Flyover to create traffic mess in Ctg

Construction of the flyover between Muradpur and Lalkhan Bazar in Chittagong city and the subsequent plan to extend
11 November 2015, 18:00 PM

Workshop on strategic plan for environment held

Proper and strong management of environment and natural resources is essential to ensure sustainable development of the ecosystem, speakers said in a workshop yesterday.
11 November 2015, 18:00 PM

Govt asks Amnesty Int'l to apologise

Blasting the Amnesty International over a statement on war crimes trial, the government has demanded the rights watchdog withdraw the statement immediately and apologise for its highly objectionable pronouncement concerning the pro-independence forces.
10 November 2015, 18:00 PM

Two killed in road accidents

A police officer was killed as his motorcycle was hit by an auto-rickshaw around 10:00am in Rajshahi city while he was
10 November 2015, 18:00 PM

Papon narrates at court how his mother Ivy died

Nazmul Hasan Papon, son of late President Zillur Rahman and Ivy Rahman, yesterday narrated how and where his
10 November 2015, 18:00 PM

Publisher Tutul released from hospital

Shuddhoswar publisher Ahmedur Rashid Tutul, who came under machete attacks in the capital on October 31, was released from hospital yesterday.
10 November 2015, 18:00 PM

Abducted child rescued

Police rescued a 7-year-old boy, Md Showrov Miah, who was abducted from Ashulia three days ago, from Hemayetpur in Savar, on the outskirts of the capital on Sunday.
9 November 2015, 18:00 PM

Abducted N'ganj bride rescued

Rapid Action Battalion rescued a bride from Gazipur's Jamalpur Mirpara Sunday night three days after she had been abducted from Araihazar in Narayanganj on the wedding day.
9 November 2015, 18:00 PM

JSC examinee's death on road sparks protest

Two, including a JSC examinee, were killed and another was injured when a bus rammed into a rickshaw on Dhaka-Mawa highway in Kuchimora of Munshiganj while they were going to the examination centre yesterday morning.
9 November 2015, 18:00 PM

Violence against children on rise for impunity

Incidents of child repression have increased alarmingly this year mainly because of the culture of impunity, claims a non-government report.
9 November 2015, 18:00 PM

DEPZ factory shuts sine die over workers' demand for benefits

The management of an Indian owned garment factory in Dhaka Export Processing Zone (DEPZ), on the outskirts of the capital shut down the factory for an unidentified period yesterday following workers demonstration for service benefit.
8 November 2015, 18:00 PM

Textile engineers demand arrest of two Noman Group officials

Textile engineers will observe a daylong work stoppage at all garment factories on Sunday if the managing director and the director of Noman Group, who allegedly beat up their fellow engineer, were not arrested by Thursday.
8 November 2015, 18:00 PM

Clear Tejgaon terminal by Nov 27

Dhaka North City Corporation Mayor Annisul Huq issued a November 27 ultimatum to the truck owners to clear the illegal infrastructures from Tejgaon terminal to increase parking space to reduce traffic congestion of the area.
8 November 2015, 18:00 PM

Hasina sees local, foreign conspiracy

Denying the existence of Islamic State in Bangladesh, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday said a local and foreign conspiracy is afoot to establish that cohorts of IS are active in the country.
8 November 2015, 18:00 PM

Four to die for killing Rajon

Rajon and Rakib. The teen boys, both aged 13, from Sylhet and Khulna were killed by some brutes in July and August. The barbaric murders shook the nation to its core and stirred massive outcries in the social and mainstream media. Yesterday, two courts in the two districts sentenced six people to death for their murders. A Sylhet court yesterday handed down death penalty to four people for the brutal killing of 13-year-old Rajon that stirred a huge outcry all over the country.
8 November 2015, 18:00 PM

Four Pakistanis among them

Detectives claimed to have arrested seven Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) members, including four Pakistanis, in the capital's airport area on Friday night.
7 November 2015, 18:00 PM

Massive drives conducted by Ctg cops, 481 arrested

As a part of countrywide drives, police arrested 481 persons, including 24 Jamaat-Shibir activists, in Chittagong district early yesterday.
7 November 2015, 18:00 PM

16 Ctg citizens worried over delay in bringing attackers to book

Sixteen eminent citizens in Chittagong yesterday expressed grave concern over the murder of a publisher, and attack
7 November 2015, 18:00 PM

It's hope they get

She cannot see the colours and wonders of the world, yet she never stopped dreaming, and yesterday she found a
7 November 2015, 18:00 PM

Wang Ming still unconscious, Lily recovering

In development of the “burglary gone wrong” attack on Taiwanese couple in Dhaka, the man Wang Ming Chee is still unconscious at the hospital.
7 November 2015, 11:09 AM