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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
Siblings killed in Cox’s Bazar ‘gunfight’
Two brothers -- alleged yaba traders -- are killed during what authorities claim to be a gunfight with police in Teknaf upazila of Cox’s Bazar.
17 July 2020, 10:19 AM
4 decomposed bodies of a family recovered in Tangail
Police have recovered four decomposed bodies of a family from a house at Masterpara area under Madhupur in Tangail earlier today.
17 July 2020, 10:12 AM
Directorate of Registration collects Tk 530 crore as revenue
The Directorate of Registration has collected Tk 530 crore as revenue through conducting registrations of total 2,47,780 deeds during the period of coronavirus pandemic between May 31 and June 30.
17 July 2020, 09:49 AM
Indian national arrested for involvement with Neo JMB
Counter Terrorism and Transnational Crime (CTTC) unit of police claims to have arrested an Indian national, for her alleged involvement with militant group Neo JMB.
17 July 2020, 09:36 AM
Writ filed seeking directive against cattle markets in Covid-19 affected areas
A Supreme Court lawyer has filed a writ petition with the High Court seeking its directive on the government to stop setting up cattle markets in coronavirus-affected areas including in Dhaka, Chattogram, Narayanganj, Gazipur and other city corporations.
17 July 2020, 09:29 AM
JKG Health Care chairman Dr Sabrina remanded again
A Dhaka court places JKG Health Care Chairman Dr Sabrina Arif Chowdhury -- also a suspended government employee -- on a two-day fresh remand prayer in connection with a case filed over the issuing fake Covid-19 reports.
17 July 2020, 08:33 AM
Former DU VC Prof Emajuddin Ahmed passes away
Professor Emajuddin Ahmed, former vice-chancellor (VC) of Dhaka University passes away at a hospital in the capital early this morning. He was 88.
17 July 2020, 04:50 AM
2 men shot dead in Khulna village
Two people have been killed and four others injured after a man opened fire on them at Moshiali village under Khan Jahan Ali Police Station of Khulna.
16 July 2020, 18:34 PM
Once unemployed Habibur now farming hero
Once unemployed Md Habibur Rahman in the district is now a successful farmer. He has earned a good profit by cultivating watermelon and onion.
16 July 2020, 18:00 PM
Hill plunderers threaten habitations, ecology in Juri
When nature all around the world, including in Bangladesh, is showing signs of rejuvenation amid restricted movement of humans, hillocks in Moulvibazar’s Juri upazila do not seem to catch a break.
16 July 2020, 18:00 PM
Covid-19: 21 die, 1030 infected in Tangail
A total of 1030 people in the district have tested positive for Covid-19 after 9709 samples have been tested as of Wednesday. Of the patients, 21 have been reported dead from Covid-19 while 555 have recovered and the rest are undergoing treatment at home and hospitals.
16 July 2020, 18:00 PM
No more than 3-day Eid holidays for RMG workers: home minister
Workers of ready-made garment factories will also not be able to extend the upcoming three-day Eid holiday, Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal has said.
16 July 2020, 17:04 PM
Bangladesh, Japan sign exchange note, grants agreement
Bangladesh and Japan have signed the exchange of notes and grant agreements on the project for Human Resource Development Scholarship (JDS) worth up to JPY 446 million or around $5 million.
16 July 2020, 16:50 PM
Dutch King praises Sheikh Hasina’s charismatic leadership
Dutch King Willem-Alexander has lauded Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s “charismatic” leadership in view of Bangladesh’s impressive socio-economic development in the last one decade.
16 July 2020, 16:17 PM
Same person, same day, 2 Covid-19 tests, different results
Same person, same day, two RT-PCR tests, two different results. One says that the person is positive for Covid-19, while the other says he is negative.
The situation is something experts had predicted earlier.
16 July 2020, 15:53 PM
Ganasamhati Andolon demands removal of health minister, DG
Ganasamhati Andolon observed a two-hour long sit-in programme today in front of the Secretariat, demanding removal of the health minister and the director general of Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) for their “failure in tackling corruption in the health sector”.
16 July 2020, 15:37 PM
Buriganga launch capsize: Moyur-2 launch master gives confessional statement
Abul Bashar Mollh, master of Moyur-2 launch, confesses to a magistrate that he was on board but sukani (launch staff) Nasiruddin Mridha was steering the launch behind even though he gave a signal.
16 July 2020, 15:22 PM
Woman gang-raped in Panchagarh: local Jubo League leader among 2 held
A woman has been gang-raped in Boda upazila in Panchagarh district after she went there to shoot a music video.
16 July 2020, 15:10 PM
Trial against Latif Siddique in corruption case stayed for 6 months
The Supreme Court has upheld a High Court order that stayed for six months the trial proceedings in a corruption case filed against former textiles and jute minister Abdul Latif Siddique.
16 July 2020, 13:24 PM
Country will move forward again by combating coronavirus: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina reiterates her firm optimism that the country will advance again and the people will get rid of the ongoing crisis by combating the coronavirus.
16 July 2020, 13:01 PM