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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

Youth beaten for protesting stalking of sister

Stalkers beat up a youth mercilessly as he protested stalking of his sister at Bherbherihat village in Patgram upazila of the district on Tuesday.
30 October 2019, 18:00 PM

Housewife receives death threat from dowry-greedy husband

A woman has continued receiving death threat from her dowry-greedy husband to withdraw a case filed against him with a Jamalpur court on October 13.
30 October 2019, 18:00 PM

Crunch time for Narail boat makers

During monsoon, when there is water everywhere, people need dinghy or small open boats that are easier for rowing in shallow water by just one person. And the boat craftsmen of Dohar Ramsidhi are specialised in making just that.
30 October 2019, 18:00 PM

Growing dragon fruits using LED lights

Dear readers, a few days back I went to Comfit Composite Knit Ltd, located in Gorai Industrial Area in Tangail’s Mirzapur upazila.
30 October 2019, 18:00 PM

Women, newborns stay on floor as beds scanty

Many of the treatment seekers at Patuakhali General Hospital’s gynaecology department have to stay on the floor as the 36-bed ward is too inadequate to accommodate the rising number of patients.
30 October 2019, 18:00 PM

Land official held while taking bribe

Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) arrest an official of Banshkhali upazila land office while he was taking bribe.
30 October 2019, 16:12 PM

Calling 999 possible if mobile network destroyed

A joint team of disaster management division, telecom regulator and arm forces division has successfully tested a system where mobile phone users can call to the emergency number ‘999’ if their own mobile network destroyed.
30 October 2019, 16:07 PM

$100m deal signed to ensure sanitation, drainage system in 30 municipalities

The government has signed a $100 million agreement with the World Bank to ensure improved water supply, sanitation, and drainage system in 30 municipalities, benefitting around 600,000 people.
30 October 2019, 15:40 PM

War crimes: SC verdict on ATM Azharul’s plea against death penalty tomorrow

The Supreme Court will deliver its verdict tomorrow on the appeal filed by Jamaat-e-Islami leader ATM Azharul Islam against the death penalty handed to him by a war crimes tribunal.
30 October 2019, 14:08 PM

CU ‘D’ unit test result postponed

The Chittagong University (CU) authorities has postponed the result of ‘D’ unit admission test for 2019-20 academic session citing technical glitches.
30 October 2019, 11:40 AM

Don’t destroy bird nests at mango orchard in Rajshahi: HC

The High Court directs the authorities concerned not to damage the nests of birds at a mango orchard in Khordh Bausa village under Bagha Upazila of Rajshahi.
30 October 2019, 11:33 AM

Sharp weapons found at DU Mohsin Hall roof

A packet containing 12 sharp weapons have been recovered from the roof of Dhaka University’s Haji Muhammad Mohsin Hall.
30 October 2019, 11:06 AM

State will take steps for quick disposal of Nusrat murder case at HC: AG

Attorney General Mahbubey Alam says his office will take necessary steps so that the High Court hears and disposes of Feni Madrassa Student Nusrat Jahan Rafi murder case quickly.
30 October 2019, 09:56 AM

Crop diversification: Farmers to get seeds, fertilisers worth Tk 80cr

The government is to provide seeds and fertilisers worth nearly Tk 80 crore for free to the small and marginal farmers to ensure nutrition for the people of the country through crop diversification.
30 October 2019, 09:16 AM

Pabna university students demand VC’s removal

A section of students of Pabna University of Science and Technology (PUST) are demonstrating to realise their one-point demand to remove the university’s vice chancellor, proctor and student advisor.
30 October 2019, 08:53 AM

Myanmar misleading int’l community with fabricated info to avoid repatriation: Bangladesh

Instead of taking back Rohingyas, Myanmar now remains engaged in "persistent campaign" to mislead the international community to avoid its obligations for the "sustained repatriation" and reintegration of the forcibly displaced Rohingya in safety and dignity, says Bangladesh.
30 October 2019, 08:35 AM

JU asst proctor ‘assaults’ protesting student leader

Assistant Proctor of Jahangirnagar University (JU) allegedly assaulted a student leader who along with other students was protesting against the alleged corruption by the authorities.
30 October 2019, 07:13 AM

Over 5kg gold seized from Biman flight

Customs officials recovered 50 gold bars, weighing 5.8 kilogrammes, from an aircraft of Biman Bangladesh Airlines at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka.
30 October 2019, 06:32 AM

Pabna rickshaw-pullers stage demo to realise 9-point demand

Rickshaw pullers stage a demonstration in Pabna town to press home their nine-point demand including reduction of license issuance fee.
30 October 2019, 06:02 AM

Chill your Netflix habit, climate experts say

Movie nights once required driving to the local video store to rent, rewind and return the latest blockbuster. Now on-demand video content providers offer countless binge-worthy options at the touch of a finger.
30 October 2019, 05:22 AM