The victim is Rakib Mia, 27, of Koilag village in Bajitpur

A tourist drowned while bathing at the Cox’s Bazar beach’s Shaibal Point around 1:00pm yesterday.

Relatives demand immediate arrest of husband

The deceased are Abdul Matin, of Jiragaon village, and Akbar Ali, of Laxmipur village

Amid an outcry over the ruin of Sada Pathor in Sylhet’s Bholaganj, another popular tourist spot in the district has similarly been ravaged by a syndicate of plunderers.

Janmashtami, one of the major religious festivals of the Hindu community commemorating the birth of Lord Sri Krishna, will be celebrated across the country today with due religious fervour and gaiety.

A portion of the Second Teesta Road Bridge embankment in Rangpur’s Gangachara upazila has collapsed, threatening over 1,000 families in three nearby villages with the loss of homes and farmland to river erosion.

The victim, Mohammad Harun, 30, was an assistant excavator operator

While acknowledging his role in the struggle for independence, National Citizen Party Convener Nahid Islam said yesterday that Sheikh Mujibur Rahman is not the Father of the Nation, accusing him of laying the foundation for “one-party BAKSAL dictatorship” and turning Bangladesh into a “tributary state of India”.

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus yesterday sent a bouquet of flowers to BNP Chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia, extending warm wishes on her birthday.

Police yesterday recovered the bodies of four members of a family in Bamunshikar village of Rajshahi’s Paba upazila.

The government is pressing ahead with Bangladesh's planned graduation from the UN's Least Developed Countries category in November 2026

One year after the fall of the Awami League government, the police force is still reeling -- its morale shattered, its chain of command in tatters.

The launch of Dhaka airport’s third terminal faces a further delay, as the Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh (CAAB) is still negotiating an operation and maintenance agreement -- a prerequisite for starting services -- with a Japanese consortium.

A family outing ended in tragedy yesterday when a five-year-old boy drowned after falling from a tourist houseboat in Tanguar Haor of Sunamganj’s Tahirpur upazila.

The ISPR said that a high-level investigation board has been formed to probe the allegations and uncover the facts surrounding the incident

Shafiqul said this while speaking to journalists after visiting the graves of July uprising martyrs

She walked out of Kashimpur Women’s Central Jail in Gazipur around 11:00pm last night

Janmashtami is one of the major religious observances of the Hindu community

Acting on a tip-off, a joint forces team raided the area around midnight