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23 August 2017, 18:00 PM Front Page
Legendary film star Razzak passes away
21 August 2017, 12:33 PM Arts & Entertainment
2 schoolgirls 'gang-raped'
20 August 2017, 18:00 PM Back Page
Moon Ride on the cards
19 August 2017, 18:00 PM Front Page
What to do when all the carriages are full
19 August 2017, 15:49 PM Trending Socially
Misery mounts in north; Dhaka at flood risk
16 August 2017, 18:00 PM Back Page

Bangladeshi girls sex trafficked to India narrate ordeal

On an overcast evening, on a boat criss-crossing a river on the Bangladesh-India border, Payal, 16, hides under a fishing net hoping to reach India where her agent says a dance tutor’s job awaits her.
15 July 2017, 15:54 PM

Not only joints, Chikungunya messes with your mind too

During the last two months, anticipations and suspense regarding the Chikungunya viral fever caused by Aedes Aegypti mosquito have gone viral. Half of the Dhakaites still are in physical pain left by the virus, half are half-relieved that they have been spared so far, and half-anxious about being the next victim.
15 July 2017, 06:34 AM

THE DIVA WITH AN ATTITUDE

Boss 2 is doing great at the box office, and honestly we did not think that it would be this successful.
14 July 2017, 18:00 PM

‘Rape’ in Banani: Ivan placed on 4-day remand

A Dhaka court places Bahauddin Ivan on a four-day remand in connection with a case filed for raping college student in Dhaka’s Banani area.
7 July 2017, 06:24 AM

Brutal

Centring a fight that began over paying bills at a tea stall on Tuesday, a group of villagers swooped on another group the next
6 July 2017, 18:00 PM

Another girl 'raped' in city's Banani

A college student sued a young man for raping her at his house in the capital's Banani early yesterday.
5 July 2017, 21:09 PM

Disgraceful

An upscale rooftop restaurant in the capital's Uttara has put up a sign banning foreign citizens, giving in to the landlord's pressure.
5 July 2017, 18:00 PM

What I learnt as a BBA student

After high school, a degree in Business Administration is something most of us have considered.
5 July 2017, 18:00 PM

Snakes in walls: House owner kills all 27 in fear

Locals kill what they claim were cobras, 27 of them, after the snakes were found holing up in the walls of a residential house in Rajshahi city.
5 July 2017, 09:53 AM

Farhad Mazhar taken to hospital in Dhaka

Writer, columnist and poet Farhad Mazhar has been admitted to Birdem Hospital in Dhaka after a magistrate recorded his judicial statement and gave him to his own custody.
4 July 2017, 04:39 AM

Farhad Mazhar 'rescued' in Jessore

Law enforcers rescue columnist and writer Farhad Mazhar who allegedly went missing from Adabor in Dhaka earlier in the day, from a bus in Jessore.
3 July 2017, 10:41 AM

Citycell CEO held for ‘embezzling Tk 383 crore of AB Bank’

Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) claims to have arrested Mehboob Chowdhury, chief executive officer of Citycell, for allegedly embezzling over Tk 383 crore of AB Bank between 2011 and 2015.
1 July 2017, 11:31 AM

Messi weds childhood sweetheart

Lionel Messi says "I do" to childhood sweetheart and mother of their two children Antonella Roccuzzo in his Argentine hometown Rosario, where footballers and celebrities gathered for the "wedding of the century."
1 July 2017, 04:54 AM

BNP leader Fakhrul’s motorcade comes under attack in Chittagong

A group of miscreants vandalise five vehicles of a motorcade of BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir in Rangunia upazila of Chittagong. Fakhrul, who was leading a five-member delegation of the party on way to Rangamati, was hurt during the attack that took place at Ichhakhali Bazar around 10:40am.
18 June 2017, 05:14 AM

Sharma, Kohli too good for Tigers

A lot of things had to go right for Bangladesh if they were to come away with a win in the ICC Champions Trophy semifinal against
15 June 2017, 18:00 PM

Tigers waste ideal chance

When India captain Virat Kohli won the toss and opted to field it was a decision influenced by overcast conditions. And when the game
15 June 2017, 18:00 PM

India win by nine wickets

India win by nine wickets against Bangladesh in the semifinal of the Champions Trophy at Edgbaston, Birmingham.
15 June 2017, 09:17 AM

Can Tigers halt India's juggernaut?

When Bangladesh take on India in the second semifinal at Edgbaston today they will want to continue their dream run in the ICC Champions Trophy.
14 June 2017, 18:00 PM

Bangladesh ranks lowest in obesity rates: Study

Whilst one-third of the world's population is now carrying excess weight, Bangladesh and another South Asian country, Vietnam, have the lowest obesity rates at 1%.
14 June 2017, 06:41 AM

Horror strikes hills

In the worst landslide since 2007, at least 130 people, including four army men, have died in the hilly areas of Chittagong, Rangamati and Bandarban following incessant downpour overnight. The death toll may rise further, officials said.
13 June 2017, 18:00 PM