OC in trouble for demanding biriyani, sweets
15 October 2023, 15:16 PM
Country
Water scarcity hampers jute processing
19 July 2022, 18:00 PM
Bangladesh
Auto rice mill near school
18 July 2022, 18:00 PM
Bangladesh
Ramshackle ratnai bridge: An impediment of development
16 July 2022, 18:00 PM
Transport
Sudden Jamuna erosion makes many homeless
13 July 2022, 18:00 PM
Natural disaster
Natore UP member found dead, wife injured
12 July 2022, 18:00 PM
Crime & Justice
Two kids drown in Lalmonirhat, Kurigram
12 July 2022, 18:00 PM
Accidents & Fires
Permanent shops on leased land!
12 July 2022, 18:00 PM
Crime & Justice
Illegal pond: A threat to surrounding cropland
12 July 2022, 18:00 PM
Crime & Justice
Payra erosion threatens Barguna villages
25 June 2022, 18:00 PM
Bangladesh
Migrants hoping to reach EU stranded in Bosnian woods as cold sets in
Hundreds of migrants hoping to reach the European Union are sheltering in forests and ruined former factory buildings near Bosnia's border with Croatia, with the cold setting in and conditions becoming more miserable.
1 October 2020, 06:22 AM
Cox’s Bazar court orders charge framing against 101 drug dealers
A Cox’s Bazar court has ordered for the charges to be framed against 101 drug dealers, who had surrendered before the home minister in 2019, in a narcotics case.
30 September 2020, 18:40 PM
Youth found dead near border
The body of a Bangladeshi youth, who was detained allegedly by the Indian Border Security Force (BSF) on September 18 and then brutally tortured, was recovered from Nagor river near Ratnai border under Baliadangi upazila on Tuesday.
30 September 2020, 18:00 PM
People of Baharbunia living in constant fear
People of Baharbunia, a remote union near the Panguchi and Keora rivers in Morrelgonj upazila of the district, are living in constant fear as there is no embankment in the area to protect them from tidal surges, storms and saline water.
30 September 2020, 18:00 PM
When road less travelled holds key to success
A hard working person, who has clear vision and has the capacity to take advantage of modern digital services, can make a new business endeavour profitable anywhere -- even in the middle of nowhere.
30 September 2020, 18:00 PM
Bangladesh declares one-day mourning for Sheikh Sabah’s death
Bangladesh will observe a one-day national mourning tomorrow to honour the memory of Kuwait’s emir Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmad Al Jaber Al-Sabah, who breathed his last on Tuesday. He was 91 years old.
30 September 2020, 17:44 PM
HC forms body to inquire into illegal sand extraction from Surma, Kushiara rivers
The High Court has formed a three-member committee to conduct an inquiry into the allegations of illegal sand extraction from Surma and Kushiara rivers in Sylhet’s Bianibazar area and to identify the persons responsible in this connection.
30 September 2020, 17:41 PM
No cash incentive on 3 types of bonds for non-resident Bangladeshis: BB
According to a Bangladesh Bank notice issued today, there is no cash incentive on investment in three types of bonds for non-resident Bangladeshis.
30 September 2020, 15:23 PM
AL picks candidates for Dhaka-18, Sirajganj-1 by-polls
The ruling Awami League has picked Habib Hasan for Dhaka-18 and Tanvir Shakil Joy for Sirajganj-1 to contest the upcoming by-polls constituencies.
30 September 2020, 15:12 PM
Consider interests of Bangladeshi workers during pandemic: Dhaka to host countries
Dhaka today urged the countries which host migrant workers, to consider the interests of Bangladeshi expatriates sympathetically in the present context of Covid-19 pandemic.
30 September 2020, 14:48 PM
Bishop Bejoy D’Cruze appointed Archbishop of Dhaka
Bishop Bejoy D’Cruze OMI has been appointed the new Archbishop of Dhaka, as Cardinal Patrick D Rozario, Archbishop of Dhaka Catholic Archdiocese, has retired from the post.
30 September 2020, 14:23 PM
Rape of Chakma girl: key accused on two-day remand
A local court today placed the key accused on a two-day remand in two cases filed over gang-rape of a Chakma girl and robbery in Khagrachhari on September 24.
30 September 2020, 14:15 PM
Bagerhat man dies in PBI custody: unnatural death case filed
Police Bureau of Investigation (PBI) has filed an unnatural death case with Bagerhat Sadar Police Station over the death of a man in custody.
30 September 2020, 14:09 PM
Air travel considered safest by Bangladeshis, says Bangladesh Monitor survey
Bangladeshis consider air travel to be the safest mode of transportation in the country amid the ongoing Covid-19 Pandemic, said a consumer survey.
30 September 2020, 14:03 PM
Flood worsens in Gaibandha; upazila health complex inundated
Floods in Gaibandha continues to worsen as water levels of three major rivers in the district has been increasing. The rising water has inundated an upazila health complex in the district as well.
30 September 2020, 13:12 PM
Dr Tahmeed Ahmed 1st Bangladeshi to be appointed executive director of icddr’b
Dr Tahmeed Ahmed has been made the new executive director of the icddr’b. He is the first Bangladeshi to be appointed in the post in the 60-year journey of the global health research organisation.
30 September 2020, 12:53 PM
21 eminent citizens demand exemplary punishment for rapists, assaulters
Twenty-one eminent citizens today issued a statement demanding immediate steps to arrest rapists and ensure exemplary punishment for them.
30 September 2020, 12:48 PM
HC asks Brac Bank to give Tk 15 lakh compensation to Jaha Alam
The High Court today directed the Brac Bank Ltd to give Tk 15 lakh in compensation to jute mill worker Jaha Alam, who had wrongly suffered in jail for three years instead of the real accused in several corruption cases.
30 September 2020, 12:43 PM
164 Bangladeshis repatriated from war-torn Libya
About 164 Bangladeshis have been repatriated today in a chartered flight from war-torn Libya.
30 September 2020, 11:36 AM
Rifat’s father satisfied with verdict; deprived of justice, says Minni’s father
Mozammel Haque Kishore, father of Ayesha Siddika Minni who was sentenced to death in Rifat Sharif murder case, today said they have been deprived of justice.
30 September 2020, 11:28 AM