A 65-day ban on fishing at sea will remain in effect from midnight on May 20 till July 23, covering up to 200 nautical miles along the coast.

The mild heat wave which is sweeping over parts of Bangladesh for the last couple of days may continue for four or five more days, according to Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD), assistant meteorologist Afroza Sultana told the news agency.

Bangladesh Railway (BR) is planning to resume its special service -- the Mango Special Train -- this year to ensure smooth and secure transportation of the nation’s favourite fruit to its main selling hub in Dhaka.

Police recovered the body of a security guard of shops in Dhaka’s Bhasantek area yesterday morning after thieves took away some goods from a shop.

University student Jinnat Ferdous is not a paper-seller by profession, rather a social activist trying to raise awareness by educating people on

Describing Israeli airstrikes on Palestinians as the worst example of barbarism, Jatiya Party Chairman GM Quader on Sunday called upon the United Nations and the global community to come forward to stop it.

An operative of the banned militant group Ansar al Islam on Saturday confessed to a Dhaka magistrate that he was planning to attack Jatiya Sangsad on May 5, as per instruction of its leader Ali Hasan Osama.

Three Bangladeshis were killed and another was injured when a private car collided with another vehicle in Bahrain early yesterday.

At least 16 people were killed and 36 injured in road accidents in eight districts during the Eid holidays.

A rights organisation has served a legal notice to the government, requesting it to give Tk 1 crore in compensation in three days to each of the families

Today is the 40th homecoming day of Awami League President and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.

Since its inception in 2006, Bomb Disposal Unit -- a specialised force of police trained to disarm bombs and other explosives devices -- has been

Eid-ul-Fitr, the largest religious festival of Muslims, was celebrated on Friday with due fervour and enthusiasm after a month of fasting.

A man was hacked to death allegedly by his rivals over establishing supremacy in Dhaka’s Mirpur area yesterday afternoon.

A woman was killed in a gas cylinder explosion in Khulna yesterday.

Word Hypertension Day 2021 will be observed today with the theme “Measure Your Blood Pressure Accurately, Control It, Live Longer” aiming to increase high blood pressure awareness across the globe.

A man was hacked to death allegedly by his rivals over establishing supremacy in Dhaka’s Mirpur area this afternoon.

BAF Shaheen English Medium College distributed Eid gifts among more than 200 economically disadvantaged coronavirus-affected people on May 12.

There will be five jamaats at the Baitul Mukarram National Mosque on the day of Eid-ul-Fitr.

The stock of vaccines in Barishal division is running out quickly. According to Barishal Divisional Health Office, the vaccines would get used up in the next nine days only.