Bone-chilling cold wave accompanied by mild wind in the last few days have disrupted normal life in Sreemangal of the district. Especially poor people living in tea gardens in the upazila are more vulnerable as they are passing days in extreme misery without warm clothes.

Hundreds of farmers in Mujibnagar upazila of Meherpur are all smiles as they have started harvesting Sukhsagar, an early variety of Indian onion.

The BNP to hold a rally in Dhaka city and stage demonstrations across the country on Saturday marking two years of the party chairperson Khaleda Zia’s imprisonment.

People generally go to libraries seeking information and knowledge, and sometimes for leisure. But what if you could catch up on reading while waiting for a haircut?

A police official was closed yesterday for letting a rape-accused walk free and for refusing to file a complaint from the victim’s family in Rangpur’s Kaunia upazila.

The lack of representation of opposition parties at voting centres has made the election questionable, Election Commissioner Mahbub Talukder opine while talking to journalists on the recently concluded Dhaka city polls.

Journalists strongly condemn the attacks on media persons covering the city polls and demand the immediate arrest of the perpetrators.

The International Criminal Court has officially launched an investigation into Myanmar. The intergovernmental organisation and international tribunal that sits in The Hague today said they will be investigating the crime of deportation which also includes crimes against humanity.

Two people are killed and seven others injured as a bus plunges into a roadside ditch in Tanore upazila of Rajshahi.

The High Court has wanted to know whether the public and private universities are conferring PhD and equivalent degrees to the students following rules and regulations of the University Grants Commission.

A Rohingya man, identified as a robber by law enforcers, has been killed in a “gunfight” with Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) in Cox’s Bazar.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina leaves Dhaka for Rome on a four-day bilateral visit to hold talks with her Italian counterpart Giuseppe Conte.

A police constable reportedly shoots himself in the chest on the roof of the Bishwanath Police Station barracks in Sylhet.

Four Bangladeshis are killed when a bus rams into their bicycles on a road in Oman.

The meeting of Chattogram Hill Tracts (CHT) Land Dispute Resolution Commission, tasked with settling the land issues in the region, was held in Bandarban yesterday, apparently without any headway.

At first sight, anyone can be curious to see a box named ‘UNO BOX’. It is basically a complaint box hung on walls in the corridors of different educational institutions in Ashuganj upazila.

The damaged roof of historic ‘nilkuthi’ (house for indigo business in British era) at Notkhana village, three kilometres from Nilphamari town, is yet to be repaired, 40 days after breaking of the part by labourers engaged by the district police.

About a couple of years back, a JSC examinee died while crossing the bridge that sustained substantial damage during floods in 2018. It started to tilt about five years ago. And ever since, number of people injured, while using the bridge, continue to rise.

A mobile court yesterday awarded punishment to three people for illegally lifting sand from the Jhinai river in Tangail’s Basail upazila.

State Minister for Water Resources Zahid Faruque tells parliament that the government has taken an initiative to formulate a masterplan for curbing river pollution across the country.