Stories of Inclusion, Jol Shikha and Good Do Toys -- three youth-led initiatives -- were awarded the Amra Notun Young Changemakers Award 2025 in recognition of their efforts to drive social change.

Bangladesh faces a high risk of major earthquakes due to its location along three active tectonic plate faults, experts warned yesterday, stressing that preparedness, public awareness and modern technology are crucial to reducing casualties and damage.

Education must begin in the mother tongue if a nation wants to preserve its cultural identity and develop a meaningful intellectual tradition, speakers said at a seminar on Friday.

Eminent economist Debapriya Bhattacharya yesterday said voter confidence remains fragile, with many fearing the election may not be held at all and, even if it is, uncertainties persist over how free, fair, acceptable and participatory it will be.

The new ordinance updates the legal framework to meet international standards, particularly the UN protocol on migrant smuggling.

Four journalists were injured in an attack allegedly carried out by a BNP leader and his followers in Mymensingh’s Trishal upazila yesterday.

Serial numbers on grenades appear tampered, Rab says

The body will be returned to Bangladesh after autopsy

Sohel attacked over local dominance at Geneva Camp

Victim fell off a motorcycle while overtaking; a truck coming from behind ran over him

Praises BNP chairperson’s contributions to Bangladesh

Four companies, three individuals awarded for contributions to digital finance, e‑commerce, health‑tech and innovation

Jamaat men opened fire during the incident, BNP nominee alleges

Anti-VAT protests, quota reform and road safety movements were precursors to the uprising, he says

Proposal builds on existing deal as Dhaka seeks to expand clean energy imports via India’s grid

Case filed; two arrested

People fear polls may be postponed or lack credibility despite willingness to vote, he says

Golam Azam was waiting for a bus after exam duty when the accident happened

Says Yunus expresses concern over Khaleda Zia’s health, seeks prayers for her recovery

Jamaat’s highest policymaking body Majlis-e-Shura says govt failed to create conducive environment for polls