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Rohingya genocide case to proceed
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Need 1 week to assess situation
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Wasfia 1st Bangladeshi to conquer K2
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CU sexual assault: Fingers pointed at BCL men
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Yet-to-start mega projects: Consider putting them on hold
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‘You cannot remain silent’
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Electricity crisis may worsen
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EC’s dialogue hits a snag as BNP skips it
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Vaccine Registration: NID requirement troubling many
Saleha Khatun is 55 and suffers from some health issues. She could not register on surokkha.gov.bd to get Covid-19 vaccine as she had lost her National Identity card a long time ago.
11 February 2021, 18:00 PM
Assault on Navy Officer: Police press charges against Erfan Salim
Detectives yesterday pressed charges against lawmaker Haji Salim’s son Mohammad Erfan Salim and four others in a case filed over the assault and attempted murder of a Navy officer in October last year.
11 February 2021, 18:00 PM
Blogger-Writer Killings: Wait now is for verdict in 6 other cases
Six other cases filed over the killings of secular bloggers, writers and LGBT rights activists are either awaiting verdict or under trial.
10 February 2021, 18:00 PM
An attack on free speech, secularism
“Banned militant outfit Ansar al Islam, also known as Ansarullah Bangla Team, waged jihad against bloggers, writers, and publishers to muzzle public voice, violate people’s right to freedom of expression and destroy the secular harmony of the nation.”
10 February 2021, 18:00 PM
Sikder Group chief Zainul Haque Sikder no more
Zainul Haque Sikder, chairman of the renowned Sikder Group of Companies, passed away early yesterday in a hospital in Dubai, said a press release of the company.
10 February 2021, 18:00 PM
Mass Vaccination Drive: Govt to engage pvt hospitals
The government is taking steps to engage the private healthcare sector in the mass Covid-19 vaccination campaign, Health Minister Zahid Maleque said yesterday.
10 February 2021, 18:00 PM
Stripping Zia of Bir Uttam: ‘We will now look into the legal aspects’
A probe body of Jatiya Muktijoddha Council will meet soon to look into the legal aspects of revoking gallantry awards given to late president Ziaur Rahman and killers of Bangabandhu and their patrons.
10 February 2021, 18:00 PM
Bangladesh Border: India should probe abuses by BSF men
The Indian authorities should investigate and prosecute newly alleged abuses by the Border Security Force (BSF) along the Bangladesh border, Human Rights Watch said yesterday.
9 February 2021, 18:00 PM
One in 5 deaths globally:study
More than 8.7 million people died in 2018 from fossil fuel pollution, significantly higher than previous reports suggested, researchers said yesterday.
9 February 2021, 18:00 PM
Mass Vaccination: Teachers to get jabs in a week
The government plans to vaccinate all teachers as it aims to reopen educational institutions, which were closed on March 17 last year to curb the spread of the coronavirus.
9 February 2021, 18:00 PM
Padma Rail Link Project: May cost even more, take even longer
The Padma Bridge Rail Link Project, the biggest project of Bangladesh Railway, is facing several challenges that may have an adverse impact on its cost and duration, officials said.
9 February 2021, 18:00 PM
BB Reserve Heist: Criminals from 6 nations involved
Criminals from at least six countries, including Bangladesh, have been found involved in the $81-million heist from Bangladesh Bank reserves with the New York Fed five years ago.
9 February 2021, 18:00 PM
Curbing Corruption: Won’t allow pick and choose policy
The High Court yesterday said it would not allow any “pick and choose policy” of the Anti-Corruption Commission.
9 February 2021, 18:00 PM
Police charge journo Kajol, cartoonist Kishore
Police have pressed charges against photojournalist Shafiqul Islam Kajol, cartoonist Ahmed Kabir Kishore, writer Mushtaq Ahmed and Rashtrochinta activist Didarul Islam Bhuiyan in two cases filed last year under the Digital Security Act.
8 February 2021, 18:00 PM
Govt not sincere in curbing graft
Apart from investigating corruption allegations against individuals, the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) carries out enquiries into different government organisations and institutions to find out scopes of graft and make recommendations for the respective authorities accordingly to prevent these at source.
8 February 2021, 18:00 PM
No corrupt person will be spared
The High Court yesterday warned that it will not spare any corrupt people no matter how powerful they are -- be it ministers or lawmakers.
8 February 2021, 18:00 PM
Cops the captors
Chattogram district police on Sunday arrested six police constables of the Chattogram Metropolitan Police (CMP) on charge of extortion.
8 February 2021, 18:00 PM
Mugda lacks facilities for the elderly
Along with her son Rezaur Rahman and his wife Farhana Hossain, 84-year-old Rizia Khatun, an osteoporosis patient, went to the capital’s Mugda Medical College Hospital to take the Covid-19 vaccine yesterday.
8 February 2021, 18:00 PM
Mass Vaccination: Age bar brought down to 40 now
The government has allowed people aged 40 and above to register for inoculation against Covid-19 as only a fraction of the people eligible for the shots are responding to the campaign.
8 February 2021, 18:00 PM
Fix the error, not the mirror
Just imagine a day without a mirror.
You’re getting ready for work, not knowing how you look. Your car, without rear-view mirrors, is on the busy road to office, negotiating the peak hour traffic.
8 February 2021, 18:00 PM