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Metro rail transported 3.35 lakh commuters since opening
31 January 2023
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PM Sheikh Hasina reaches Rajshahi’s Sardah
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17 January 2023
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Masum elected president, Nannu GS of Bangladesh Jubo Union
14 January 2023
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10 January 2023
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The Daily Star reporter wins Asia Foundation-IED Media fellowship
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Masterplan drafted to curb river pollution: Water resources state minister
State Minister for Water Resources Zahid Faruque tells parliament that the government has taken an initiative to formulate a masterplan for curbing river pollution across the country.
3 February 2020
HC stays primary school teacher recruitment results of 8 more districts
The High Court has stayed the results of government primary school teacher recruitment tests in eight more districts for six months over charges of violating result publishing rules.
3 February 2020
Freedom of media shrinking: Article 19
Rights group Article 19 expresses grave concerns over attacks on journalists during Saturday’s Dhaka city polls.
3 February 2020
Man arrested for raping SSC examinee in Mymensingh
A man was arrested last night for raping a Secondary School Certificate examinee in Tarakanda upazila of Mymensingh, police say.
3 February 2020
Baul singer Rita Dewan sued for hurting religious sentiments
Yet another Baul artist has been sued under the Digital Security Act for making “derogatory comments” about Islam and hurting people’s sentiment.
3 February 2020
No more special flights for Bangladeshis in China: Health minister
Health Minister Zahid Maleque says Bangladeshis in China will have to make their own arrangements to return home and no aircraft will be sent to bring them back.
3 February 2020
800 people homeless as Madarbari slum catches fire in port city
Around 800 people become homeless as 270 shanties are burnt in a fire at a slum at West Madarbari in the port city.
3 February 2020
8 hospitalised China returnees not infected: IEDCR
None of the eight hospitalised Bangladeshis, who were brought to Dhaka from China on a special flight, have Coronavirus, according to tests by the Institute of Epidemiology, Disease Control and Research (IEDCR).
3 February 2020
Dead tiger recovered from Sundarbans
Bangladesh Forest Department today recovered a dead tiger from Sundarbans, the largest mangrove forest in the world.
3 February 2020
SSC examinees provided wrong question papers at 3 centres
The Secondary School Certificate (SSC) and equivalent examinations begins across the country, with separate reported incidents of providing wrong question papers to examinees in three districts.
3 February 2020
Call for submission for IIMCAA,B Media Award 2020
Awards will be given for best report, feature or analysis published in Bangla and English relating to having impact on Bangladesh-India bilateral relationship
3 February 2020
HC asks govt to demolish illegal structures on Mayur river in 2 months
The government has been ordered by the High Court (HC) to remove all illegal structures built on encroached land of Mayur river in Khulna within the next two months.
3 February 2020
3 Bangla Olympiad participants to be sent to US
With a view to promoting proficiency in Bangla among English medium school students, the ninth Bangla Olympiad is to be held on February 22 in Chattogram and on February 29 in Dhaka.
3 February 2020
HC refuses bail of GK Shamim’s bodyguards
The High Court has refused to grant bail to four bodyguards of GK Shamim, a top government-listed contractor, in a money laundering case.
3 February 2020
Locals inspired by man who planted 70,000 trees in just 38 years
In just around forty years, ASM Khalequzzaman Saju of Manikganj has planted nearly 70,000 trees turning his little village home into a veritable mini forest.
3 February 2020
Singapore rejects visa applications of Wuhan-returnee Biman crew
The Singapore government rejects the visa applications of all members of the Biman crew who on Sunday brought back 312 Bangladeshis from the Coronavirus-hit Chinese city of Wuhan.
3 February 2020
Midday Brief, Monday, February 3, 2020
Hello dear readers! How are you doing today?
Here are the news headlines so far on February 3, 2020
3 February 2020
State-of-the-art forensic lab in Rajshahi starts operation
A state-of-the-art forensic laboratory of Criminal Investigation Department (CID) today starts operation in Rajshahi for examining evidence, detecting crime and identifying criminals in Rajshahi and Rangpur regions.
3 February 2020
Crude bomb explodes at DU campus
A crude bomb exploded near the Madhur Canteen at the campus of University of Dhaka this morning.
3 February 2020
Wild elephants trample two to death in Chattogram
Wild elephants trampled two people to death in the span of eight hours in Chattogram.
3 February 2020