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
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
PM urges textile sector to diversify products, expand market
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina urges the country’s textile sector to diversify products and expand the market for boosting the export income.
9 January 2020, 10:47 AM
Shakhawat Hossain new AL organising secy
Shakhawat Hossain Shafique has been made organising secretary of ruling Awami League and given charges of Sylhet division.
9 January 2020, 08:37 AM
Electrocution of monkeys: Legal notice seeks removal of livewire from Mymensingh forest
People for Animal Welfare (PAW), an organisation dedicated to welfare of street animals, has served a legal notice to Bangladesh Forest Department and Bangladesh Rural Electrification Board after overhead electrical power lines installed inside Mymensingh’s Santoshpur Reserve Forest injured and killed monkeys in the forest.
9 January 2020, 08:31 AM
'Ensure capital punishment for DU student rapist'
Students of Dhaka University have formed a human chain on the campus demanding capital punishment for the person who allegedly raped and tortured one of their fellows on Sunday night.
9 January 2020, 07:47 AM
Rain likely today; temperature to drop further
The temperature will likely drop further after a light rain or drizzle in parts of Bangladesh today, the Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) said.
9 January 2020, 06:39 AM
Wife, son of expatriate killed in Manikganj
The wife of a Saudi expatriate and their six-year-old son are murdered at their residence in Manikganj’s Saturia upazila.
9 January 2020, 05:54 AM
Youth found murdered
A hotel worker was found murdered in Panchbibi upazila of Joypurhat district yesterday.
8 January 2020, 18:00 PM
Trader fined for illegal sand lifting from Titas
A mobile court on Monday fined a trader for lifting sand illegally from the Titas river near Sheikh Hasina Titas Setu (bridge) at Charlohania village in Banchharampur upazila of the district.
8 January 2020, 18:00 PM
Human remains stolen from 22 graves in Mirzapur
After the discovery of theft of human remains from 42 graves in two graveyards in Dinajpur last week, 22 human remains were found to have been stolen from a graveyard in Mirzapur.
8 January 2020, 18:00 PM
3 Intercity Trains: Cancellation of Tangail, Mirzapur stoppages draws flak
The decision of cancelling stoppage of three intercity trains at Tangail and Mirzapur stations has produced an outpouring of protests on the social media.
8 January 2020, 18:00 PM
Sprawling untidy set-ups a nuisance for Kuakata tourists
Over 200 congested structures built near Zero Point of Kuakata sea beach badly affects natural beauty of the famous tourist spot, in addition to impeding free movement of visitors.
8 January 2020, 18:00 PM
Government land grabbed
A local leader of Bangladesh Krishak League allegedly grabbed 13 acres of government land at Kachuarabda village in Habiganj’s Baniachong upazila.
8 January 2020, 18:00 PM
Rise of a flower kingdom
Dear readers, I first visited the flower kingdom at Godkhali, located in Jashore’s Jhikargachha upazila in 2005.
8 January 2020, 18:00 PM
ACC finds Tk 1,636cr ‘shady transactions’ by NRB Global Bank ex-MD
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) claims that former managing director of NRB Global Bank Proshanto Kumar Haldar, now in abroad, had a shady transaction of about Tk 1,636 crore at his personal and interest-related bank accounts at different periods.
8 January 2020, 16:11 PM
RSF demands justice for Khulna journo
Reporters Without Borders (RSF) demands justice for the attack on a TV reporter and his cameraman when they visited a construction site on January 5 in Khulna.
8 January 2020, 15:56 PM
Pran honours 15 successful dairy farmers
Pran Dairy Limited honours 15 dairy farmers for their remarkable success in the sector.
8 January 2020, 15:22 PM
Nepalese travellers urged to make holidays at Cox’s Bazar sea beach
State Minister for Civil Aviation Mahbub Ali urges Nepalese travelers to make their holidays at the world’s longest sea beach at Cox’s Bazar as Bangladesh’s coastline is the closest beach for the tourists of that landlocked country.
8 January 2020, 14:44 PM
Keeping OSD for more than 150 days illegal: HC
The High Court declares keeping the government employees as officer on special duty (OSD) for more than 150 days illegal.
8 January 2020, 12:21 PM
Voters’ list to be updated from Jan 2 to Mar 1 every year
The government takes an initiative to amend the Voters' List Act 2009 with provision to update the list every year between January 2 and March 1.
8 January 2020, 11:55 AM
Rifat murder: Charges framed against 14 juvenile accused
A Barguna juvenile court indicts 14 juvenile accused in the much talked about Rifat Sharif murder case.
8 January 2020, 11:23 AM