Once a bustling thoroughfare just four to five years ago, the road stretching from the Dayaganj crossing to Jurain Railgate has now turned into a neglected and damaged route after Bangladesh Railway built a boundary wall along the rail line, significantly narrowing the road.

Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus yesterday stressed the need for coordinated joint research with Japan, Indonesia and the Maldives to explore marine resources, mentioning that Bangladesh has a maritime area almost equal to its landmass.

Waste management and disposal remain a lingering concern for Mymensingh City Corporation (MCC) for years, despite repeated calls from civic bodies and residents to address the problem.

Inqilab Moncho yesterday held a truck-mounted protest march at several locations in Dhaka to build public support for its demand for justice over the killing of its spokesperson Sharif Osman Bin Hadi.

National Citizen Party and Islami Andolan Bangladesh yesterday told the Election Commission that a level playing field remains absent in the country ahead of the February 12 polls, citing poor law and order and preferential treatment for some political parties.

The BNP is likely to focus on messages that ensure homes for slum dwellers and security for all in Dhaka-17, from which party acting chairman Tarique Rahman is running.

If loan defaulters continue to receive such advantages in all areas, it will have negative consequences, especially in a national election, said experts and analysts.

Deceased's father lodged the case

Handed over to Dulahazara Safari Park

BGB says formal protest will follow pending post-mortem findings

11-year-old strangled after exposing father’s extramarital affair, police say

Rangpur Met Office says harsh conditions may persist for several more days

Results will be published while ensuring full transparency, JnU election commissioner says

Senior asst press secretary at CA's Office says police believe murder likely due to factional rivalry

Many countries closely watching how the diaspora voting model works, he says

Calls decision imprudent, discriminatory, and contrary to impartial election observation

Airline cites passenger needs

BNP acting chairman thanks the EU for its continued support to Bangladesh’s development

This has raised questions in public mind, says party spokesperson Gazi Ataur

Raises concern over law and order, nomination approvals, and administration's neutrality