State Minister for Primary and Mass Education Md Zakir Hossen urges students to prepare themselves as worthy citizens to transform Bangladesh into a developed and prosperous country as dreamt by Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.

Like previous years, monitoring of water level at different points of the Ganges and Padma, the two major rivers of India and Bangladesh, kicks off under the Ganges Water Sharing Treaty 1996.

A Barguna court indicts 10 people including Ayesha Siddika Minni in Rifat Sharif murder case. The trial will begin on January 8.

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Law Minister Anisul Huq says that the government will take some initiatives so that five to six lakh cases are reduced from the existing backlog of the cases within this year.

A motorcyclist is killed and another injured in a road accident in Dhaka’s Badda area during new year’s celebration.

At least 585 workers of nine state-run jute mills in Khulna fall sick as they continue their fast-unto-death for the fourth consecutive day today to force the government to accept their 11-point demand, including implementation of the wage commission and payment of regular wages.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina announces 'Light Engineering' as the product of the year to give special attention to this sector for earning more foreign exchange through exporting various products.

Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) has reversed their decision of blocking mobile phone operators’ signals up to a kilometre from the borders.

‘Comrade Moni Singh Mela’, a week-long fair marking the 29th death anniversary of Comrade Moni Singh, began in Netrakona’s Durgapur upazila town yesterday.

Two Rover Scouts made a 150-kilometre journey on foot from Gopalganj to Kuakata sea beach as part of an awareness campaign about road safety and bad effects of drug abuse.

Speakers at a meeting yesterday demanded that the authorities concerned would waste no time in carrying out the death sentences of the killers of Gaibandha-1 (Sundarganj) lawmaker Manjurul Islam Liton.

Framers in the district are expecting a bumper mustard yield this season due to favourable weather.

Traditional fish drying serves as the means of survival for the people of Bhatipara Haor area in Baniachong upazila of Habiganj, especially after the recurrent damage of Boro paddy due to floods since 2017 and recent price fall of the crop.

Around 20,000 people of seven villages under Mithaganj and Nilganj unions in Kalapara upazila are badly suffering as around 2,000-foot area of the upazila connecting road at Tegachia Kheyaghat collapsed into the Sonatala river two weeks ago.

The government’s archaeology department and the district police are at odds now over damage of historic ‘nilkuthi’ (house for indigo business) at Notkhana village, three kilometres from the district town.

Human Rights Forum Bangladesh (HRFB) expresses deep concerns over a directive of NGO Affairs Bureau asking some NGOs to drop the words “indigenous or adivasi” from the organisations’ name.

Biman Bangladesh Airlines Limited earns profit of Tk 218 crore in 2018-19 fiscal year.

Ducsu Vice President Nurul Haque Nur claims that he has been released from Dhaka Medical College Hospital though his physical condition is completely recovered yet.

The High Court questions the legality of a condition imposed by Bangladesh Bank (BB) in a job circular asking the married female candidates for the post of assistant director (general) to mention their husbands’ residential addresses as their permanent addresses in the application forms.