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Six fraudsters arrested in capital

Rab yesterday arrested six frauds who had been cheating people in the name of giving them jobs at different civil positions of the Dhaka
29 April 2016, 18:00 PM

Sust sociology dept reunion starts

The two-day reunion programme of the sociology department of Shahjalal University of Science and Technology (Sust) began yesterday
29 April 2016, 18:00 PM

Dhaka cop sent to jail on rape charge

A policeman was arrested in a rape case in the capital's Sabujbagh yesterday.
29 April 2016, 18:00 PM

Obituary

Sudhendu Kumar Das, a retired school teacher, and father of Subrata Das, former Sust correspondent of The Daily Star,
29 April 2016, 18:00 PM

Man, son held over Prof Rezaul killing

Two more persons were detained in Sreepur village of Bagmara upazila in Rajshahi early yesterday over the murder of Rajshahi University
29 April 2016, 18:00 PM

Ministry unable to deal with environment issues: Experts

Though the environmental pollution has emerged as a major issue, the Ministry of Environment and Forests appears
29 April 2016, 18:00 PM

Mymensingh AL council today

A council of Mymensingh district and town units of Awami League will be held on the Circuit House ground in the town today.
29 April 2016, 18:00 PM

AL men 'beat up' project officer over bridge construction

Md Zakir Hossain, project implementation officer of Phulpur upazila in Mymensingh, escaped to the capital yesterday allegedly to save
29 April 2016, 18:00 PM

BNP willing to assist in fighting terror

BNP yesterday said it was ready to cooperate with the government with its experiences in combating terrorism in the
29 April 2016, 18:00 PM

Rab claims arrest of 6 ‘cheaters’

Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) claims arrest of six fraudsters who took money from people and assured them of providing government jobs.
29 April 2016, 14:42 PM

Liquor seized as car with MP sticker flees Dhaka hotel

Customs intelligence raids a top hotel in Dhaka and seizes a large supply of liquor, while an illegal vehicle that had a MP sticker on it flees.
29 April 2016, 14:30 PM

3 burnt for ‘not paying extortion money’ in Dhaka

Three people sustain burn injuries after a local Awami League activist allegedly hurled hot water at them for not getting extortion money in Old Dhaka.
29 April 2016, 12:42 PM

US man jailed for spying in N Korea

North Korea has sentenced a US man to 10 years of hard labour for spying.
29 April 2016, 05:26 AM

N'ganj 7-murder accused Nur Hossain's aide held with booze

Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) arrested councillor of no. 4 ward of Narayanganj City Corporation Ariful Haque Hasan in Adamjee
28 April 2016, 21:03 PM

British Council, Daffodil Education Network open reading contest

British Council and Daffodil Education Network (DEN) have recently inaugurated a nationwide book reading competition at the
28 April 2016, 21:03 PM

Jubo League man hacked to death in Ctg

A Jubo League activist was hacked to death allegedly by his rivals in the youth front of Awami League in Swandip
28 April 2016, 18:00 PM

Arrest warrants against 34 BNP-Jamaat leaders

A Dhaka court yesterday issued arrest warrants against 34 leaders and activists of BNP-led 20-party-alliance, including Barrister
28 April 2016, 18:00 PM

Govt ordering killings, abductions

BNP standing committee member Goyeshwar Chandra Roy yesterday alleged that the incidents of murder, kidnapping and
28 April 2016, 18:00 PM

Families want bodies back home quick

Upon entering Hasoi Miah and Mostafa Begum's house in Amorpur village of Kanaighat upazila in Sylhet, the smiling pictures
28 April 2016, 18:00 PM

BCL infighting in Chittagong College intensifying

Some 50 activists of Bangladesh Chhatra League's (BCL) Chittagong Government College unit kept the college road blocked for
28 April 2016, 18:00 PM