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Port city Shibir GS arrested

Police arrested a Shibir leader in Chawk Bazar area of Chittagong city on Monday night.
26 April 2016, 18:00 PM

Waste bins to make a cleaner South Dhaka

After emptying the water bottle, Aminul Islam looked around for a suitable place to discard it. Eventually he found one -- the street -- and dropped the bottle there. He did not have a choice.
26 April 2016, 18:00 PM

1 lakh Yaba siezed in Ctg

Bangladesh Coast Guard (east zone) recovered 1 lakh pieces of Yaba tablets, worth around Tk 5 crore, from Gohira Chipatolirghat area of
26 April 2016, 18:00 PM

Two found dead in capital

Police recovered body of an ethnic minority student and a former flight attendant, in two separate incidents, in the capital yesterday.
26 April 2016, 18:00 PM

Pro-AL panel sweeps Cuta election

Awami League-backed yellow panel won all the eleven executive posts in the election of Chittagong University Teachers' Association
26 April 2016, 18:00 PM

Country experienced 516 tremors since 2001: Maya

Earthquakes jolted the country 516 times in 14 years since 2001, the maximum, 42, in 2002, Relief and Disaster Management Minister Mofazzal Hossain Chowdhury Maya replied to lawmakers' queries in parliament yesterday.
26 April 2016, 18:00 PM

Either proctor's resignation or strike

Alleging that Proctor Prof Tapan Kumar Saha directed the police action on Monday's blockade, Jahangirnagar Sangskritik Jote yesterday
26 April 2016, 18:00 PM

Photojournalist Pavel Rahman's birthday celebrated thru exhibit

A photo exhibition was held at Dhaka University (DU) marking the 60th birth anniversary of renowned Bangladeshi photojournalist Pavel Rahman.
26 April 2016, 18:00 PM

Sher-e-Bangla's anniversary of death today

The 54th death anniversary of Sher-e-Bangla AK Fazlul Haque will be observed today with due respect.
26 April 2016, 18:00 PM

Obituary

Mahfuzul Haque Khan, former news editor of now-defunct daily Bangladesh Observer, died from old age complications in the capital's Square Hospital yesterday, aged 70.
26 April 2016, 18:00 PM

Jessore man held for 'stealing Tk 3.8cr'

The Anti Corruption Commission (ACC) yesterday arrested a fertiliser trader for allegedly misappropriating over Tk 3.8 crore of Agrani Bank with the help of the then Jessore's Noapara branch manager in 2009.
26 April 2016, 18:00 PM

Obituary

AKM Rezaur Rahman, former additional secretary, died on Sunday while under follow-up treatment in Bangkok Hospital, subsequent to open heart surgery in Dhaka on April 4. He was 75.
26 April 2016, 18:00 PM

Juta, Cuta protest RU teacher killing

Teachers of Jahangirnagar and Chittagong universities yesterday formed human chains demanding an immediate arrest of the killers of
26 April 2016, 18:00 PM

Road crashes kill 3, injure 8

Three people were killed and eight others, including two HSC examinees, injured in road accidents in three districts yesterday.
26 April 2016, 18:00 PM

BPWA demands reduction of bus fares following fuel oil price cut

Bangladesh Passengers' Welfare Association (BPWA) yesterday demanded reduction of bus fare following the fuel price cut, at a human
26 April 2016, 18:00 PM

Charge framing decision against 2 Kishoreganj 'Razakars' May 9

The International Crimes Tribunal-1 yesterday fixed May 9 to decide whether it will frame charges against two Kishoreganj “Razakars” for allegedly committing crimes during the 1971 Liberation War.
26 April 2016, 18:00 PM

Raushan meets Hasina

Leader of the Opposition in Parliament Raushan Ershad last night held a meeting with Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, leader of the House,
26 April 2016, 18:00 PM

DU BCL men ‘beat’ up journo over trifling matter

A group of Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) men allegedly beat up a journalist on Dhaka University (DU) campus over a trifling matter.
26 April 2016, 15:46 PM

Woman found dead at Dhaka house

Police recover decomposed body of female flight attendant of Qatar Airways from her house at Rajabazar area of Dhaka.
26 April 2016, 11:06 AM

Ansar Al Islam claims Kalabagan twin murders

Bangladesh unit of al-Qaeda in the Indian Sub-Continent, Ansar Al Islam, has claimed responsibility of murdering a LGBT magazine editor and his friend in Kalabagan.
26 April 2016, 09:17 AM