The victim is Moin Uddin Shakib 17, son of Monir Uddin Majhi of Char King union. The missing fisherman was identified as Md Arafat 18, son of Delwar Hossain of Sukhchar union

The findings point to factors such as the rickshaw driver's incompetence, mismanagement by utility service agencies, gross negligence, and long-standing coordination failures among relevant authorities

The fire at the office of the BCS (Administration) Welfare Multipurpose Cooperative Society inside the capital’s BIAM Foundation building was deliberately set to destroy important documents, said the Police Bureau of Investigation (PBI) yesterday.

Continuous rainfall from noon to 3:00pm yesterday led to temporary waterlogging in several low-lying areas of Chattogram, disrupting movement and daily activities across parts of the port city.

BNP Standing Committee member Salahuddin Ahmed yesterday called for a review of the three-year agreement signed with the United Nations to establish a Human Rights Office in Dhaka.

As the other workers fled in panic, a local youth, Siddiqur Rahman, rushed to the scene upon hearing the victim's screams

The Bangladesh Air Force (BAF) yesterday said the fighter jet airbase in Dhaka is a strategic necessity and pointed out that many capitals around the world also maintain operational airbases.

Saudi Arabia has invited Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus to attend the ninth edition of the Future Investment Initiative (FII9) to be held in Riyadh on October 27-30, 2025.

With clenched fists and fierce voices, a group of fearless women stood before the locked gates of their residential halls on the night of July 14, 2024. There were no commands, no central leader -- only rage and a deep sense of injustice. They broke through the gates and poured into the streets.

The government will show no leniency towards any extortionist regardless of their identity or influence, said Home Adviser Jahangir Alam Chowdhury.

Another student who sustained severe burns in the July 21 jet crash at Milestone School and College in the capital’s Uttara died early yesterday.

On July 29, 2024, the Awami League-led 14-party alliance recommended that the government ban Jamaat-e-Islami and its student wing, Islami Chhatra Shibir, citing their alleged involvement in anti-state activities.

Parties urged in draft July Charter; opinions sought

Former spokesperson for Students Against Discrimination (SAD) Umama Fatema yesterday alleged corruption among the platform’s leaders.

A Netrakona court yesterday sentenced three men to death and 10 years' rigorous imprisonment on charges of raping a 15-year-old girl and provoking her to die by suicide.

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has filed a case against Radwan Mujib Siddiq Bobby, son of Sheikh Rehana, on charges of amassing "illegal" wealth and conducting suspicious financial transactions through bank accounts.

All headteachers at government primary schools across the country will soon be upgraded to the long-demanded 10th-grade pay scale.

Awami League President Sheikh Hasina and other top leaders have been sued on charges of killing a person during the July uprising in Gazipur.

The erosion of the Dharla has left riverside families in disarray across Kurigram and Lalmonirhat districts.

While domestic workers support the country’s economy and social structure, those who perform the duties remain excluded from formal labour protections and social entitlements, said speakers at a conference yesterday.