Benazir’s immovable properties: Court appoints administrators to look after them
6 June 2024, 18:00 PM
Bangladesh
Greece to regularise 15,000 undocumented Bangladeshis
22 July 2022, 18:00 PM
Diplomacy
10 injured as BNP, police clash in Tangail
22 July 2022, 18:00 PM
Crime & Justice
Sohan captain for Zim T20Is
22 July 2022, 18:00 PM
Cricket
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
10 killed in Syria rebel attack
Syrian rebels killed 10 pro-regime fighters in northern Syria yesterday, in the deadliest such attack since a truce deal reached more than two years ago, a war monitor said.
13 May 2022, 18:00 PM
G7 allies vow to support Ukraine ‘until victory’
Leading democracies yesterday pledged unwavering support for Ukraine in its war with Russia while the European Union promised to hike military support for Kyiv by more than half a billion dollars.
13 May 2022, 18:00 PM
Fire guts electronic items at Chattogram port
A container loaded with imported electronic goods was gutted when a fire broke out inside a yard of Chattogram port yesterday morning.
13 May 2022, 18:00 PM
Three members of doping gang held
Rab arrested three members of a doping gang from Tangail bus terminal yesterday morning.
13 May 2022, 18:00 PM
Road crash claims life of pickup driver
A pickup driver was killed and another staffer injured as the vehicle collided head-on with a bus in Joypurhat’s Panchbibi upazila yesterday.
13 May 2022, 18:00 PM
Cumilla city polls: AL picks Arfanul for mayoral race
The ruling Awami League has picked its Cumilla city unit General Secretary Arfanul Haque as the party’s mayoral candidate in the Cumilla City Corporation polls slated for June 15.
13 May 2022, 18:00 PM
27 dead in Delhi fire
Twenty-seven people died and dozens more were injured in a massive fire in a building in the Indian capital New Delhi yesterday, emergency services said.
13 May 2022, 18:00 PM
Sri Lankan Crisis: A cautionary tale for Bangladesh
Sri Lanka is going through a period of political unrest amid its ongoing economic crisis.
13 May 2022, 03:00 AM
Charges pressed against deep tube-well operator over two farmers’ death
Police have pressed charges against Sakhawat Hossain, operator of a deep tube-well of the Barind Multipurpose Development Authority, in two cases for provoking two Rajshahi Santal farmers to die by suicide.
12 May 2022, 18:00 PM
War in Ukraine: Finland moves to join Nato
Finland must apply to join the Nato military alliance “without delay”, its president and prime minister said yesterday, in a historic policy shift triggered by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
12 May 2022, 18:00 PM
Road crashes during eid rush: Motorbike accidents drove up death toll
Road crashes and deaths during the Eid rush saw a sharp rise this year compared to last year mainly due to an increase in motorbike accidents, two road safety organisations said yesterday.
12 May 2022, 18:00 PM
JSD man hacked to death in Kushtia
Criminals hacked to death a Jubo Jote leader, the youth wing of Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal, in Kushtia’s Daulatpur upazila on Wednesday night.
12 May 2022, 18:00 PM
Milky way’s centre: Astronomers reveal first image of black hole
An international team of astronomers yesterday unveiled the first image of a supermassive black hole at the centre of our own Milky Way galaxy -- a cosmic body known as Sagittarius A*.
12 May 2022, 18:00 PM
US mourns one million dead from Covid-19
The United States has crossed the threshold of one million deaths from Covid-19, the White House said yesterday, as the nation seeks to turn the page on the pandemic despite threats of another surge.
12 May 2022, 18:00 PM
Impose global arms embargo on Myanmar military
Human rights group Fortify Rights has called for the UN Security Council to urgently convene an open session and pass a binding resolution, imposing a global arms embargo on the Myanmar military.
12 May 2022, 18:00 PM
No overseas trip for govt officials
The government has ordered to stop overseas trips of government officials in the wake of the post-Covid economic recovery and the current global crisis.
12 May 2022, 18:00 PM
Ex-UPDF man shot dead
A former activist of the United People’s Democratic Front (UPDF) was shot dead by unidentified criminals at his home in Shilchhori area of Rangamati’s Barkal upazila early yesterday.
12 May 2022, 18:00 PM
18 Rohingyas detained
Police detained 18 Rohingyas, including 10 children, in Moulvibazar town yesterday after they had entered the country from India illegally.
12 May 2022, 18:00 PM
162 return home from strife-torn Libya
A group of 162 Bangladeshis returned home from war-torn Libya yesterday under a voluntary repatriation programme coordinated by the Bangladesh government and International Organisation for Migration.
12 May 2022, 18:00 PM
N Korea fires ‘ballistic missiles’
North Korea has fired three ballistic missiles, Seoul’s military said yesterday, hours after Pyongyang announced the country’s first-ever cases of Covid-19.
12 May 2022, 18:00 PM