‘KNF member’ arrested in Bandarban
10 April 2024
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Fakhrul, Khasru walk out of jail
15 February 2024
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Metro rail / Uttara Centre Station to open Feb 18, Mirpur-10 on Mar 1
9 February 2023
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Transport
Metro rail transported 3.35 lakh commuters since opening
31 January 2023
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Transport
PM Sheikh Hasina reaches Rajshahi’s Sardah
29 January 2023
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Bangladesh
'15th NDF BD National Debate Carnival 23' set to begin on Feb 24
17 January 2023
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Online
Masum elected president, Nannu GS of Bangladesh Jubo Union
14 January 2023
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Politics
Russian ship with Rooppur power plant materials docks at Indian port
10 January 2023
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Diplomacy
The Daily Star reporter wins Asia Foundation-IED Media fellowship
22 December 2022
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Online
Malaysia-bound trawler capsizes; bodies of 3 Rohingyas recovered, 46 rescued
4 October 2022
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Rohingya Influx
SKorea fires hundreds of warning shots at Russian military plane
South Korean warplanes have fired hundreds of warning shots at a Russian military aircraft that entered South Korean airspace, defence officials have said, while Russia denies violating any airspace and accused South Korean pilots of being reckless.
23 July 2019
Midday Brief, Tuesday, July 23, 2019
Hello dear readers! How are you doing today? Here are the news headlines so far on July 23, 2019
23 July 2019
ACC summons ex-Biman MD Mosaddik
Anti-Corruption Commission has summoned Biman Bangladesh Airlines’ former managing director and CEO AM Mosaddik Ahmed for interrogation over the irregularities in recruiting cadet pilots and amassing wealth beyond known source of income.
23 July 2019
Reschedule of loans: HC questions legality of BB circular
The High Court questions the legality of a Bangladesh Bank circular allowing defaulters to reschedule their loan with a repayment period of up to ten years.
23 July 2019
Bribe allegation: ACC official Enamul sent to jail
A Dhaka court has sent Khandaker Enamul Basir, suspended director of the Anti-Corruption Commission, to jail after rejecting his bail prayer in a case filed over the transaction of Tk 40 lakh as bribe.
23 July 2019
Affiliation with 7 colleges: DU students continue demo for 3rd day
Students of Dhaka University (DU) are continuing their demonstration on the campus for the third consecutive day, demanding cancellation of affiliation of the capital’s seven colleges with the university.
23 July 2019
Dharla above danger level in Kurigram again
Local people are rushing back to flood shelters as the Dharla river is flowing above danger level causing flood once again in Sadar upazila of Kurigram.
23 July 2019
Death in accident: Barishal traffic sergeant’s father files writ for Tk 10cr compensation
The father of Golam Kibria, a traffic police sergeant who was killed in a road accident last month, has filed a writ petition with the High Court seeking its directives on the authorities concerned for Tk 10 crore compensation for his family.
23 July 2019
Pan Pacific Sonargaon, Gulf Air organise Spanish Nights
Pan Pacific Sonargaon Dhaka and Gulf Air have jointly organised a 3-day long ‘Spanish Nights’ to celebrate the authentic culinary diversities that Spain has to offer.
23 July 2019
Defaulter vehicle owners asked to collect fitness certificate in 2 months
The High Court has directed defaulter vehicle owners to collect their fitness certificate from Bangladesh Road Transport Authority (BRTA) office in two months starting from August 1.
23 July 2019
Hearing on Minni’s bail petition July 30
A petition has been filed with a Barguna court seeking bail of Aysha Siddika Minni in a case filed over the murder of her husband Rifat Sharif.
23 July 2019
Advance train ticket sale for Eid-ul-Azha from July 29
Bangladesh Railway will start selling of advance train ticket from five different places in the capital Dhaka from July 29 ahead of Eid-ul-Azha.
23 July 2019
Landlady held for ‘branding tenant as child kidnapper’
A landlady is arrested for allegedly framing a tenant as a child kidnapper following an altercation over house rent payment in Dhaka's Jatrabari area.
23 July 2019
Boris Johnson wins race to become UK’s next prime minister
Brexit hardliner Boris Johnson wins the contest to lead Britain’s governing Conservative Party and is to become the country’s next prime minister, tasked with fulfilling his promise to lead the UK out of the European Union “come what may.”
23 July 2019
Pakistani intelligence led CIA to bin Laden: Imran Khan
Pakistan's main spy agency provided the US with a lead that helped them find and kill Al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden, Prime Minister Imran Khan said Monday.
23 July 2019
Trump claims Modi sought help on Kashmir, India denies
US President Donald Trump makes a startling claim that Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi had sought his help on the Kashmir issue, a claim promptly denied by India.
23 July 2019
Meherpur ‘drug trader’ killed in ‘gunfight’ with rivals
A suspected drug dealer is killed in a reported gunfight with rivals in Meherpur Sadar upazila.
23 July 2019
2 ‘robbers’ killed in Sundarbans ‘gunfight’
Two alleged robbers have been killed in a “gunfight” with Rapid Action Battalion at Chandpai Range of the Sundarbans in Bagerhat district’s Sharankhola upazila.
23 July 2019
Suspended ACC director Basir arrested in bribery case
Suspended director of Anti-Corruption Commission Khandaker Enamul Basir is arrested in a bribery case filed by the commission.
22 July 2019
Cattle market only in designated places: DMP chief
No cattle markets will be allowed to sit outside of areas specifically designated by the city corporations ahead of Eid-ul-Azha, Dhaka Metropolitan Police Commissioner Asaduzzaman Mia says.
22 July 2019