Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus yesterday urged everyone not to accept norms, but to work to create the kind of world they envision.

India’s Border Security Force (BSF) pushed back at least 60 Bangladeshis through borders in Sylhet and Moulvibazar yesterday.

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus has directed the authorities concerned to reduce waterlogging in Chattogram city by half compared to the previous rainy season, intending to gradually eliminate the entire issue.

The High Court yesterday granted bail to Zubaida Rahman, wife of BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman, in a corruption case in which she was sentenced to three years’ imprisonment by a lower court in 2023.

At least two people died after being struck by lightning in Narayanganj and Netrokona yesterday.

Bangladesh has moved to a more flexible, market-oriented exchange rate system, easing pressure on foreign exchange reserves and meeting a key condition tied to a $4.7 billion loan programme with the International Monetary Fund.

Jagannath University students last night declared they would not leave the streets until their three-point demand is met, after police action and Information Adviser Mahfuj Alam’s attempt to move them through talks failed.

Masud Alam, deputy commissioner of Ramna Division Police, said the arrestees are outsiders

The legal expert committee of the Cabinet Division has opposed the Liberation War affairs ministry’s proposal to redefine the term “freedom fighter,” saying legal and hierarchical complications may arise from it.

A Dhaka court yesterday issued a travel ban on former lawmaker from Dhaka-13 constituency Jahangir Kabir Nanak, his wife Syeda Arjuman Banu and their daughter S Amreen Rakhi in connection with corruption allegations against them.

Women and Children Affairs and Social Welfare Adviser Sharmeen S Murshid yesterday said the government will form a dedicated “social force” to combat violence and threats against women.

Most roads in Tangail town have long remained in a sorry state, causing untold suffering for commuters.

Speakers at a seminar yesterday emphasised the need for urgent legal reforms to guarantee equal inheritance rights for women.

The High Court yesterday granted bail to Zubaida Rahman, wife of BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman, in a corruption case in which she was sentenced to three years’ imprisonment by a lower court in 2023.

Excessive daily salt intake is significantly increasing in the country, raising the risk of hypertension, heart disease, stroke, and kidney problems, said public health experts yesterday.

After decades of anticipation, hope has finally arrived for thousands of commuters in Chattogram, as the foundation stone for the long-awaited Kalurghat Bridge was formally laid yesterday.

The Dhaka North City Corporation has extended financial assistance to three rickshaw drivers whose vehicles were damaged during a recent joint drive by the Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) and DNCC to enforce the ban on battery-operated rickshaws on major city roads

Jagannath University (JnU) students tonight declared that they would not leave the streets until their three-point demand is fulfilled

The procession, under the banner of "Students Against Terrorism", began around 8:20pm

Bangladesh Army has reaffirmed its commitment to reviewing appeals submitted by former members regarding disciplinary actions and urged all concerned to maintain patience, discipline, and refrain from any negative conduct