh-India border in Naogaon.
17 June 2020, 18:07 PM
3 robbers arrested
Detective Branch (DB) of police arrested three members of an inter-district robbers’ gang from Auliapur area in Sadar upazila early yesterday.
17 June 2020, 18:00 PM
Man found murdered
Police on Tuesday recovered the throat-slit body of a man in Nawabganj upazila, a day after he went missing on Monday.
17 June 2020, 18:00 PM
Youth held for rape, spreading video
Police on Tuesday night arrested a youth on charge of raping a schoolgirl and spreading the video of the incident on social media.
17 June 2020, 18:00 PM
North hit by cattle LSD virus
While humans are trying to fight the deadly novel coronavirus across the globe, cattle in the country’s northern districts, under Rangpur division, are getting infected at an alarming pace by another highly contagious virus -- lumpy skin disease (LSD).
17 June 2020, 18:00 PM
Pabna rice procurement in limbo
When the government is planning to store sufficient food grains for ensuring support in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic, the rice procurement drive in Pabna faces a hurdle due to alleged irregularities by a section of officials and ‘low prices’ offered to millers and farmers.
17 June 2020, 18:00 PM
11 more public representatives suspended over relief irregularities
The government has suspended 11 more union parishad public representatives over various allegations including misappropriation of relief items for people who were hit hard by the economic fallout during the Covid-19-induced closure.
17 June 2020, 17:05 PM
14 areas declared as ‘red zone’ in Khulna
Fourteen areas in Khulna district have been declared “red zones” as the Covid-19 cases have seen a spike in those.
17 June 2020, 16:08 PM
ACC imposes travel ban on MP Shahid’s family members
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has imposed a travel ban on Laxmipur-2 lawmaker Mohammad Shahid Islam Papul’s wife Selina Islam, daughter Wafa Islam and sister-in law Jasmin Akhter.
17 June 2020, 16:06 PM
Future of food security: How social enterprises are keeping up during Covid-19
When the shutdown in Bangladesh was announced on March 23, agricultural activities were not included in the closure. But now as similar lockdowns in exporting-countries are being prolonged, fears have begun to grow about a possible food crisis.
17 June 2020, 15:23 PM
259 Bangladeshi expats return to Italy on special Biman flight
After remaining stranded in Bangladesh for over three months following suspension of regular flight operations due to Covid-19 pandemic, 259 Bangladeshi nationals who reside in Italy, have returned to Rome on a special flight of Biman Bangladesh Airlines.
17 June 2020, 15:08 PM