Three fire engines worked on the site

Both sides emphasise expanded joint exercises, technological capability

General Waker visits Patuakhali and Khulna to review the overall law and order situation

The suspect allegedly lured the child away by offering her chocolate

The adviser said that industry owners take loans from banks but often fail to repay them, while farmers struggle to access credit

Petitioners urges HC to stay January 30 exam, seek rescheduling after February 12 national polls

Remarks deemed contradictory to principles of teachers' organisation, the association says

US will not send official observers to monitor Feb 12 election

Three injured admitted to Chattogram Medical College Hospital

India’s Upper House will take up obituary references following the President’s Address to Parliament

Body was identified days later through fingerprint verification and social media

Gonotantrik Odhikar Committee yesterday alleged that the interim government is secretly moving to sign a concession agreement with DP World for the operation of the New Mooring Container Terminal at Chattogram Port just 12 days before the national election.

US Ambassador Brent Christensen has reinforced economic cooperation and bilateral ties in meetings with business and civil society leaders during his first visit to Chattogram on January 26-27.

Army chief General Waker-Uz-Zaman yesterday reviewed troops deployed “in aid of civil power” in the northwestern Rajshahi and Rangpur regions, giving them directives and exchanging views with civil administration officials over the elections, said an ISPR statement.

Police in Pirojpur have recovered the body of a child following an investigation based on a ransom note. Four close relatives of the victim have been arrested in connection with the incident.

Bangladesh Air Force (BAF) and China Electronics Technology Group Corporation International (CETC) yesterday signed a government‑to‑government agreement (G2G) for establishing an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) manufacturing and assembly plant, as well as for technology transfer.

Bhola island’s demand stands at 90 mmcfd. The remaining 30 mmcfd is planned to be supplied to industrial areas under Titas Gas.

The International Crimes Tribunal-2 yesterday kept its verdict pending in the case over the killing of Begum Rokeya University student Abu Sayed during the July 2024 uprising in Rangpur, with judgement expected any day.

A Dhaka court yesterday asked detectives to submit the probe report by March 8 in a case filed over vandalism, arson, and looting at The Daily Star’s office in the capital.

Government patronage is fuelling organised mobs in the country, said speakers at a dialogue yesterday.