Man arrested on charge of killing wife in Munshiganj

A man was arrested on charge of hacking his wife to death during a family dispute in Munshiganj's Sadar upazila last night
17 May 2025
17 May 2025

CA releases commemorative stamp on Int'l Telecommunication Day

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus today released a commemorative stamp marking the International Telecommunication Day
17 May 2025

Three killed, seven injured in Khulna road crash

The crash left the human hauler driver and two passengers dead on the spot, while four other passengers were seriously injured
17 May 2025

3 activists of banned BCL held after procession in Ctg

Police detained three activists of banned Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) following a procession brought out by the organisation in Chattogram's Karnaphuli upazila early today
17 May 2025
17 May 2025

5 of a family burnt in Aftabnagar fire caused by 'gas leak'

They were admitted to the National Burn and Plastic Surgery Institute
17 May 2025

Magura child rape: Hitu Sheikh sentenced to death, 3 acquitted

The child went to visit her sister's house where she was raped on March 6
17 May 2025

Maheshkhali Channel: LGED building jetty without BIWTA approval

Ignoring objections, the Local Government Engineering Department (LGED) in Cox’s Bazar is constructing a jetty in and on the foreshore of the Maheshkhali Channel, the most important waterway in South Chattogram that flows into the Bay of Bengal.
16 May 2025

Man held with 2,820 yaba pills at Dhaka airport

A man was arrested with 2,820 pieces of yaba tablets hidden in his stomach at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport, said Airport Armed Police Battalion yesterday.
16 May 2025

Netrokona’s uplands: Rain, labour shortage delay paddy harvest

While paddy harvesting in the haor regions of Netrokona has been completed, farmers in the district’s non-haor areas are still facing severe difficulties due to equipment shortages, natural disasters, and lack of labour.
16 May 2025

BNP’s politics now runs on AL money

Hasnat Abdullah, chief organiser (South) of the National Citizen Party (NCP), yesterday claimed that the politics of the BNP is now being funded by the Awami League.
16 May 2025

6 killed, 40 injured in road accidents

Six people were killed and 40 others injured in four districts during the last two days, according to reports from our correspondents and a news agency.
16 May 2025

A move to mitigate waterlogging in Ctg

A four-storey building illegally constructed by the Chattogram City Corporation (CCC) on occupied land of the Chaktai Canal in Bahaddarhat has been demolished, marking a significant step towards restoring the port city’s natural waterways.
16 May 2025

Fire guts over 100 shops in Munshiganj

More than 100 shops were gutted in a devastating fire at Sreenagar Bazar of Munshiganj district early yesterday.
16 May 2025

Verdict in Magura rape case today

The verdict in a case filed over the rape and murder of an eight-year-old girl from Magura is set to be delivered today.
16 May 2025

Govt sincere in developing telecom, IT sectors: CA

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus yesterday said the interim government is sincere in developing country’s telecommunication and information technology (IT) sectors and it has ensured transparency and accountability in all the activities of these sectors.
16 May 2025

Touchstone statue recovered

Rab recovered a Vishnu idol made of touchstone at a house at Dandapal Matiapara village in Panchagarh’s Debiganj upazila on Thursday.
16 May 2025

Two stabbed to death in the capital

Two men were stabbed to death in separate incidents in the capital’s Shankar and Jigatala areas last night.
16 May 2025

Eid-ul-Azha: 19 cattle markets to be allowed in Dhaka

Authorities yesterday said they are set to allow 19 makeshift cattle markets within the purviews of Dhaka north and south city corporations on the occasion of the upcoming Eid-ul-Azha.
16 May 2025