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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
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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

Digital Security Act: Three journalists get bail in Habiganj

Three journalists of Dainik Amar Habiganj, a local newspaper, were granted bail this afternoon in a case filed under Digital Security Act.
13 July 2020, 12:47 PM

Jamuna Group Chairman Nurul Islam Babul passes away with Covid-19

Nurul Islam Babul, chairman of Jamuna Group -- one of the biggest conglomerates in the country -- died with Covid-19 at a city hospital today. He was 74.
13 July 2020, 10:36 AM

Bogura by-polls: candidate’s father held with posters and bag containing Tk 7 lakh

A retired police official and his four associates were detained with Tk 7 lakh in Bogura’s Sonatola early today, allegedly for distributing money for the purpose of Bogura-1 by election.
13 July 2020, 10:02 AM

Misappropriating money from public: ACC to investigate allegations against Md Shahed

Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) will enquire into the allegations against owner of Regent Hospital and Chairman of Regent Group Md Shahed over misappropriation of public money.
13 July 2020, 07:38 AM

Fake Covid-19 certificates: JKG chairman Dr Sabrina on 3-day remand

JKG Health Care Chairman Dr Sabrina Arif Chowdhury, also a government official, has been placed on a three-day remand by a Dhaka court in connection with a case filed over issuing fake Covid-19 test reports.
13 July 2020, 06:40 AM

Launch capsize in Buriganga: master of Mayur-2 arrested

Rab has arrested the master of Mayur-2 launch that hit and sank another vessel in Burigang River on June 29, killing at least 34 persons.
13 July 2020, 05:04 AM

CMP DC Mizanur Rahman dies of Covid-19

Mizanur Rahman, deputy commissioner (DC) of Chattogram Metropolitan Police's Detective Branch (South zone), has died of coronavirus while undergoing treatment at Central Police Hospital in Dhaka's Rajarbagh area.
13 July 2020, 04:47 AM

Stranded in a strange land

As trafficking of Bangladeshis to Vietnam came to the fore after 27 stranded nationals demonstrated in Hanoi last week, 15 others are crying out to be rescued from the Southeast Asian country.
12 July 2020, 18:00 PM

Mahmud Yunus passes away

S Mahmud Yunus, former accounts and finance officer of Bangladesh Export Processing Zones Authority, passed away on July 6 at a hospital in the capital. He was 67.
12 July 2020, 18:00 PM

Govt to extend more support for their reintegration: minister

The government is working to undertake some additional reintegration initiatives alongside the existing ones for the returnee migrant workers, said Expatriates’ Welfare Minister Imran Ahmad yesterday.
12 July 2020, 18:00 PM

Five ‘JMB members’ held in Mymensingh

Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) claimed to have arrested five suspected members of Jama’atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) in Mymensingh’s Muktagaccha upazila early yesterday.
12 July 2020, 18:00 PM

368 killed in road accidents in June

At least 368 people were killed and 518 others were injured in 358 road accidents across the country in June, a passengers’ welfare body said yesterday.
12 July 2020, 18:00 PM

Rajshahi airport remains shut due to doctor shortage

After two months of suspension, flight operations on domestic routes finally resumed on June 1. However, even though most domestic airports of the country have started operations, Rajshahi’s Shah Makhdum Airport is still closed due to the shortage of specialised doctors.
12 July 2020, 18:00 PM

Bring the accused to book quickly: Quader

People are astonished at the fraudulence of two hospitals in coronavirus sample testing, Road, Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader said yesterday.
12 July 2020, 18:00 PM

SC’s Appellate Division: Full bench to start holding virtual proceedings

After four months, a full bench of Supreme Court’s Appellate Division will start judicial functions virtually from today to hear and dispose of urgent cases.
12 July 2020, 18:00 PM

Bar council written exam likely in Sept

Since July 7, around 400 candidates have been demonstrating on the premises of Sonali Bank adjacent to the Supreme Court, demanding yearly enrolment of applicants in district courts, and enlistment of those who have passed the MCQ exams of 2017 and 2020 into the bar council.
12 July 2020, 18:00 PM

Bar council written exam likely in Sept

Since July 7, around 400 candidates have been demonstrating on the premises of Sonali Bank adjacent to the Supreme Court, demanding yearly enrolment of applicants in district courts, and enlistment of those who have passed the MCQ exams of 2017 and 2020 into the bar council.
12 July 2020, 18:00 PM

Focus on online cattle markets

The home ministry yesterday suggested for giving an extra focus on online cattle markets ahead of Eid-ul-Azha to contain the coronavirus outbreak.
12 July 2020, 18:00 PM

Amassing Wealth Illegally: ACC summons wife of lawmaker Shahid

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) yesterday summoned Kuwait-detained Bangladeshi lawmaker Mohammad Shahid Islam’s wife and sister-in-law for quizzing over amassing wealth illegally.
12 July 2020, 18:00 PM

DSCC terminates its official for his involvement in irregularities

Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) has terminated one of its officials for his involvement in alleged irregularities in his duties.
12 July 2020, 15:20 PM