4 August 2025, 11:23 AM
4 August 2025, 10:09 AM

ATAB executive committee dissolved over allegations of irregularities

The decision was made in light of multiple allegations of irregularities and corruption
4 August 2025, 10:04 AM

Why was July 2025 wetter in Bangladesh?

Bangladesh experienced three low-pressure systems on July 7, July 14 and July 24 which led to heavy rain
4 August 2025, 05:16 AM

Kaptai Lake water nears danger level; 16 spillway gates of dam likely to be opened today

The decision depends entirely on the situation of lake's water level. Currently, the lake holds 107 feet of water
4 August 2025, 04:20 AM

Fear of flood, erosion grips Lalmonirhat and Kurigram as rivers surge

Water has already entered low-lying areas, prompting concerns over possible flooding
4 August 2025, 03:34 AM

Staffers at Janakantha call owners ‘unwanted’

A group of journalists and staffers at the Dainik Janakantha declared the editor and owners “unwanted” at the daily and formed a six-member editorial board on Saturday night.
3 August 2025, 22:07 PM

US retailers lean on suppliers to absorb tariffs

Rather than absorbing the cost or immediately passing it on to consumers, many US apparel retailers and brands have turned to their suppliers in Bangladesh, demanding they share the pain
3 August 2025, 18:20 PM

5 die in B’baria road accident

Five people were dead and several injured in a collision involving two motorcycles and a CNG-run auto-rickshaw in Bijoynagar upazila of Brahmanbaria yesterday.
3 August 2025, 18:00 PM

BNP forms committee to review constituency boundaries

BNP has formed a committee to review the boundary demarcation of parliamentary constituencies.
3 August 2025, 18:00 PM

Youth beaten to death on theft suspicion

An unidentified youth, aged around 35, was allegedly tied to a tree and beaten to death by locals on suspicion of theft in Jamalpur yesterday.
3 August 2025, 18:00 PM

Case filed, 3 staffers held

Police have arrested three staffers of Flight Expert, an online travel agency in Bangladesh, in a case filed over the embezzlement of crores of taka from customers, after its managing director reportedly went into hiding.
3 August 2025, 18:00 PM

Padma devours land, displaces families

Rising water levels in the Padma River have triggered fresh erosion in Rajbari’s Daulatdia ferry ghat area, threatening three active ferry terminals and placing over a thousand families at risk of displacement for the past two weeks.
3 August 2025, 18:00 PM

Viscera report says IU student Sajid was ‘murdered’

Sajid Abdullah, an Islamic University (IU) student whose body was recovered from a campus pond on July 17, was murdered, according to the final forensic report.
3 August 2025, 18:00 PM

Media must be accountable to people, not govt

Says info adviser; journos martyred and injured in July uprising honoured
3 August 2025, 18:00 PM

Prof Shamsher Ali no more

Prof M Shamsher Ali, an eminent nuclear physicist, pioneering educationist and a leading voice in science advocacy in Bangladesh, passed away at a Dhaka hospital early yesterday. He was 87.
3 August 2025, 18:00 PM

Healing together at Milestone

Milestone School and College in Dhaka’s Diabari area reopened yesterday on a limited scale, aiming to support students’ mental well-being in the wake of the July 21 plane crash that left the campus into mourning.
3 August 2025, 18:00 PM

Form taskforce to carry out health reforms

Expressing frustration over the delay in implementing the Health Sector Reform Commission’s recommendations, health experts and campaigners yesterday called for a high-powered taskforce and a transition plan to carry out the proposals.
3 August 2025, 18:00 PM

Tap into the potential of blue economy

Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus yesterday stressed the importance of achieving economic prosperity through the conservation and sustainable utilisation of the country’s marine resources.
3 August 2025, 18:00 PM
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