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Sudden Jamuna erosion makes many homeless
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Permanent shops on leased land!
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Illegal pond: A threat to surrounding cropland
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Bangladesh
Onion price will be normal soon: Tofail
Chairman of Parliamentary Standing Committee on Ministry of Commerce Tofail Ahmed says the onion price will become normal soon as around 50,000 tons imported onion is on the way from different countries.
15 November 2019, 12:05 PM
Train accident in Sirajganj: Full-fledged rail service from Dhaka yet to be restored
Full-fledged rail service of Dhaka with northern and southern districts is yet to be restored due to repair work on the rail lines damaged during accident of Rangpur Express in Sirajganj yesterday.
15 November 2019, 10:13 AM
Khulna farmers happy getting agri-service in local market
With an advice slip on his hand, paddy farmer Swapon Kumar Mondal looks happy returning home from the Kalinagar haat. The slip, obtained from officers of Dacope Upazila Agriculture Office (DAO), has recommendation about solving a problem that occurred in Swapon’s paddy field in Kalinagar village.
15 November 2019, 07:32 AM
Kamrul Ahsan appointed as Bangladesh ambassador to Russia
The government has decided to appoint Ambassador Kamrul Ahsan, currently serving as secretary for Bilateral and Consular Affairs in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, as the new ambassador of Bangladesh to Russian Federation.
15 November 2019, 07:31 AM
12 years into Sidr: Bagerhat residents yet to get durable embankment
Twelve years ago, another much stronger cyclone, 'Sidr', took a similar path to 'Bulbul' that ripped through the coastal districts, including Bagerhat.
15 November 2019, 07:22 AM
‘Drug trader’ killed in Cox’s Bazar ‘gunfight’
A suspected Rohingya drug trader is killed in a reported gunfight with members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) at Ledar Churi in Teknaf upazila of Cox’s Bazar.
15 November 2019, 05:36 AM
Idols of another Hindu temple vandalised
Miscreants vandalised all five idols of the Kali temple of local Modon Mohon Nath’s family at Bangra Jugibari village in Tangail’s Kalihati upazila early hours yesterday.
14 November 2019, 18:00 PM
Govt officials, UP chairman arrested
Members of Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) in Dinajpur yesterday arrested five government officials and a union parishad (UP) chairman in Thakurgaon on charge of embezzling six tonnes of rice under Vulnerable Group Development (VGD) programme through forgery.
14 November 2019, 18:00 PM
Man who cheated death
Amzad Hossain is one the 13 who survived after their fishing boat capsized on Sunday, they day after Cyclone Bulbul made landfall.
14 November 2019, 18:00 PM
Illegal felling of roadside trees causes concern
Illegal felling of roadside green trees continues, allegedly by the auction winner for 1200 trees prior to renovation of Patgram-Dahagram road at Dahagram union in Lalmonirhat’s Patgram upazila, much to the grievance of nearby villagers.
14 November 2019, 18:00 PM
Culvert lies useless for yrs
A culvert at West Golabari, three kilometres from Khagrachhari-Rangamati road in Khagrachhari town is lying virtually useless since its construction in 2012 as suitable approach roads have not been made for vehicular movement. Meanwhile, the structure has slightly subsided.
14 November 2019, 18:00 PM
Two girls raped, teacher held
Two schoolgirls have been allegedly raped in Bandarban and Jashore districts.
14 November 2019, 18:00 PM
Girl takes own life in Bandarban
A schoolgirl took her own life allegedly over a trivial matter at Shilertua village in Lama upazila of the district on Wednesday night.
14 November 2019, 18:00 PM
Child marriage bid foiled, 2 held
Two men including a bridegroom were jailed for arranging marriage of an underage girl at Madrasa village in Sadar upazila on Wednesday.
14 November 2019, 18:00 PM
Bridge becomes vulnerable to collapse
A bridge in Dinajpur Sadar Upazila is becoming vulnerable to collapse because of sand lifting activities in close proximity to the structure, alleged locals.
14 November 2019, 18:00 PM
Suu Kyi named in Argentine lawsuit
Former democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi is among several top Myanmar officials are named in a case filed in Argentina for crimes against Rohingya Muslims, the first time the Nobel Laureate has been legally targeted over the crisis.
14 November 2019, 16:06 PM
4711 killed in riverways accident last 44 years: Minister
State Minister for Shipping Khalid Mahmud Chowdhury tells the parliament that around 4711 people were killed in riverway accidents in the last 44 years.
14 November 2019, 15:42 PM
Onion crisis created artificially: MPs to JS
Senior treasury and opposition bench lawmakers strongly criticise government for their failure to check the skyrocketed price of onion.
14 November 2019, 14:57 PM
Remove names of Pakistani collaborators from roads, structures: HC
The High Court directs the government to remove the names of Pakistani collaborators from the roads and structures across the country and to rename them after the names of local freedom fighters in 90 days.
14 November 2019, 14:37 PM
No ship can be imported violating conditions of environmental certificate: HC
The High Court declares the authorities’ permission for importing, beaching and scrapping of radiation contaminated vessel MT Producer (North Sea Producer), now at a ship-breaking yard in Chattogram, illegal.
14 November 2019, 14:29 PM