The second batch training session of “Competency Development Program”, is being held by Adamya Foundation and financed by Habib Bank from October 1.

The number of rape incidents increases significantly in September compared to the previous month, a report of Bangladesh Mahila Parishad says.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina says the ongoing drives against corruption, militancy, and drugs will continue until these menaces are uprooted.

A man is arrested for allegedly vandalising an idol of Durga at a temple in Bhadai Club Bazar area in Lalmonirhat’s Aditmari upazila.

At least 10,000 people are stranded in parts of the Chapainawabganj Sadar and Shibganj upazilas as the water level of Padma and Mahananda rivers increase further.

Detectives recover Tk 1.25 crore from of a businessman’s house in Rupganj upazila of Narayanganj and arrest him along with his two associates.

Mystery has shrouded the death of Dipa Rani Roy, 20, wife of Prokash Chandra Roy of Shialkhoa village in Kaliganj upazila of Lalmonirhat.

Environment-friendly vermiculture sees a growing popularity in different upazilas of Faridpur.

The swelling Padma has flooded vast areas of Rajshahi, Pabna and Chapainawabganj following onrush of water from the river’s Indian upstream and incessant rain for the last couple of days.

Lives and properties of people in four villages at Habiganj’s Bahubal upazila are in jeopardy as illegal sand lifting is going on unabated there for about eight months now.

A court here yesterday sentenced a man to death for killing his wife in 2013.

Two men were jailed for raping a woman and a teenage girl in Chapainawabganj and Jashore yesterday.

Two children drowned in a pond in Panchbibi upazila of Joypurhat district on Monday.

A woman died of dengue fever at Ibn Sina Hospital in Jashore town yesterday.

Rab on Monday evening rescued five tokay gecko or Tokkhok, an endangered species, from Sherpur upazila and detained three men, including the son of Sherpur upazila Jubo League president, for allegedly trading the reptiles.

Prof Khondoker Md Nasiruddin, who resigned from Vice Chancellor’s position of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Science and Technology University in Gopalganj, returns to his old work station at Bangladesh Agricultural University.

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia is willing to go abroad for better treatment if she gets bail, party’s Joint Secretary General Harunur Rashid says..

Jahangirnagar University (JU) Vice Chancellor Prof Farzana Islam expresses her unwillingness to resign from her post in the face of ongoing student movement protesting allegation of bribing Chhatra League men.

Tanbir Hasan Shaikat, a member of Dhaka University Central Students’ Union (Ducsu), has given a 15-day deadline to the university authorities to solve accommodation problems at the dormitories.

It is heavy rain for which the water level in the Padma and Ganges rivers is increasing and creating a possibility of floods in the country.