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15 October 2023, 15:16 PM Country
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

JnU to expel students involved in ragging

Jagannath University issues a notice saying that the authorities will expel the students who will involve in ragging on the campus.
2 January 2020, 12:43 PM

445 Bangladeshis back from India in last 2 months: BGB chief

A total of 445 Bangladeshi nationals returned from India in last two months following the National Register of Citizens (NRC) published by the Indian government, virtually stripping about 19 lakh people of citizenship.
2 January 2020, 09:21 AM

Don’t allot lands for any purpose that damages forest: HC

The High Court observes that any notified forest area, no matter whether it is declared reserved forest or not, cannot be allocated or leased for any purpose that damages the country’s forest.
2 January 2020, 09:11 AM

Youth most at risk of drug abuse: Home minister

Most of the drug abusers in the country are between 18 and 35 years in age, which means the young generation is at risk of drug abuse, says Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal.
2 January 2020, 08:52 AM

People don’t want BNP in power: Quader

Ruling Awami League (AL) General Secretary Obaidul Quader has said 90 percent people of Bangladesh do not want BNP to run the country.
2 January 2020, 08:23 AM

Jute mill workers call off hunger strike

Workers of nine state-run jute mills in Khulna withdraw their fast-unto-death strike following assurance by Textiles and Jute Minister Golam Dastagir Gazi to fulfill their demand.
2 January 2020, 06:44 AM

1 dies as air conditioner catches fire in Aftabnagar

A man died and his father was injured after an air conditioner caught fire at their house in Dhaka’s Aftabnagar area.
2 January 2020, 06:23 AM

Military moves in to help mass-scale evacuation from Australian bushfires

Tens of thousands of holiday makers raced to evacuate popular seaside towns on Australia's east coast on Wednesday, fleeing ahead of advancing bushfires, as military ships and helicopters planned missions to rescue thousands more trapped by the blazes.
2 January 2020, 05:10 AM

Beekeepers flourish around mustard fields

Different areas near mustard fields in Faridpur Sadar upazila are now teeming with beekeepers from neighbouring districts.
1 January 2020, 18:00 PM

Bridge not rebuilt in 31yrs

People of nine villages in Nasirnagar upazila have been suffering much for years for want of a bridge on a canal in Khagalia area.
1 January 2020, 18:00 PM

Tea seller Bishal: An unstoppable

A tea seller has got grade point average (GPA) 5, obtaining 529 marks out of 600 in this year’s Primary Education Completion (PEC) examinations.
1 January 2020, 18:00 PM

Canal-grabbing goes on

A group of local influential people have continued to grab Zia Khal (canal) in Moheshpur upazila headquarters although it plays a vital role in the lives of the residents of nearby villages.
1 January 2020, 18:00 PM

Bare power line kills 1 wild monkey, burns 10 others

At least one wild monkey died of electrocution and 10 others badly burned in the last fifteen days after an uninsulated power line was inaugurated on December 15 through Santoshpur Reserve Forest in Phulbaria upazila.
1 January 2020, 18:00 PM

Spiralling price lifts up hope

Pabna farmers are cultivating more land for the second season of onion eyeing the high price of the spice in the market, forgetting the loss they had suffered from their flood-hit crops in the September-October season.
1 January 2020, 18:00 PM

Kachua Upazila in Bagerhat: Services scanty at community clinics

Several community clinics in Bagerhat’s Kachua upazila are failing to provide required services to treatment seekers due to various problems like shortage of doctors, medicines, diagnostic equipment, pure water and overall infrastructural facilities.
1 January 2020, 18:00 PM

Govt firm to implement single digit interest rate: Finance minister

Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal has vowed to implement the single digit interest rate from April saying the government stood firm on the issue as it would boost investment in the country.
1 January 2020, 16:11 PM

4,628 lose lives in road crashes in 2019

Although there was a decline in the number of road accidents, the country saw more deaths on roads in the immediate-past year of 2019 compared to 2018.
1 January 2020, 15:39 PM

Abu Hena new NBR chairman

Energy and Mineral Resources Division Secretary Abu Hena Md Rahmantun Munim has been appointed as the chairman of National Board of Revenue (NBR).
1 January 2020, 15:00 PM

50,000 yaba pills seized in Dhaka

Detectives have seized a consignment of 50,000 yaba pills at Dhaka’s Baridhara area while being carried concealing in packets attached with different covered parts of a truck with powerful magnets.
1 January 2020, 13:52 PM

11 hurt as JCD men clash with police in Bogura

At least 11 people are injured as local leaders and activists of Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD), the student body of BNP, clash with police in Bogura town.
1 January 2020, 13:19 PM