Coach detaches from moving train in Ctg

"The engine and remaining coaches proceeded to Chattogram safely"
26 July 2025, 11:24 AM

Bangladesh embassy in Washington marks 1st anniversary of July uprising

Held at the embassy auditorium, the event featured a photo and poster exhibition
26 July 2025, 10:43 AM

Farmers in Rangpur region forced to rely on irrigation amid drought

Many farmers are still holding out, hoping for rain
26 July 2025, 09:47 AM

Unabated coal dumping in Jashore’s Abhaynagar poses health risks to students, locals

The upazila administration earlier directed the site to cease operations
26 July 2025, 07:03 AM

Misuse of AI a big challenge ahead of polls: CEC

He emphasises the critical role of journalists, especially those in mainstream media
26 July 2025, 06:45 AM

Woman's decomposed body found on banana raft floating in Barishal river

Interestingly, police found a handwritten note in Hindi attached to the raft
26 July 2025, 06:23 AM

Marine drive in Teknaf: Jhau forest faces rampant tree theft

At Nidania in Ukhiya, alongside the Teknaf Marine Drive, a group of women were seen collecting branches from felled Jhau trees.
25 July 2025, 22:03 PM

Frugal Innovation Forum 2025 begins

Over 200 national and international experts, entrepreneurs, researchers, and development practitioners gathered for the two-day eighth Frugal Innovation Forum (FIF), which began yesterday at BRAC’s Centre for Development Management in Savar.
25 July 2025, 21:47 PM

Eucalyptus, Akashmoni: Govt begins destroying 10m banned saplings

The government has begun destroying nearly 10 million eucalyptus and akashmoni saplings across 49 districts, following a nationwide ban on the production, planting, and sale of the two species.
25 July 2025, 21:45 PM

Dengue in 2025: July the deadliest month so far

At least 28 dengue patients have died in the first 25 days of July, including eight in last five days, highlighting the alarming trajectory of this year’s dengue outbreak.
25 July 2025, 19:49 PM

Server hack: Rajuk services halted for over 2 months

Mohammad Ali, another resident from Basabo, said, “My building’s approval was stuck for six months. This problem has already added two more months to the delay.”
25 July 2025, 19:48 PM

Take action against illegal structures near Dhaka airport

The Bangladesh Institute of Planners (BIP) yesterday called for a comprehensive technical assessment of all high-occupancy structures located within the flight approach and funnel zones of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport and urged legal action against buildings lacking proper approvals.
25 July 2025, 19:47 PM

Global operator, foreign tech key to boosting Ctg Port efficiency: adviser

Shipping Adviser M Sakhawat Hussain yesterday stressed the need for appointing a global operator and bringing in foreign technological expertise to enhance operational efficiency at Chattogram Port.
25 July 2025, 18:48 PM

Two more jet crash victims die

Two more students, who sustained severe burns in the jet crash at Milestone School and College in the capital, died at the National Institute of Burn and Plastic Surgery yesterday.
25 July 2025, 18:43 PM

ICT cases over July atrocities: Two-thirds of 206 accused absconding

Law enforcers have managed to arrest only 73 out of the 206 accused after the ICT issued warrants for their arrests
25 July 2025, 18:42 PM

21 pushed in thru Sherpur

Twenty-one people were pushed into Bangladesh through Sherpur’s Nakugaon border in Nalitabari upazila early yesterday.
25 July 2025, 18:41 PM

2 Bangladeshis shot dead by BSF at Feni border

Two Bangladeshi nationals were killed and another injured after Indian Border Security Force troops opened fire on them along the Bashpadua border in Feni’s Parshuram upazila early yesterday.
25 July 2025, 18:11 PM

Gopalganj violence: ASK finds serious rights violations

Rights group Ain o Salish Kendra has called for an independent and impartial investigation into the deadly violence in Gopalganj on July 16.
25 July 2025, 18:00 PM

Milestone crash: 7th grader Makin dies from injuries

Earlier this morning, another student also succumbed to her injuries
25 July 2025, 10:44 AM

Shahjalal airport limits companions to ease congestion

No more than two people allowed to accompany or receive a passenger
25 July 2025, 09:14 AM