Iman Ali, 60, lost his home to the Dharla river last Sunday afternoon. So did Saidul Islam, Zahurul Haque and Abdur Rahman -- all in their fifties.

An old bridge on a local road at Hilora Adabari village under Mohera union in Tangail’s Mirzapur upazila has remained in a vulnerable condition due to shifting of soil under it during the last flood.

Damage in the agriculture sector caused by the onrush of tidal water in the croplands due to the impact of Cyclone ‘Yaas’ has become visible as water from the fields has started receding.

The litchi growers of Magura are happy with good yield and fair price of their produce.

Members of ‘Pashey Darao’, a voluntary organisation in Chirirbandar upazila, has won the hearts of locals by standing beside the helpless who contracted Covid-19 or lost their livelihoods due to restrictions imposed to curb the pandemic.

The incumbent treasurer of Jahangirnagar University Professor Sheikh Md Monzurul Huq has been appointed as Pro Vice-Chancellor (Administration) of the university.

Three minor girls from the same family drowned in a canal in Kurigram’s Bhurungamari upazila on Sunday.

Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) detained an Indian national from a bordering village in Panchagarh Sadar upazila on charge of illegal intrusion into Bangladesh territory.

Local administration removed illegal structures, set up by some local influential people, in Kishoreganj’s Bhairab upazila. The law enforcers knocked down some 25 structures along the Brahmaputra river.

Erosion of the Padma river in four villages, under North Channel Union of Faridpur Sadar upazila, has taken a serious turn over the last several days.

Uncertainty looms large over getting the second dose of Covid-19 vaccines for around 35,158 residents in Pabna.

An LGED project to excavate a six-kilometre-long and 100-foot-wide channel in the middle of a river -- 15 kilometres long and roughly 600 feet wide -- is causing an outcry from residents of Nabiganj upazila in Habiganj.

Police on Friday night arrested a teenage boy in connection with a case for raping a 14-year-old girl in Rangpur city.

Four people, including three of a family, died from electrocution in Kishoreganj’s Sadar and Bhairab upazilas on Friday.

Most of the mango trees have yielded much less than usual in several northern districts and the fruits have dropped before reaching maturity due to untimely rains this year. Consequently, mangoes have a thin presence in the local markets.

The destruction of Borshijora Eco-Park -- a protected forestland spread out on 326.07 hectares of land near Moulvibazar stadium -- by the hands of the town mayor has brought to light the question whether any forest or wildlife in the country are protected at all.

A union parishad chairman was sued today for irregularities of distributing money under the Vulnerable Group Feeding (VGF) and General Relief (GR) programmes at Thakurgaon’s Haripur upazila.

One person died and four others went missing after a fishing trawler capsized in the Padma river near Shariatpur's Jajira area yesterday afternoon.

Tornado ripped into four villages in two upazilas of the district early yesterday, damaging at least 150 dwelling houses.

A 55-year-old woman and her son, 30, both suffering from undiagnosed mental disorder, had been chained up for around eight years in their house in Badhukamal area of Rangpur city.