Dried fish season begins in Kuakata
12 November 2025, 12:37 PM
Tobacco cultivation expands in Rangpur, Lalmonirhat amid profit lure
9 November 2025, 13:58 PM
Govt looks to implement new pay scale in phases
23 October 2025, 18:25 PM
State runs on laws, not emotions
23 October 2025, 18:15 PM
ACC may get power to probe Bangladeshis abroad
23 October 2025, 18:12 PM
RPO amendment: Alliance candidates must use own party symbols
23 October 2025, 18:10 PM
Bangladesh Gonotantrik Chhatra Sangsad rebrands as ‘Jatiyo Chhatro Shokti’
23 October 2025, 17:38 PM
'Is it really possible to hear 800 cases within 4-5 hours?'
23 October 2025, 16:58 PM
Police seek to clear Iresh Zaker, ex-cabinet secretary Mahbub Hossain from July uprising murder case
23 October 2025, 16:51 PM
'Time granted to war criminals, but not to a freedom fighter': ZI Khan Panna
23 October 2025, 16:30 PM
India expelling Rohingya to Bangladesh without rights protections: HRW
Many were tossed in the middle of sea, victim tell the right organisation
30 August 2025, 05:57 AM
Nur suffers nose and jaw fractures, under intensive care: doctor
Medical board formed; doctors say surgery not needed at this stage
30 August 2025, 05:55 AM
RU students block highway demanding justice for attack on Nur
Demonstrations demand action against attackers after clash in Kakrail
30 August 2025, 05:52 AM
Tarique Rahman calls for probe into attack on Nur
Urges restraint and vigilance against mob culture during democratic transition
30 August 2025, 04:19 AM
Mawlana Bhashani Bridge: Incomplete approach road poses risk for vehicles
Around three kilometres of the approach road on Kurigram’s Chilmari side of the newly built Mawlana Bhashani Bridge remain unfinished, forcing buses and goods-laden trucks to navigate it at risk every day.
29 August 2025, 23:25 PM
Rajnagar in Moulvibazar: Bamboo trade thrives at Kalarbazar
Nestled on the edge of Kawadighi Haor in Rajnagar upazila of Moulvibazar, the Kalarbazar bamboo market has carried on a centuries-old tradition that continues to shape the region’s rural economy and cultural identity.
29 August 2025, 23:17 PM
Mirzarchar in Narsingdi: 6 years on, flood shelter remains incomplete
The long-awaited shelter centre for river erosion and flood-affected residents in the char areas of Narsingdi’s Mirzarchar under Raipura upazila remains incomplete, six years after the work began.
29 August 2025, 21:31 PM
Kuakata’s Char Gangamati: Crab, turtle conservation effort falters in 4 years
A conservation initiative to protect red crabs and sea turtles at Kuakata’s Char Gangamati beach has virtually vanished within four years of its launch, owing to poor monitoring and lack of enforcement.
29 August 2025, 21:20 PM
Waiting for a country without enforced disappearances
BNP standing committee member Salahuddin Ahmed yesterday said they are waiting for a Bangladesh where no one will ever fall victim to enforced disappearances again.
29 August 2025, 21:02 PM
Disband Rab, ensure justice for victim families
The interim government must immediately disband the Rapid Action Battalion (Rab), which has been accused of carrying out enforced disappearances and extrajudicial killings, said speakers at a discussion yesterday.
29 August 2025, 21:01 PM
Kurigram’s forgotten jewel: Naodanga Zamindar Palace in ruins
On the northern border with India, in Kurigram’s Phulbari upazila, stands the decaying Naodanga Zamindar Palace, once a hub of aristocratic power and cultural celebration, now abandoned to neglect and ruin.
29 August 2025, 21:01 PM
July uprising paved way for welfare state
Bangladesh is at a “critical juncture”, with the July uprising opening up new political possibilities to rebuild the country as a welfare state, speakers said at a discussion yesterday.
29 August 2025, 21:00 PM
Expanded dengue syndrome a growing concern
Mohammadpur resident Hujaifa Tanveer, 28, who has been receiving treatment at Shaheed Suhrawardy Medical College Hospital, was due to be discharged on Thursday, but doctors postponed it after tests revealed that dengue had partially damaged his kidneys and lungs.
29 August 2025, 21:00 PM
‘Witnessing the rise of discriminatory, non-secular, and authoritarian forces’
Anu Muhammad says at event honouring Jatin Sarkar
29 August 2025, 20:09 PM
Post-july uprising: Greed fuelling new wave of anarchy
In the aftermath of the July uprising, the country has witnessed a new wave of terror, killings, and mob violence, centring extortion, land grabbing, and establishing dominance, said Gono Forum founder and Emeritus President Dr Kamal Hossain yesterday.
29 August 2025, 20:09 PM
Economic policies must be freed from grip of oligarchs
Bangladesh’s economic policies must be liberated from the control of a few oligarchs, bureaucrats, and a narrow capitalist elite to ensure broad-based growth and sustainable job creation, economists said yesterday.
29 August 2025, 18:51 PM
43 bodies a month recovered from rivers this year
Bodies of a woman and a child were recovered from the Buriganga River on August 23. Autopsies initially found that they had been strangled before their bodies were dumped. A murder case was filed with Sadarghat River Police Station in this regard.
29 August 2025, 18:30 PM
Old order risks stalling hard-won democratic gains
As Bangladesh aspires to a paradigm shift in governance after the July uprising, scholars from home and abroad yesterday warned that concentration of power, growing inequality, and the use of religion for political gains could undermine progress.
29 August 2025, 18:06 PM
CA’s representatives visit Buet student Shadid at DMCH
During the visit, the CA's special assistants Sheikh Moinuddin and Faiz Ahmad Taiyeb expressed solidarity with Shadid's family
29 August 2025, 16:34 PM
Stray dog debate heats up in Khulna after abrupt catching attempt
Animal rights groups demand sterilisation, vaccination; some locals cite attacks
29 August 2025, 13:30 PM