Journalists should continue informing the public and serving public interest even when authorities dislike their reporting, said Zaffar Abbas, editor of Pakistani newspaper Dawn.

The government has approved the formation of Bogura City Corporation and five new upazilas in four districts.

Twelve more children died from measles and measles-like symptoms in the 24 hours till 8:00am yesterday, taking the total number of confirmed and suspected measles deaths to 336.

Cabinet sets May 25-31 as Eid holidays

Most hold bachelor’s or master’s degrees; over 70% come from families with assets above Tk 1 crore

From East London strongholds to nationwide contests, the community’s political footprint expands across England

Heightened surveillance launched to prevent illegal infiltration from India following post-election situation in West Bengal

Extended hours will take effect from May 12

Residents and local youth groups are calling for urgent, sustainable safe water systems in Alikadam’s remote hilly areas

‘Public interest comes first,’ Zaffar Abbas says at Daily Star event in Dhaka

Dhaka University theatre professor takes charge as inaugural vice-chancellor

Saudi tightens regulations ahead of hajj; unauthorised pilgrims may face fines of up to SAR 20,000

Proposal is part of efforts to project Bangladesh as uncompromising in its fight against graft, Iftekharuzzaman says

Ministry says suspension aimed at improving service reliability

Prosecution says Mozammel Babu, Farzana Rupa portrayed Hefazat rally as 'hate speech'

Officials discuss waqf property management and welfare activities

Appointment process of nearly 3,000 recommended candidates remains stalled, they say

Health Minister Sardar Md Sakhawat Husain yesterday said the government is procuring vaccines on a large scale to strengthen the country’s immunisation programme.

Manusher Jonno Foundation (MJF) yesterday expressed deep outrage and grave concern over the rising incidents of sexual violence against children in madrasas, demanding immediate formation of sexual harassment committees in the institutions.

LGRD Minister Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir yesterday said Bangladesh’s political situation has improved compared to the past and expressed hope that sustained stability would pave the way for stronger economic growth, increased investment, and job creation.