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Ramshackle ratnai bridge: An impediment of development
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Sudden Jamuna erosion makes many homeless
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Natore UP member found dead, wife injured
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Two kids drown in Lalmonirhat, Kurigram
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Permanent shops on leased land!
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Illegal pond: A threat to surrounding cropland
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Payra erosion threatens Barguna villages
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Bandarban townspeople deprived of civic amenities

Basic civic amenities still elude the residents of Bandarban town, 35 years after it started functioning as a municipality.
11 December 2019, 18:00 PM

Unmanned level crossing poses risk

A level crossing near Mohimaganj railway station has remained without gate and gateman for long, posing risk of accidents, thanks to the authorities’ ignorance of the matter.
11 December 2019, 18:00 PM

Remove hatred from your heart: Rights bodies to Suu Kyi

Different international rights bodies condemn Aung San Suu Kyi’s argument in social media as the Myanmar leader ruled out the allegation of ongoing genocide at Rohingya villages in Rakhine.
11 December 2019, 17:13 PM

Genocidal intent there for decades, experts say

Denial of Rohingya citizenship, systematic deprivation and violation of basic rights by the Myanmar authorities over the decades were not mentioned by any of the lawyers at the ICJ – making their arguments weak that there was no genocidal intent, analysts say.
11 December 2019, 16:58 PM

ADB to give $33.26m for metro rail project

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and Bangladesh government sign agreements for $33.26 million in loan for a project to design the Dhaka Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) line 5 (Southern route) that will help ease the traffic and pollution burden in Dhaka city.
11 December 2019, 14:36 PM

Govt to introduce insurance schemes for migrant workers

The government will bring Bangladeshi migrant workers under two compulsory insurance schemes of Tk 2 lakh and Tk 5 lakh in a bid to provide financial security to them and their family members.
11 December 2019, 13:43 PM

1 killed, 33 burnt in Keraniganj plastic factory fire

At least a worker is killed and 33 others burnt in a fire that broke out at a plastic factory in Keraniganj of Dhaka.
11 December 2019, 13:05 PM

95 Rohingyas in Myanmar face jail as Hague hears 'genocide' case

Nearly 100 Rohingya appeared in a Myanmar court Wednesday after being arrested for trying to flee persecution, their lawyer said, as leader Aung San Suu Kyi addressed the UN's top court to deny allegations of a genocidal campaign against the ethnic minority.
11 December 2019, 11:59 AM

Body of Chinese citizen recovered in Banani

Police has recovered the body of a Chinese citizen from the Dhaka’s Banani.
11 December 2019, 11:51 AM

UGC orders closure of evening courses at all public universities

University Grants Commission (UGC) orders closure of evening courses at all public universities as what it said the courses tarnish the educational institutions' image.
11 December 2019, 11:28 AM

US-Bangla airlines to add 2 more aircrafts

Two more brand new ATR 72-600 aircraft is going to be added in the US-Bangla Airlines fleet in January, next year.
11 December 2019, 11:05 AM

Climate smart investment plan launched to boost agriculture in Bangladesh

Bangladesh government and the World Bank have launched the Climate Smart Agriculture Investment Plan (CSAIP) to address impacts of climate change on agriculture as well as to prioritize investments to improve productivity, resilience and mitigation in the agriculture sector.
11 December 2019, 09:25 AM

Padma bridge: 18th span installed; 2,700 metres now visible

The 18th span of the 6.15-km Padma bridge has been installed. Now, a total of 2,700 metres of the country’s largest structure is visible.
11 December 2019, 08:18 AM

Graft case against ex-DIG Partha: HC wants to know probe update

The High Court (HC) wants to know the latest update of investigation of the corruption case filed against suspended Deputy Inspector General (Prisons) Partha Gopal Banik.
11 December 2019, 07:41 AM

8 CCTV cameras installed at CJ’s courtroom

Against the backdrop of an incident of chaos at the courtroom, the Supreme Court (SC) administration has set up eight close-circuit television (CCTV) cameras in the chief justice court room of the Appellate Division.
11 December 2019, 07:30 AM

Death for Rajshahi war criminal

International Crimes Tribunal-1 has found a Rajshahi man guilty of committing crimes during the Liberation War in 1971 and handed down death penalty to him.
11 December 2019, 05:50 AM

Man takes own life after killing wife

A man reportedly died by suicide after allegedly killing his wife over a family feud in Kalihati upazila on Monday night.
10 December 2019, 18:00 PM

‘Tangail free day’ today

Today is ‘Tangail free day’ as the district tasted freedom from the Pakistani occupation army on December 11 in 1971.
10 December 2019, 18:00 PM

Driver dies as tractor overturns

A driver was killed when his tractor overturned in a cropland in Hakimpur upazila yesterday.
10 December 2019, 18:00 PM

2 kids drown in pond

Two minor children drowned in a pond in Damdama Harigara area under Singra municipality yesterday morning.
10 December 2019, 18:00 PM