A sudden drop in the oxygen level has led to the deaths of shrimps in 8,000 enclosures at Fakirhat upazila of Bagerhat. Farmers received a huge blow on Sunday as they had no option but to sell their produces at dirt cheap rates at Foltita, the largest wholesale fish market in the district.

A case was filed on Tuesday night against three people including a Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) leader for allegedly abducting a schoolgirl of ninth grade in Moulvibazar’s Kamalganj upazila.

The village court will play a vital role in resolving small issues of dispute among the people in remote areas of Chattogram Hill Tracts (CHT), speakers said at the launching ceremony of “Strengthening Traditional Justice Systems in the CHT” project in Rangamati town yesterday.

Bogura municipality authorities yesterday served notices to three officers to show cause for negligence in dealing with Bangladesh Bank’s discarded notes.

Thousands of people including school goers are suffering as a bridge on Pashchim Chunakhali canal in Barguna’s Amtali upazila has been lying in an awful condition since a portion of the bridge collapsed three years ago.

Patches of yellow fields on the green hills of Rangamati have brought smiles to the farmers of the Chattogram Hill Tracts (CHT) district as they expect a better yield of jhum paddy this year.

A police officer has been suspended on charge of making derogatory remarks about Jatiya Sangsad whip Shamsul Hoque Chowdhury on his Facebook page.

A team of Rajshahi’s Anti-Corruption Commission recovers Tk 22.87 lakh in cash from an almirah of a senior clerk at the district savings office in Naogaon.

Police claim arrest of nine gamblers from the residence of a local Awami League leader at Munjitpur in Satkhira town.

A four-member team of University Grants Commission (UGC) is visiting Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Science and Technology University (BSMRSTU) to investigate the overall situation on the campus.

A Supreme Court lawyer sends a legal notice to the home ministry requesting it to take necessary action against Rashed Khan Menon, chairman of the governing body of Young Men's Club, for running casino business in the club.

Primary teachers, students and employees will now enjoy Durga puja holiday for five days from October 5.

The admission test results for 2019-20 session under “Ga” unit -- business studies faculty -- of Dhaka University will be published tomorrow.

The law ministry issues a gazette notification asking the authorities concern to preserve and display the portrait of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman in all courtrooms across the country.

The United States has urged Myanmar to create the conditions that would allow for "voluntary, safe, dignified, and sustainable" returns, based on the informed consent of those who have been forcibly displaced.

A 30-year-old woman, who was diagnosed with dengue fever, dies at Khulna Medical College Hospital (KMCH).

Death toll from the last night’s boat capsize in Derai upazila of Sunamganj has risen to 10 as rescuers recovered six more bodies from the waterbodies.

Putting emphasis on a long-term solution to the protracted Rohingya crisis, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said she is going to place a four-point proposal at the ongoing United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) to this end.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina calls upon all the nations to meet their commitments to reducing carbon emissions and financing the initiatives of the climate vulnerable countries.

At least four people are killed and 11 others injured following a head-on collision between a bus and a truck on Kishoreganj-Bhairab road in Katiadi upazila of Kishoreganj.