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
Cyclone Fani to intensify further
The cyclonic storm “Fani” over southeast Bay and adjoining areas has moved north-northwestwards further over the same area.
29 April 2019, 18:00 PM
Sri Lanka on alert for more attacks
Sri Lankan security officials have warned that Islamist militants behind Easter Sunday’s suicide bombings are planning attacks and could be dressed in uniform, as the archbishop of Colombo complained about insufficient security around churches.
29 April 2019, 18:00 PM
Rape accused killed in ‘shootout’
An alleged rapist of a schoolgirl was killed in a “shootout” with Rab in Chattogram’s Lohagara upazila early yesterday.
29 April 2019, 18:00 PM
Land Grabbing: 98-yr-old forced out of home
A 98-year-old retired schoolteacher has allegedly been driven out of his ancestral house by land grabbers in Anwara upazila of Chattogram.
29 April 2019, 18:00 PM
Bridge turns death trap
The Kaikyachara Bridge that connects Bijoynagar and Madhabpur upazilas has remained severely damaged for months now, causing distress to locals and hampering the movement of traffic.
28 April 2019, 18:00 PM
Torched for dowry
A housewife was set on fire over dowry allegedly by her in-laws in Kishoreganj’s Hossainpur upazila.
28 April 2019, 18:00 PM
India Elections: 4th phase today in 9 states
Millions of Indians will vote today in the fourth phase of the mammoth parliamentary elections covering 72 constituencies spread over 9 states.
28 April 2019, 18:00 PM
Universe younger, expanding faster
The universe is expanding faster than it used to, meaning it’s about a billion years younger than we thought, a new study by a Nobel Prize winner says. And that’s sending a shudder through the world of physics, making astronomers re-think some of their most basic concepts.
28 April 2019, 18:00 PM
Cyclone Fani likely to intensify
Maritime ports of Chattogram, Cox’s Bazar, Mongla and Payra have been advised to keep hoisted distant warning signal-2 as the cyclonic storm “Fani” over the southeast Bay of Bengal and adjoining areas is likely to intensify further and move in the northwesterly direction.
28 April 2019, 18:00 PM
Transport strike in Sylhet today
Transport workers in Sylhet called a day-long strike for today to press home their seven-point demand.
28 April 2019, 18:00 PM
‘Supply water looks like sewage’
Jakir Hossain, a resident of Shahjalalbagh of South Dania, has been worried about his four-and-half-year-old daughter who contracted typhoid several months back.
28 April 2019, 18:00 PM
Hearing on Airport Services: Passengers vent their grievances
Several passengers at a public hearing yesterday expressed their grievances and dissatisfaction over the poor services at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA).
28 April 2019, 18:00 PM
Jamaat hails offshoot
In a surprise move, the Jamaat-e-Islami has welcomed the new political platform formed by its breakaway activists although it allegedly barred party activists from joining the platform.
28 April 2019, 18:00 PM
Four dead, four injured in Seattle crane collapse
Four people were killed and four others were injured when a crane collapsed Saturday afternoon in the northwestern US city of Seattle, the fire department said.
28 April 2019, 18:00 PM
Israel frees two Syrian prisoners after soldier’s body returned
Israel yesterday released two Syrian prisoners in a “goodwill gesture” after the remains of one of its soldiers missing since 1982 were returned earlier this month.
28 April 2019, 18:00 PM
$1m bounty on ex-FARC leader
The Colombian government on Saturday said it was offering a near-$1 million dollar reward for information leading to the capture of a senior former FARC guerilla commander wanted for violating a peace treaty that ended half a century of armed conflict.
28 April 2019, 18:00 PM
UK campaigners gear up for EU vote in shadow of Brexit
With Brexit passions running high, campaigners are hitting Britain’s streets and taking to social media ahead of European elections.
28 April 2019, 18:00 PM
Brazilian tribes protest against assimilation plan
Thousands of people representing the more than 300 tribes native to Brazil marched to government offices in Brasilia on Friday to protest the policies of right-wing President Jair Bolsonaro that threaten their reservation lands.
27 April 2019, 18:00 PM
Acid thrown at college girl
A female college student was burned with acid allegedly by a male classmate and his cohorts in Torgaoh Ferryghat area of Gazipur’s Kapasia upazila yesterday.
27 April 2019, 18:00 PM
11 sent back home from Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka has deported 11 Bangladeshis who used to work in a factory owned by Inshaf Ibrahim, a man involved in the Shangri-La hotel bombing in Colombo.
27 April 2019, 18:00 PM