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19 July 2022, 18:00 PM
Bangladesh
Rubaiya Murshed’s ‘Nobody’s Children’: UPL publishes book on struggles of street children
2 July 2022, 13:13 PM
Books & Literature
‘Enough with mere formalities’
30 June 2022, 18:00 PM
Bangladesh
What steps taken for their birth certificates?
30 June 2022, 18:00 PM
Bangladesh
‘Corruption, anarchy the new norm’
30 June 2022, 18:00 PM
Politics
Dengue cases shot up in June
30 June 2022, 18:00 PM
Disease
So far so good
30 June 2022, 18:00 PM
Bangladesh
Latifur Rahman’s 2nd death anniv today
30 June 2022, 18:00 PM
Obituary
ACC looking into procurement anomalies at BR
30 June 2022, 18:00 PM
Crime & Justice
Dhaka Airport: Passenger leaves behind Saudi riyal worth Tk 6cr
30 June 2022, 18:00 PM
Crime & Justice
Sleepwalking into crime
He was caught red-handed while trying to dismantle an ATM (Automatic Teller Machine) from a booth of a private bank, and handed to police.
4 November 2020, 18:00 PM
Bilkis Begum passes away
Bilkis Begum (88), maternal aunt of Law Minister Anisul Huq, is no more.
4 November 2020, 18:00 PM
Fourth death anniversary of Jahanara Begum
Marking the fourth death anniversary of Jahanara Begum, a milad and dua mahfil will be held on November 6 (Friday) after juma prayers at Jahanara Monzil, Shaheb Para in Lalmonirhat.
4 November 2020, 18:00 PM
Court frames charges against ex-DIG prisons Partha Gopal Banik
A Dhaka court yesterday framed charges against Partha Gopal Banik, a suspended deputy inspector general (prisons) of Sylhet division, in a case filed over the recovery of Tk 80 lakh from his residence in Dhaka.
4 November 2020, 18:00 PM
Rab presses charges against Shahed, Regent MD
Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) has pressed charges against Regent Group Chairperson Mohammad Shahed and Managing Director Masud Parvez, in a case filed over possessing fake notes worth Tk 1.14 lakh.
4 November 2020, 18:00 PM
Mohammadpur Blast: Two more victims die
Two more victims, injured in an explosion at a scrapped goods shop in Mohammadpur last week, succumbed to their injuries at Sheikh Hasina National Institute of Burn and Plastic Surgery yesterday.
3 November 2020, 18:00 PM
Covid-19 Survivors: Antibody research begins in port city
Health researchers in Chattogram have initiated a project to analyse antibodies of the district’s residents who had tested positive for Covid-19.
3 November 2020, 18:00 PM
Auto-pass will make students’ future uncertain
Jatiya Party Chairman GM Quader yesterday said the auto-pass in the education system would make the future of students uncertain.
3 November 2020, 18:00 PM
A look at legal protection against custodial torture
News of the death of one Rayhan Ahmed (33) allegedly due to police torture at an outpost in Sylhet broke last month, with medical evidence later affirming that he was assaulted in custody and died of his injuries.
3 November 2020, 18:00 PM
UGC expert body bins software idea
An expert committee formed by the University Grants Commission yesterday opined that it will not be wise to arrange online university admission test using a software, developed by a university VC.
3 November 2020, 18:00 PM
‘No one questioned a Nawab family heir’
The man who pretended to be the grandson of Nawab Salimullah Khan, joined Muslim League in 2018. As proof of identity, he submitted his passport and national identity (NID) card, in which his name was Nawab Khawaja Ali Hasan Askari.
3 November 2020, 18:00 PM
DNC proposes round-the-clock dog squad check at Dhaka airport
With an aim to stop narcotics smuggling, Department of Narcotics Control (DNC) wants to have round-the-clock presence of their dog squad at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport.
3 November 2020, 18:00 PM
Power plant equipment bought at 12-fold price
Powertech International, a supplier of power plant equipment itself prepared required specification for motors and quoted twelve times higher rate for the Shikalbaha Power Plant, yet the procurement department of Bangladesh Power Development Board (BPDB) awarded the tender to them, the Anti-Corruption Commission has found.
3 November 2020, 18:00 PM
Let new generation know of jail killing
Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader yesterday said the mystery of jail killing on November 3, 1975 should be unearthed to let the new generation know the truth.
3 November 2020, 18:00 PM
IPH director who issued circular on ‘dress code’ made OSD
The director of the Institute of Public Health (IPH) Dr Abdur Rahim has been made officer on special duty (OSD) along with the director of Shaheed Suhrawardy Medical College Hospital on different allegations.
3 November 2020, 10:50 AM
Man held in Dhaka for circulating fake news on Facebook
Criminal Investigation Department (CID) members have arrested a man from Dhaka’s Banasree area for circulating fake news on Facebook.
3 November 2020, 08:31 AM
Three die after being hit by trains in Dhaka
Three people were killed after they were hit by separate trains in Moghbazar rail crossing and Cantonment Railway Station in the capital today.
2 November 2020, 18:08 PM
What can you eat for a good night’s sleep?
Did you know - what you eat may also affect how you sleep at night? Now you can control a good night’s sleep by your food.
2 November 2020, 18:00 PM
Chanchal Nandi passes away
Prominent sports organiser, ex-footballer and referee Mrenalendu Nandi Chanchal passed away yesterday, while undergoing treatment in a hospital in Dhaka. He was 85.
2 November 2020, 18:00 PM
Cops seize Tk 1.35cr fake cigarettes from courier service
Detectives arrested four employees of a courier service in Rajshahi city yesterday while they were transporting fake cigarettes and band-rolls worth Tk 1.35 crore to different parts of the country.
2 November 2020, 18:00 PM