Try killers of Pradip

Speakers at a rally in the district town yesterday demanded trial of the killers of school student Pradip Dutta and punishment to them.
15 October 2016, 18:00 PM

Zafar Iqbal, wife receive death threat

Eminent writer and Shahjalal University of Science and Technology (SUST) Professor Dr Muhammad Zafar Iqbal and his wife Dr Yesmeen Huq receive death threats via two separate text messages from an unidentified person claiming to be affiliated with banned militant outfit Ansarullah Bangla Team (ABT).
15 October 2016, 08:29 AM

Wild elephant kills Sherpur woman

An old woman is killed in an elephant attack at Tawakucha village in Jhinaigati upazila.
15 October 2016, 05:34 AM

The wonders of ancient China

China is one of the birth places of human civilisation. With an exotic historical past, China has attracted travellers and tourists from around the world for hundreds of years. In a recent trip to China, Shamsuddoza Sajen of The Daily Star has tried to get a glimpse of the grandeur of Ancient China through his visits to the Great Wall, the Shimao Site and the Terracota Warrior Sites.
14 October 2016, 18:00 PM

Bird poachers make quick buck as actions rare

Illegal catching and sale of birds especially parrots, goes on under the nose of the authorities concerned in Lalmonirhat.
13 October 2016, 18:00 PM

ACC suspends its official for negligence

Anti-Corruption Commission has suspended one of its assistant directors on charges of negligence in duty and abuse of power.
13 October 2016, 10:36 AM

Shutdown of settlers in CHT underway

Bangalee organisations have clamped a shutdown across the three districts of Chittagong Hill Tracts in protest against the latest changes to the local land dispute settlement body.
13 October 2016, 04:48 AM

Three villages without roads in Khagrachhari

Three villages in Khagrachhari Municipality sees very little development due to absence of roads.
11 October 2016, 18:00 PM

Four dist roads in sorry state

Several important roads in different districts have remained in awful conditions for long, much to the nuisance of a large number of commuters and traders.
11 October 2016, 18:00 PM

Jhenidah shoppers at risk of death

With 350 shopkeepers busy at work, the covered market in the centre of Jhenidah's Kaliganj town has a lot to offer. Hundreds of
11 October 2016, 18:00 PM

Farmer dies in elephant attack

A farmer was killed and two others were injured in an attack by wild elephants in Bakura area under Jhinaigati upazila of Sherpur on
11 October 2016, 18:00 PM

Wild elephants destroy paddy fields

Some wild elephants have been attacking villages in the new Muroicherra tea garden area under Kulaura Upazila of Moulvibazar and
11 October 2016, 18:00 PM

Radha Mandir without electricity

Sree Sree Radha Govinda Mandir at Hindu para of Jail Road in Lalmonirhat town has been without electricity as the 200-
10 October 2016, 18:00 PM

Business suffers as road in sorry state

The five and a half kilometre road from the district headquarters to Mahendranagar-Borobari has been in awful
10 October 2016, 18:00 PM

Council approval must for university degree

The cabinet approves a draft law with a provision that no university would be able to offer certificates without the approval of a council to be formed by the government. A chairman will lead the 13-member council.
10 October 2016, 08:53 AM

Search operation at Tampaco formally ends

The search operation at Tampaco Foils Ltd factory that was reduced to rubble in a massive fire triggered by explosions in Tongi of Gazipur on September 10 concluded formally.
10 October 2016, 08:16 AM

Tamed elephant dies of electrocution in Ctg

A tamed elephant that escaped from a group of three was electrocuted in Hathazari upazila of Chittagong last night.
10 October 2016, 07:29 AM

8 doctors run 500-bed Pabna Mental Hospital!

When the world will be observing the 24th World Mental Health Day today, the lone specialised hospital for mental diseases in the
9 October 2016, 18:00 PM

Caretaker among 8 sued over Patartek raid

A case is filed against eight people in connection with the joint drive in Patartek area of Gazipur, where seven militants were killed.
9 October 2016, 09:41 AM

Militants to be rehabilitated after surrender: Benazir

Urging militants to surrender and return to normal life, Director General of Rab Benazir Ahmed has said the militants will be rehabilitated if they do so.
9 October 2016, 05:50 AM