Golden-green Aman paddy kindles hope for Patuakhali farmers
9 November 2025, 13:28 PM
Jucsu polls: Manual vote counting begins
11 September 2025, 16:58 PM
HSTU to punish 79 students over violence during anti-discrimination movement
11 September 2025, 16:05 PM
Interview / Understanding Nepal’s Gen Z revolution in a South Asian context
11 September 2025, 15:05 PM
Five candidates reinstated to Rucsu polls
11 September 2025, 13:17 PM
Voting for Jucsu polls ends
11 September 2025, 11:57 AM
JnU teachers demand removal of illegal bus, laguna stands in Old Dhaka
11 September 2025, 11:50 AM
Bangladeshis in Nepal safe; will return home soon: Officials
10 September 2025, 16:14 PM
Rucsu polls: 7 candidates’ nominations cancelled, 315 valid contenders announced
10 September 2025, 14:40 PM
Passenger train services to start tomorrow on limited scale
Bangladesh Railway will resume operation of passenger trains from tomorrow on a very limited scale, one week after the suspension of services amid countrywide unrest centring the quota reform movement
24 July 2024, 10:22 AM
Quota protest: Students block Shahbagh, Farmgate, Science Lab, Agargaon
Thousands of students and jobseekers brought out processions and blocked major intersections, including Shahbagh and Farmgate, in Dhaka today protesting the reinstatement of the quota system in government jobs.
10 July 2024, 05:27 AM
Quota protest: Students block Science Lab intersection
Hundreds of students of Dhaka College and nearby institutions blocked the road in the capital's Science Lab area, protesting the reinstatement of the quota system in government jobs
10 July 2024, 05:04 AM
'Brown Blotched Bengal Tree Frog' found in Bangladesh
'Brown Blotched Bengal Tree Frog' has been found in Bangladesh for the first time
20 June 2024, 07:24 AM
Eid-ul-Azha's main Jamaat held at National Eidgah
With the participation of people from all strata of the society, the main congregation of Eid-ul-Azha has been held at the National Eidgah in the capital
17 June 2024, 03:01 AM
Main Eid congregation at Jatiya Eidgah at 7:30am
The main Eid Jamaat will be held at the Jatiya Eidgah adjacent to the High Court at 7:30am tomorrow
16 June 2024, 10:33 AM
Tree Plantation: DNCC to collect cow dung from cattle markets
Dhaka North City Corporation will collect cow dung from the Eid cattle markets this year, as in previous years, to support its tree planting programme..Speaking at a meeting at the corporation office yesterday, DNCC Mayor Atiqul Islam said, “We have already started an extensive tree planti
16 June 2024, 10:25 AM
Bangladeshi businessman to sue Singapore surgeon after procedure that left him ‘paralysed’
A Bangladeshi businessman who went to Singapore to be treated at Gleneagles Hospital for a spinal condition allegedly became paralysed after a procedure and is going to sue his neurosurgeon for the damages
16 June 2024, 09:26 AM
Gazipur factory workers stage demo demanding wage arrears
Several hundred workers from National Chemicals Manufacturing Company Limited are staging demonstrations in front of the factory in Gazipur city's Barabari area since 8:00am today demanding wage arrears for five months
16 June 2024, 08:03 AM
Rain likely in Dhaka on Eid day
Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) has predicted an increase in rainfall in the northeastern and northwestern parts of the country on the day of Eid-ul-Azha and the day after
15 June 2024, 09:17 AM
Bangladesh's development comes first: PM
Sheikh Hasina says her government will work with supportive countries irrespective of their role in conflicts
2 June 2024, 07:26 AM
Boat capsize in Mediterranean: Bodies of eight Bangladeshis reach Dhaka
The bodies of eight Bangladeshis, who died in a boat capsize in the Mediterranean Sea, reached Dhaka today
2 May 2024, 09:37 AM
DSCC dismantling makeshift shops at Bangabazar
Dhaka South City Corporation has been dismantling makeshift shops at the site of Bangabazar Shopping Complex
16 April 2024, 08:18 AM
2-month ban on fishing in Padma-Meghna sanctuary from March 1
A two-month-long ban on all kinds of fishing, including jatka (hilsa fry) fishing, in the 70-km Padma-Meghna sanctuary area will come into effect on March 1, impacting 43,000 registered fishermen in Chandpur
29 February 2024, 03:54 AM
MPs elected to reserved women's seats to take oath this afternoon
The lawmakers elected to reserved women's seats will take their oaths this afternoon
28 February 2024, 06:08 AM
Two minor sisters die of ‘viral infection’ in Rajshahi, parents in isolation
Two sisters, both below five years of age, died within a span of four days after contracting a "viral infection", and their parents have been placed in isolation at a hospital
18 February 2024, 07:07 AM
Complete ongoing projects quickly, take new ones after scrutiny: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today asked authorities concerned to complete the ongoing development projects as early as possible and embark upon new schemes after proper scrutiny.
24 January 2024, 08:58 AM
HC seeks police report on preservation of seized items at depositories
The High Court today sought a report on how the seized evidences, items and articles are preserved at depositories (malkhanas) in police stations and courts across the country..The court ordered the inspector general of police to submit a report detailing the conditions of the seized items
18 January 2024, 07:50 AM
PM to hold briefing at 3pm tomorrow
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will hold a post-election press conference at the Gono Bhaban at 3:00pm tomorrow
7 January 2024, 13:09 PM
PM for saving rivers to protect country
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said the rivers must be saved to protect Bangladesh
4 December 2023, 09:42 AM