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OC in trouble for demanding biriyani, sweets

15 October 2023, 15:16 PM

Water scarcity hampers jute processing

19 July 2022, 18:00 PM

Ramshackle ratnai bridge: An impediment of development

16 July 2022, 18:00 PM

Sudden Jamuna erosion makes many homeless

13 July 2022, 18:00 PM

Natore UP member found dead, wife injured

12 July 2022, 18:00 PM

Two kids drown in Lalmonirhat, Kurigram

12 July 2022, 18:00 PM

Permanent shops on leased land!

12 July 2022, 18:00 PM

Illegal pond: A threat to surrounding cropland

12 July 2022, 18:00 PM

Payra erosion threatens Barguna villages

25 June 2022, 18:00 PM

Lightning kills 17 in 8 districts

At least 17 people were killed and six injured in lightning strikes in eight districts of the country today.

6 June 2021, 16:10 PM

JAP president, 21 others indigenous sued

Bringing a paddy pillage allegation, a man of Parbatipur Upazila of Dinajpur has filed a case accusing 22 people of the Indigenous community, including the president of Jatiya Adivasi Parishad (JAP) and his son.

5 June 2021, 18:00 PM

Teesta turns furious in Kurigram, Lalmonirhat

Erosion of the Teesta river has taken a serious turn devouring roads, educational and religious establishments, homesteads and cultivable lands at 10 points in four unions of Kurigram and Lalmonirhat.

5 June 2021, 18:00 PM

Gone in three days

Thousands of inhabitants of around 20 villages in Gafargaon and surrounding upazilas are facing a sudden breakdown in communications after three bridges, built between 2014 and 2018, collapsed in a span of only three days.

5 June 2021, 18:00 PM

College student killed in motorcycle accident in Khulna

A college student was killed when she fell off a motorcycle after it collided with a bicycle in Khulna city today.

4 June 2021, 13:19 PM

Khaleda shifted to special cabin, not 'risk-free' yet: Fakhrul

Although transferred from the Coronary Care Unit (CCU) to a special cabin at Evercare Hospital, BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia is not “risk-free” yet, said Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir in a press briefing today.

4 June 2021, 09:48 AM

Two jobs and a mayor

Ignoring the Monthly Payment Order (MPO) Policy 2021, an acting principal of a government college, has been enjoying amenities of two jobs since he was elected mayor of Dinajpur’s Birampur municipality in January this year.

3 June 2021, 18:00 PM

All that glitters is pearl

Pearl culture is becoming popular in Bangladesh every year. Especially, from oysters, farmers are producing pearls on a commercial basis and it’s showing great hope. Most of the farmers are doing it in their ponds.

3 June 2021, 18:00 PM

RU to take in-person exams from June 20

Rajshahi University authorities have decided to hold in-person final examinations of the year 2019 from June 20, and those of 2020 from July 4, said RU acting Vice-chancellor Prof Anand Kumar Saha today.

3 June 2021, 10:59 AM

Ferrying knowledge and hope

While most people are preoccupied with themselves, at the same time some are born into society for the betterment of the others. They work for social liberation in his own light. This is the motto of some people for the rest of their lives.

2 June 2021, 18:00 PM

Dharla growing fierce in Lalmonirhat

Iman Ali, 60, lost his home to the Dharla river last Sunday afternoon. So did Saidul Islam, Zahurul Haque and Abdur Rahman -- all in their fifties.

2 June 2021, 18:00 PM

Damaged bridge poses risk of fatal accident in Tangail

An old bridge on a local road at Hilora Adabari village under Mohera union in Tangail’s Mirzapur upazila has remained in a vulnerable condition due to shifting of soil under it during the last flood.

2 June 2021, 18:00 PM

Magura litchi growers happy with good yield, fair price

The litchi growers of Magura are happy with good yield and fair price of their produce.

1 June 2021, 18:00 PM

Coping with Pandemic: Pashey Darao’ only a phone call away

Members of ‘Pashey Darao’, a voluntary organisation in Chirirbandar upazila, has won the hearts of locals by standing beside the helpless who contracted Covid-19 or lost their livelihoods due to restrictions imposed to curb the pandemic.

1 June 2021, 18:00 PM

Cyclone Yaas: Damage in agriculture becomes visible as tidal water recedes

Damage in the agriculture sector caused by the onrush of tidal water in the croplands due to the impact of Cyclone ‘Yaas’ has become visible as water from the fields has started receding.

1 June 2021, 18:00 PM

Prof Monzurul Huq made JU Pro-VC

The incumbent treasurer of Jahangirnagar University Professor Sheikh Md Monzurul Huq has been appointed as Pro Vice-Chancellor (Administration) of the university.

1 June 2021, 16:20 PM

Three kids drown in Kurigram

Three minor girls from the same family drowned in a canal in Kurigram’s Bhurungamari upazila on Sunday.

31 May 2021, 18:00 PM

Indian national held

Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) detained an Indian national from a bordering village in Panchagarh Sadar upazila on charge of illegal intrusion into Bangladesh territory.

31 May 2021, 18:00 PM

Structures removed

Local administration removed illegal structures, set up by some local influential people, in Kishoreganj’s Bhairab upazila. The law enforcers knocked down some 25 structures along the Brahmaputra river.

31 May 2021, 18:00 PM

Faridpur Town: Erosion might jeopardise levee

Erosion of the Padma river in four villages, under North Channel Union of Faridpur Sadar upazila, has taken a serious turn over the last several days.

31 May 2021, 18:00 PM