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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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Coronavirus: 3 more infected
Three more people have tested positive for coronavirus bringing the country’s total to eight, according to Institute of Epidemiology Disease Control and Research.
16 March 2020, 18:00 PM
Bangabandhu’s first birthday in free Bangladesh
The birth anniversary of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman is observed today in the country in simple fashion.
16 March 2020, 18:00 PM
Bangabandhu’s birth centenary today: His legacy is our beacon of hope
“The killers’ bullets took away the Father of the Nation. They tried to erase his name from the history of Bangladesh.
16 March 2020, 18:00 PM
Panic, neglect and a young life cut short
A young female patient with gastrointestinal complications died at Dhaka Medical College Hospital on Saturday afternoon.
15 March 2020, 18:00 PM
Tourism takes a beating
As the number of coronavirus cases continues to rise globally, so too does its impact on the country’s tourism sector.
15 March 2020, 18:00 PM
Saarc unites to combat COVID-19
In a significant move to contain the spread of the novel coronavirus, the Saarc countries yesterday agreed to work together, create an emergency fund and share expertise, data and best practices.
15 March 2020, 18:00 PM
Beaten up, threatened with ‘crossfire’
“‘You will be put in a crossfire. Your time is up. Recite the kalima.’ I thought they were taking me somewhere to kill me. I broke down in tears.”
15 March 2020, 18:00 PM
349 Italy returnees allowed to go home
Despite growing concern over people moving about freely in self-quarantine, the government allowed 349, who returned home from Italy over the last two days, to go home.
15 March 2020, 18:00 PM
69 Indians enter country despite restrictions
The day Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen claimed that the government had blocked entry of Indians into Bangladesh, our correspondents reported that at least 69 Indian citizens entered the country through different land ports.
15 March 2020, 18:00 PM
Editors’ Council demands case against Ariful be withdrawn
Sampadak Parishad (Editors’ Council) has demanded withdrawal of a case filed against journalist Ariful Islam, who was arrested from home in the dead of night and jailed for one year.
15 March 2020, 18:00 PM
Spain, France in lockdown
Cafes, shops and restaurants shut down across France and Spain yesterday and travellers faced chaos at US airports as governments stepped up their fight against the coronavirus pandemic which has now reportedly killed more than 6,000.
15 March 2020, 18:00 PM
Commentary by Mahfuz Anam: Farce of quarantine
Europe, according to WHO, is the new epicentre of COVID-19 pandemic today. Of that epicentre, Italy is the worst affected followed by Spain.
15 March 2020, 18:00 PM
Locate journalist Shafiqul Islam Kajol
Three international rights bodies have urged Bangladesh to take immediate steps to locate journalist Shafiqul Islam Kajol, who has been missing since Tuesday.
14 March 2020, 18:00 PM
Journo taken from home at dead of night, jailed
A mobile court under a taskforce of Kurigram district administration sentenced a journalist to one-year imprisonment early yesterday after he was arrested from his home on charges of possessing narcotics.
14 March 2020, 18:00 PM
Coronavirus Outbreak: 2 more cases confirmed
Two more persons were diagnosed with COVID-19 in Bangladesh yesterday, hours after the authorities announced that the first three cases had tested negative.
14 March 2020, 18:00 PM
Corona quacks run amok
In this atmosphere of fear-mongering, the one thing churning faster than the pandemic, is the rumour mill.
14 March 2020, 18:00 PM
Newborn contracts coronavirus in UK
A newborn has tested positive for coronavirus in the UK, making the baby possibly one of the youngest cases in the country, UK’s local media reported.
14 March 2020, 18:00 PM
Passenger train to and from India suspended
Bangladesh Railway (BR) has suspended regular passenger-carrying trips to India following the neighbouring country’s travel restrictions on foreigners to combat the spread of the coronavirus.
14 March 2020, 18:00 PM
Countries bolster virus defences
Governments around the world ramped up the battle against the new coronavirus yesterday by shutting borders and promising cash injections, as Italy, Spain and Iran emerged as global hotspots registering thousands of new infections and at least 335 deaths in just 24 hours.
14 March 2020, 18:00 PM
They roam around in quarantine!
Although the government is repeatedly requesting people returning home from abroad to be in home quarantine for 14 days to prevent spread of novel coronavirus, many of them are seen walking freely in their localities.
14 March 2020, 18:00 PM