Tax fair ends with record Tk 2613cr collection

Staff Reporter  :The week-long tax fair ended on Wednesday amid huge participation of taxpayers helping

Come out of billboards to face the real world of people's desperation

The government is now on street high billboards of all shapes and sizes to be

Economic activities disrupted

Kazi Zahidul Hasan :Trade and business activities across the country came to a halt on

Public sufferings mount as transport strike continues

Staff Reporter :A strike by transport workers to demand amendments to the new road transport

Auto-rickshaw, auto-tempo workers for amending transport law

Claiming that the law was enacted without taking cognisance of the opinions of transport workers,

Warn against fleeing from Bangladesh

PENANG, Malaysia (Reuters)  :Before he flew to Thailand on a fake Bangladeshi passport and then

Transport workers blocked Dhaka-Sylhet Highway

Sylhet Bureau :On the first day of the motor-vehicle strike, transport workers blocked the Dhaka-Sylhet

Train engine catches fire in Ctg

UNB, Chattogram :Train movement on Chattogram-Dohazari route remained suspended for five hours after the engine

Turna Nishita loco master, asst loco master, guard responsible

Staff Reporter :Railway Minister Nurul Islam Sujon has said the recent fatal collision between two

Helpless commuters riding rickshaws and vans as transport workers went strike on Wednesday protesting enforcement of the Road Transport Act 2018. This photo was taken from Dhaka Chattogram Highway near Jatrabari area.

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NRC an example of downward trend in religious freedom in India: USICRF

IANS, New York :A US government commission has called the National Register of Citizens (NRC)

Cop killed in road crash

UNB, Cumilla :A police constable was killed and three others were injured in a road

\'Drug trader\' killed in city gunfight

UNB, Dhaka :A suspected drug trader was killed in a reported gunfight with members of

2 sentenced to death for rape, murder of RMG worker

UNB, Pabna :A tribunal on Wednesday sentenced two men to death for the rape and

Dhaka-Chattogram Highway looks deserted on Wednesday as vehicles went off the road following the transport strike enforced by transport workers and owners.

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Weapons factory raided in Ctg

UNB, Chattogram :Four policemen were injured in a 'gunfight' with robbers when the law enforcers

Female patient commits sucide at RMCH

UNB, Rajshahi :A female patient undergoing treatment at Rajshahi Medical College Hospital (RMCH) reportedly took

Submission of probe report on Nov 28

Court Correspondent :The Chief Metropolitan Magistrate (CMM) Court of Dhaka yesterday (Wednesday) deferred submission of

Govt now faces its own created monsters

THE truck owners and workers have gone for work abstention protesting the enforcement of the

Heroes Are Forever But They All Die Young

Noor Islam Habib :Mass upsurge of 1969, land slide victory of Bangladesh Awami League, historic

Success in Sports Of Bangladesh Ansar & VDP

Dr. Forqan Uddin Ahmed :Bangladesh Ansar started its journey from the founding year 1948. The

Transport act implementation a big challenge for the govt

THE Road Transport Act-2018 finally came into force on Sunday. But enforcing the act with

Don't let rice and salt to follow the path of onion

PRICES of rice have been increasing. This is happening at a time when people are

Anthropocentrism

Shishir Reza :Environmental philosophy denotes - intrinsic value, sources of value, subject matter of ethics

Ayodhya Verdict

C.P. Surendran :India's Supreme Court is only as powerful as its judges. The chief justice

Supply electricity to remote areas

DESPITE off-grid electrification like solar energy is handy for remote areas, the Rural Electrification Board

Be a president of all Sri Lankan, not only for the Sinhalese

A significant change has been made in Sri Lankan politics while former wartime defence chief

Climate impacts \'to cost world $7.9 trillion\' by 2050

AFP, Paris :Climate change could directly cost the world economy $7.9 trillion by mid-century as

Twitter says Britain PM\'s Party misled public by changing name of account

Reuters, London :Twitter accused Britain's ruling Conservative Party on Wednesday of misleading the public during

Two US troops killed in Afghan copter crash

AFP, Kabul : Two American service members have been killed in a helicopter crash in Afghanistan,

US scientist claims evidence of life on Mars

Agencies, New York :As scientists scramble to determine whether there is life on Mars, a

US Senate passes HK rights bill, angering China

The US Senate unanimously adopted legislation Tuesday supporting "human rights and democracy" in Hong Kong

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Pope reaches Thailand, begins 7-day Asia tripReuters, BangkokPope Francis arrived in Thailand on Wednesday to

US angers Palestinians with reversal on Israeli settlements

AP, Washington :The Trump administration on Monday said it no longer considers Israeli settlements in

Kuwait\'s ruler fires son over feud with fellow minister

AP, Kuwait City :Kuwait's ruler on Monday fired his own son and another Cabinet minister

US breaks off defense cost talks amid S Korea backlash over $5b demand

AFP, Seoul : The United States walked out of talks on hiking South Korea's contribution for

Rupert Grint recollects ‘sparks flying’ between Emma and Tom Felton

Harry Potter actor Rupert Grint, recalled ‘sparks’ flying between his co-stars Emma Watson and Tom

Nuzhat Nawar’s Lynx Fall Exhibition Nov 23, 24

Entertainment Report :To promote young women entrepreneurs of the country who are designing clothing, jewellery,

Mrunal Thakur finalised opposite Shahid in Jersey Hindi remake

Bollywood actress Mrunal Thakur, who impressed the critics and the audiences with her performances in

Shanu’s three books coming Ekushey Book Fair

Sheikh Arif Bulbon :Popular Lux superstar and actress Shanarei Devi Shanu has been passing busy

Ferdous Wahid busy with five video songs

Entertainment Report :This year popular singer Ferdous Wahid gave an announcement of his retirement from

Jitendra Kumar overshadowed in the new web series

All we want to see in a new star or debutante is charm, on-screen presence

Character and story goes hand in hand for me: Sanjay Dutt

Sanjay Dutt is going through a purple patch right now with three films this year

When Anurag Basu\'s next will be released!

Bollywood director Anurag Basu who has given hit films like 'Life in a Metro' and

A 3 film deal between Akshay Kumar and YRF?

Akshay Kumar and Yash Raj Studios are soon collaborating to make a film based on

Gold medalist Zhang Jingjing (center) of China, silver medalist Kim Minjung (left) of South Korea and bronze medalist Monika Karsch of Germany pose during the awarding ceremony after the women\'s 25m pistol final at the ISSF World Cup Final in Putian, southeast China\'s Fujian Province on Wednesday.

French steeplechaser reportedly fails doping test

French 3,000m steeplechase specialist Ophelie Claude-Boxberger has tested positive for EPO, a source close to

General Secretary of Bangladesh Archery Federation Kazi Rajib Uddin Ahmed Chapol addressing a press conference at the conference room in National Sports Council Tower on Tuesday.

Three Australian footballers out of 2020 Olympics after Cambodia incident

Three Australian under-23 footballers were Tuesday banned until August next year, ruling them out of

New era or false dawn? Tsitsipas win invites caution

Stefanos Tsitsipas said he was ready for a breakthrough Grand Slam victory after winning the

New Orleans Pelicans guard E\'Twaun Moore (55) shoots over Golden State Warriors guard Ky Bowman (12) in the second half of an NBA basketball game in New Orleans on Sunday.

US swim star Dressel wins three races

US swim star Caeleb Dressel won two individual events and helped a relay victory Sunday

Korean teen sensation wins Panasonic Open

AFP, Gurgaon :Korean teenager Joohyung Kim on Sunday become the second-youngest winner on the Asian

Record attendance at women\'s soccer game in Brazil

Brazilian women's soccer set an attendance record on Saturday with more than 28,000 fans at