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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
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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
Noakhali BCL leader murder: Accused killed in ‘gunfight’ with police
An activist of Islami Chhatra Shibir who was also accused for the murder of a Chhatra League leader in Noakhali's Begumganj was killed in a "gunfight" with police early today.
3 March 2020, 03:44 AM
Address ‘internal issues’ concerning Bangladeshis: Momen to Indian foreign secretary
Bangladesh wants India to address the concerns of the Bangladeshi people caused by India’s “internal issues” and wants border killings brought down to zero, Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen says.
2 March 2020, 18:07 PM
Man to die for murder
A court here yesterday sentenced a man to death for killing his wife for dowry about eight years ago.
2 March 2020, 18:00 PM
Ex-UP member killed
Criminals stabbed a former union parishad (UP) member to death yesterday allegedly over previous enmity in Sadar upazila.
2 March 2020, 18:00 PM
‘Arrest attackers of journo’
Journalists held a protest rally and formed a human chain in front of Kalapara Press Club yesterday demanding immediate arrest of the culprits who attacked one of their fellows.
2 March 2020, 18:00 PM
Becoming independent making cricket stumps
Cricket is now one of the most popular outdoor games in the country and its equipment, especially the ones to be played with taped tennis balls, are high in demand.
2 March 2020, 18:00 PM
Services elusive at Lawachhara Wildlife Rescue Centre
The Wildlife Rescue Centre of Lawachhara National Park in Moulvibazar’s Kamalganj upazila hardly serves any purpose as the arrangement meant for the treatment of injured and sick wild animals is running without skilled manpower and treatment facilities for years.
2 March 2020, 18:00 PM
Environment department slaps Tk 60 lakh fine on five shipyards
The Department of Environment (DoE) Chattogram fines five shipbreakers around Tk 60 lakh for building vessels without complying with the conditions set out in the environment clearance.
2 March 2020, 16:22 PM
BCL man killed in clash with Shibir in Noakhali
A Bangladesh Chhatra League leader is killed and at least 10 activists injured in an attack reportedly carried out by Islami Chhatra Shibir, the student wing of Jamaat-e-Islami, in Noakhali’s Begumganj upazila.
2 March 2020, 14:45 PM
35 Rohingyas held while attempting to go to Malaysia illegally
Police detain 35 Rohingyas, including 23 women and six children, in Ukhiya upazila of Cox's Bazar while they were preparing to illegally go to Malaysia.
2 March 2020, 14:17 PM
Ibrahim Khaled quits ILFSL, says Tk 1,600 crore was looted
Renowned economist and former deputy governor of Bangladesh Bank Khondkar Ibrahim Khaled has resigned from International Leasing and Financial Services Ltd (ILFSL), 25 days after he was appointed as its chairman following a High Court order.
2 March 2020, 13:59 PM
Nusrat murder case: Chief Justice assigns HC bench for hearing on death reference
Chief Justice Syed Mahmud Hossain has recently assigned a High Court bench for hearing and disposing of the death reference and appeals in the sensational Nusrat Jahan Rafi murder case.
2 March 2020, 13:35 PM
Indifference to voting an ominous sign for democracy: Mahbub Talukdar
Election Commissioner Mahbub Talukdar expresses grave concern over the present voting system and underscores the need for reformation of the electoral process.
2 March 2020, 12:52 PM
9% interest rate on loans: HC refuses to hear petition challenging BB decision
A High Court bench refuses to hold hearing on a writ petition that challenged the legality of Bangladesh Bank's decision which instructed the scheduled banks to set a maximum nine percent interest rate on all loans except credit cards.
2 March 2020, 11:50 AM
Germany committed to deepen bilateral ties with Bangladesh: envoy
German Ambassador in Dhaka Peter Fahrenholtz says that Germany is looking forward to further deepen bilateral relations with Bangladesh and would remain committed in its future partnership with the country.
2 March 2020, 11:37 AM
Two held for torching RMG factory: Rab
Two persons were arrested on charges of torching a garment factory in Dhaka’s Mirpur area, after stealing apparel products worth over Tk 43 lakh on February 15, Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) says.
2 March 2020, 11:00 AM
PM receives ‘Joy Bangla Concert’ souvenirs
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has received t-shirts, mugs and posters for the upcoming “Joy Bangla Concert-2020” to be held on March 7.
2 March 2020, 09:54 AM
534 killed in road accidents last month: Jatri Kalyan Samity
A total of 534 people were killed and 1,169 injured in 504 incidents of road accidents last month, Bangladesh Jatri Kalyan Samity said in a report today.
2 March 2020, 08:21 AM
Drug trader killed in Teknaf gunfight: BGB
An alleged drug-trader is killed in a “gunfight” with members of Border Guard Bangladesh in Cox’s Bazar’s Teknaf.
2 March 2020, 05:29 AM
7 robbers killed in Cox’s Bazar gunfight: Rab
Rapid Action Battalion has said seven robbers were killed in an alleged gunfight in Cox’s Bazar’s Teknaf upazila.
2 March 2020, 05:01 AM