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19 July 2022, 18:00 PM Bangladesh
ACC looking into procurement anomalies at BR
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30 June 2022, 18:00 PM Crime & Justice
Dhaka Airport: Passenger leaves behind Saudi riyal worth Tk 6cr
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30 June 2022, 18:00 PM Crime & Justice
70 died in political clashes this year
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30 June 2022, 18:00 PM City
101st birthday of DU
DU Correspondent
30 June 2022, 18:00 PM Campus
‘Enough with mere formalities’
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30 June 2022, 18:00 PM Bangladesh
What steps taken for their birth certificates?
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30 June 2022, 18:00 PM Bangladesh
‘Corruption, anarchy the new norm’
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30 June 2022, 18:00 PM Politics
Dengue cases shot up in June
30 June 2022, 18:00 PM Disease

Reach out to more people through art

Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Vikram K Doraiswami yesterday laid emphasis on an increased collaboration between Bangladeshi and Indian
26 December 2020, 18:00 PM

DMP mulling police box-service centres under city flyovers

To ensure shelter for traffic police, ease their sufferings, and help citizens, Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) wants to set up traffic police boxes and citizen service centres at unused areas under flyovers.
26 December 2020, 18:00 PM

Reconstruction of DU’s TSC: Authorities solicit opinions from students, teachers

The office of the chief engineer of Dhaka University (DU) has sought recommendations an opinions from all current teachers and students of the university, on the development and extension of the DU Teacher-Student Centre (TSC).
26 December 2020, 18:00 PM

Govt indulged in graft over procuring vaccine: Fakhrul

Slamming the government for not making its Covid-19 vaccine policy clear to citizens, BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir yesterday alleged that the government has indulged in graft over vaccine collection.
26 December 2020, 18:00 PM

Live music’s return marked by caution

Small concerts and recreational events are an essential part of Dhaka life for many city dwellers. But as the pandemic hit and the world went into a standstill, such live performances also came to a halt.
26 December 2020, 18:00 PM

Wall collapse kills 2 workers

Two construction workers were killed after a wall collapsed on them while working in port city’s Love Lane area yesterday.
26 December 2020, 18:00 PM

Two offices at Sher-e-Bangla Medical College Hospital Barishal ransacked

Two offices at Sher-e-Bangla Medical College Hospital (SBMCH) in Barishal have been ransacked.
26 December 2020, 18:00 PM

Anti-casino drive: DMP demotes ASI, hands constable with 10yr salary-cut as fine for helping Nepalis flee

An assistant sub-inspector of Dhaka Metropolitan Police has been demoted and one of its constables has faced a cut in salary for 10 years after a probe found them guilty of helping some Nepalis flee during last year’s anti-casino drive.
26 December 2020, 15:00 PM

Traffic police boxes, under flyovers, will function as citizen service centres: DMP chief

Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Commissioner Shafiqul Islam today stressed the need for setting up traffic police boxes and citizen service centres in unused areas under flyovers in Dhaka to ease the sufferings of traffic policemen and ensure shelter for them.
26 December 2020, 13:58 PM

Man had 17 gold bars belonging to brother ‘mugged’ to pay off loan: Rajshahi police

The incident of 17 gold bars mugged from two brothers in Rajshahi city four days ago was apparently staged by one of the siblings.
26 December 2020, 12:04 PM

2 construction workers killed in Ctg wall collapse

Two construction workers were killed when a wall collapsed in the port city’s Love Lane area under Chattogram Kotwali Police Station this morning.
26 December 2020, 10:33 AM

Qatar Airways fined Tk 5 lakh for carrying Covid-19 positive passenger

A mobile court at the Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport yesterday evening fined Qatar Airways Tk five lakh for carrying a Covid-19 positive passenger in its flight.
25 December 2020, 18:07 PM

Bar Council: Written test of 5 centres cancelled

Bangladesh Bar Council on Thursday decided to cancel the written test of the advocateship candidates, held at five centres on December 19, as some
25 December 2020, 18:00 PM

Murder of 11-Year-Old in Mirpur: Prime accused held

The prime accused in the murder of 11-year-old Shamnun Islam, in Dhaka’s Mirpur area a week ago, was arrested early yesterday.
25 December 2020, 18:00 PM

Keep dorms open during exams

Students of Rajshahi University (RU) have urged authorities to reopen dormitories, ensuring health guidelines, during the honours and master’s final examinations, which are scheduled to start from January 2.
25 December 2020, 18:00 PM

Stand by cold-hit people

Awami League General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader yesterday called upon the party leaders and workers to stand by cold-hit people.
25 December 2020, 18:00 PM

A comforting day for canines

The stray dogs at Chattogram’s Sadarghat area had a different kind of day yesterday.
25 December 2020, 18:00 PM

Snake venom worth Tk 75cr seized in Dhaka

Rapid Action Battalion seized snake venom worth Tk 75 crore and arrested six persons from Dakshinkhan area in the capital on Thursday afternoon.
25 December 2020, 18:00 PM

‘Once drivers, they now hijack buses to conduct robbery’

They were drivers by profession and used to work in public transport.
25 December 2020, 18:00 PM

Weavers

Weaver birds are nature’s engineers. They build intricate nests from vegetable material such as grass, leaves and palm fronds. Most weaver birds are found in Africa with a few in South Asia and Australia. They belong to the Ploceidae family of birds which has over 120 species.
25 December 2020, 18:00 PM