Dhaka-Sylhet-Ctg train services resume after 10 hours

Rail communications of Dhaka with Chittagong and Sylhet resume after 10 hours of suspension due to derailment of five oil tankers of a freight train.
5 July 2015, 08:41 AM

Attack on BNP meeting, six injured

Six BNP men were injured in an attack allegedly by AL activists at Jangalia Bazaar in Mehendiganj upazila of the district yesterday.
4 July 2015, 18:00 PM

Paddy price fall upsets Lalmonirhat farmers

The prices of paddy have fallen sharply in absence of buyers in the local markets, much to the frustration of growers in the district.
4 July 2015, 18:00 PM

Ansar man arrested over killing colleague

The Khagrachhari Ansar man, who allegedly shot dead his colleague after an altercation and fled yesterday, is arrested at Dighinala.
4 July 2015, 11:25 AM

‘Mymensigh 4-murder suspect’ found dead

A day into the murder of a man and his three sons, the body of the prime suspect is found floating in a pond in Mymensingh this morning.
4 July 2015, 09:28 AM

12 ‘militants’ on 3-day remand

A Dhaka court places 12 suspected militants on a three-day remand each in a case filed with Darus Salam Police Station under the Anti-Terrorism Act.
3 July 2015, 11:04 AM

Fake notes at ATM booths: What to do

What to do if by any chance ATM booths give out fake money
3 July 2015, 07:03 AM

Advance Eid ticket sale starts

Private bus operators start selling advance tickets for home-goers this Eid.
3 July 2015, 06:11 AM

Thousands suffer for want of concrete bridge

Residents of eight villages under Jhenidah Sadar upazila are suffering a lot due to lack of a concrete bridge over the Nabaganga River at
2 July 2015, 18:00 PM

Criminals fell 400 banana plants

Criminals felled at least 400 banana plants at an orchard at Madhabpara village in Sadar upazila of Joypurhat district on Wednesday.
2 July 2015, 18:00 PM

18 Jamaat activists arrested

Police in a drive arrested 18 activists, including 13 women, of Jamaat-e-Islami in Satkhira Sadar upazila yesterday.
2 July 2015, 18:00 PM

Muggers kill youth

Muggers killed a young man at Satrai in Sadar upazila of the district on Wednesday night. The deceased was identified as Jewel, 28, of
2 July 2015, 18:00 PM

Man ‘shot dead by BSF’ in Chapainawabganj

A man has allegedly been shot dead by Indian Border Security Force in Roghunathpur of Chapainawabganj, a Border Guard Bangladesh official says.
2 July 2015, 07:18 AM

Ward declared drug-free

A ward of Akkelpur municipality in Joypurhat district was declared free from drugs yesterday as the drug peddlers agreed not to continue the unethical
1 July 2015, 18:00 PM

Price fall worries mango growers in Thakurgaon

Despite bumper production of mango in the district, farmers and traders are apprehending huge losses as the fruit is selling at
30 June 2015, 18:00 PM

Ensure rights, form separate land commission

The indigenous people at programmes marking the 160th Santhal Hul (rebellion) Day yesterday have reiterated their demands for
30 June 2015, 18:00 PM

Khaleda questions BGB’s capability

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia questions the capability and competence of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) in keeping the country’s border secured.
30 June 2015, 15:03 PM

Karnaphuli tunnel: $705m deal inked with Chinese firm

Road Transport and Bridges Ministry inks a deal with a Chinese firm for the construction of a two-lane tunnel under the Karnaphuli River in Chittagong.
30 June 2015, 08:12 AM

2 Shibir leaders exonerated from contempt charge

A tribunal in Dhaka exonerates two top Shibir leaders from contempt charge for their joint media statement about a war crimes verdict.
30 June 2015, 06:31 AM

Maya served legal notice

Relief and Disaster Management Minister Mofazzal Hossain Chowdhury Maya has been served a notice over his legitimacy as lawmaker and minister after Supreme Court annulled his acquittal in a graft case.
30 June 2015, 06:29 AM