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Water scarcity hampers jute processing
Our Correspondent, Faridpur
19 July 2022, 18:00 PM Bangladesh
Auto rice mill near school
Our Correspondent, Tangail
18 July 2022, 18:00 PM Bangladesh
Ramshackle ratnai bridge: An impediment of development
Our Correspondent, Lalmonirhat
16 July 2022, 18:00 PM Transport
Sudden Jamuna erosion makes many homeless
Our Correspondent, Pabna
13 July 2022, 18:00 PM Natural disaster
Natore UP member found dead, wife injured
Our Correspondent, Natore
12 July 2022, 18:00 PM Crime & Justice
Two kids drown in Lalmonirhat, Kurigram
Our Correspondent, Lalmonirhat
12 July 2022, 18:00 PM Accidents & Fires
Permanent shops on leased land!
Our Correspondent, Tangail
12 July 2022, 18:00 PM Crime & Justice
Illegal pond: A threat to surrounding cropland
Our Correspondent, Lalmonirhat
12 July 2022, 18:00 PM Crime & Justice
Payra erosion threatens Barguna villages
Our correspondent, Patuakhali
25 June 2022, 18:00 PM Bangladesh

82,422 primary students get scholarships in 2019

A total of 82,422 students achieved scholarships in Primary Education Completion (PEC) examinations in 2019, State Minister for Primary and Mass Education Md Zakir Hossen tells reporters.
25 February 2020, 14:42 PM

Laundering Tk 15cr: HC directs police to arrest Bismillah Group MD in 7 days

The High Court directs law enforcers to arrest Bismillah Group Managing Director Khaza Solaiman Anwar Chowdhury and six other executives in seven days in a case filed over laundering Tk 15.33 crore.
25 February 2020, 13:14 PM

Declare March 7 as 'national historic day': HC

The High Court directs the government to declare March 7 as a historic national day and publish a gazette notification to this effect within a month.
25 February 2020, 13:04 PM

Mymensingh SP reports own driver to police for traffic violation

Mymensingh Traffic Police lodges a case against the driver of Superintendent of Police (Mymensingh) for breaking traffic rules in Mymensingh city last night after the SP reports the driver
25 February 2020, 12:52 PM

Teacher held for sexually harassing boy in Rangpur

Police yesterday arrested a madrasa teacher for allegedly harassing an 11-year-old boy in Rangpur’s Kaunia upazila.
25 February 2020, 12:38 PM

JU decides not to go for uniform admission test

After four top public universities, the authorities of Jahangirnagar University (JU) have decided not to adopt uniform admission test proposed by the governing commission last December.
25 February 2020, 11:41 AM

ADB, AIIB keen to invest in BIMSTEC regional power grid: PM’s energy adviser

Asian Development Bank (ADB) and Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) are interested in investing in BIMSTEC regional power grid, Prime Minister's Energy Adviser Dr Tawfiq-e-Elahi Chowdhury says.
25 February 2020, 11:00 AM

Petition for women’s separate space in all mosques

A Supreme Court lawyer has filed a writ petition with the High Court, seeking its directive on the government to take necessary steps so that Muslim women can perform their prayers in mosques across the country.
25 February 2020, 10:56 AM

2 held over gang-rape of RMG worker in Ashulia

Two men have been arrested over rape of a ready-made garment worker at Ashulia's Narsinghpur.
25 February 2020, 10:23 AM

Three more victims of Narayanganj gas explosion die

Three more victims, who suffered burn injuries in a gas explosion at a house in Narayanganj on February 17, died at Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH) burn unit.
25 February 2020, 07:45 AM

Woman dies in police custody

A woman died in police custody, after she is picked up from Mohammadpur area of Dhaka.
25 February 2020, 07:01 AM

Silicosis kills one more worker

Another silicosis-affected stone-crushing labourer in Patgram upazila died on the way to Patgram Upazila Health Complex yesterday.
24 February 2020, 18:00 PM

2 of a family die of unknown disease

Two women of a family died of an unknown disease in the last three days in Baliadangi upazila, while three others of the family have been suffering from the same disease.
24 February 2020, 18:00 PM

447 acres BR land, 1,500 rail quarters occupied

About 447 acres of Bangladesh Railway (BR) land and around 1,500 rail quarters in Saidpur municipality have remained under illegal occupation for years.
24 February 2020, 18:00 PM

Cane artisans: Grim future lies ahead

People’s need and taste change in time. Their changing taste and need have gradually led them to replace popular household items made of cane with those made of different materials including plastic and aluminium.
24 February 2020, 18:00 PM

Deerskin seen in Soumya’s engagement photos causes controversy

Amid controversy over national cricketer Soumya Sarkar being pictured sitting on a deerskin during his engagement ceremony, his family claims it is an heirloom and has been in the family for years.
24 February 2020, 17:41 PM

Suspected human trafficker held, 4 rescued in Baridhara DOHS

A suspected human trafficker was detained and four people were rescued during a Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) raid of a travel agency office in the capital's Baridhara DOHS area.
24 February 2020, 15:40 PM

2 family members die of unknown disease in Thakurgaon

Two members of a family have died of an unidentified disease at Sangaon village in Thakurgaon’s Baliadangi upazila in the last three days.
24 February 2020, 15:27 PM

Hajj pilgrims will have to spend more this year

Bangladeshi intended hajj pilgrims will have to spend more to perform hajj this year, mainly due to increases in airfare and visa fees, as the government approves the draft hajj package with three categories.
24 February 2020, 14:00 PM

Digital Security Act: HC asks govt why 2 sections aren’t unconstitutional

The High Court issues a rule asking the government to explain in four weeks why sections 25 and 31 of the Digital Security Act 2018 should not be declared unconstitutional.
24 February 2020, 13:12 PM