CU admin identifies 2 molesters
22 July 2022, 18:00 PM
Rohingya genocide case to proceed
22 July 2022, 18:00 PM
Need 1 week to assess situation
22 July 2022, 18:00 PM
Wasfia 1st Bangladeshi to conquer K2
22 July 2022, 18:00 PM
CU sexual assault: Fingers pointed at BCL men
22 July 2022, 03:00 AM
Noab hikes newspaper price by Tk 2 from Jul 25
21 July 2022, 18:00 PM
Yet-to-start mega projects: Consider putting them on hold
21 July 2022, 18:00 PM
‘You cannot remain silent’
21 July 2022, 18:00 PM
Electricity crisis may worsen
20 July 2022, 18:00 PM
EC’s dialogue hits a snag as BNP skips it
20 July 2022, 18:00 PM
Tigers return to winning ways
The first match of the three-match ODI series started with some uncertainty due to coronavirus threat, but Bangladesh brushed aside everything and returned to winning ways in the fifty-over format, beating Sri Lanka by 33 runs at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Mirpur yesterday.
23 May 2021, 18:00 PM
Cyclone Yaas approaching
The government is taking adequate precautionary measures to weather Cyclone Yaas, which is approaching the Southwest region near the Indian border and will likely make landfall on Wednesday afternoon.
23 May 2021, 18:00 PM
Cops took no steps despite two GDs
After being attacked three times in last six years, receiving numerous death threats, and even after filing general diaries in this regard, Shahinuddin, a trader, was attacked once again on May 16 and lost his life this time.
22 May 2021, 18:00 PM
New KSA Travel Advisory: Migrant workers’ woes rise further
Several thousand Saudi-bound Bangladeshi migrant workers have been struggling due to the new travel advisory given by Saudi Arabia, which requires medical insurance, covering the risk of Covid-19 infections and hotel reservations for institutional quarantine.
22 May 2021, 18:00 PM
29 countries saw 1m extra deaths
Nearly one million extra deaths relating to the Covid-19 pandemic occurred in 29 high-income countries in 2020, found a study led by a team of Oxford University researchers.
22 May 2021, 18:00 PM
Bail Hearing: All eyes on court today
All eyes are on the Chief Metropolitan Magistrate (CMM) court in Dhaka as it is expected to deliver its order on the bail petition of Rozina Islam, senior reporter of Bangla daily Prothom Alo, today.
22 May 2021, 18:00 PM
‘Rozina in jail as she exposed graft’
Demonstrations to demand the immediate release of Prothom Alo journalist Rozina Islam raged on for the fifth day, with different organisations yesterday staging protest rallies, human chains and a token hunger strike.
22 May 2021, 18:00 PM
AstraZeneca: Govt moves to buy jabs from pvt UK supplier
Bangladesh has taken an initiative to buy two million doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine from the private sector, after appeals to the US and UK governments for Covid-19 shots yielded nothing.
22 May 2021, 18:00 PM
Movement curbs likely to go on for another week
The government is likely to extend the ongoing restrictions on public movement and transport by another week to contain the spread of coronavirus.
22 May 2021, 18:00 PM
Record foreign aid use in next budget
Making hay while the sun, it appears, is the finance ministry’s mantra as it goes about preparing the budget for fiscal 2021-22, its second in the backdrop of the extraordinary challenges thrown by the pandemic.
22 May 2021, 18:00 PM
Pallabi Trader Murder: Accused killed in ‘gunfight’ with Rab
An accused in trader Shahinuddin murder case was killed in a “gunfight” with Rapid Action Battalion in Eastern Housing area of the capital’s Pallabi early yesterday.
21 May 2021, 18:00 PM
Hospital suffers, so do patients
Patients are deprived of an intensive care unit at the National Institute of Ear, Nose and Throat as the authorities have failed to make it functional over the years due to the dearth of necessary workforce.
21 May 2021, 18:00 PM
Six killed in blast at pro- Palestine rally in Pakistan
A bomb blast at a pro-Palestinian rally yesterday killed at least six people and injured 14 in a Pakistani city bordering Afghanistan, officials said, in the latest violence to hit the restive area.
21 May 2021, 18:00 PM
World leaders hail Gaza ceasefire
World leaders have hailed a ceasefire that took hold in the early hours of yesterday and vowed to help rebuild Gaza, after an Israeli bombing campaign that killed more than 240 people and Palestinian rocket attacks that killed 12 in Israel.
21 May 2021, 18:00 PM
Pandemic curbs only on paper
The restrictions to contain the spread of Covid-19 remain only on paper as there is little enforcement by government agencies to control public movement and plying of vehicles.
21 May 2021, 18:00 PM
Sinopharm Vaccine: China to give another six lakh doses as gift
China yesterday announced providing the second batch of 600,000 doses of Covid-19 vaccine to Bangladesh as gift.
21 May 2021, 18:00 PM
83 eminent citizens demand Rozina’s release
Eighty-three eminent citizens of the country have demanded unconditional release of daily Prothom Alo’s Senior Reporter Rozina Islam, who was arrested in a case filed by the health ministry on Monday.
21 May 2021, 18:00 PM
Covid Pandemic: 26 more die, 1,504 test positive
Officials yesterday reported 1,504 new cases of coronavirus and 26 deaths from the disease.
21 May 2021, 18:00 PM
Faridpur-Magura Rail Line: Work to start finally 3 yrs after approval
Construction of a rail line from Faridpur’s Madhukhali to Magura is finally going to start this month, around three years after the government approved the Tk 1,202.49-crore project.
20 May 2021, 18:00 PM
Official Secrets Act: Goes against new laws, constitution
The Official Secrets Act, under which journalist Rozina Islam has been accused and sent to jail, directly contradicts the Right to Information Act, Public-interest Information Disclosure Act, and the spirit of the constitution.
20 May 2021, 18:00 PM