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DSCC Mayor Sayeed Khokon promises street repair, LED lights, trash cans

Renovation of 275 streets will begin this month, every ward will get 200 dustbins within three or four months while LED bulbs will be installed in streetlights within a year, Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) Mayor Sayeed Khokon yesterday.
17 January 2016, 18:00 PM

Obituary

Ayub Hossain, an agriculture researcher and former leader of Bangladesh Communist Party, died of heart disease at Jessore Medical
16 January 2016, 18:00 PM

Death anniversary

Today is the 10th death anniversary of Late Alhaj AKM Golam Quader, a renowned personality, famous businessman, social worker,
16 January 2016, 18:00 PM

Obituary

Mowdudur Rob Chowdhury, a long-serving British Airways official in Bangladesh, died of old age complications on Friday, aged 70.
16 January 2016, 18:00 PM

Khulna City Bypass dilapidated in only two-and-half-year

Within barely two and a half years of its opening, the Khulna City Bypass has become unfit for use “due to substandard construction”.
16 January 2016, 18:00 PM

2nd Nat'l English Carnival ends

Second National English Carnival 2016, a language competition, ended in the capital's Notre Dame College yesterday with a prize giving
16 January 2016, 18:00 PM

Eminent citizens seek tolerance for sustainable peace

Though peaceful political programmes both by the ruling Awami League and out-of-parliament opposition BNP on January 5 have
16 January 2016, 18:00 PM

2nd phase of Biswa Ijtema underway

The second phase of Biswa Ijtema, the largest congregation of the Muslims in the world, is continuing today amid sermons being delivered in Tongi on Dhaka’s outskirt.
16 January 2016, 05:49 AM

RA Ghani laid to rest

BNP standing committee member Dr RA Ghani was buried in his wife's grave in Dhaka's Banani graveyard yesterday.
15 January 2016, 18:00 PM

Hermaphrodite found dead

A hermaphrodite was found dead in the river Dhaleshwary in Sadar upazila of the district yesterday.
15 January 2016, 18:00 PM

Anisul asks land registrars to ensure better services

Law Minister Anisul Huq yesterday urged land registrars to discharge duties with sincerity and integrity to ensure maximum service and
15 January 2016, 18:00 PM

Prof Serajul, Imtiar Shamim awarded

Bangla daily Prothom Alo conferred the “12th Prothom Alo Borsho Shera Boi 1421” (best book of the year) award on two authors through a
15 January 2016, 18:00 PM

President for developing communications in haor areas

Mentioning that communications infrastructure is a pre-requisite to development, President Abdul Hamid has underscored the need for developing communications in the haor areas to realise their full potential.
14 January 2016, 18:00 PM

Agreed issues to get priority

Arriving in Bangladesh yesterday, Indian High Commissioner-designate Harsh Vardhan Shringla said his focus would be on implementing issues agreed upon by the leadership of the two neighbouring countries and take bilateral relations to a new height.
14 January 2016, 18:00 PM

PSC, EC to get equal status

The Public Service Commission and Election Commission will get equal status, Public Administration Minister and Awami League General Secretary Syed Ashraful Islam said yesterday.
14 January 2016, 18:00 PM

Death anniversary of Pangkaj Kanti today

Today is the 16th death anniversary of Pangkaj Kanti Karmaker, a former employee of Bangladesh Agriculture Development Corporation (BADC).
14 January 2016, 18:00 PM

50 illegal structures knocked down

Bangladesh Railway (BR) east zone in a drive yesterday demolished 50 illegal structures in Central Railway Building
13 January 2016, 18:00 PM

Railways ministry refuses to give land

A government meeting on reducing traffic congestion in the capital's Phulbaria yesterday concluded without any
13 January 2016, 18:00 PM

President craving for freedom at village

Feeling “confined” in tight security, President Abdul Hamid yesterday turned a bit nostalgic at his Kamalpur village
13 January 2016, 18:00 PM

Death anniversary

Today is the 13th death anniversary of former minister M Mansur Ali.
12 January 2016, 18:00 PM