With seed sowing process of jute nearing completion in all five districts of Rangpur agriculture region, cultivation of the crop is going on in full swing.

Speakers urged youths to contribute to national efforts in achieving Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), underscoring the need for concerted efforts of all government and non-government organisations to make young people skilled human resources.

In the last 40 days, Bangladesh Chhatra League’s Chittagong University unit has hogged headlines at least eight times for engaging in clashes that resulted into injuries to at least 40 people including policemen.

Running between ministries, passport office and court is over. Fifteen-year-old Jesmin Akter and seven other children are now excitedly ready -- with all their documents -- to fly to the UK tomorrow to play cricket.

It was late afternoon and the winter sun bathed the forest in its golden light. The stillness of the surroundings was perturbed when,

A college student went missing in the river Piyain in Jaflong of Sylhet yesterday afternoon.

A man is held at the domestic terminal of Dhaka’s Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport with 10 gold bars.

A driver working for a ride sharing app is detained by police in connection with a case filed for death of Brac University student Fahmida Haque Labannya in a road accident.

Two suspected robbers and an alleged drug trader were killed in separate “gunfights” in Cox's Bazar and Kustia.

The parliament last night turned down a proposal for raising the age limit to enter government jobs to 35 years from the current 30 years.

Today is the 3rd death anniversary of Noor-E-Gulshan Dolly Khan, says a press release.

A lack of formal education in the Rohingya refugee camps leave children and youths there susceptible to radicalisation, the International Crisis Group (ICG) has said.

Law Minister Anisul Huq yesterday said necessary action will be taken to complete the trial for Nusrat’s murder in “record time”.

Two Bangladeshi architectural projects have been selected among 20 shortlisted projects for Aga Khan Award for Architecture 2019.

Three journalist bodies yesterday gave a 48-hour ultimatum to media personality Shomi Kaiser, to apologise for her actions.

Counter Terrorism unit (CTU) of Chattogram Metropolitan Police (CMP) has begun investigating the murder of Jalaluddin, a bus driver of Shyamoli Paribahan, who was beaten to death on Tuesday by a group posing as detective branch officials.

A group of activists formed a human chain yesterday morning in front of Dhaka Wasa building in Karwan Bazar, demanding publishing of the water test report done at Dhaka Wasa’s own laboratory.

Russell Sarkar, who lost a leg after a bus ran him over in April last year, returned home from the Centre for Rehabilitation of the Paralysed (CRP) with a prosthetic leg yesterday.

A Rangpur court yesterday sent 60 people to jail in two cases filed for forgery to obtain firearm licences.

In a 22-minute 26-second display of muscle and tactics, Shahjalal Boli yesterday won the title of the 110th edition of Jabbarer Boli Khela, an iconic traditional wrestling competition, held at Laldighi Maidan in Chattogram city.