World Suicide Prevention Day / 224 students died by suicide in last 8 months
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Govt steps up efforts to recover looted firearms
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Bangladesh
Take tougher action against use of plastic, polythene: PM
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Bangladesh
No sleeper buses on highways without BRTA approval: HC
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Bangladesh
No unlawful directives to police ahead of polls: CEC
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In Brief / Dengue situation concerning in five divisions
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Advance screening of int’l travellers gets govt nod
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No more honorifics before president, PM, ministers’ titles
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ACC probe ‘politically motivated’
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HC starts hearing death reference and appeals
The High Court yesterday started hearing on the death reference and appeals filed by the convicts in Major (retd) Sinha Md Rashed Khan murder case.
23 April 2025
Neonatal mortality still high at 20 per 1,000 births
A recent study has raised concerns about their current condition, revealing operational issues that could threaten future progress.
23 April 2025
Mob justice can no longer be allowed
Home Adviser Jahangir Alam Chowdhury said mob justice can no longer be allowed at a time when the law-and-order situation in the country has improved significantly.
23 April 2025
Social movement crucial to curb noise pollution: Rizwana
Environment Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan yesterday stressed the need for building a social movement to combat noise pollution.
23 April 2025
Rab files 2 cases over Barishal ‘gunfight’
Rab yesterday filed two cases over Monday’s “gunfight” during an anti-drug drive in Barishal that left one man dead and a teen injured.
23 April 2025
No polls before trial of Hasina: Sarjis
No national election should be held without the trial of fascists, said Sarjis Alam, chief coordinator (north) of National Citizen Party (NCP) yesterday.
23 April 2025
Victims still await justice as trials drag on
Twelve years have passed since the Rana Plaza collapse, yet the trials of two related cases remain incomplete at a Dhaka court, mainly due to the repeated absence of prosecution witnesses.
23 April 2025
Ensure long-term support for survivors
Survivors of Rana Plaza tragedy, alongside rights activists and legal experts, yesterday criticised the slow pace of trial proceedings, blaming past political interference and lack of urgency.
23 April 2025
Yunus seeks greater Qatari investment, offers exclusive economic zone
The information was shared through a Facebook post from the chief adviser's official profile
23 April 2025
5 cops among 10 injured as battery-run auto-rickshaw drivers clash with police
After the incident, police detained five drivers in connection with the clash
23 April 2025
Locals protest college student's death in Rab 'gunfight'
Autopsy confirms gunshot wound; locals deny drug links
23 April 2025
3 sent to jail over teenage girl's rape in Netrokona
The accused were produced before the Senior Judicial Magistrate's Court today
23 April 2025
12 years of Rana Plaza tragedy: Candlelight vigil held in memory of victims
The candlelight vigil was held on a temporary altar in front of Rana Plaza in Savar this afternoon
23 April 2025
Students postpone Shahbagh blockade
Hold brief rally in solidarity with Kuet protesters, vow tougher programmes if demands not met
23 April 2025
'Kafon michhil’ staged in Kuet, demanding VC’s removal
As of 7:30pm today, 23 students remain on hunger strike
23 April 2025
Yunus seeks Qatar Charity support for tech education in madrasas
He highlighted the enthusiasm of madrasa students to acquire emerging tech skills such as computer programming and artificial intelligence
23 April 2025
University Teachers' Network voices support for protesting Kuet students
UTN called on the Kuet administration to immediately accept the students' "justified demand"
23 April 2025
DNCC demolishes illegal structures on Haikkar canal
The eviction, which began at 11:30am and continued until 4:30pm
23 April 2025
Univ students across the country show solidarity with Kuet protests
Section of students in DU, JU, RU go on hunger strike, KU students block road
23 April 2025
Two including prime accused arrested
Law enforcers yesterday arrested two youths, including the prime accused, in connection with the murder of Jahidul Islam Parvez, a student of Primeasia University.
23 April 2025