Bangladesh

Dried fish season begins in Kuakata

12 November 2025, 12:37 PM News

Tobacco cultivation expands in Rangpur, Lalmonirhat amid profit lure

9 November 2025, 13:58 PM Environment

Govt looks to implement new pay scale in phases

23 October 2025, 18:25 PM News

State runs on laws, not emotions

23 October 2025, 18:15 PM News

ACC may get power to probe Bangladeshis abroad

23 October 2025, 18:12 PM News

RPO amendment: Alliance candidates must use own party symbols

23 October 2025, 18:10 PM News

Bangladesh Gonotantrik Chhatra Sangsad rebrands as ‘Jatiyo Chhatro Shokti’

23 October 2025, 17:38 PM News

'Is it really possible to hear 800 cases within 4-5 hours?'

23 October 2025, 16:58 PM News

Police seek to clear Iresh Zaker, ex-cabinet secretary Mahbub Hossain from July uprising murder case

23 October 2025, 16:51 PM News

'Time granted to war criminals, but not to a freedom fighter': ZI Khan Panna

23 October 2025, 16:30 PM News

‘Raise tobacco tax to curb use’

Anti-tobacco campaigners yesterday urged the government to raise cigarette prices and reform tax structures to effectively reduce tobacco consumption, especially among the youth and low-income groups.

10 May 2025, 20:35 PM

home adviser Jahangir Alam Chowdhury press briefing

Hamid abroad: Home adviser pledges legal action

Legal action will be taken against those found responsible for allowing former president Abdul Hamid to leave the country, said Home Adviser Lt Gen (retd) Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury yesterday.

10 May 2025, 20:28 PM

Ghatail upazila in Tangail: People suffer due to stalled road work

Renovation of the 5-km road from Palima in Kalihati upazila to Lokerpara in Ghatail upazila of Tangail has not been completed, even after a year and a half beyond the scheduled deadline.

10 May 2025, 19:53 PM

Pirojpur’s 43 canals reduced to drains and dumps

Once, the canals flowing through Pirojpur town were the main route for transporting goods and people via paddle and engine-run boats.

10 May 2025, 19:44 PM

18 years after collapse, bridge still unrepaired

A bridge in Sherpur’s Jhenaigati upazila that collapsed 18 years ago has yet to be repaired or replaced, forcing thousands of residents in 15 villages to endure daily hardships..The bridge over Kabirajpara canal, constructed in 2007, collapsed during a flash flood in the same year. Since t

10 May 2025, 19:37 PM

Buddha Purnima today

Buddha Purnima, the biggest religious festival of the Buddhist community, will be celebrated across the country today.

10 May 2025, 18:41 PM

Licence to fly: Regulator repeatedly ignored red flags

CAAB’s own inquiry finds irregularities by training academies, raising questions about aviation safety

10 May 2025, 18:13 PM

July charter will safeguard citizens’ rights

The July charter, being prepared through dialogue with all stakeholders by the National Consensus Commission, will undoubtedly safeguard the rights of all citizens, Prof Ali Riaz, the commission vice-chairman, said yesterday.

10 May 2025, 18:08 PM

India blocks YouTube channels of 6 TV stations

The Bangladesh government has warned of “reciprocal action” after YouTube blocked six of its television channels from being accessed in India “at the request of the Indian government”, which cited national security concerns.

10 May 2025, 18:03 PM

People don’t want fallen forces rehabilitated

BNP acting chairman Tarique Rahman has underscored the need for taking legal measures against those who have repeatedly violated the constitution and formed illegitimate parliaments and governments.

10 May 2025, 18:02 PM