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World
Climbers return to Everest, despite back-to-back disasters
When the earthquake struck last year and thousands of tons of snow and ice and earth came crashing down the mountain, some feared the climbers might never return to Mount Everest.
23 April 2016, 11:47 AM
Stop inhuman activities at CMC morgue immediately
It is very unfortunate that family members of the deceased have to pay money for performing autopsy at Chittagong Medical College (CMC) Morgue. This adds to the emotional trauma suffered by families who have just lost a loved one. It’s a double blow for the family members who already face shock of sudden demise of one of their family members.
23 April 2016, 10:42 AM
Torch march for Tonu tomorrow, hartal the day after
Students will march with torch tomorrow in favour of the countrywide hartal on April 25 protesting government’s failure to catch the killers of Comilla college student Sohagi Jahan Tonu.
23 April 2016, 07:49 AM
RU teacher killing: Unknown people sued, ‘IS claims responsibility’
Police say they have found similarities between the murder of RU teacher Rezaul Karim Siddiquee and the killings of blogger and secular activists, pointing to the use of sharp weapons to cause heavy damage from rear. Slain professor's son sues anonymous people for the murder, which, US-based SITE Intelligence Group says, was claimed by militant group Islamic State.
23 April 2016, 06:53 AM
Teachers, students protest RU teacher’s murder
Students at Rajshahi University have been staging demonstration on the campus, protesting the murder of professor AFM Rezaul Karim Siddiquee. Miscreants kill Siddiquee, a professor of English department of the university, in Shalbagan area of the city.
23 April 2016, 06:27 AM
CPD lauds safety steps at factories, says more needs done
Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) lauds the reforms in ensuring safety standard at garment factories in three years, following Rana Plaza disaster, and adds that more needs to be done.
23 April 2016, 05:09 AM
Another RU teacher killed brutally
Miscreants kill AFM Rezaul Karim Siddiquee, a professor of English department at Rajshahi University, in Shalbagan area of the city. Several persons, who have not been identified yet, swooped on him while he was waiting for university bus.
23 April 2016, 02:39 AM
Woman found dead with throat slit in Noakhali
Police recovered the slit-throat body of a woman in South Char Clark village under Subarnachar upazila of Noakhali yesterday.
22 April 2016, 18:00 PM
Interactions for students' smooth learning stressed
Speakers yesterday underscored extensive interaction between teachers and students to improve latter's learning
22 April 2016, 18:00 PM
Two arrested with firearms
Two people were arrested with firearms in Chittagong and Dinajpur yesterday.
22 April 2016, 18:00 PM
Girl 'gang raped' in Habiganj
A teenage girl was allegedly gang raped in her house of Chunarughat upazila in Habiganj early Thursday.
22 April 2016, 18:00 PM
Greens demand safe seasonal fruits
Environmental activists at a discussion yesterday demanded that the government take effective steps to ensure the supply of safe
22 April 2016, 18:00 PM
N'ganj road crashes kill 5
At least two people were killed and 20 others injured as a bus carrying a bridal party and a pickup van collided head-on on Dhaka-
22 April 2016, 18:00 PM
Missing boy found dead in pond
The body of a minor boy, who went missing on Thursday evening, was found adrift in a pond in Akkelpur upazila of
22 April 2016, 18:00 PM
Newborn girl left by mother at DMCH
A newborn baby girl was found unattended at Dhaka Medical College Hospital since Tuesday.
22 April 2016, 18:00 PM
Bid for child marriage foiled, four jailed in Benapole
A mobile court foiled a bid for child marriage in a drive on College Road in Benapole area of Jessore yesterday.
22 April 2016, 18:00 PM
UN Assistant Secretary-General Haoliang Xu due today
United Nations Assistant Secretary-General Haoliang Xu is scheduled to arrive in Dhaka today on a four-day visit, says a UNDP press
22 April 2016, 18:00 PM
BCL Jhalakathi president arrested
Shafiqul Islam Shaifque, president of Jhalakathi district unit of Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL), was arrested on
22 April 2016, 18:00 PM
Contribute to science, tech
Education Minister Nurul Islam Nahid yesterday called upon entrepreneurs to play a role in developing the country's science and
22 April 2016, 18:00 PM
Missing farmer found dead in river
Police yesterday recovered the body of a missing farmer from Moharoshi River in Fakrabad area of Jhinaigati upazila in
22 April 2016, 18:00 PM