A person is killed in a local train accident when its driver was changing the engine at Kaunia Junction in Rangpur.

Zia Choudhury of Bangladesh is appointed as UN Resident Coordinator in Botswana.

The government has expressed concern over the growing use in emerging tobacco products which include E-cigarettes and vaping.

A case has been filed against the husband and in-laws of Liza Rahman, who set herself on fire after stepping out of Shah Makhdum Police Station in Rajshahi and died after five days.

Eighteen chars in three unions of Natore’s Lalpur upazila are submerged as Padma River continue to swell, causing immense sufferings to the residents of the areas.

Police claim to have arrested a man, who hacked around 200 social media accounts and blackmailed their owners for money.

A Dhaka court places online gaming “kingpin” Salim Prodhan and his two associates on a four-day remand in connection with a case filed under the Narcotic Control Act.

Customs Intelligence officials, in separate drives, seize 2.4 kilogrammes of gold and 100 mobile phone sets at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport.

A BCL leader is held on charge of killing a man, who protested stalking of his daughter by him (BCL man) in Sirajganj’s Kazipur upazila.

Departmental activities of Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS) in Patuakhali have been greatly hampered due to acute shortage of manpower.

A college girl was raped allegedly by two local goons in Mahendranagar area of Lalmonirhat Sadar upazila on Sunday night.

When children of her age usually look for any excuse to skip school if there is a little rain or the neighbourhood street is swamped with rainwater, seventh grader Taslima Khatun swims across not one, but two canals to get to her school every day.

Rangamati Government College (RGC), once regarded as one of the acclaimed educational institutions in the district, has been struggling to live up to expectations for at least two decades now.

Fresh areas of Rajshahi, Pabna and Chapainawabganj went under water yesterday as the mighty Padma continued to swell.

A few days back, I went to Ballavdi village in Narayanganj’s Araihazar upazila. It is not entirely a village though there are some urban settlements that still exists. The greenery still resides there.

People are thronging a puja mandap to see an idol of Durga at Syarpur in Moulvibazar for its extra ordinary idea.

Foreign Minister Ak Abdul Momen says Dhaka wants to convey a strong message to Delhi that a prolonged Rohingya crisis could heighten regional instability and hamper peace and development.

Bangladesh Hindu-Bouddha-Christian-Oikya Parishad has urged the minority communities to boycott Rangpur-3 by-polls as the election date coincides with ‘Maha Saptami’ of Durga puja.

Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan phones Bangladesh Premier Sheikh Hasina and exchanges pleasantries and inquired about the recent treatment of her eye in London.

Law Minister Anisul Huq says Bangladesh has made remarkable progress in socio-economic development, as its GDP growth reached 8.13 per cent in last fiscal year.