A boatman died and another person went missing after being caught in a storm and hailstorm in Chilmari upazila of Kurigram on Saturday night.

The government will review the existing lottery system for school admissions and gather public opinion before deciding on the policy for the January 2027 academic session, Education Minister ANM Ahsanul Haque Milon said yesterday.

The ongoing war centred on Iran could pose serious risks to Bangladesh’s economy and public life through disruptions in energy supply, export trade and overseas employment, speakers said at a discussion yesterday.

The Amar Ekushey Book Fair -- one of the most cherished cultural gatherings in the country -- ended yesterday, leaving many publishers disappointed as they felt the event was more symbolic than successful this year.

A sudden hailstorm accompanied by a nor’wester caused damage to crops as well as more than a hundred houses across several upazilas in Netrakona on Saturday night.

Khulna has been witnessing a steady deterioration in air quality due to dust pollution, raising concerns among residents, environmentalists and public health experts.

Two others injured while installing underground power line

Parents were at work when fire broke out

Locals claim ‘false drug charges’, police launch investigation

Eid season magnifies this obsession: fairs, stalls, and even online marketplaces become my playground

Sharmin Jahan has been murdered, police say

Receiving treatment in ICU of the hospital’s neurosciences department

Expresses hope the spiritual significance of the holy night would bring peace, harmony and well-being to everyone's lives

Traders dismantle shops following ultimatum as authorities begin large-scale drive to reclaim beach areas

Notes that partnership continues to expand in areas such as energy, trade and investment, science and technology, education and skilled migration

Opposition will submit a notice following speaker's response

Fishermen allege they are denied fuel by traders despite availability

Launches remain operational; authorities working to resolve crisis

Move aims to revive local governance and speed up development activities

Recovers firearms, cartridges and a cocktail during raid