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
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

4 held with over 3 lakh yaba tablets in Ctg, Cox’s Bazar

Law enforcers arrested four people with 324,525 yaba pills in separate drives in Chattogram and Cox’s Bazar today.
15 September 2020, 12:54 PM

4 jailed for damaging hill at Cox’s Bazar Rohingya camp

A mobile court has sentenced four people to seven days’ imprisonment each for damaging a hill at a Rohingya camp in Ukhia upazila of Cox’s Bazar.
15 September 2020, 12:01 PM

Heritage sites, museums to open from tomorrow after 6-month closure

Bangladesh government has decided to open all heritage sites and museums under the Department of Archaeology on a limited scale from tomorrow after six months' closure due to the coronavirus pandemic.
15 September 2020, 11:20 AM

Several hundred goods-laden trucks stuck at Paturia ferry ghat

Several hundred goods-laden trucks are stuck at Paturia ferry ghat as pressure of vehicles has slightly increased on the Paturia-Daulatdia route.
15 September 2020, 10:56 AM

Trains to carry passengers at full capacity from tomorrow

Bangladesh Railway (BR) will resume carrying passengers at full capacity from tomorrow around three-and-a-half-months after the authority started operating passenger trains on a limited scale following the shutdown over the coronavirus pandemic.
15 September 2020, 10:49 AM

Govt extends suspension of Khaleda’s jail sentence for 6 months

The government has extended for six months its earlier order that suspended the jail sentence of BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia and released her from jail custody.
15 September 2020, 10:09 AM

Fire guts 600 mounds of jute in Kurigram

Around 600 mounds of jute were gutted in a fire that broke out at a go-down in Bhurungamari upazila of Kurigram early today.
15 September 2020, 09:54 AM

Rohingya refugees must participate in decisions affecting their lives: Amnesty International

Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh must be given the right to participate in decisions affecting their lives and speak for themselves, Amnesty International said today in a briefing.
15 September 2020, 09:34 AM

Suspended AL leader Enamul, his brother denied HC bail in graft cases

The High Court has refused to grant bail to suspended Gendaria Awami league leaders Enamul Huq Enu and his brother Rupam Bhuiyan in two corruption cases involving Tk 36 crore.
15 September 2020, 08:15 AM

Killings in Libya: HC grants bail to accused Shanjida

The High Court has granted bail to Mosammat Shanjida in a case filed over the killing of 26 Bangladeshis in Libya on May 28.
15 September 2020, 08:14 AM

Arms case against Regent Group chairman: recording statements of prosecution witnesses ends

A Dhaka tribunal has concluded recording the statements of prosecution witnesses in the arms case filed against Regent Group Chairman Mohammad Shahed.
15 September 2020, 07:46 AM

Bangladesh elected as executive member of three UN bodies

Bangladesh has been elected as a member of the executive board of three United Nations organisations -- UNDP, UNFPA and UNOPS – by securing the highest votes for the term 2021-2023.
15 September 2020, 06:54 AM

Derailment cuts off Sylhet’s rail link with Dhaka, Ctg

Sylhet’s rail communication with Dhaka and Chattogram was cut off this morning after a cargo train derailed near Maizgaon Railway Station in Fenchuganj.
15 September 2020, 06:21 AM

Jaya Ahsan joins global campaign to stop domestic violence

Renowned Bangladeshi actress Jaya Ahsan has joined leaders and celebrities from across the Commonwealth for the ‘Commonwealth Says NO MORE’ campaign against domestic and sexual violence.
14 September 2020, 18:48 PM

9-year old girl raped allegedly by a member of police in Khulna

A nine-year-old girl has been raped in Terokhada upazila of Khulna allegedly by a member of police.
14 September 2020, 18:38 PM

Three kids drown

Three children, including two siblings, drowned in separate incidents in Thakurgaon and Panchagarh on Sunday.
14 September 2020, 18:00 PM

AL factional clash leaves 20 injured

At least 20 ruling party men were injured in a clash between two rival groups of Awami League (AL) on Monday allegedly over supremacy in Ishwardi upazila.
14 September 2020, 18:00 PM

Jamuna erosion hits Tangail as floodwater recedes

With floodwater receding, erosion has started, unleashing panic among the dwellers of Jamuna banks in Tangail.
14 September 2020, 18:00 PM

Helping boost immunity while making profit

Anticipating a rise in demand for vegetables and leafy greens that help boost immunity against various diseases including Covid-19, farmers in Nilphamari are now busy cultivating early varieties of winter vegetables.
14 September 2020, 18:00 PM

Digital Security Act: Rastrachinta activist Didarul secures HC bail

The High Court today granted six months' ad-interim bail to Didarul Islam Bhuiyan, an activist of a platform called "Rastrachinta", in a case filed against him under the Digital Security Act, clearing the way for him to walk out of jail.
14 September 2020, 17:49 PM