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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
Two suspected JMB men arrested in Rangpur
Rab arrested two suspected members of banned militant outfit JMB in Rangpur on Friday.
11 May 2019, 18:00 PM
RMG worker dies after falling from building
A RMG factory worker died after falling from the third floor of the factory building in Dhamrai on Friday.
11 May 2019, 18:00 PM
Three killed, six injured in road accidents
Three people were killed six injured in road accidents in three districts during the last two days, according to reports from our correspondents.
11 May 2019, 18:00 PM
Devote yourselves to removing inequality
Speakers at the seventh commencement of Asian University for Women (AUW) yesterday urged graduates to devote themselves to removing inequality in the society.
11 May 2019, 18:00 PM
Loan sharks thrive in Bagmara
The illegal trade of lending money at high interest is leading to recurring crimes in Rajshahi’s Bagmara upazila, said police after a murder case suspect gave judicial confession at a Rajshahi court on Friday.
11 May 2019, 18:00 PM
Family longs for justice
Blogger and science writer Ananta Bijoy Das was hacked to death in broad daylight in Sylhet by a group of masked assailants on this day in 2015. Four years into the murder, family members and friends are still awaiting justice.
11 May 2019, 18:00 PM
3 held with fake notes
Police claimed to have arrested three members of a currency counterfeiting gang and seized fake notes amounting around Tk 46 lakh from their possessions in Kamrangirchar area of Old Dhaka on Friday.
11 May 2019, 18:00 PM
BYLC awards 6 alumni
Bangladesh Youth Leadership Center (BYLC) yesterday awarded six young leaders for their contribution to society. BYLC’s second alumni award ceremony was held at the Bangabandhu International Conference Center in the capital, says a press release.
11 May 2019, 18:00 PM
‘Road crashes kill 1,552 in 4 months’
At least 1,552 people, including 195 women and 268 children, are killed in road accidents across the country between January and April this year, according to a study of NCPSRR, a non-government organisation.
11 May 2019, 11:37 AM
BYLC honours 6 young leaders
Bangladesh Youth Leadership Center (BYLC), a leadership institute, honoured six young leaders at a ceremony held on Friday for their contributions to society.
11 May 2019, 10:06 AM
3 held with fake notes in Dhaka
Detectives claim to have arrested three members of a currency counterfeiting gang and recovered fake notes worth around Tk 46 lakh from them.
11 May 2019, 08:38 AM
Rape-murder on bus: Nurses demand justice for Tania
Nurses protest the rape and murder of one of their fellows Shahinoor Akter Tania and demand justice for her.
11 May 2019, 07:31 AM
The sweetest Ramadan treat
One word, three syllables, and loads of sugary syrup -- jilapi -- is a magic spell bound to get your salivary glands going. The sweet item needs no introduction, and receives special celebrity status come every Ramadan when it is seen everywhere in this city. Restaurants and even hole in the wall food stalls compete to one up each other with their “special” jilapis.
10 May 2019, 18:00 PM
A Summer’s Day
I broke the big rule about going outdoors in summertime, which is to start early. Owing to unexpected traffic, it was almost ten when I reached Satchori National Park. The forest seemed enveloped by heat and humidity and I heard few bird calls.
10 May 2019, 18:00 PM
Rab arrests two with firearm and yaba
A team of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab-11, CPC-2) arrested two persons in possession of a foreign pistol with four rounds of ammunition and 56 yaba pills from the house of Abdul Kader Zilani, president of Chatra League Nimshar Mokam union unit, early yesterday.
10 May 2019, 18:00 PM
Road accidents kill six
Six people were killed and seven injured in road accidents in four districts during the last two days.
10 May 2019, 18:00 PM
Take steps to curb road accidents: Ilias Kanchan
Nirapad Sarak Chai (We Demand Safe Roads) founder Ilias Kanchan yesterday said steps should be taken to cut road accidents by half within the next year.
10 May 2019, 18:00 PM
Section of ruling party tarnishing government image
Bangladesh Hindu-Bouddha-Christian Oikya Parishad yesterday expressed deep concern over the increased violence and oppression of minorities in the last four months after the national election.
10 May 2019, 18:00 PM
Doctors’ remarks on Mashrafe unacceptable
State Minister for Health and Family Welfare Dr Murad Hasan, at a programme yesterday, said some doctors’ comments on lawmaker and cricketer Mashrafe Bin Mortaza on social media -- using derogatory language -- was regrettable.
10 May 2019, 18:00 PM
Uphold spirit of Liberation War instead of just talking about it
Civil society representatives at a discussion yesterday called upon all to unite and forge a social movement to prevent terrorism and religious extremism in the country.
10 May 2019, 18:00 PM