HC can give right decision: Dr Kamal

Constitution expert Dr Kamal Hossain yesterday said the High Court would decide whether Awami League leader Mofazzal Hossain
3 July 2015, 18:00 PM

The Power of Connecting the Dots

We have long term treaties with India which is a sign of a strong relationship. But we are handling China by default. We should have a long term partnership agreement with China like what we have with India.
3 July 2015, 18:00 PM

Water level goes down, people begin returning home

The water level in three upazilas of Lalmonirhat that were hit by flash flood has started going down yesterday, bringing relief to the
3 July 2015, 18:00 PM

BSF rescues 30 Bangladeshi enclave residents

India's Border Security Force (BSF) rescued 30 Bangladeshi agricultural labourers who were about to be washed away in a sudden rush of
3 July 2015, 18:00 PM

Ctg ghat workers absent from work

Unloading of goods from lighter vessels at several private jetties on the bank of Karnaphuli river in Chittagong remained suspended since
3 July 2015, 18:00 PM

Gang-rapes almost tripled in 6 months

The number of gang-rapes reported every month in the country has nearly tripled to 24 in the last six months, shows a report of Bangladesh Mahila Parishad.
2 July 2015, 18:00 PM

Hamida Thakur

Today is the 2nd death anniversary of Hamida Thakur, former associate director of Bangla Academy.
2 July 2015, 18:00 PM

Director suspended for irregularities in buying machine

The health ministry has suspended Dr AKM Mujibur Rahman, director of Shaheed Suhrawardy Medical College Hospital, on the charge of irregularities in
2 July 2015, 18:00 PM

‘Al-Qaeda was planning countrywide attack’

Law enforcers claim arrest of 12 militants of al-Qaeda in the Indian Subcontinent including its Bangladesh chief coordinator from Dhaka.
2 July 2015, 05:07 AM

Rajabazar in hell (video)

Rajabazar dwellers in Dhaka face intolerable sufferings due to the ongoing construction works of sewage system, which has continued for months.
1 July 2015, 08:02 AM

2 Bangladeshis, 7 Myanmarese held in Malaysia

Seven Myanmarese and two Bangladeshi men were arrested for their alleged involvement in a regional human trafficking syndicate from
30 June 2015, 18:00 PM

Advance ticket sale for Eid travel starts Friday

Private bus operators will start selling advance tickets on Friday to assist holidaymakers in reaching their destination ahead of Eid to
30 June 2015, 18:00 PM

Human rights situation worsens

Compared to the same period last year, the overall human rights situation in this year's first half worsened as power abuse by law
30 June 2015, 18:00 PM

Cops 'torture' RU BCL leader

Police allegedly tortured a Bangladesh Chhatra League leader of Rajshahi University after detaining him on the charge of "verbally
30 June 2015, 18:00 PM

Savar RMG workers protest 'unpaid overtime'

Several hundred RMG workers yesterday demonstrated at their factory in Dhaka Export Processing Zone in Savar of Dhaka protesting
30 June 2015, 18:00 PM

Razzak’s health improving: Doctor

Brushing aside the confusion over the “death” of Bangla film actor Razzak, the doctor under whom the film star is being treated says Razzak is not dead.
30 June 2015, 14:08 PM

Appeal for help

Six-year-old Folehera Tanzina Mithi has been suffering from blood cancer for over two years.
29 June 2015, 18:00 PM

Movie star Razzak’s condition improved, says family

The condition of renowned Bangla film actor Abdur Razzak has improved, his youngest son Samrat says.
29 June 2015, 09:33 AM

Fake note gangs on the go again in Bangladesh

Money counterfeiting gangs are active again ahead of Eid, when people spend a lot in shopping and fake notes change hands often undetected.
28 June 2015, 18:00 PM

Convict dies at N'ganj jail

A convicted prisoner, who had been serving jail term at the district jail in a drug case, died at Narayanganj General Hospital on Saturday afternoon.
28 June 2015, 18:00 PM