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19 July 2022, 18:00 PM Bangladesh
ACC looking into procurement anomalies at BR
30 June 2022, 18:00 PM Crime & Justice
101st birthday of DU
30 June 2022, 18:00 PM Campus
‘Enough with mere formalities’
30 June 2022, 18:00 PM Bangladesh
What steps taken for their birth certificates?
30 June 2022, 18:00 PM Bangladesh
‘Corruption, anarchy the new norm’
30 June 2022, 18:00 PM Politics
Dengue cases shot up in June
30 June 2022, 18:00 PM Disease

Ekushey Book Fair : Young readers thrilled to meet favourite writer

On the fifth day of the book fair, the crowd was a little relaxed at the Suhrawardy Udyan yesterday.
22 March 2021, 18:00 PM

Mahfuza Begum no more

Mahfuza Begum, mother of former Anti-Corruption Commission Chairperson Iqbal Mahmood, passed away yesterday. She was 95.
22 March 2021, 18:00 PM

Embargo on Leaving Country: ACC petition seeks stay on HC verdict to formulate law

Anti-Corruption Commission yesterday moved a petition before the Supreme Court, seeking stay on the High Court verdict over formulating a specific law or rule regarding imposition of embargo on corruption suspects or accused from leaving the country.
22 March 2021, 18:00 PM

ACC petition seeks stay on HC verdict to formulate law

Anti-Corruption Commission yesterday moved a petition before the Supreme Court, seeking stay on the High Court verdict over formulating a specific law or rule regarding imposition of embargo on corruption suspects or accused from leaving the country.
22 March 2021, 18:00 PM

72 get anticipatory bail

The High Court yesterday granted anticipatory bail to another 72 Awami League leaders and activists from Basurhat area under Companiganj upazila of Noakhali for four weeks in two separate violence and arson cases.
22 March 2021, 18:00 PM

Barapukuria Graft Case: Hearing on charge framing against Khaleda May 20

A Dhaka court yesterday set May 20 for hearing on charge framing against BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia and six others in Barapukuria coalmine graft case.
22 March 2021, 18:00 PM

Motijheel fire brought under control

The fire that broke out at a building in Dhaka's Motijheel area this afternoon has been brought under control, after two hours of frantic efforts.
22 March 2021, 08:12 AM

Saudi bound passenger arrested with yaba pills at Dhaka airport

A Saudi Arabia bound passenger was arrested from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport as he was attempting to smuggle nearly 10,000 pieces yaba pills inside pickle jars.
22 March 2021, 05:52 AM

Janakantha Editor Atikullah Khan Masud passes away

Eminent journalist and Editor of the daily Janakantha Atikullah Khan Masud passed away this morning. He was 71.
22 March 2021, 04:28 AM

Assault Case Against Erfan Salim: Court summons complainant for opinion on probe

A Dhaka court yesterday summoned the complainant of the case filed against lawmaker Haji Mohammad Salim’s son Mohammad Erfan Salim and
21 March 2021, 18:00 PM

Charges framed against expelled Jubo League leader Khalid in two cases

A Dhaka court yesterday framed charges against expelled Jubo League leader Khalid Mahmud Bhuiyan in connection with two cases filed under the
21 March 2021, 18:00 PM

NGOs need to unite to keep up sustainable development

Non-governmental organisations must be united to continue sustainable development for Bangladesh’s future, and ensure timely, quality services for the grassroots, speakers said at an online discussion yesterday.
21 March 2021, 18:00 PM

Laundering Tk 494.6cr: 6 more cases filed against PK Halder

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) yesterday filed another six cases charging PK Halder as prime accused for laundering about Tk 494.6 crore from International Leasing and Financial Services Limited (ILFSL).
21 March 2021, 18:00 PM

Police, local admin were negligent: ASK

Local police and administration were negligent in carrying out their responsibility to control the situation and prevent attacks on the Hindu community
21 March 2021, 18:00 PM

Chittagonians, keep your weddings small!

Culturally renowned for their extravagant weddings with huge crowds, port city residents now have to settle for only 100 guests at events as the district administration has given directives to control the spread of Covid-19.
21 March 2021, 18:00 PM

‘They have to wear prison uniforms’

Every accused, convicted after trial and sent to jail, has to wear black/white striped shirt and pajamas as a uniform in prisons.
21 March 2021, 18:00 PM

Ekushey Book Fair: Readers on the hunt for new-release titles

One of the key attractions of Amar Ekushey book fair is the release of innumerable new books. Many wait for a whole year to satiate their hunger for newly released material, and the fair fulfils their desire in the form of novels, poetry, fiction and sci-fi.
21 March 2021, 18:00 PM

Sultana Sarawatara Zaman’s 1st death anniversary today

Today is the first death anniversary of Professor Emeritus Sultana Sarawatara Zaman, a freedom fighter and social worker, said a press release. She passed away on this day in 2020, at age 87.
21 March 2021, 18:00 PM

Shariatpur Public Prosecutor Murder in 2001: Six sentenced to death

Police’s investigation report of the case filed over the killing of Public Prosecutor Habibur Rahman and his brother in Shariatpur showed law
21 March 2021, 18:00 PM

CID official, staffer assaulted with hammers in capital

A police official and his employee were assaulted with hammers over a land dispute in Dhaka’s Mohammadpur yesterday afternoon.
21 March 2021, 18:00 PM