OC in trouble for demanding biriyani, sweets
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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
Two Neo JMB members arrested in Dhaka
Two active members of a Neo JMB “sleeper cell” have been arrested during a raid in the capital’s Sadarghat area, said a press release.
18 August 2020, 07:49 AM
From the archives: Sayeeda Khanam, living through the lens
Mid-twentieth century Pabna: Upon her aunt's insistence, a frightened little girl hesitantly stands in front of the one-eyed box covered in black cloth. The object looks like a square-headed monster on a tripod. Who would have imagined then that the little girl would one day capture the world with this very object? “I never thought that this camera will one day become my life partner,” chuckles Sayeeda Khanam, Bangladesh's first woman photojournalist.
18 August 2020, 07:09 AM
Major (retd) Sinha murder: 3 APBn members remanded
Three members of Armed Police Battalion (APBn) have been placed on seven-day remand in a case filed in connection with the killing of Major (retd) Sinha Md Rashed Khan.
18 August 2020, 07:05 AM
Holey Artisan Bakery attack case: Govt for quick disposal of appeals
The government will take an initiative for early hearing and disposal of death reference and appeals in the sensational Holey Artisan Bakery attack case.
18 August 2020, 06:32 AM
Sayeeda Khanam, first female photographer of the country, no more
Sayeeda Khanam, the first female professional photographer of Bangladesh, has passed away in the capital at the age of 83.
18 August 2020, 05:44 AM
8 killed as microbus plunges into pond in Mymensingh
Eight people have been killed when a microbus fell into a roadside pond in Fulpur upazila of Mymensingh.
18 August 2020, 04:56 AM
2 siblings electrocuted
Two siblings died from electrocution in Sadar upazila yesterday.
17 August 2020, 18:00 PM
Farmers buy Aman saplings for high prices
A section of traders are doing brisk business by selling Aman saplings at high rates in the local markets of Kurigram and Lalmonirhat districts taking advantage of prolonged floods, much to the worry of the farmers.
17 August 2020, 18:00 PM
Rock production resumes after 5 months
Rock production at Maddhapara Granite Mining Company Limited (MGMCL) has resumed on Thursday after 140 days of closure due to the hit of Covid-19 infections across the country.
17 August 2020, 18:00 PM
When 79 years is not enough
How long does it take to solve a trivial problem at a school where hundreds of youngsters take their first lessons to be good human beings and responsible citizens of the country?
17 August 2020, 18:00 PM
India's foreign secretary Shringla 'likely' to be in Dhaka tomorrow, say Indian media reports
Indian Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla will arrive in Bangladesh tomorrow in the first high level official visit from India since the Covid-19 pandemic broke out, The Times Of India reported.
17 August 2020, 17:25 PM
BASIC Bank scam: Iqbal Hossain Bhuiyan denied bail
The High Court today refused to grant bail to Iqbal Hossain Bhuiyan, a business partner of SD Survey, in five separate cases filed in connection with the Basic Bank loan scam.
17 August 2020, 16:44 PM
Lalon Academy struggling to spread the word of the bard
For almost 200 years, Fakir Lalon Shah’s philosophy has transcended borders and enriched the minds of Bauls and lovers of his immortal songs across the world. Yet, Lalon Academy that is meant to spread the word of the bard seems to be faltering in doing so.
17 August 2020, 16:03 PM
Chattogram DoE fines 5 companies, one man
The Department of Environment (DoE) in Chattogram today fined one person and five companies, including two shipbreaking yards, a total of Tk 22.60 lakh for violating its conditions.
17 August 2020, 15:33 PM
Abu Dhabi sends back 68 expats for failing immigration clearance
Sixty-eight Bangladeshi expatriates have been sent back from Abu Dhabi International Airport after they allegedly failed to meet necessary conditions for immigration clearance.
17 August 2020, 15:32 PM
IOM opens third Covid-19 isolation centre at Rohingya camp
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) has opened a 120-bed Severe Acute Respiratory Infection Isolation and Treatment Center (SARI ITC) to treat those infected with Covid-19 in a Rohingya camp at Cox’s Bazar.
17 August 2020, 14:57 PM
Shipra to take legal action over cyberbullying
Shipra Debnath has said she will file a case under the Digital Security Act against those who had been sharing her photos on Facebook.
17 August 2020, 14:27 PM
China grants country's first Covid-19 vaccine patent to CanSino: state media
China's vaccine specialist CanSino Biologics Inc has won a patent approval from Beijing for its Covid-19 vaccine candidate Ad5-nCOV, state media reported, citing documents from the country's intellectual property regulator.
17 August 2020, 13:52 PM
5 methods to check erosion exhibited at Teesta shoal in Lalmonirhat
An experimental exhibition on five methods to prevent erosion has been held at a village on the shoal of Teesta River in Aditmari upazila of Lalmonirhat.
17 August 2020, 13:22 PM
Bir Protik Taramon Bibi’s husband dies
Abdul Majid, husband of Bir Protik Taramon Bibi, passed away at his home at Kacharipara village in Char Rajibpur upazila of Kurigram today. He was 67.
17 August 2020, 13:21 PM