33,900 litres of fuel seized in Gazipur; owner, manager of fuel pump jailed
31 March 2026
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Labour ordinance to be enacted soon
31 March 2026
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Cucsu leader Masum Billah injured in blade attack
31 March 2026
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PM Tarique declares Tk 23 lakh in election expenses for Dhaka-17
30 March 2026
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National Election 2026
Union-level Awami League leader shot in Kushtia
29 March 2026
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Content creator RS Fahim detained near Mirpur zoo
29 March 2026
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Youth arrested over ‘hurting religious sentiments’
27 March 2026
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Man dies while waiting in long queue at Dinajpur petrol pump
26 March 2026
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‘If I were guilty, I wouldn’t have returned from UK’
26 March 2026
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Police sue 34 including Fulgazi upazila chairman
Police yesterday sued 34 people including Fulgazi upazila chairman and general secretary of the upazila unit of Awami League Abdul Alim
4 March 2016
Omar Rahman stays as VC of IUB
Prof M Omar Ejaz Rahman, a renowned demographer and psychiatrist, has been reappointed Vice-Chancellor of
3 March 2016
Obituary
Jalaluddin Ahmed, former secretary of the government and a member of the Board of Trustees of East West University, died at a hospital in Singapore
3 March 2016
Three cases filed against students
Three cases were filed against students of Barisal University yesterday in connection with Wednesday's clash between the students and police near the campus over a missing cellphone that left 10 people, including three cops, injured.
3 March 2016
Qatar agrees to hike salary for female migrant workers
Gulf nation Qatar yesterday agreed to increase the monthly salary for the skilled Bangladeshi female migrant and domestic workers from Tk 19,350 to 25,800, said a press release of the expatriates' welfare and overseas employment ministry.
3 March 2016
Writ seeks halt to cop drive for Dhaka citizens’ info
A Supreme Court lawyer moves a writ petition with the High Court seeking a halt to Dhaka police’s drive to collect identification information about the city dwellers.
3 March 2016
Impunity leads to continuation of sexual violence
Sexual violence against women is still going on in the country due to impunity since the 1971 Liberation War, said speakers at a programme in the capital yesterday.
2 March 2016
Drug trader jailed for selling spurious medicines
A mobile court of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) yesterday in the capital sentenced a drug trader to two years' imprisonment, and fined him Tk 10 lakh for selling
2 March 2016
Restrict all harmful activities in Sundarbans
The government should immediately impose restriction upon all sorts of activities that may harm the Sundarbans, the world's largest mangrove forest, said experts yesterday.
2 March 2016
Sylhet newspaper office attacked
Miscreants attacked the office of a local newspaper, 'Dainik Pravatbela' at Sobhanighat in Sylhet city on Tuesday night that left its staff reporter Masrur Rasel injured.
2 March 2016
Siblings’ death: Court allows cops to carry out DNA, chemical tests
Rab is bringing the parents and an aunt of two minor siblings -- who, autopsy suggests, might have been murdered -- to Dhaka from Jamalpur. Meanwhile, no case has been filed yet over the incident. Police say they will lodge a case if the family doesn’t do so.
2 March 2016
Dipu Moni new chairperson of AUW
Dipu Moni, former foreign minister, has been elected chairperson of the Board of Trustees of the Asian University for
1 March 2016
3 including bank manager jailed
A Chittagong court yesterday sentenced three people, including a former manager of Rupali Bank, to five year's
1 March 2016
Boy dies falling off train roof
A boy was killed and two others were injured falling off the roof of a train engine when it collided with another train
1 March 2016
10 'drug traders' held
Detectives claimed to have arrested 10 drug peddlers and recovered 70,000 pieces of Yaba tablets from their possession in a drive on Monday in the capital's Darus Salam area.
1 March 2016
UN lauds role of Bangladesh Police in int'l peacekeeping missions
The United Nations yesterday lauded the role of Bangladesh Police in establishing peace across the world, said a press
1 March 2016
Multiple offices to receive nomination papers
Chairman and councillor aspirants in the second phase of the Union Parishad elections will get the opportunity to submit applications for candidacies at multiple government offices instead of at a single desk.
29 February 2016
4 arrestees on fresh remand
A Dhaka court yesterday granted a five-day fresh remand for each of four persons, including a German national, arrested over the recent
29 February 2016
Impunity perpetuating killing of children
The frequent incidents of torture and killing of children have been taking place across the country due to the prevailing culture of impunity, said National Human Rights Commission Chairman Mizanur Rahman yesterday.
29 February 2016
Ctg Wasa signs deal for Package-1 with Japan-Korea joint venture
Chittagong Water Supply and Sewerage Authority (CWASA) yesterday signed a contract with Kolon-Kubota JV (joint venture) for implementing package-1 of Karnaphuli Water Supply Project (KWSP) Phase-2, divided into 5 packages.
29 February 2016