• Govt needs to come up with clear roadmap on Padma bridge
  • Free transport for agricultural items
  • Barriers to universal health coverage
  • Top local, Indian artists participate
  • Export earning falls $2.22b short of target in FY12
  • Tigers wary of Irish strength
  • Troops pound Rastan as Syria violence kills 13
  • Steps taken at last for Novo Theatre development
  • DCs want mobile court jurisdiction expanded
  • Laws to be made gender sensitive not harming ‘religious values’
  • Simply unacceptable
  • Quota for govt jobs
  • Beyond nuclear denial
  • Theatre experts praise young participants
  • Brokers, m-banks asked to waive loan interest by Aug 14
  • 1997 ICC Trophy winning squad honoured
  • Congo warlord jailed for 14 years in landmark case
  • 5th Asian Int’l Trade Expo launched in city
  • Govt won't seek help from any country, agency: PM
  • EU, UNDP to finance local governance programme
  • Petrol price cheaper (almost) everywhere but not here
  • Talks with US, UK, India before seeking WB review: Muhith
  • Stocks crash-land below 4,000pt mark
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Steps taken at last for Novo Theatre development

A front view of Bangabandhu Novo Theatre. — Sanaul Haque
The government has taken a number of programmes to develop and digitise Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Novo Theatre in the capital eight years after its establishment. Novo Theatre officials said in the past eight years they had heard about many... Full story

5th Asian Int’l Trade Expo launched in city

The 5th Asian international trade expo began in the capital on Tuesday to strengthen trade between Asian countries. The Conference and Exhibition Services Limited USA, in association with... Full story

SCC places Tk 354.23 crore budget

The Sylhet City Corporation on Tuesday placed a Tk 354.23 crore budget for the 2012-13 fiscal year without imposing new tax. The city mayor, Badar Uddin Ahmed Kamran, announced the... Full story

Ctg trucks, covered vans continue strike

No truck and covered van left Chittagong on Tuesday, the third day of their indefinite strike protesting at harassment by the police and robbery on Dhaka-Chittagong Highway. Full story

BRTA office den of thieves: minister

The communications minister, Obaibul Kader, said on Tuesday that the Bangladesh Road Transport Authority had become a den of thieves. He also issued an order to withdraw two... Full story

DCH launches six-day cleft lip, palate reconstruction programme

The Dhaka Community Hospital recently has arranged a six-day plastic surgery programme on cleft lip and palate reconstruction. The hospital, in collaboration with the MERCY... Full story

College student dies falling from SBMCH balcony

A college student died after falling from balcony of Barisal Sher-e Bangla Medical College Hospital on Tuesday afternoon. The victim was identified as Mainul Huq, 23, son of late Moslem Mia of ... Full story

Change in temperature unlikely

Light to moderate rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty or squally wind is likely at many places over Rajshahi, Chittagong, Dhaka and Sylhet divisions and at a few... Full story


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