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

Students’certificates, valuables disappeared: Hostel caretaker sent to jail

A Dhaka court rejects bail petition of Khorshed Alam, a caretaker of Alif Hostel, and sends him to Dhaka Central Jail in Keraniganj in a case filed over disappearing certificates and other valuables of 50 students for “not paying rent for three months” during the pandemic of Covid-19.
5 July 2020, 14:26 PM

Biman withdraws decision to resume flights to Dubai, Abu Dhabi

A day before scheduled resumption of its flights on Dubai and Abu Dhabi routes from tomorrow, Biman Bangladesh Airlines has decided not to operate its regular flights to the two high-demand destinations.
5 July 2020, 13:46 PM

Virtual court not an alternative to regular judicial activities: law minister

Law Minister Anisul Huq today said virtual court functions are not an alternative to the regular judicial activities.
5 July 2020, 12:52 PM

Former Director General of DGHS AKM Nurul Anwar dies of Covid-19

Professor Dr AKM Nurul Anwar, former Director General of Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) and a renowned physician, dies of Covid-19.
5 July 2020, 12:30 PM

Suspended jailer Sohel Rana denied bail in money laundering case

The High Court today rejected a bail petition of suspended jailer of Chattogram Central Jail Sohel Rana Biswas in a money laundering case.
5 July 2020, 12:24 PM

361 killed, 348 injured in 297 road accidents last month: report

At least 361 people were killed and 348 sustained injuries in 297 road accidents that took place at different parts across the country during the month of June, says a report published by a non-government organisation, Road Safety Foundation.
5 July 2020, 12:24 PM

Man in Tangail gouges out wife’s eye for ‘not getting involved in drug trade’

A man allegedly gouges out his wife’s eye at a village in Kalihati upazila of Tangail as she refuses to get involved in drug trade with him.
5 July 2020, 11:38 AM

Eight die with Covid-19 like symptoms in Cumilla, Satkhira

Eight people died with Covid-19 like symptoms in Cumilla and Satkhira districts in the last 24 hours.
5 July 2020, 11:36 AM

219 returnees from Kuwait, Qatar and Bahrain sent to jail for anti-state activities

A total of 219 people, who have returned home from Kuwait, Qatar and Bahrain recently, were shown arrested under section 54 of Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC) for their alleged involvement in tarnishing the image of government.
5 July 2020, 10:39 AM

Covid-19 death toll in Bangladesh crosses 2,000

Fifty-five people have died from coronavirus infections in the last 24 hours, Dr Nasima Sultana, additional director general (administration) of DGHS, said during a briefing.
5 July 2020, 08:45 AM

Official of Department of Agricultural Extension dies of Covid-19

Md Abul Kasem Azad, deputy director of Department of Agricultural Extension (DAE) of Bogura, died of Covid-19 in Mymensingh this morning.
5 July 2020, 07:14 AM

Man, son found murdered

Police recovered bodies of a man and his son from Bakerganj upazila yesterday and on Friday night.
4 July 2020, 18:00 PM

Most corona patients recover from home

Most coronavirus patients in the district have successfully recovered from the disease after basic treatment at home.
4 July 2020, 18:00 PM

Coronavirus: Tangail small traders pass hard days as sales drop

Abdus Sattar, a small trader selling wooden chairs and tables beside a road in Tangail town, is struggling for survival for the last four months as the number of buyers sees a drastic fall due to the ongoing Covid-19 situation.
4 July 2020, 18:00 PM

Three hundi traders held

Members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) detained three suspected international hundi traders along with 1.15 lakh US dollar from Khajura Bus Stand area in Jashore town on Friday night.
4 July 2020, 18:00 PM

RMG export to US declines by 12.5% in first five months of 2020

Garment exports to the US -- Bangladesh’s single largest apparel export destination -- has declined by 12.50 percent year on year to 2.32 billion USD between January and May in 2020, according to the latest US OTEXA data.
4 July 2020, 17:40 PM

British-Bangladeshi doctor becomes a face of NHS as it marks 72nd anniversary

Dr Farzana Hussain, a British-Bangladeshi general practitioner and a staff member of the National Health Service (NHS) in the UK, is among the health professionals who have been portrayed on billboards across London to mark the 72nd anniversary of the NHS.
4 July 2020, 17:28 PM

Accused can now surrender to CJM, CMM courts for bail

People accused of criminal cases can surrender before the courts of Chief Judicial Magistrates (CJM) and Chief Metropolitan Magistrates (CMM) across the country while seeking bail in the cases against them.
4 July 2020, 16:32 PM

Physician continues performing caesarean surgeries in Kushtia in spite of Covid-19 suspicion

A physician performed several caesarean surgeries at different clinics in Kushtia on Thursday -- a day after he gave samples for Covid-19 testing, keeping the mothers and newborns at risk of being infected with the coronavirus.
4 July 2020, 16:19 PM

Yet another case of wild-life brutality: 5yr-old elephant dies in Indian forest

In another suspected case of brutality on an animal, a five-year-old elephant, which was found with a fractured jaw, died in a forest in India’s southern state of Kerala last night.
4 July 2020, 15:42 PM