'I haven’t seen my son in 10 years'
18 March 2026, 22:01 PM
News
Burglars steal power cables from IGP's Bagerhat house
17 March 2026, 19:31 PM
News
When paper carried love: Eid cards find their way back to Dhaka’s streets
17 March 2026, 15:03 PM
Bangladesh
Explainer / Constitution reform council: Why the dispute and what the law says
16 March 2026, 21:13 PM
News Analysis
Objections usually emerge after a well-held election, says CEC Nasir Uddin
16 March 2026, 15:50 PM
News
Govt plans to recruit 9,000 religious teachers for primary schools: Education minister
15 March 2026, 18:58 PM
Education
Tarique Rahman chairs meeting on ‘Farmer Card’ programme
15 March 2026, 15:34 PM
Bangladesh
Parliament must be centre of political activities: Deputy speaker
14 March 2026, 23:58 PM
News
DMP suspends movements of trucks, covered vans, lorries on highways ahead of Eid
13 March 2026, 00:53 AM
News
Jamaat ameer visits BNP leader Mirza Abbas at hospital
12 March 2026, 23:57 PM
News
Operation Devil Hunt: 10 AL men detained in Rajshahi
The arrests were made today based on intelligence reports and ongoing investigations
15 February 2025, 10:37 AM
BNP team at venue to join consensus commission’s meeting
The BNP delegation leaders include BNP’s standing committee members Nazrul Islam Khan, Salahuddin Ahmed, and Major (retd) Hafiz Uddin Ahmed
15 February 2025, 09:19 AM
Waterlogging threatens Boro cultivation on 300 bighas in Harina Beel
The stagnant water has left large portions of farmland submerged, posing a serious challenge to local farmers and leading to financial losses
15 February 2025, 08:45 AM
Metro rail sets new record with over 4 lakh passengers in a day
The company expressed gratitude to passengers, well-wishers, and stakeholders for their support
15 February 2025, 07:48 AM
Potato farmers struggle to save crops
Potato growers in Thakurgaon and Panchagarh are struggling to protect their crops as cold weather and dense fog have triggered an outbreak of late blight disease this year.
9 February 2025, 20:14 PM
Radiotherapy machine inoperative for a decade
Hundreds of cancer patients, especially the poor ones, have been facing serious difficulties as the only radiotherapy machine at Mymensingh Medical College Hospital (MMCH) has been lying inoperative for a decade, severely hampering treatment facilities.
9 February 2025, 18:49 PM
Jamaat announces candidates for all Khulna constituencies
Despite no fixed timeframe for the upcoming parliamentary elections, Jamaat-e-Islami has announced candidates for three more constituencies in Khulna.
9 February 2025, 18:02 PM
UN's World Food Programme calls on 'all donors' to feed Gazans, rebuild
Helping Gazans become self-sufficient could be through re-establishing commercial markets and local food systems, such as farming and fishing, the agency said.
7 February 2025, 04:47 AM
Trump admin sues over 'sanctuary' laws for migrants
The move came as Trump's bid to re-shape immigration and citizenship in the United States hit a legal hurdle, with a judge in Seattle lashing out at his "unconstitutional" attempt to end birthright citizenship through an executive order.
7 February 2025, 04:42 AM
Govt relaxes rules to speed up rice imports
The move comes as the government ramps up efforts to bolster public foodgrain stocks, including rice, through imports and curb the staple’s rising price
4 February 2025, 09:21 AM
Tax return filing deadline extended again for individuals, firms
The announcement comes a day before the deadline was set to expire
30 January 2025, 08:07 AM
Bangladesh to import one lakh tonnes of rice from Vietnam
Vietnam Southern Food Corporation, a major state-run exporter, will supply the shipment at a price of $474.25 per tonne.
28 January 2025, 07:30 AM
Protest disrupts judicial activities at Panchagarh court
The district and sessions judge is currently on a four-day leave, while the other three judges are also on leave, said Public Prosecutor Adam Sufi of Panchagarh District Judge's Court.
27 January 2025, 14:37 PM
Rajkhal in Habiganj: Once vital canal now a source of contamination
The Rajkhal canal, once a vital source of irrigation and fish for the residents of Madhabpur upazila in Habiganj, is now on the brink of destruction due to unchecked industrial pollution.
26 January 2025, 20:06 PM
Diesel supply halted for 5 years
Diesel supply from the floating depots in Kurigram’s Chilmari River Port has remain suspended for the past five years due to acute navigability crisis in the Brahmaputra river, leaving dealers, retailers and hundreds of local farmers completely disappointed.
23 January 2025, 19:57 PM
Trump targets opponents, faces criticism from cathedral pulpit
The Republican also defended his sweeping pardons of US Capitol rioters, including key figures from the far-right Proud Boys and Oath Keepers groups who were released from jail on Tuesday.
22 January 2025, 05:31 AM
Representatives of 5 commissions meet to review recommendations
They agree on the necessity of specifying the issues for immediate and long-term reforms
20 January 2025, 11:59 AM
Shawl makers struggle amid high production costs
Even though sales of Tangail’s iconic shawl, produced in both handlooms and powerlooms, have increased this winter, weavers and artisans are struggling to make expected profits due to the rising cost of production, especially the high price of yarn.
17 January 2025, 20:00 PM
Ghazalia canal: Locals suffer as bridge work stalled for 2yrs
The construction of a bridge over the Ghazalia canal in Patuakhali’s Galachipa upazila has remained halted for the past two years, causing significant inconvenience to locals.
17 January 2025, 18:00 PM
Govt to retract VAT decisions on some items, services
The National Board of Revenue is set to revise down the value-added tax (VAT) and supplementary duty (SD) on a number of items including mobile phone usage, internet services, medicine, clothes and restaurants as public outcry became deafening.
16 January 2025, 18:00 PM