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
Education takes a back seat in char areas
Milon Islam is a student of class three from a family that lives on agriculture, in Char Gokunda on the Teesta river in Lalmonirhat Sadar upazila. He has shelved his textbooks for nine months as his school has been closed due to the coronavirus pandemic.
21 December 2020, 18:00 PM
Bullet-hit body of elephant found in Cox's Bazar forest
The forest department of Cox's Bazar found the body of an elephant with bullet marks in Cox’s Bazar sadar upazila.
21 December 2020, 17:27 PM
Truck runs over 6-yr old in Narayanganj
A six-year old boy died after he was run over by a truck in Sonargaon upazila of Narayanganj.
21 December 2020, 15:49 PM
Man hacked to death in Jashore hotel
A man was hacked to death by a group of criminals in Arabpur area of Jashore this afternoon.
21 December 2020, 15:43 PM
Parts of Gaibandha out of power after fire at grid station
Many areas of Gaibandha district are out of power after a fire broke out at a 132/32KV grid station in Gaibandha’s Palashbari upazila.
21 December 2020, 14:53 PM
Strike at India’s Petrapole; import-export through Benapole suspended
Import and export between Bangladesh and India through Benapole land port has been suspended since this morning due to workers’ strike at India’s Petrapole.
21 December 2020, 13:58 PM
Mismanagement, corruption, poor planning behind losses incurred in state-owned jute, sugar mills: study
Workers are not responsible in any way behind the losses of state-owned jute and sugar mills, with the blame laying on mismanagement, massive corruption, and absence of proper planning, a group of educationists and researchers have said.
21 December 2020, 13:33 PM
ADB provides $50m more to help covid-19 affected microenterprises in Bangladesh
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and Bangladesh government today signed agreements for $50 million in additional loan to help restore the economic activities of microenterprises in Bangladesh, which have been severely affected by the coronavirus pandemic.
21 December 2020, 13:14 PM
Turkish foreign minister to visit Bangladesh tomorrow
Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu is expected to reach Dhaka tomorrow on a two-day visit.
21 December 2020, 12:51 PM
Money laundering cases: 21 former AB Bank officials surrender before court
Twenty-one officials, including the former chairman of AB Bank Ltd, surrendered before a Dhaka court today seeking bail in three cases filed over laundering Tk 236 crore through offshore banking to Dubai, USA and Singapore.
21 December 2020, 12:35 PM
ACC arrests two audit officials with Tk 4.16 lakh bribe in Pirojpur
Anti-Corruption Commission has detained two officials of Directorate of Education, Culture and Religious Affairs Audit with Tk 4.16 lakh bribe.
21 December 2020, 12:13 PM
Dept of Environment demolishes 3 brick kilns in Ctg
The Department of Environment (DoE) today demolished three brick kilns for illegally operating in Chattogram's Lohagara upazila.
21 December 2020, 12:03 PM
Sinha murder: court issues arrest warrant against fugitive accused
A Cox’s Bazar court today issued arrest warrant against a fugitive accused Sagar Dev in Major (retd) Sinha Md Rashed Khan murder case.
21 December 2020, 11:26 AM
Petition filed to enhance punishment for 'fake doctors'
A Supreme Court lawyer today filed a writ petition with the High Court, seeking its directive on the government to amend the relevant law, enhancing punishment to life imprisonment and death sentence, for "fake" doctors who deceive patients and put their health at risk.
21 December 2020, 09:45 AM
Saudi Arabian Airlines suspends flights to Dhaka
Saudi Arabian Airlines has suspended its flights to and from Dhaka from today.
21 December 2020, 09:16 AM
UN Peacekeeping: 140-member police contingent leaves for Mali
A 140-member contingent of Bangladesh Police left Dhaka via a flight of Biman Bangladesh Airlines last night to join a UN peacekeeping mission in Bamako, the capital of Mali.
21 December 2020, 08:45 AM
RU to hold honours, masters exams in Jan, halls to remain closed
Rajshahi University authorities today decided to hold the honours and masters examinations, postponed due to Covid-19 pandemic, from January 2, 2021.
21 December 2020, 08:31 AM
55 shanties gutted in fire at Dhaka's Taltala slum
At least 55 shanties were gutted in a devastating fire that broke out at Taltala slum in the capital’s Kalshi area this afternoon.
21 December 2020, 08:18 AM
HC wants to know names of Bangladeshis with dual citizenship
The High Court today sought a list of names and addresses of Bangladeshi nationals who are holding dual citizenship and passports, and have purchased homes abroad through money laundering.
21 December 2020, 08:08 AM
Biman suspends all flights to Saudi Arabia for a week
Biman Bangladesh Airlines has suspended all flights to Saudi Arabia for one week from today as the Saudi government has suspended all international flights over the spread of a new variant of coronavirus.
21 December 2020, 07:21 AM