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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
Latifur Rahman’s 2nd death anniv today
30 June 2022, 18:00 PM
Obituary
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
‘Drug peddler’ killed in Cox’s Bazar ‘gunfight’
A suspected drug peddler has been killed in a reported gunfight with police in Teknaf upazila of Cox’s Bazar.
3 June 2019, 06:18 AM
Biman domestic flight makes ‘precautionary landing’
A domestic flight of Biman Bangladesh Airlines makes a "precautionary landing" around an hour after it took off from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka.
3 June 2019, 05:14 AM
Emirates Red Crescent raises $18m
A weeklong fundraising campaign launched by Emirates Red Crescent (ERC) has raised nearly US $18 million (AED 65 million) to support Rohingyas in Bangladesh.
2 June 2019, 18:00 PM
Cop found dead in Gowainghat Police Station
Body of a sub-inspector was found hanging from the ceiling of the barrack at Gowainghat Police Station in Sylhet yesterday afternoon.
2 June 2019, 18:00 PM
Slow-moving vehicles pose risk during Eid
Azad Hawlader was going to his village home in Jhalakathi from Dhaka along with his family to celebrate Eid. On the way, they faced a road accident, and he and his wife had to be taken to a hospital on Saturday.
2 June 2019, 18:00 PM
Prothoma withdraws AK Khandker’s book
Prothoma Prokashon has withdrawn the book, “1971: Bhitore Baire”, written by Air Vice-Marshal (retd) AK Khandker following his formal apology for an “error” made in the book.
2 June 2019, 18:00 PM
6 Ukrainians held over ATM fraud
These Ukrainians withdrew cash from ATMs without any transaction recorded in the bank server or deduction of money from any client's account.
2 June 2019, 18:00 PM
Most militants on bail gone into hiding: Rab DG
Around 300 out of 512 militants arrested by Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) since the Holey Artisan Bakery attack in 2016 were released on bail, and most of them have gone into hiding, Rab Director General Benazir Ahmed said yesterday.
2 June 2019, 18:00 PM
BCL dilly-dallying on revealing names of ‘controversial’ leaders
Bangladesh Chhatra League is yet to disclose the names of the 19 “controversial” leaders it dropped from its recently-announced central committee, as a faction of the organisation -- the student wing of ruling Awami League -- continued its protests over the matter yesterday.
2 June 2019, 18:00 PM
Two new attractions at Fantasy Kingdom
Fantasy Kingdom Complex has launched two new attractions: “Rock and Roll” ride and virtual reality experience “9D (VR)” this Eid, said a press release.
2 June 2019, 18:00 PM
Iftar on the go at Sadarghat
By the time Abdur Rahman and his family reached Sadarghat launch terminal it was almost 4pm. Though they have to board a launch to Barishal in the evening, the family of four decided to get there early.
2 June 2019, 18:00 PM
Empty ATM machines worry jute mill workers ahead of Eid
Hundreds of workers of nine state-owned jute mills of Khulna industrial belt are yet to withdraw their salaries as ATM (automated teller machine) booths in the area have run out of cash, putting them in a position of anxiety ahead of Eid.
2 June 2019, 18:00 PM
Eid Rush: Special Dhaka-Khulna train today
Bangladesh Railway will run a special train service for Eid travellers on the Dhaka-Khulna route today, albeit for just one day.
2 June 2019, 18:00 PM
Security beefed up in KCC ahead of Eid
Khulna Metropolitan Police (KMP) has taken a number of steps to beef up security and keep vehicular movement smooth for holidaymakers ahead of Eid-ul Fitr.
2 June 2019, 18:00 PM
PM Hasina performs Umrah
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina performs the holy 'Umrah' during her three-day official visit to Saudi Arabia at the invitation of King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud to attend the 14th OIC Summit.
2 June 2019, 04:27 AM
Body of nine-year-old found in travel bag
Police recovered the body of a boy from a travel bag in Shantirhat area of Patiya upazila in Chattogram yesterday afternoon.
1 June 2019, 18:00 PM
Three killed in road accidents
Three people were killed in road accidents in two districts in the last two days, according to report from our Faridpur correspondent.
1 June 2019, 18:00 PM
130 students’ results changed
Results of 130 students who appeared at SSC examination this year under Barishal Education Board have been changed after rechecking.
1 June 2019, 18:00 PM
Infighting or pre-planned?
The investigation officer (IO) of the case filed in connection with the murder of Amit Muhuri inside the Chattogram Central Jail (CCJ) is going to seek a ten-day remand before the court to interrogate the accused Ripon Nath.
1 June 2019, 18:00 PM
Bringing change through people’s participation
Whenever Abdul Gaffar visits Bagmara upazila headquarters in Bhabaniganj, he is greeted by piles of garbage strewn all over. The 55-year-old Rajshahi farmer has never had the opportunity to raise the issue.
1 June 2019, 18:00 PM