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Asia
Verdict on 5 Kishoreganj suspects today
The International Crimes Tribunal-1 is set to deliver the verdict today in a case filed against five Kishoreganj men for allegedly committing crimes against humanity during the Liberation War in 1971.
2 May 2016, 18:00 PM
Refund deposit with interest to workers not going to Libya
The Supreme Court yesterday directed the recruitment agencies concerned to refund the money with 10 percent interest deposited by 74
2 May 2016, 18:00 PM
Saudi Arabia donates dates for underprivileged students
The King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) of Saudi Arabia donated 792 tonnes of dates for poor students of some disaster-prone districts in Bangladesh.
2 May 2016, 18:00 PM
Public university teachers strike in protest
Public university teachers yesterday wore black ribbons while observing a countrywide three-hour work abstention from 10:00am and a
2 May 2016, 18:00 PM
Youth arrested with 8,000 SIM cards, VoIP equipment in Tongi
Police arrested a young man with 8,000 SIM cards of different operators, a computer, and VoIP equipment in Madhya Arichpur area of Tongi on Sunday night.
2 May 2016, 18:00 PM
MIST robotics competition held
The daylong Inter University Robotics Competition 2016, organised by Military Institute of Science and Technology (MIST) Robotics Club,
2 May 2016, 18:00 PM
Two tonnes of jatka seized in Ctg
A mobile court of Chittagong district administration siezed around two tonnes of immature hilsa (jatka) from a cold storage in Kanraphuli area of Chittagong city on Sunday.
2 May 2016, 18:00 PM
Slovenia consulate opens in Dhaka
Republic of Slovenia has opened its consulate in the capital on Thursday, inaugurated by Commerce Minister Tofael Ahmed.
2 May 2016, 18:00 PM
Nizami’s review plea hearing likely tomorrow
The Supreme Court is scheduled to hold the hearing tomorrow on the review petition filed by condemned war criminal Motiur Rahman Nizami.
2 May 2016, 13:37 PM
Probe body formed over Karwan Bazar fire
Fire service has launched a four-member investigation panel into last night's blaze at Karwan Bazar that gutted over 180 shops in capital Dhaka’s largest retail kitchen market.
2 May 2016, 04:52 AM
Truck runs over traffic cop in Jatrabari
A traffic policeman has died after being run over by a truck in Dhaka's Jatrabari area while he was crossing a road.
2 May 2016, 04:34 AM
Amid May Day festivity, 2 workers die in Motijheel
A construction worker and a van driver die in Dhaka's Motijheel area amidst countrywide celebration of the international May Day.
1 May 2016, 12:28 PM
Woman’s body found at hotel room in Dhaka
A young woman is strangulated to death at a residential hotel in Dhaka.
1 May 2016, 09:02 AM
Rasheda Mohiuddin
Today is the 8th death anniversary of Rasheda Mohiuddin, an Awami League leader and a social worker.
30 April 2016, 18:00 PM
Hasina again blames BNP, Jamaat for recent killings
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday reiterated that the BNP-Jamaat-e-Islami nexus was committing secret killings failing to topple the government.
30 April 2016, 18:00 PM
Death anniversary
Today is the 31st death anniversary of Serajuddin Ahmed, founder chairman of Elite Paint Group of Companies.
30 April 2016, 18:00 PM
Insecurity of women cause of child marriage
Lack of security for women is the reason behind the high prevalence of child marriage in Bangladesh, educationist
30 April 2016, 18:00 PM
Obituary
Prof Md Ali Azam, former pro-vice chancellor of the Bangladesh University of Business and Technology (BUBT), died
30 April 2016, 18:00 PM
More judges must to avoid judicial disaster
Lamenting the very poor judge-people ratio in the country, the Law Commission has recommended the appointment of 200 judges every year to avert the collapse of the judiciary and to expedite trial processes.
30 April 2016, 18:00 PM
30,000 yaba tablets seized in Ctg
Rab in a drive in Chittagong on Friday seized 30,000 pieces of yaba tablets worth Tk 1.2 crore and arrested two people in this connection.
30 April 2016, 18:00 PM