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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
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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
Grameen Bank provides relief to 815 elderly poor people in Jamalpur
Grameen Bank provides relief materials in Jamalpur to 815 ultra-poor elderly people, mostly women, who are hit hard due to the fallout from the coronavirus outbreak.
24 April 2020, 11:51 AM
2 stabbed to death by miscreants over smoking in Chattogram
Two friends succumbed to their injuries earlier today after being stabbed by unidentified miscreants on Thursday. The altercation began when the duo spoke up against the miscreants blowing smoke on their faces at Sitakunda upazila of Chattogram district amid the countrywide shutdown over coronavirus.
24 April 2020, 08:52 AM
Shop owner electrocuted, 3 others injured in Savar
A grocery shop owner is electrocuted and three others of a family, including two children, were injured while they were flying a kite on their rooftop in Savar’s Ashulia area.
24 April 2020, 07:04 AM
A beggar’s love for the destitute
A 70-year-old beggar in Sherpur has donated his three-year savings to the UNO’s relief fund to support poor amid the countrywide shutdown to combat Covid-19.
23 April 2020, 18:00 PM
Ensure food security for their survival
Dear readers, the COVID-19 pandemic has its biggest impact over people living across the world now, crippling the public health systems.
23 April 2020, 18:00 PM
CJ for small-scale court activities amid extended closure
Chief Justice Syed Mahmud Hossain extends the ongoing closure for all the courts across the country till May 5 in line with the government decision for extension of closures of offices due to the coronavirus outbreak.
23 April 2020, 17:25 PM
Only 12 people per mosques for Tarabi, Esha prayers
Only twelve people, including two hafez, will be able to attend the Tarabi and Esha prayers in each mosque during the month of Ramadan, the religious affairs ministry says in a directive.
23 April 2020, 16:52 PM
BGB on alert as BSF fires rubber bullets at Burimari border
Three people, including a member of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) are injured as Indian Border Security Force (BSF) personnel fire rubber bullets at zero point of Burimari land port in Lalmonirhat’s Patgram upazila.
23 April 2020, 14:41 PM
2 Manikganj doctors infected with Covid-19, now quarantined in Dhaka
Two doctors working in Manikganj were found infected with Covid-19 and now remain under quarantine in their Dhaka residences.
23 April 2020, 11:18 AM
‘Film for Humanity’
As the Covid-19 pandemic cripples the world and its economy with thousands of cases every day, the biggest victims are the poor, who cannot afford to stay home. Keeping them in mind, independent filmmakers from Bangladesh and beyond have created ‘Film for Humanity’.
23 April 2020, 09:24 AM
Shutdown extended till May 5
Ensuring safety of workers, factories can resume operations.
23 April 2020, 08:29 AM
DGHS director general’s resignation sought for ‘failing to protect people from Covid-19’
A Supreme Court lawyer sends a legal notice to director general of the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS), Prof Dr Abul Kalam Azad, asking him to step down from his post as “he has failed to take necessary measures to protect people from the outbreak of coronavirus”.
23 April 2020, 08:29 AM
Mashrafe’s ‘Safety Chamber’ for doctors, health workers opens in Narail
A service called “Doctors’ Safety Chamber” has been set up in front of Narail Sadar Hospital to ensure safety of its doctors, nurses and other staff members working on the front lines, taking care of coronavirus patients.
23 April 2020, 05:42 AM
Former PSC chairman Saadat Hussein passes away
Former cabinet secretary and former chairman of Bangladesh Public Service Commission (PSC) Saadat Hussein passes away at a hospital in Dhaka.
23 April 2020, 02:13 AM
DSHE asks teachers to help Boro harvesters
The Directorate of Secondary and Higher Education (DSHE) asks all teachers of secondary schools to lend farmers a hand in an attempt to speed up the harvest of Boro paddy as flash flood can occur in several districts at any time.
22 April 2020, 19:02 PM
Shipping agents asked to extend office hour to issue import delivery orders
Bangladesh Shipping Agents Association (BSAA) calls upon its member shipping agents to extend office hours from tomorrow to meet import delivery orders (D/Os) in the usual manner.
22 April 2020, 15:59 PM
349 Bangladeshis return home from India, Singapore
A total of 349 Bangladeshis return home after being stranded in India and Singapore due to flight suspensions amid the Covid-19 pandemic.
22 April 2020, 13:10 PM
‘Ansar al-Islam member’ arrested in Dhaka
Officials of the counterterrorism unit yesterday arrested a suspected member of banned militant group Ansar al-Islam from Kotwali area in Dhaka.
22 April 2020, 12:36 PM
Chief Justice to hold meeting with SC judges on judicial function tomorrow
Chief Justice Syed Mahmud Hossain will hold a meeting with Supreme Court judges tomorrow to decide about the judiciary as its functions remain halted since March 26 due to ongoing coronavirus outbreak.
22 April 2020, 11:50 AM
Nationwide shutdown may be extended till May 5
Government might extend the ongoing nationwide shutdown until May 5, in a bid to contain the spread of coronavirus.
22 April 2020, 10:57 AM