Case filed, 3 staffers held

Police have arrested three staffers of Flight Expert, an online travel agency in Bangladesh, in a case filed over the embezzlement of crores of taka from customers, after its managing director reportedly went into hiding.
3 August 2025, 18:00 PM

Padma devours land, displaces families

Rising water levels in the Padma River have triggered fresh erosion in Rajbari’s Daulatdia ferry ghat area, threatening three active ferry terminals and placing over a thousand families at risk of displacement for the past two weeks.
3 August 2025, 18:00 PM

Viscera report says IU student Sajid was ‘murdered’

Sajid Abdullah, an Islamic University (IU) student whose body was recovered from a campus pond on July 17, was murdered, according to the final forensic report.
3 August 2025, 18:00 PM

Media must be accountable to people, not govt

Says info adviser; journos martyred and injured in July uprising honoured
3 August 2025, 18:00 PM

Prof Shamsher Ali no more

Prof M Shamsher Ali, an eminent nuclear physicist, pioneering educationist and a leading voice in science advocacy in Bangladesh, passed away at a Dhaka hospital early yesterday. He was 87.
3 August 2025, 18:00 PM

Healing together at Milestone

Milestone School and College in Dhaka’s Diabari area reopened yesterday on a limited scale, aiming to support students’ mental well-being in the wake of the July 21 plane crash that left the campus into mourning.
3 August 2025, 18:00 PM

Form taskforce to carry out health reforms

Expressing frustration over the delay in implementing the Health Sector Reform Commission’s recommendations, health experts and campaigners yesterday called for a high-powered taskforce and a transition plan to carry out the proposals.
3 August 2025, 18:00 PM

Tap into the potential of blue economy

Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus yesterday stressed the importance of achieving economic prosperity through the conservation and sustainable utilisation of the country’s marine resources.
3 August 2025, 18:00 PM

5 die in B’baria road accident

Five people were dead and several injured in a collision involving two motorcycles and a CNG-run auto-rickshaw in Bijoynagar upazila of Brahmanbaria yesterday.
3 August 2025, 18:00 PM

BNP forms committee to review constituency boundaries

BNP has formed a committee to review the boundary demarcation of parliamentary constituencies.
3 August 2025, 18:00 PM
3 August 2025, 16:23 PM

Gazipur woman burned to death, husband accused of murder

The victim's husband is still absconding
3 August 2025, 16:20 PM

HC orders to arrange exams in 3 subjects for 187 HSC students of Ashulia College

Following the HC order, the students can take exams in these subjects
3 August 2025, 15:48 PM
3 August 2025, 15:42 PM

Govt arranges 8 trains for July Declaration announcement in Dhaka

Railway will operate the special trains on 8 routes on Aug 5
3 August 2025, 15:28 PM

21 activists of AL, associate bodies arrested in Dhaka in 24 hours

DMP DC Talebur Rahman briefed journalists about the arrests at a press briefing at the DMP media centre
3 August 2025, 14:16 PM

ACC approves case against ex-Gazipur mayor Zahangir over Tk 7,500cr graft

Zahangir and chief accounts officer accused of laundering public funds through 'fake' tenders
3 August 2025, 13:36 PM

Five dead, several injured in bike-auto rickshaw collision in Brahmanbaria

The accident happened around 5:00pm on the Dhaka-Sylhet highway near Rampur Government Primary School at Chandura
3 August 2025, 13:32 PM

Fakhrul calls for unity amid ‘attempts to divide the nation’

There are many attempts to create division in Bangladesh, he says
3 August 2025, 12:07 PM

Viscera report confirms IU student Sajid was 'murdered'

On the evening of July 17, his body was found floating in a pond next to Shah Azizur Rahman Hall on the university campus
3 August 2025, 11:56 AM