Double blow for arson victims

Five microbuses and two ambulances carrying three arson victims, two of them in critical condition, from Chandpur came under a
20 March 2015, 18:14 PM

Global cotton summit begins in Dhaka

A two-day global cotton summit began in Dhaka yesterday.
20 March 2015, 18:14 PM

No headway in probe frustrates father

Prof Ajay Roy could not help but wonder about the investigators' failure to come up with a list of suspects even after nearly a month
20 March 2015, 18:14 PM

Withdraw proposal of conditional 16yrs

Women's rights activists yesterday reiterated their call for the women and children affairs ministry to withdraw its proposal to relax
20 March 2015, 18:14 PM

Cyber security key challenge

Moving ahead with its digitalisation vision, Bangladesh's key challenge now is ensuring proper cyber security, said CTO Forum,
20 March 2015, 18:14 PM

Protecting the Witness

The importance of protecting people who put themselves at risk by assisting law enforcement agencies as witnesses is widely recognised worldwide.
20 March 2015, 18:00 PM

Their Lips are Sealed

Every Thursday evening, the TSC area of Dhaka University becomes a crowded public place where visitors from all
20 March 2015, 18:00 PM

Ctg Wasa to meet 70pc water demand by Oct: Officials

The construction of a water treatment plant, with a capacity of supplying 143 million litres per day (mld) to mitigate water crisis in
19 March 2015, 18:00 PM

Battery-run rickshaws in Ctg must go off road by Monday

Chittagong Metropolitan Police yesterday directed owners and drivers of battery-run rickshaws to remove batteries from their vehicles or
19 March 2015, 18:00 PM

Grow skills to adapt to new world challenges

To keep pace with the competitive and challenging world, Bangladeshi students should become skilled and capable as a workforce, said
19 March 2015, 18:00 PM

CNG-run Auto-rickshaws in Ctg CitySeveral thousand remain unregistered, untaxed

Several thousand unregistered CNG-run auto-rickshaws have been operating in Chittagong city for more than one year, with more
19 March 2015, 18:00 PM

Wife seeks PM's intervention

The wife of BNP leader Salahuddin Ahmed, who has been “missing” since March 10, submitted a memorandum to Prime Minister
19 March 2015, 18:00 PM

Prisoner flees DMCH

A prisoner, who had been receiving treatment in Dhaka Medical College Hospital for over a month, escaped from there yesterday.
18 March 2015, 18:00 PM

Political Violence Pushing Up Cost Of Business

Political Violence Pushing Up Cost Of Business
18 March 2015, 18:00 PM

HRFB also urges open rejection of police proposal for change

Expressing concern over police's recent proposal to amend the Torture and Custodial Death (Prevention) Act 2013, a network of 19
18 March 2015, 18:00 PM

30 lakh expats may lose jobs

About 30 lakh Bangladeshi migrant workers could lose their jobs and face deportation as they would be carrying the old passports
18 March 2015, 18:00 PM

Non-govt educational institutions demand national pay-scale

Teachers and employees of non-government educational institutions in Barisal city held an agitation rally yesterday demanding that their
18 March 2015, 18:00 PM

Illegal cell phones seized at airport

Customs officials yesterday seized 65 branded cell phones and a huge number of memory cards, worth around Tk 5.5 crore, at the
18 March 2015, 18:00 PM

Mobile accessories worth Tk 5.5cr seized at Dhaka airport

Customs officials seize mobile accessories worth around Tk 5.5 crore at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka.
18 March 2015, 13:22 PM

Prisoner escapes from DMCH

A prisoner, who was receiving treatment at Dhaka Medical College Hospital, escaped from the hospital this afternoon.
18 March 2015, 13:18 PM