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
Biman turns 49
Biman Bangladesh Airlines, the national flag carrier, has turned 49.
4 January 2021, 15:54 PM
Md Abdus Sabur made chief engineer of Roads and Highways Department
Md Abdus Sabur, an additional chief engineer of the Roads and Highways Department (RHD), has been made the chief engineer of RHD.
4 January 2021, 15:13 PM
Money laundering case: PK Halder’s close associate on 3-day remand
A Dhaka court today placed Shankha Bepary, a close associate of Proshanta Kumar Halder alias PK Halder, on a three-day remand in a money laundering case.
4 January 2021, 15:08 PM
With no questions being asked, a record Tk 10,220cr black money legalised between Jul-Dec
Black-money-holders legalised the highest amount of undeclared assets in history in just six months of the current fiscal year as no government agencies now ask questions about the sources of incomes.
4 January 2021, 15:07 PM
Narayanganj Mayor Ivy sues city AL leader under Digital Security Act
Narayanganj City Corporation Mayor Selina Hayat Ivy has filed a case under the Digital Security Act against Khokon Saha, general secretary of the Narayanganj city unit of the ruling Awami League.
4 January 2021, 14:44 PM
BB officials harboring financial thugs: HC says in full text of Dec 17 order
The High Court has observed that officials concerned of the Bangladesh Bank, including the general managers (GMs), have been harbouring financial thugs and perpetrators for personal gains.
4 January 2021, 14:40 PM
DoE bulldozes 3 brick kilns in Chattogram
Department of Environment (DoE) in Chattogram region today demolished three brick kilns in Chattogram’s Raozan upazila in line with an earlier High Court order.
4 January 2021, 14:29 PM
Beximco Pharmaceuticals receives DGDA approval to import Covid-19 vaccine from India
Beximco Pharmaceuticals Ltd. has received approval from the Directorate General of Drug Administration (DGDA) to import the Oxford-AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine.
4 January 2021, 14:20 PM
11 brick kilns fined in Dhamrai
A mobile court in Dhaka’s Dhamrai fined 11 brick kilns Tk 52 lakhs today for running business without licences and not having legal documents.
4 January 2021, 14:05 PM
2 sentenced to death for killing schoolgirl after rape in 2012
Two people were sentenced to death for raping and killing a minor in Madaripur on November 27, 2012.
4 January 2021, 13:59 PM
Rab personnel killed in Cox’s Bazar road accident
A Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) personnel was killed and another was injured after a truck hit their motorcycle in Ukhiya upazila of Cox’s Bazar today.
4 January 2021, 13:29 PM
Rab team comes under attack during Habiganj anti-drug drive, 4 injured
A team of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) today came under attack by alleged drug dealers during an anti-drug drive in Madhabpur upazila of Habiganj.
4 January 2021, 13:17 PM
Workers’ platform urges govt to modernise, reopen jute mills
A workers’ platform today urged the government to immediately modernise state-owned jute mills and reopen them, saying resumption of mills will ensure employment of about 75,000 workers.
4 January 2021, 12:30 PM
Bangladesh wins 2 gold medals in Int’l Robot Olympiad
Bangladesh won two gold, two silver and five bronze medals along with six technical awards at the 22nd International Robot Olympiad (IRO) today.
4 January 2021, 12:04 PM
Tk 2,000cr money laundering case: HC refuses to grant bail to Faridpur’s ex-AL leader
The High Court today refused to grant bail to former Faridpur town unit Awami League general secretary Sajjad Hossain alias Barkat and his brother in a case filed for laundering Tk 2,000 crore abroad.
4 January 2021, 10:33 AM
6 arrested over inclusion of Rohingyas in voter list
Police have arrested six people on charge of assisting Rohingyas in getting included in the voter list, in Naikhangchhari upazila of Bandarban.
4 January 2021, 10:16 AM
42 UK returnees in Sylhet put in institutional quarantine
A flight carrying 48 passengers from London landed today in Sylhet’s Osmani International Airport and 42 of them were put under institutional quarantine to curb the new strain of coronavirus.
4 January 2021, 09:09 AM
Man sentenced to one month in prison for selling migratory birds in Habiganj
A mobile court has sentenced a man to one month in prison for selling migratory birds in Bahubal upazila of Habiganj.
4 January 2021, 06:28 AM
Youth lands in jail for raping minor girl in Gaibandha
A Gaibandha court yesterday sent a young man to jail in connection with a case for raping a 10-year-old girl in Gaibandha’s Sadullapur upazila in December last year.
3 January 2021, 18:00 PM
2 bridges: Built a year ago, still no approach roads
Two bridges over the Jinjiram and Dharani rivers in Kurigram’s Roumari upazila lie almost unused for the last one year due to lack of approach roads on both sides of the structures.
3 January 2021, 18:00 PM