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Rohingya genocide case to proceed
22 July 2022, 18:00 PM
Rohingya Influx
Need 1 week to assess situation
22 July 2022, 18:00 PM
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Wasfia 1st Bangladeshi to conquer K2
22 July 2022, 18:00 PM
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CU sexual assault: Fingers pointed at BCL men
22 July 2022, 03:00 AM
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Noab hikes newspaper price by Tk 2 from Jul 25
21 July 2022, 18:00 PM
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Yet-to-start mega projects: Consider putting them on hold
21 July 2022, 18:00 PM
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‘You cannot remain silent’
21 July 2022, 18:00 PM
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Electricity crisis may worsen
20 July 2022, 18:00 PM
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EC’s dialogue hits a snag as BNP skips it
20 July 2022, 18:00 PM
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Extreme poverty may hit 100m
The coronavirus pandemic may have driven as many as 100 million people back into extreme poverty, World Bank President David Malpass warned as global health authorities said European countries should be able to ride out a surge in cases without reimposing full lockdowns.
21 August 2020, 18:00 PM
Detention in KL: Rayhan finally released, flies home today
Rayhan Kabir, a young Bangladeshi who was arrested in Malaysia, was finally released and he left for Dhaka on a Malaysian Airlines flight yesterday. He was scheduled to land in Dhaka at 1:00am today.
21 August 2020, 18:00 PM
Discussion on Aug 21: Khaleda behind the attack, says PM
Recalling the barbaric carnage, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday alleged that then PM Khaleda Zia was behind the August 21, 2004, grenade attack as carrying out killings is their habit.
21 August 2020, 18:00 PM
‘Crossfires’, ‘Gunfights’ in Last 2 yrs: Body count high, not just in Teknaf
While all eyes are on the Teknaf police right now, it is imperative to remember that deaths due to “gunfights”, “shootouts”, and “crossfires” happen all across the country -- and that the numbers have skyrocketed since the war on drugs was announced in May 2018.
21 August 2020, 18:00 PM
Probe Report on Sinha Killing: Govt body gets seven more days
A high-level committee formed to probe the murder of Maj (retd) Sinha Md Rashed Khan has been given seven more working days to complete the investigation.
20 August 2020, 18:00 PM
Railway allows purchase of 4 tickets against one NID
Up to four tickets can be bought online showing one NID card, the railways ministry has said.
20 August 2020, 18:00 PM
School feeding for 1.41cr students
The government has chalked out a mammoth Tk 19,280 crore project proposal to provide daily school meals for all 1.41 crore government primary school students to increase attendance and reduce dropouts.
20 August 2020, 18:00 PM
Aug 21 Case Verdict: Waiting for HC hearing on appeals
The High Court is yet to start the hearing on the death references and appeals against the verdict of the sensational August 21, 2004, grenade attack case, although it accepted the appeals of the convicts more than a year and a half ago.
20 August 2020, 18:00 PM
Splinters remind it all
Doctors say her ability to fight diseases is decreasing day by day because of over 1,500 splinters inside her body, including in the head, lung, and chest.
20 August 2020, 18:00 PM
Coronavirus positivity rate rises again
The health directorate yesterday reported 41 deaths from Covid-19 and 2,868 new cases in 24 hours.
20 August 2020, 18:00 PM
Shipra Cyberbullied: HC rejects writ plea on technicalities
The High Court yesterday rejected a writ petition that challenged the legality of two police officers posting photos of Shipra Debnath with provocative comments on Facebook.
20 August 2020, 18:00 PM
It’s India’s move to refresh ties with neighbours
Indian Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla’s two-day visit to Dhaka is part of India’s larger policy to boost relations with its neighbours as China seeks to draw them closer to it, foreign relations analysts said.
20 August 2020, 18:00 PM
PEC Exams 2020: Primary edn ministry seeks PM’s approval for cancellation
The primary and mass education ministry yesterday sent a proposal to the Prime Minister’s Office, seeking Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s approval to cancel this year’s Primary Education Completion (PEC) and its equivalent exams.
19 August 2020, 18:00 PM
Govt set to okay rapid testing
The health ministry has decided to use rapid testing kits in order to increase the number of daily Covid-19 tests and reduce the burden on RT-PCR based tests.
19 August 2020, 18:00 PM
Flood damages Tk 1,323cr crops
Flooding has damaged crops, worth about Tk 1,323 crore, on 1.58 lakh hectares of land in 37 districts, Agriculture Minister Abdur Razzaque said yesterday.
19 August 2020, 18:00 PM
Flood response inadequate, faulty
A Centre for Policy Dialogue study on the ongoing flood identified problems in flood response, including delays in repairing embankments and irregularities in relief distribution.
19 August 2020, 18:00 PM
Cyberbullying: Shipra to decide on filing case after HC rule
Stamford University student Shipra Debnath would decide whether to sue two policemen and others under the Digital Security Act after the High Court rules possibly today on a writ petition regarding the matter.
19 August 2020, 18:00 PM
Low-Income People: Veg price hike adds to woes amid pandemic
The price hike of daily essentials is coming down heavily on limited-income people, who are already struggling to survive the economic meltdown caused by the Covid-19 pandemic.
19 August 2020, 18:00 PM
Indian Foreign Secy’s Visit: Dhaka, Delhi join hands on vaccine
Bangladesh will get priority in getting Covid-19 vaccine once produced by India, Indian Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla said yesterday, but did not specifically mention anything on conducting vaccine trial in Bangladesh which was sought by Dhaka.
19 August 2020, 18:00 PM
Microbus Crashes Into Pond: 8 of a family killed on the way to funeral
Saudi expatriate Ratan Mia and his cousin Shahjahan were heading to Nalitabari of Sherpur along with their families in a microbus to be at the funeral of their cousin.
18 August 2020, 18:00 PM