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Bangladesh
Auto rice mill near school
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Bangladesh
Ramshackle ratnai bridge: An impediment of development
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Transport
Sudden Jamuna erosion makes many homeless
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Natural disaster
Natore UP member found dead, wife injured
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Crime & Justice
Two kids drown in Lalmonirhat, Kurigram
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Accidents & Fires
Permanent shops on leased land!
12 July 2022, 18:00 PM
Crime & Justice
Illegal pond: A threat to surrounding cropland
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Crime & Justice
Payra erosion threatens Barguna villages
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Bangladesh
Villagers render voluntary service to check river erosion
The people of Char Sajai village of Kodalkati union in Kurigram’s Rajibpur upazila are working to make bamboo fencing at their own initiative for saving the area from erosion by the Brahmaputra River during the upcoming monsoon.
28 May 2020, 18:00 PM
Farming must go on as survival strategy
The number of COVID-19 affected people in Bangladesh is increasing every day. Everything seems to have gone away of control.
28 May 2020, 18:00 PM
CMP traffic constable who recovered from Covid-19 donates plasma to doctor
A traffic constable of Chattogram Metropolitan Police who recently recovered from Covid-19 infection donates his plasma to a doctor suffering from coronavirus infection and undergoing treatment at Chattogram Medical College Hospital (CMCH).
28 May 2020, 17:13 PM
Indian clothing manufactures demand tax on Bangladeshi RMG imports
Clothing manufacturers in India have asked the government to impose more duty on import of clothing items, especially from Bangladesh, to save their domestic industry.
28 May 2020, 16:43 PM
Postal savings cannot be more than Tk 20 lakh
The government has reduced the investment limit for postal savings scheme by two-thirds.
28 May 2020, 16:07 PM
Chief justice convenes full court meeting on Saturday
Chief Justice Syed Mahmud Hossainhas convenes a full court meeting with all judges of both the Appellate and High Court Divisions of the Supreme Court on Saturday to decide on whether regular court functions will resume or virtual court activities will continue from Sunday.
28 May 2020, 16:04 PM
UN to honour 2 fallen Bangladeshi peacekeepers
Two Bangladeshi peacekeepers, who embraced martyrdom in the line of duty, will be honoured at a United Nations ceremony as the UN Headquarters will observe the International Day of UN Peacekeepers on Friday, May 29.
28 May 2020, 15:44 PM
Intercity trains to operate on limited scale from May 31
Bangladesh Railway will resume operations of intercity train services on a limited scale from May 31.
28 May 2020, 14:58 PM
College student jailed over raping second grader in Lalmonirhat
A Lalmonirhat court sends a college student to jail on charge of raping a second grader in Kaliganj upazila of the district.
28 May 2020, 14:45 PM
Stock markets to restart from May 31
The two stock markets in the country will resume exchange of shares and equities from Sunday, May 31 -- more than two months following suspension on the operations due to Covid-19 outbreak.
28 May 2020, 14:30 PM
BITID to halt virus testing for 3 days after staffers test Covid-19 positive
Bangladesh Institute of Tropical and Infectious Diseases (BITID) in Chattogram has announced that they will be suspending Covid-19 testing operations for three days after three staffers of its laboratory tested positive for coronavirus.
28 May 2020, 14:23 PM
Chittagong University gets permission for Covid-19 tests
The Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) gives permission to Chittagong University (CU) for conducting coronavirus tests at its lab after the university made a request in this regard.
28 May 2020, 14:23 PM
All branches of banks to remain open from May 31: Bangladesh Bank
The Bangladesh Bank has today asked banks to keep all their branches across the country open from May 31.
28 May 2020, 13:09 PM
Half-yearly exams of secondary schools to be deferred
Half-yearly exams of secondary schools will be deferred due to closure of educational institutions to curb coronavirus transmission, said Directorate of Secondary and Higher Education (DSHE) officials.
28 May 2020, 12:53 PM
Farmers Bank scam: HC extends stay on court order granting bail to Rashedul Chisty
The High Court has extended its earlier directive staying a lower court order that granted bail to Rashedul Haque Chisty, son of former chairman of Farmers Bank audit committee Mahbubul Haque Chisty, in a Tk 159 crore money laundering case.
28 May 2020, 12:08 PM
Kurigram boat capsize: 4 bodies recovered
Bodies of four people, who went missing following a boat capsize in Brahmaputra river in Ulipur upazila of Kurigram, were recovered today.
28 May 2020, 12:07 PM
Domestic flights to resume on ‘limited scale’ from June 1
The civil aviation ministry has decided to resume domestic passenger flights on a limited scale from June 1, more than two months after imposing a suspension on almost all international and domestic flights to contain outbreak of Covid-19.
28 May 2020, 11:54 AM
Singer Noble sued in India
Bangladeshi singer Mainul Ahsan Noble has been sued in Indian state Tripura for allegedly making defamatory remarks against the country’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi on social media.
28 May 2020, 11:38 AM
Corona unit at United Hospital was very risky, says fire service official
The five patients, who died in a fire at United Hospital last night, were kept at a makeshift isolation centre which was "very risky", a top official of Fire Service and Civil Defence has claimed.
28 May 2020, 09:54 AM
HC wants to know what steps are being taken to protect biodiversity in Halda River
The High Court today wanted to know what steps the committee led by the deputy commissioner (DC) of Chattogram has taken to protect the biodiversity, environment and the aquatic life, including fish and dolphins, in the Halda River in the district.
28 May 2020, 09:33 AM