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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
‘Joy Bangla Youth Award a key inspiration to dream big’
International Children’s Peace Prize 2020 winner Sadat Rahman credited Joy Bangla Youth Award (JBYA) for setting the stepping stones -- leading him from addressing social issues in a remote area to the countrywide recognition and networking that eventually earned him global honour.
17 November 2020, 11:26 AM
Ecnec approves Tk 5,906cr project to repair rural infrastructures affected by cyclone Amphan, flood
The government today approved a Taka 5,905.59 crore project to conserve the rural road network system by rehabilitating the roads, bridges and culverts affected due to cyclone Amphan, excessive rain and the recent flood.
17 November 2020, 10:59 AM
Verdict in 5 days: madrasa teacher gets life term for raping minor
A Kushtia court today sentenced a Qawmi madrasa teacher to life term imprisonment for raping a girl in Kushtia’s Mirpur.
17 November 2020, 10:49 AM
Indian High Commission launches special edition watches bearing image of Bangabandhu
A limited series of special edition wristwatches designed and commissioned by the High Commission of India in Dhaka were unveiled today by Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader and High Commissioner Vikram Doraiswami.
17 November 2020, 09:31 AM
Rayhan’s ‘death in custody’: Suspended SI Akbar sent to jail
Suspended Sub-inspector Akbar Hossain Bhuiyan, prime suspect of the custodial death of Rayhan Ahmed, was sent to jail today on completion of his seven-day remand.
17 November 2020, 09:17 AM
Rooppur Power Plant scam: HC rejects bail prayer of suspended engineer
The High Court today refused to grant bail to Md Mostafa Kamal, a suspended engineer of public works department, in three separate cases filed over corruption in purchasing furniture and household items for the officials of Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant in Pabna.
17 November 2020, 08:16 AM
Home minister tests negative for Covid-19, remains in isolation
Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan has tested negative for Covid-19.
17 November 2020, 07:50 AM
Fire at power plant causes electricity outage in Sylhet, ‘restoration uncertain’
Power connection remains cut off in Sylhet due to a fire that broke out at a power plant this morning and it is uncertain when it can be restored.
17 November 2020, 07:20 AM
Body found on launch on Dhaka-Barishal route
The body of a young man was found on the rooftop of a Dhaka-bound launch from Barishal this morning.
17 November 2020, 05:53 AM
Aman harvest in full swing in Lalmonirhat
Farmers started harvesting Aman paddy in Lalmonirhat with much fanfare in favourable weather conditions.
16 November 2020, 18:00 PM
658 homeless families getting house on occasion of Mujib Year
Six hundred and fifty eight landless and homeless families are going to get house in 12 upazilas of the district on the occasion of 100th birthday of Bangabandhu.
16 November 2020, 18:00 PM
Brick kiln near schools
An influential quarter is constructing a brick kiln in a residential area of Netrakona’s Kalmakanda upazila, denying the people’s objections.
16 November 2020, 18:00 PM
Two jhut godowns gutted in Narayanganj
Two jhut (garments wastage) godowns were gutted in a fire in Sadar upazila of Narayanganj tonight.
16 November 2020, 16:41 PM
Marine Fisheries Bill, 2020 passed
The Parliament has passed a Bill titled “Marine Fisheries Bill, 2020’ with a provision for maximum three-year imprisonment or Tk 5 crore fine or both for fishing illegally within Bangladesh’s maritime boundary by any foreign national.
16 November 2020, 16:07 PM
Narcotics Control (Amendment) Bill, 2020 placed before House; provision for separate tribunal dropped
The parliamentary body on Home Affairs today placed before the House the “Narcotics Control (Amendment) Bill, 2020” dropping the provision of setting up separate narcotic control tribunals paving the way for competent courts to try narcotic-related crimes.
16 November 2020, 15:14 PM
UGC asks private universities to update syllabuses
University Grants Commission (UGC) has called on private universities to update the syllabus of their ongoing academic programmes.
16 November 2020, 15:00 PM
Sajeeb Wazed to hand over Joy Bangla Youth Award tomorrow
Prime Minister's ICT Adviser and CRI Chairperson Sajeeb Wazed Joy will announce the Joy Bangla Youth Award 2020 winners through a virtual award-conferring ceremony tomorrow.
16 November 2020, 14:36 PM
HC upholds govt decision to declare 13,000 acres in Sylhet as reserved forest area
The High Court today upheld a government decision that declared 13,000 acres of land at Jaintapur and Asampara in Sylhet as reserved forest area.
16 November 2020, 14:19 PM
Death penalty for rape: JS body submits report on amendment bill to parliament
The parliamentary body on Women and Children Affairs today submitted its report in parliament on 'Women and Children Repression Prevention (Amendment) Bill, 2020' seeking death penalty for rape.
16 November 2020, 14:07 PM
17-day-old baby missing from home in Bagerhat
A 17-day-old baby went missing from home in Morrelganj upazila of Bagerhat early today.
16 November 2020, 13:22 PM