Commercial farming of chilli has become the mainstay of several villages in Domar upazila.

At least six people were injured when an oil carrying lorry exploded while it was being repaired by the road in Parbatipur upazila yesterday.

An elderly couple were found murdered in Bagatipara upazila yesterday.

The chairman of Bhatera union parishad (UP) in Kulaura upazila has been involved in the destruction of environment by razing a hillock in the area, but a quarter with vested interest is apparently trying to implicate a poor house help in the illegal act.

A group of youths roams around the streets of Pabna town until the wee hours of the morning.

Kuakata Municipality Mayor Anwar Hossain has started excavation work on Kuakata beach in the name of beautification of a lake putting the 53-year-old embankment at extreme risk.

The government has appointed Professor Alamgir Mohammad Sirajuddin, Prof AK Azad and Prof Mahmud Hasan as national professors.

BNP's central vice-organising secretary and former parliamentarian of Sylhet-4 constituency Dilder Hossain Selim died at a private hospital in Sylhet city yesterday night.

A college girl was found dead at her bedroom in Singra upazila of the district yesterday.

A worn-out bridge on a canal on Nagarpur-Dargram via Chhanka Bazar in Tangail’s Nagarpur upazila has collapsed disrupting communication to

Only about ten to twelve years ago, thousands of acres of land in Khulna would remain uncultivated after the harvesting of Aman rice, but growing of watermelon there did not cross the farmers’ minds.

The joy of reaping a good harvest this year did not last long for Boro farmers in Pirojpur after they stumbled on unexpectedly low prices at markets.

The ongoing restrictions on public transport and reduced business hours imposed on shops and marketplaces, to contain the second wave of the pandemic, are causing severe financial hardship to Jhenidah’s bamboo artisans.

Police today arrested two more leaders of Hefajat-e-Islam in connection with the violence surrounding the organisation’s protest of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit in late March.

Dwellers of Choto Singia Munshipara village in Baliadangi upazila of Thakurgaon are passing days in great worries over recurrent fire incidents.

The district administration of Bagerhat, in collaboration with the Department of Public Health Engineering (DPHE), has started emergency supply of

Hundreds of families in Netrakona haor areas have been drying fishes in traditional way and there is a bright prospect of this produce if this business is supported and properly monitored by the government, said the fishermen.

Two internet service workers died from electrocution in Mymensingh’s Bhaluka upazila early today.

Three children including a brother and a sister have drowned in a dam in Khagrachhari’s Panchhari upazila this morning.

Two more mortar shells and a rocket launcher were recovered from a pond near the martyrs’ memorial at Rajshahi University (RU) campus this morning.