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Auto rice mill near school
18 July 2022, 18:00 PM Bangladesh
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

Another 250kg bomb found buried at construction site of Dhaka airport

Another 250kg bomb was found buried at the construction site of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport's 3rd terminal in the capital today.
19 December 2020, 12:51 PM

Remain alert to protect city sculptures: DMP chief

Against the backdrop two sculptures being vandalised in Kushtia recently, Dhaka Metropolitan Police Commissioner Shafiqul Islam today asked field level police personnel to remain alert to foil any attempts to damage sculptures in the city.
19 December 2020, 12:42 PM

19 public universities set minimum qualification for admission test

Nineteen science and technology, and general public universities set to hold centralised admission tests for the next academic session today fixed the minimum GPA requirement for applying.
19 December 2020, 12:30 PM

86 percent people with disabilities directly involved in agriculture: study

A total of 86 percent people with physical and leprosy disabilities in Bangladesh are directly involved in agriculture while income of 88 percent of farmers with disabilities has been reduced during the Covid-19 pandemic.
19 December 2020, 12:05 PM

Bangladesh to see more investment, jobs through positive branding: Momen

Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen today said foreign investment flow will increase significantly in the country contributing to job creations through government efforts to brand Bangladesh positively across the world.
19 December 2020, 12:00 PM

Eviction drive to recover Buriganga land: AL MP Aslamul challenges HC verdict

Awami League lawmaker Aslamul Haque has filed a petition with the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court, challenging the High Court verdict that cleared the way for the government to carry out eviction drives and recover Buriganga river land in Keraniganj from the possession of his three companies under Maisha Group.
19 December 2020, 09:50 AM

Mild to moderate cold wave sweeping over country may continue

The lowest temperature of the country was recorded at 6.6 degrees Celsius at Rajarhat in Kurigram district today, according to the Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD).
19 December 2020, 09:46 AM

Some Bar Council Enrollment examinees boycott written test, prevent others from taking it

A group of Bar Council Enrollment written exam candidates allegedly went berserk at different exam centres -- preventing others to sit for the exams and burning their answer sheets this morning.
19 December 2020, 09:37 AM

Corruption allegation against EC: 42 eminent citizens urge President to constitute Supreme Judicial Council

A group of 42 distinguished citizens have urged the President to constitute the Supreme Judicial Council (SJC) to investigate the allegations of financial irregularities, corruption and gross election-related misconduct against the present Election Commission under the leadership of Chief Election Commissioner KM Nurul Huda.
19 December 2020, 09:07 AM

3 including local Jubo League leader held over vandalisation of Bagha Jatin’s sculpture in Kushtia

Three people, including a local Jubo League leader, have been arrested in connection with the vandalisation of a statue of revolutionary leader during the British Raj, Bagha Jatin, on the campus premises of Kaya College in Kushtia's Kumarkhali upazila.
19 December 2020, 08:22 AM

Rajshahi Zilla Parishad official held with phensidyl; can’t hand over to police due to 'pressure': DNC official

Department of Narcotics Control (DNC) detained Md Nuruzzaman, Chief Executive Officer of Rajshahi Zilla Parishad, from Chapainawabganj while he was carrying banned phensidyl in the government vehicle.
19 December 2020, 08:19 AM

12 killed as train hits bus in Joypurhat

At least 12 people were killed and eight injured when a bus collided with a train in Joypurhat Sadar upazila today.
19 December 2020, 04:22 AM

Former PBCB leader shot dead in Khulna

A former local leader of outlawed Purbo Banglar Communist Party (PBCP) was died after being shot in Khulna’s Phultala upazila yesterday evening.
18 December 2020, 18:26 PM

Covid-19 pandemic: socio-economic fallout poses great risk to migrants in Asia-Pacific

The Covid-19 pandemic and its socio-economic fallout poses great risk to migrants in the Asia-Pacific, a new United Nations report reveals on the International Migrants’ Day being observed today.
18 December 2020, 15:57 PM

Carry out court proceedings digitally: President M Abdul Hamid

President M Abdul Hamid today called upon everyone concerned to carry out all kinds of court proceedings as well as preserve all its documents digitally.
18 December 2020, 15:26 PM

Stop financing dirty fossil fuel; invest in renewable energy instead: Speakers at virtual energy dialogue

Speakers at a virtual dialogue today urged foreign investors to stop financing in dirty coal- and LNG- fired power plants and invest in renewable energy instead.
18 December 2020, 13:23 PM

Bangabandhu-Bapu Digital Exhibition to highlight extraordinary journeys of two remarkable leaders

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and her Indian counterpart Narendra Modi during their video-conference meeting yesterday inaugurated, among other things, the Bangabandhu-Bapu digital exhibition.
18 December 2020, 12:48 PM

4 being questioned for alleged negligence in protecting Bagha Jatin’s sculpture

Police are questioning four people for their alleged negligence in protecting the sculpture of revolutionary freedom fighter Bagha Jatin.
18 December 2020, 11:54 AM

Siblings among 4 dead in Pabna road accident

Four people were killed and one injured after a truck hit a human hauler in Pabna's Bhangura upazila today.
18 December 2020, 11:42 AM

Govt officials must take permission from two ministries for foreign tours

The High Court has ruled that any government official, below the rank of joint secretary, must take permission from the cabinet division and finance ministry along with approval from his or her own ministry for any official visit abroad in order to ensure that public money spent for the trip is not misused.
18 December 2020, 11:21 AM