When losses incurred by fish farmers in the entire district of Netrakona totals to Tk 10 crore, the ones in Kalmakanda upazila alone suffered around Tk 7 crore in losses due to three flash floods in one month.

Cattle markets in Patuakhali are now buzzing with buyers and sellers of sacrificial animals ahead of Muslim religious festival Eid-ul-Azha to be celebrated in the country on August 1.

Prime Minister and Awami League (AL) President Sheikh Hasina asks her party leaders and workers to remain prepared to tackle any situation if the ongoing flood continues.

A police official is killed after his motorcycle collided head-on with a passenger bus in Bikramhati area on Dhaka-Tangail highway under Tangail Sadar Upazila.

Md Shafiqul Islam, an executive officer of JKG Health Care today confessed to a magistrate that he was involved in issuing fake Covid-19 certificates.

The authorities of Dhaka University have suspended its employee Sharmin Jahan, the owner of Aparajita International, for tarnishing the image of the university by supplying fake N95 masks to BSMMU's Covid-19 isolation unit.

Oaishe Khan, daughter of former shipping minister and Awami League presidium member Shajahan Khan, has been barred from going to London at Dhaka airport after she was found Covid-19 positive upon cross-checking her certificate.

Indiscriminate hill cutting is going unabated in Bandarban district, raising risk of landslides in the monsoon.

The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of police arrest three Bangladeshis on charges of collaborating with a Nigerian ring to embezzle money from people in the name of paying duty with false information about the arrival of gifts from abroad.

Residents of five villages under Bogura Sadar upazila have organised a human chain protesting illegal sand lifting from Karatoa River which is causing damage to their cropland.

A Dhaka court rejects the bail petition of Md Ridoy, an employee of Moyur-2 launch, and sends him to jail in connection with a case filed over hitting another launch--Morning Bird--and killing at least 34 people on June 29.

A senior jail superintendent of the Department of Prisons who earlier tested positive for Covid-19, died at a hospital in Dhaka today.

Detectives have submitted a petition before a Dhaka court to show photojournalist Shafiqul Islam Kajol arrested in a case filed with Kamrangirchar Police Station under the Digital Security Act.

Fifty-four people have died from coronavirus infections in the last 24 hours, Dr Nasima Sultana, additional director general (administration) of the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS), said during a briefing today.

Four people were killed and five injured as a truck collided head-on with a human hauler on the Cumilla-Sylhet highway in Burichong upazila of Cumilla today.

A total of 67,229 personsaccused in criminal cases, including 755 children, have secured bail in 50 working days between May 12 and July 23.

Newly-appointed Chief of Naval Staff Mohammad Shaheen Iqbal has been adorned with the rank badge of vice-admiral this morning at a function in presence of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina at Gono Bhaban.

A five-member team of the archaeology department has visited the land of long-lost heritage located in Kalimabad area of Moulvibazar’s Kulaura upazila -- once known as Chandrapur -- which now lies beneath the ground.

The government will allow the export of rawhide and wet blue if it is necessary so that the growers and seasonal traders can get proper prices.

Rail communication from Dhaka to the North and South-Western regions resumed this morning, 10 hours after being suspended.