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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

Criminal justice system in jeopardy due to Digital Security Act: activists

The implementation of Digital Security Act (DSA) put the entire criminal justice system in the country in jeopardy, rights activists have said during an online video conference.
27 July 2020, 13:52 PM

OIC Youth Capital: PM urges global youth to build a resilient future

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today urged the youth to be part of the decision-making process with their ideas and innovations to build a more resilient and sustainable future, during and post the Covid-19 pandemic.
27 July 2020, 13:44 PM

Cabinet clears Madrasah Education Board Bill-2020

The Cabinet today approved the draft of the “Bangladesh Madrasah Education Board Bill, 2020″ to replace a 1978 ordinance in this regard.
27 July 2020, 13:21 PM

Be ready to help flood victims, PM asks administration

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today directed the administration to stay ready to extend all sorts of assistance to the flood-affected people as it may prolong this time.
27 July 2020, 13:11 PM

Govt plans to shorten syllabus for primary students

As the coronavirus pandemic has been badly affecting academic activities with uncertainty over the reopening of schools, the government is planning to shorten the syllabus for primary students.
27 July 2020, 12:48 PM

SCBA urges CJ to start regular court functions

The Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) today requested the chief justice to immediately resume regular functions of courts across the country for the sake of lawyers and litigants.
27 July 2020, 12:11 PM

Buriganga launch capsize: Moyur-2 launch supervisor Salam denied bail

A virtual court in Dhaka again rejects the bail petition of Abdus Salam, a supervisor on the vessel Moyur-2, which had collided with another launch in an accident which left 34 dead in the Buriganga on June 29.
27 July 2020, 11:53 AM

Bangladesh Railway receives 10 locomotives from India

Bangladesh Railway (BR) received 10 broad gauge locomotives from India today, to overcome its locomotive crisis.
27 July 2020, 11:37 AM

Five Ansar al Islam men arrested

Rab claimed to have arrested five alleged members of banned militant group Ansar al Islam from Dhamria upazila in Dhaka district earlier today.
27 July 2020, 11:22 AM

Money laundering case: Papia, her husband and two others sent to jail

Expelled Jubo Mohila League leader Shamima Nur Papia, her husband Mofizur Rahman (a former Chhatra League leader), and their two accomplices are sent to jail in connection with a money laundering case.
27 July 2020, 11:01 AM

4 including constable arrested in Savar over allegation of extortion

Four people, including a police constable, were arrested on charge of extortion in Savar, Rapid Action Battalion said today.
27 July 2020, 09:50 AM

Lawyers for Rayhan Kabir say they haven’t seen him since arrest

Lawyers for Md Rayhan Kabir, the Bangladeshi who criticised Malaysia’s treatment of migrants in an Al Jazeera documentary, say they have yet to meet their client since he was arrested, according to Malaysia’s The Star.
27 July 2020, 08:07 AM

Major reshuffle at DGHS: 28 officials transferred

Days after Prof Abul Kalam Azad resigned from the post of director general and Dr Abul Bashar Mohammad Khurshid Alam was appointed as 27th DG of DGHS, 28 of its officials have been transferred.
27 July 2020, 07:47 AM

Singer Robi Chowdhury Covid-19 positive

Renowned singer Robi Chowdhury has tested positive for Covid-19, according to his Facebook post.
27 July 2020, 07:46 AM

Photojournalist Kajol shown arrested

Photojournalist Shafiqul Islam Kajol has been shown arrested in a case filed with Kamrangirchar Police Station under the Digital Security Act.
27 July 2020, 07:31 AM

ACC files case against Shahed, Chisty over misappropriation of Tk 2.71 crore

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) today filed a case against Regent Hospital Chairman Mohammad Shahed as well as former chairman of Farmers Bank audit committee Mahbubul Haque Chisty and two others, for their involvement in misappropriating about Tk 2.71 crore in 2015.
27 July 2020, 07:18 AM

No evidence of ancient university but could be a trade centre: Archaeologists on Moulvibazar site

Archaeologists have not found any evidence of the existence of Chandrapur University in Kulaura and Juri upazila of Moulvibazar.
27 July 2020, 07:13 AM

AL MP Israfil Alam dies from Covid-19 infection

Md Israfil Alam, an Awami League lawmaker from Naogaon-6 constituency, has died from coronavirus infection at a hospital in Dhaka.
27 July 2020, 04:37 AM

Missing boy found dead

The body of a minor boy, who was missing since Thursday, was found dead in Birganj upazila yesterday.
26 July 2020, 18:00 PM

Alarming rise of cattle theft ahead of Eid

Sharif Mia has been rearing his three cows worth Tk 1.50 lakh for the last two years to sell at the haat ahead of this Eid-ul-Azha, a festival marked
26 July 2020, 18:00 PM