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19 July 2022, 18:00 PM
Bangladesh
Rubaiya Murshed’s ‘Nobody’s Children’: UPL publishes book on struggles of street children
2 July 2022, 13:13 PM
Books & Literature
ACC looking into procurement anomalies at BR
30 June 2022, 18:00 PM
Crime & Justice
Dhaka Airport: Passenger leaves behind Saudi riyal worth Tk 6cr
30 June 2022, 18:00 PM
Crime & Justice
70 died in political clashes this year
30 June 2022, 18:00 PM
City
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
More rain, more pain
Once again, incessant rain brought immense sufferings to port city residents yesterday, as many areas went under water.
13 July 2019, 18:00 PM
Universities are not factories: Prof Serajul
National Professor Serajul Islam Choudhury yesterday said the country is passing through “a tremendous political and social crisis”, and pursuit of knowledge is the way out of the crisis.
13 July 2019, 18:00 PM
Man lynched in Savar over trespassing
A mob beat a man to death on suspicion of being a thief in Ashulia of Savar yesterday.
13 July 2019, 18:00 PM
Two suspected child abductors beaten up
Police rescued a father and a mentally-challenged beggar from mob beatings in two separate suspected child abduction incidents in the port city on Friday.
13 July 2019, 18:00 PM
10-year-old’s drawing on prime minister’s greeting card
A drawing by 10-year-old Molina Khatun Bristi was featured on Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s Bangla new year greeting card for this year, titled “Shubho Noboborsho-1426”.
13 July 2019, 18:00 PM
Man found dead in smoke-filled motel room in port city
A man was reportedly killed due to suffocation yesterday, when a fire triggered heavy smoke at a motel room in port city’s Foy’s Lake area.
13 July 2019, 18:00 PM
Ex-JU professor Munwar dies
Syed Munwar Hossain Bokhari, former professor of economics department at Jahangirnagar University (JU), passed away at his Dhaka residence on Friday night. He was 71.
13 July 2019, 18:00 PM
2 Biman staffers held with 38 gold bars
Armed Police Battalion (APBn) yesterday detained two staff members of Biman Bangladesh Airlines and recovered 38 gold bars, weighing around four kilogrammes, at Dhaka airport.
13 July 2019, 18:00 PM
Dr Yunus summoned by labour court
A labour court in Dhaka has summoned Grameen Bank founder Dr Muhammad Yunus and two others over sacking of three employees of Grameen Communications, the IT wing of Grameen Bank.
13 July 2019, 18:00 PM
Six young mathletes to participate in 60th IMO
Six young Bangladeshi mathematicians will take part in this year’s International Mathematical Olympiad (IMO), the world’s biggest math competition for school and college students, that begins tomorrow in Bath, UK.
13 July 2019, 18:00 PM
Imran, Indira take oath of govt office
State Minister Imran Ahmad, who was promoted to full minister, and newly-appointed State Minister Fazilatunnesa Indira took oath of office yesterday.
13 July 2019, 18:00 PM
Ershad’s organs not improving
Ailing Jatiya Party Chairman HM Ershad’s internal organs were not improving according to expectations, his brother and the party’s acting Chairman GM Quader said yesterday.
13 July 2019, 18:00 PM
BNP urges president to arrange dialogue
Senior BNP leader Khandaker Mosharraf Hossain yesterday urged President Abdul Hamid to take steps for holding a national dialogue to find a way out of the growing incidents of rape and killing across the country.
13 July 2019, 18:00 PM
Stand beside flood-affected people: Fakhrul to BNP men
BNP directs the party’s leaders and activists across the country to stand beside the flood-affected people with relief materials.
13 July 2019, 16:10 PM
Imran, Indira sworn-in as minister, state minister
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s cabinet witnesses a minor reshuffle amid an oath-taking ceremony promoting a state minister to a minister and inducting a new face into the council of ministers, at Bangabhaban.
13 July 2019, 14:14 PM
2 Biman staffers held with 38 gold bars at Dhaka airport
Two staffers of Biman Bangladesh Airlines are detained with 38 gold bars weighing around four kilogrammes at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA) in Dhaka.
13 July 2019, 13:23 PM
Hasina-Lee talks tomorrow
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and her South Korean counterpart Lee Nak-yon are set to hold a bilateral meeting at the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) here tomorrow.
13 July 2019, 13:02 PM
Minor house help falls off building while trying to escape torture
A minor house help gets hurt falling from the sixth floor of a 13-storey building while trying to escape torture reportedly by the house owner in Dhanmondi area of Dhaka.
13 July 2019, 12:54 PM
Shantanu Biswas passes away
Shantanu Biswas, a lyricist, dramatist and artist, passed away at a Dhaka hospital yesterday, aged 65.
12 July 2019, 18:00 PM
Four held for ‘spreading rumour’
Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) claimed to have arrested four persons in the last two days for allegedly spreading rumour on social media over the construction of Padma Bridge.
12 July 2019, 18:00 PM