Benazir’s immovable properties: Court appoints administrators to look after them
6 June 2024, 18:00 PM
Bangladesh
Grain exports via black sea: Ukraine, Russia sign deal
22 July 2022, 18:00 PM
Russian invasion of Ukraine
Lanka troops raid main protest camp
22 July 2022, 18:00 PM
South Asia
BSF seizes ‘record’ 41.49 kg gold near Benapole border
22 July 2022, 18:00 PM
Bangladesh
2 Covid patients die; positivity rate 8.36
22 July 2022, 18:00 PM
Coronavirus
25-yr-old tourist drowns in Nikli haor
22 July 2022, 18:00 PM
Accidents & Fires
Schoolgirl raped in Manikganj
22 July 2022, 18:00 PM
Crime & Justice
Bangladeshis highest number of irregular migrants to Italy
22 July 2022, 18:00 PM
Diplomacy
BSF seizes ‘record’ 41.49 kg gold near Benapole border
22 July 2022, 18:00 PM
Crime & Justice
Greece to regularise 15,000 undocumented Bangladeshis
22 July 2022, 18:00 PM
Diplomacy
US warns N Korea against nuke attack
US President Donald Trump's defence secretary yesterday warned North Korea of an "effective and overwhelming" response if it chose
3 February 2017, 18:00 PM
Hero honoured
When Faraaz Hossain stood for his friends even in the face of death, he actually stood for all humanity. And his refusal to desert his pals cost him what man perhaps holds dear most: Life.
3 February 2017, 18:00 PM
Relocated Tanneries: Liquid waste pollutes river
Some locals at a public hearing in Savar yesterday alleged that the newly relocated tanneries were dumping liquid waste in the Dhaleswari river, causing water pollution and posing a health hazard for them.
3 February 2017, 18:00 PM
Dhaka still 'high-threat' location
The US State Department has assessed Dhaka as a “high-threat” location for political violence, terrorist activities and crimes directed at or affecting Washington's “official interests”.
3 February 2017, 18:00 PM
Saudi soldier dies from mine blast on Yemen border
A Saudi soldier has died from injuries sustained in a land mine blast on the border with Yemen, where the kingdom leads a coalition
3 February 2017, 18:00 PM
Russian envoy praises Dhaka's anti-terror efforts
Russian Ambassador to Bangladesh Alexander Ignatov has said his country is happy to note that the authorities of Bangladesh are actively dealing with the threat of terrorism.
3 February 2017, 18:00 PM
Duterte ends ceasefire with Maoist rebels
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte yesterday lifted a ceasefire with communist rebels, jeopardising a peace process he launched last
3 February 2017, 18:00 PM
Radiation level in Fukushima plant at record high
Radiation levels inside a stricken reactor at Japan's Fukushima nuclear plant have hit a record high capable of shutting down robots, in
3 February 2017, 18:00 PM
Chinese FM to visit Australia in wake of Trump tiff
China yesterday announced that Foreign Minister Wang Yi will visit Australia next week, raising the prospect of stronger bilateral ties
3 February 2017, 18:00 PM
Singapore ex-cop set to hang for murder
A former Singapore policeman is set to face the gallows for the double murder of a businessman and his son after his appeal was
3 February 2017, 18:00 PM
France's far-right ups attacks on Fillon
France's far-right National Front called on scandal-hit presidential hopeful Francois Fillon to withdraw his candidacy yesterday as they
3 February 2017, 18:00 PM
Democrats in thorny resistance war against Trump
Two weeks after Republican Donald Trump took the oath of office, Senator John Cornyn deplored the "mindless obstruction, foot-
3 February 2017, 18:00 PM
Machete attacker shot at Louvre
A French soldier patrolling at the Louvre museum in Paris shot and seriously injured a machete-wielding man yesterday who yelled
3 February 2017, 18:00 PM
Land without history
With the laying of a wreath at a faraway grave, the last king of Myanmar finally won public recognition after more than a century
3 February 2017, 18:00 PM
Schoolboy murdered in Pabna
Unidentified criminals hacked a schoolboy to death in Ataikula upazila of Pabna yesterday.
3 February 2017, 18:00 PM
Trump hits Iran with sanctions
US President Donald Trump's administration enacted new sanctions on Iran yesterday, the first concrete action after the White House
3 February 2017, 18:00 PM
Trump hangs up on Australia PM
President Donald Trump ripped into his Australian counterpart during their call last week, reports said, castigating a refugee accord he later described on Twitter as a "dumb deal."
2 February 2017, 18:00 PM
Forging Land Documents: Ragib, son get 14-yr jail terms
A Sylhet court yesterday sentenced industrialist Ragib Ali and his son Abdul Hye to 14 years in prison in a case filed for forging legal documents to grab the endowed property of Tarapur Tea Estate in Sylhet.
2 February 2017, 18:00 PM
Nature Quest: Rare frog spotted
A rare species of frog was spotted and identified for the first time in Bangladesh during a series of surveys carried out in areas of
2 February 2017, 18:00 PM
Vendor held for 'insulting Islam'
A roadside vendor in Joypurhat was arrested on Wednesday night for allegedly posting a photo “insulting Islam” on Facebook.
2 February 2017, 18:00 PM