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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
2 newborn babies found dead in dustbins in Dhaka
Law enforcers recover the bodies of two newborn babies from a dustbin in Cocacola area of Pragati Sarani in Dhaka.
3 May 2020, 13:20 PM
Phasing out lockdown: strict safety measures needed
Armed people recently tried to storm Michigan state governor’s office to force him to withdraw lockdown. In the US, there is debate about whether to follow science and continue the lockdown or withdraw it and resume economic activities.
3 May 2020, 11:49 AM
221 more Bangladeshis return home from India on special Biman flights
221 Bangladeshi nationals return home from India on two special flights of Biman Bangladesh Airlines after being stranded in the neighbouring country for more than one and half months due to flight suspension amid the Covid-19 outbreak.
3 May 2020, 11:33 AM
Road accidents kill 211 in 30 days of shutdown – Jatri Kalyan Samity
At least 211 people are killed in road accidents across the country in one month of the ongoing shutdown enforced to contain the spread of coronavirus.
3 May 2020, 11:15 AM
Don’t give statement before media without permission: BSMMU asks its staff
The authorities of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU) have issued a statement asking all its staff -- faculty members, physicians, officials and employees of the university -- to not to give any statements before media without taking prior permission from the concerned authority.
3 May 2020, 11:01 AM
Covid-19 risk: 385 prisoners to be released today
The prisons authorities are set to free 385 more convicted prisoners today as part of government’s early release plan to ease accommodation crisis and minimise Covid-19 risk in the crowded prisons.
3 May 2020, 10:04 AM
Drug peddler killed in Noakhali gunfight: Police
An alleged drug peddler is killed in a reported gunfight with police in Chatkhil upazila of Noakhali.
3 May 2020, 07:28 AM
Govt to bring back stranded Bangladeshis from UK on May 10
The government has decided to arrange a special chartered flight to bring back Bangladeshi citizens stranded in the United Kingdom following the suspension of international flights between Dhaka and London in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic.
3 May 2020, 04:50 AM
Case filed against journo Kajol for ‘trespassing into Bangladesh from India’
Fifty-three days after his disappearance, photojournalist Shafiqul Islam Kajol has been found in Benapole.
3 May 2020, 02:54 AM
3 journalists in Narsingdi arrested under Digital Security Act
Three journalists are arrested in Narsingdi in a case filed under the Digital Security Act for publishing a quote of a police official without talking to him.
2 May 2020, 18:23 PM
Southeast Bank’s Khatunganj branch in Chattogram locked down
Southeast Bank Limited’s Khatunganj branch in Chattogram will be put under lockdown starting Sunday after the in-charge of security at the bank was found infected with Covid-19.
2 May 2020, 14:53 PM
Ensure conducive environment for free media to function: TIB to govt
Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) has called upon the government to ensure free and unrestricted discharge of professional functions for media.
2 May 2020, 14:40 PM
Import-export resumes thru’ Benapole port after a month
Import and export between Bangladesh and India through Benapole land port resumed after its closure for a month following the Covid-19 outbreak.
2 May 2020, 12:26 PM
EU praises Bangladesh for allowing entry to 400 Rohingyas floating at sea
Representatives of European Union praised Bangladesh for showing continued generosity and humanity towards Rohingya refugees even in these trying times after they allowed safe landing and assistance to 400 Rohingyas floating at sea on April 16.
2 May 2020, 11:48 AM
Experts say insects over Teknaf farm are a kind of grasshopper, not locust
Experts have finally put an end to fears of a possible locust attack over a deserted farm in Cox’s Bazar’s Teknaf upazila and concluded that the insects seen last month are in fact “spotted grasshoppers”.
2 May 2020, 11:06 AM
Shutdown may be extended till May 16
The government may extend the duration of ongoing shutdown till May 16 to contain the spread of Covid-19 in the country.
2 May 2020, 10:15 AM
Police arrest two for assaulting doctor in Kishoreganj
Police arrest two persons this afternoon for their alleged involvement in assaulting a doctor in Kishoreganj on Wednesday evening.
1 May 2020, 15:17 PM
77pc Boro paddy harvested so far: agriculture ministry
Farmers in haor region have so far harvested about 77 percent of their Boro paddy amid shortage of workers due to the lockdown induced by Covid-19 pandemic in the country, the agriculture ministry says.
1 May 2020, 14:29 PM
Cox’s Bazar kidnappers kill 1 hostage, now demand Tk 20 lakh for 2 others
Kidnappers, allegedly of Rohingya origin, shoot one of three hostages after their ransom was not paid. Earlier, they demanded Tk 3 lakh for the farmers, but now they demand Tk 20 lakh as ransom for the two other hostages.
1 May 2020, 13:10 PM
Two women killed by lightning in Brahmanbaria
Two housewives are killed by a lightning strike at a village in Kasba upazila of Brahmanbaria.
1 May 2020, 13:09 PM