BNP acting chairman Tarique Rahman has said he longs to be by his ailing mother Khaleda Zia in this hour of crisis, but returning to Bangladesh is not entirely in his hands.

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Sending her abroad now depends on the improvement of her overall condition and the recommendation of the medical board

Udayan and Upaban Express remain stranded at Sylhet station

An open discussion was held yesterday at a community centre in Chattogram city to exchange experiences and determine next steps for anti-corruption activities aimed at promoting integrity and good governance across various service sectors in Chattogram.

BNP leaders and activists continued to gather outside Evercare Hospital in Dhaka yesterday to enquire about the health condition of BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia, despite repeated instructions from the party not to crowd the hospital premises.

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

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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