River erosion in Manikganj

The water level of Jamuna is rising due to heavy flow from the hill. As a result, erosion started in Shibalaya upazilla of Manikganj.
10 July 2019, 14:16 PM

Visually impaired job-seekers go on hunger strike

Visually impaired job seekers go on an indefinite hunger strike demanding special recruitment at government, autonomous, semi-autonomous offices and Tk 10,000 allowance until they secure jobs after graduation.
10 July 2019, 06:50 AM

Brikkho Mela sees good response from gardening enthusiasts

The ongoing month-long Brikkho Mela (Tree Fair) in Dhaka is receiving a good response from gardening enthusiasts in the capital.
9 July 2019, 11:47 AM

Rickshaw-pullers lift block from Dhaka streets

Rickshaw-pullers have withdrawn their blockade from different roads in Dhaka after getting assurance from the law enforcers that the ban on rickshaws on three city streets will be lifted soon.
9 July 2019, 05:06 AM

‘I couldn’t protect my daughter; try to save yours’

The father of seven-year-old Saima, who was raped and murdered in Wari of Dhaka on Friday, appeals to the parents to stay alert so that their daughters do not fall prey to brutality like his daughter.
7 July 2019, 12:01 PM

Prime suspect held over Wari girl's murder

Detectives claimed to have arrested the prime suspect in a case filed over the rape and murder of seven-year-old Samia Afrin Saima in Wari of Dhaka on Friday.
7 July 2019, 07:39 AM

Tea workers continue strike for basic needs

Around 250 to 300 tea workers of at least 90 indigenous families continued their strike for the second consecutive day yesterday, demanding most basic needs such as safe drinking water, sanitary toilet facilities and schooling for their children at Ayeshabagh Tea Garden in Moulvibazar’s Barlekha upazila.
6 July 2019, 18:00 PM

CMC aims to make antivenom locally

A research team, for the first time in Bangladesh, is studying native snake species aim-ing at mass-scale production of effective antivenom for local patients.
3 July 2019, 18:00 PM

‘Tal Pakha’ brings joy to Natore villagers

An entire village in Natore is busy weaving hand fans using palm leaves locally known as ‘Tal Pakha’. The villagers are either weaving the hand fans or painting the finished products.
2 July 2019, 08:47 AM

‘Who will answer me why my son was killed’

Zakir Hossain Shaon used to do the dishes at the Holey Artisan Café in the capital's Gulshan where the country’s worst terrorist attack took place in 2016.
1 July 2019, 08:47 AM

Family, friends remember Holey Artisan attack victims

Law enforcers along with friends and family members today paid homage to the victims of the Holey Artisan attack by laying floral wreaths on the then Holey Artisan bakery premises marking the third anniversary of the brutal attack.
1 July 2019, 05:37 AM

Attack on Hasina: 30 BNP men sent to Pabna jail

A Pabna court has sent 30 BNP leaders and activists to jail after rejecting their bail prayers in a case filed for attacking Sheikh Hasina, the then opposition leader and now prime minister, in 1994.
30 June 2019, 07:13 AM

A musical duo

Watch Shayan Chowdhury Arnob and Rafiath Rashid Mithila talk about their recent collaboration in the making of a new music video titled ‘Ki Hole Ki Hoto’.
28 June 2019, 04:57 AM

Kurigram farmer awaits success in Arabian date cultivation

Idris Ali of Kurigram’s Nageswari upazila is awaiting success in cultivating dates from Saudi Arabia. Nine of his 84 trees have produced dates in his plantation this year.
26 June 2019, 11:37 AM

Love for the Strays

One who has love for the strays never bothers any risk or danger to do something for them.
24 June 2019, 10:00 AM

BNP’s Siraj wins Bogura-6 by-polls

BNP nominated candidate Golam Mohammad Siraj wins in the Bogura-6 by-election by a big margin of votes.
24 June 2019, 07:12 AM

Rail secy points 2 likely causes of train disaster

Either the lines were faulty or the alignment of the coach wheels were disoriented, says rail secretary. Rescue operation is underway and optimism is that the lines might be restored by tonight.
23 June 2019, 19:38 PM

LIVE LAUGH LOVE

Popular actors Taskeen Rahman and Puja Cherry have made their mark in the showbiz industry with their hit performances, and have garnered bravado from their fans. They are currently working on their first project together. In this interview with Rafi Hossain,
21 June 2019, 18:00 PM

Country’s first magnetite iron mine discovered in Dinajpur

The Geological Survey of Bangladesh (GSB) has discovered the country’s first magnetite or iron ore mine in Dinajpur.
20 June 2019, 14:05 PM

THE WONDER BOY OF TELEVISION

Welcome to Uncensored with Rafi Hossain. Today we are here with Apurba. Tell me Apurba, how busy have you been lately?
14 June 2019, 18:00 PM