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
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

4 sentenced to death for killing woman over dowry

A Dhaka tribunal yesterday sentenced a man and his three cohorts to death for killing his wife in Gopalganj in 2016.
24 February 2022, 18:00 PM

One sent to jail for raping woman with disability

A Moulvibazar court sent a man to jail yesterday on charges of raping a 20-year-old woman with disabilities in Kamalganj upazila.
24 February 2022, 18:00 PM

Rab arrests 5 for killing AL man

Rab has arrested five men accused of killing local Awami League leader Siddiqur Rahman in Bheramara upazila of the district on Friday.
24 February 2022, 18:00 PM

Managing symptoms of polycystic ovary syndrome

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common hormonal problem for women around the world.
24 February 2022, 18:00 PM

DSA Cases: Only 18 percent filed for actual digital crimes

Of around 250 Digital Security Act cases analysed, only 18 percent were filed for actual digital crimes, found Society for Media and Suitable Human-Communication Techniques (SoMaSHte).
24 February 2022, 18:00 PM

Covid-19 jabs: Special drive to continue today

The health directorate will continue its special campaign on the weekend today to administer the first doses of Covid-19 vaccines before the programme ends tomorrow.
24 February 2022, 18:00 PM

13 Years of BDR mutiny: Justice tangled up in lengthy procedures

Thirteen years have passed after the BDR munity, but the victims’ families and the accused in the carnage case are still waiting for justice due to the lengthy legal process and the Covid-19 pandemic.
24 February 2022, 18:00 PM

SI transferred over Wazir’s death from ‘custodial torture’

Sub-inspector Debashish Sutradhar was transferred from Santiganj Police Station in Sunamganj on Wednesday, two days after 40-year-old Wazir Mia died from alleged custodial torture in the police station.
24 February 2022, 18:00 PM

Tigers eye series win

After staging an incredible fightback to win the first ODI, Bangladesh will take on Afghanistan in the second match today in Chattogram with hopes of sealing the three-match series with a game in hand.
24 February 2022, 18:00 PM

Breaking the shackles

During 1948’s language movement, I was a student of Barishal BM College. The wave of the movement also reached there and made me aware of the state language issue.
24 February 2022, 18:00 PM

Search panel: Final names handed to president

The search committee yesterday submitted its 10 nominations to the president for appointments to the next Election Commission, and a gazette notification in this regard is expected “within a day or two”.
24 February 2022, 18:00 PM

Dhaka appoints lobbying firm to ‘deepen’ ties with Washington

Bangladesh has recently appointed a US lobbying firm for a year to deepen Dhaka’s ties with Washington, State Minister for Foreign Affairs Md Shahriar Alam said yesterday.
24 February 2022, 18:00 PM

The long history of a movement

I used to live in the railway colony. My father was a doctor. In 1948, I had seen those people, mostly students, participating in the procession.
23 February 2022, 18:00 PM

Ukraine mobilises reserves

Ukraine mobilised its military reserve yesterday and urged its citizens to leave Russian territory as Moscow sharpened its demands, increasing fears of all-out war.
23 February 2022, 18:00 PM

Worker dies at Rooppur Power Plant

A worker of the Rooppur Power Plant construction site died falling from the reactor building of the project on Wednesday.
23 February 2022, 18:00 PM

Sagar-Runi murder: March 27 next date for case report submission

A Dhaka court yesterday asked Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) to submit by March 27 the probe report of a case filed over the murders of journalist couple Sagar Sarowar and Meherun Runi.
23 February 2022, 18:00 PM

Petition filed over Sharif’s termination

A writ petition was filed with the High Court yesterday seeking its directive on the authorities to conduct an independent inquiry into the reported allegations and counter-allegations over the termination of Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) official Sharif Uddin.
23 February 2022, 18:00 PM

Factory fire kills 3 in Savar

Three workers were burnt to death after a massive fire broke out at a shoe factory in Savar’s Ashulia yesterday afternoon.
23 February 2022, 18:00 PM

War fear grips Bangladeshis in Ukraine

Crowds and traffic have been relatively thin on the streets of Kyiv as people fear a war may break out between Ukraine and Russia anytime.
23 February 2022, 18:00 PM

A sub-inspector planned it all

The custodial torture of Wazir Mia, who died from injuries in Sunamganj on Monday, was plotted by a sub-inspector over a feud with a UP member related to the policeman, alleged the victim’s family.
23 February 2022, 18:00 PM