Rab man dies in road crash in capital

A Rapid Action Battalion member was killed as an unknown vehicle hit him in the capital's Uttara early yesterday.
2 April 2016, 18:00 PM

4 extortionists arrested in Ctg

Police arrested four alleged extortionists in Chittagong city's Halishahar area early yesterday.
2 April 2016, 18:00 PM

Europe chapter of Ghatak Dalal Nirmul Committee formed

Europe chapter of Ekattorer Ghatak Dalal Nirmul Committee has been formed with Tarun Kanti Chowdhury as its president and Ansar Ahmedullah general secretary.
2 April 2016, 18:00 PM

Cops, media should work hand in hand

Inspector General of Police AKM Shahidul Hoque yesterday stressed the need for cooperation between police and media.
2 April 2016, 18:00 PM

Small help makes big difference

When Farzana Ahmed was studying hard to achieve the highest score in the SSC examinations in 2013, her father was struggling to put together a paltry Tk 2,000 required to register for the public exam.
2 April 2016, 18:00 PM

HSC, equivalent exams begin today

The Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) and its equivalent examinations will begin across the country today.
2 April 2016, 18:00 PM

Bumper litchi harvest expected in north

Formation and growth of tender litchi have been continuing smoothly amid favourable climatic condition, predicting excellent output of the juiciest, tasty and fleshy fruit this season in the northern districts.
2 April 2016, 18:00 PM

Reinforced ground floor columns make buildings safer

The construction of buildings could be more earthquake resistant with cost effective simple reinforcement of the ground floor columns, experts said at a roundtable discussion in the capital yesterday.
2 April 2016, 18:00 PM

Cops foil Independence Day discussion where Fakhrul was made chief guest

Police foil an event of Agriculturists Association of Bangladesh where BNP leader Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has been made the chief guest.
2 April 2016, 14:23 PM

Unemployed nurses lay siege to directorate office

Unemployed nurses lay siege to the Directorate of Nursing Services at Agargaon in Dhaka since this morning protesting a circular seeking to recruit 3,616 senior nurses.
2 April 2016, 08:59 AM

Everyone not angels in Judiciary: CJ

Corruption prevails everywhere across the country and judiciary is nothing different, Chief Justice SK Sinha says.
2 April 2016, 08:40 AM

Don't ask where money came from, says Manila casino boss in heist probe

For Kim Wong, the Chinese casino owner in the Philippines entangled in one of the world's largest bank heists, there are two golden rules for dealing with wealthy punters: always demand to see their money, but never ask where it came from.
2 April 2016, 05:45 AM

Rab man killed in Uttara road crash

A Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) member is killed in a road accident in Dhaka’s Uttara area.
2 April 2016, 05:45 AM

5,000kg of hilsa fry seized

Bangladesh Coast Guard yesterday seized 5,000kg of hilsa fry from a launch in the river Dhaleshwari at the launch
1 April 2016, 18:00 PM

Reaz president, Ali general secretary of CUJ

Reaz Haider Chowdhury and Mohammed Ali were elected president and general secretary respectively of Chittagong
1 April 2016, 18:00 PM

20pc enrollment in technical edu by 2020

Education Minister yesterday stressed the need for participation of students in technical education and giving social
1 April 2016, 18:00 PM

2 bodies recovered in Savar, Ashulia

Police recovered the bodies of two unidentified people from Savar and Ashulia on Thursday.
1 April 2016, 18:00 PM

Fire incidents posing threat to Sundarbans

The only Chandpai Range of the Sundarbans saw 14 fire incidents in the last 12 years, raging through some 40 acres of forest, said a
1 April 2016, 18:00 PM

Dhaka trader found dead

A Dhaka man was found dead in Bichitra Guest House at Birishiri of Durgapur upazila in Netrakona yesterday.
1 April 2016, 18:00 PM

Suranjit rips into EC over poll deaths

Ruling Awami League leader Suranjit Sengupta yesterday lambasted the Election Commission because of its "inaction"
1 April 2016, 18:00 PM