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19 July 2022, 18:00 PM Bangladesh
‘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
So far so good
30 June 2022, 18:00 PM Bangladesh
Latifur Rahman’s 2nd death anniv today
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30 June 2022, 18:00 PM Obituary
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

Police officer sued by whip for Facebook post granted bail

A Dhaka court grants bail to a police inspector in connection with a case filed for making derogatory remarks on social media about parliament whip Shamsul Hoque Chowdhury.
16 February 2020, 11:28 AM

Change the mindset of running after jobs: PM

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has put emphasis on allocating more funds for technical and vocational training from the Prime Minister’s Education Assistance Trust to develop a skilled and efficient generation.
16 February 2020, 10:04 AM

Workers block Savar-Birulia road for 3hrs protesting factory shutdown

Hundreds of RMG workers blocked the Savar-Birulia bypass road for three hours protesting a sudden indefinite shutdown of their factory without payment of wages.
16 February 2020, 09:29 AM

Saudi Arabia deports 145 Bangladeshi workers

Saudi Arabia has deported another 145 Bangladeshi workers earlier today.
16 February 2020, 09:19 AM

Steps to be taken on human trafficking allegation against Laxmipur MP: Quader

Legal steps will be taken over the allegation of human trafficking against Laxmipur lawmaker Quazi Shaheed Islam, Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader says.
16 February 2020, 09:09 AM

Form taskforce in districts to stop unfit vehicles, HC asks govt

The government has been directed by the High Court to form separate taskforce in all districts to monitor and stop unregistered and unfit vehicles.
16 February 2020, 08:06 AM

Probe finds negligence of 5 cancer hospital doctors

A government probe committee has found the negligence of five officials of National Institute of Cancer Research and Hospital (NICRH) in preserving and protecting hospital equipment, including intensive care unit ventilation.
16 February 2020, 06:57 AM

Ex-state minister Rahmat Ali passes away

Former State Minister and Awami League lawmaker from Gazipur-3 constituency advocate Rahmat Ali passes away. He was 74.
16 February 2020, 06:42 AM

Fire guts 50 shanties, 'jhut' warehouses in Narayanganj

At least 50 shanties and 'jhut' (garment factory scraps) warehouses are burned in a fire that broke out at a slum in Narayanganj city.
16 February 2020, 05:28 AM

Sgt Zahurul’s death anniv observed

Bangladesh Air Force (BAF) yesterday observed the 51st death anniversary of Shaheed Sergeant Zahurul Haque with due solemnity.
15 February 2020, 18:00 PM

Agents of change

Amader Pathshala, a non-government primary school for underprivileged children, yesterday celebrated its 12th anniversary amid enthusiasm and festivity.
15 February 2020, 18:00 PM

Bangabandhu was a friend of the world

The activities of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman in the international arena after the liberation of Bangladesh show he was a friend of whole world.
15 February 2020, 18:00 PM

Surveillance of Rohingya not weak: home minister

Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan yesterday expressed hope that Myanmar will take back their nationals as discussion is still underway regarding Rohingya repatriation.
15 February 2020, 18:00 PM

‘The noblest of professions’

Teaching is the noblest of all professions, as teachers are the ones who help develop mind and character of students and thus help in building a nation, said eminent personalities at a programme yesterday.
15 February 2020, 18:00 PM

Mosquito Control: DNCC launches crash programme

Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) authorities yesterday launched a two-week crash programme for mosquito control, amid a rise in mosquito population in the capital partly due to subdued activities of city corporations because of the recently-concluded city polls.
15 February 2020, 18:00 PM

Conference on cyber security begins at DIU

A two-day conference on cyber security began at Daffodil International University (DIU) on its permanent campus in Ashulia of Savar yesterday.
15 February 2020, 18:00 PM

AUW’s sixth Model UN confce held

The Model United Nations Club of Asian University for Women (AUW) in Chattogram concluded its sixth MUN conference yesterday.
15 February 2020, 18:00 PM

‘Torture’ at Savar Rehab: Two employees arrested over patient’s death

Police arrested two employees of a drug rehabilitation centre in Savar yesterday over the death of a patient.
15 February 2020, 18:00 PM

Dog culling in St Martin’s sparks outrage

Last week, a group of people were seen scouting the beaches of Saint Martin’s island with a large net in hand. They were capturing dogs, and strangling them to death one by one, using a metal contraption.
15 February 2020, 18:00 PM

2 held with 9,000 litres of stolen oil

Rapid Action Battalion (Rab-7) in a drive yesterday seized a tanker truck carrying 9,000 litres of stolen furnace oil and arrested two persons from port city’s Panchliash area.
15 February 2020, 18:00 PM