A police constable was killed after a garbage-carrying dump truck of Chattogram City Corporation hit his motorcycle in the port city’s Kadamtali area early yesterday.

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir, who filed nomination papers for contesting the February 12 polls from the Thakurgaon-1 constituency, has reported a marginal increase of Tk 57,700 in his annual income over the past seven years.

A vested syndicate has long been engaged in illegal tree felling in the Satchari and Rema-Kalenga reserved forests in Chunarughat upazila of Habiganj, putting the biodiversity of the protected areas at serious risk.

Jamaat-e-Islami Secretary General Mia Golam Porwar has declared assets worth more than Tk 1.14 crore at current market value, according to his election affidavit submitted to the Election Commission.

Ferry operations on the Paturia-Daulatdia river route resumed around 10:00am yesterday after remaining suspended for seven hours due to dense fog.

National Citizen Party Member Secretary Akhter Hossen has declared his annual income of Tk 5.05 lakh, earned from agriculture, business, and employment.

For the first time, the Anti-Corruption Commission will scrutinise the affidavits of general election aspirants to hold them accountable for their declared assets and liabilities.

A man was murdered by miscreants at his residence in Savar, said police yesterday.

Jatiya Party Chairman GM Quader’s annual income has declined 10-fold since the last election, but his cash holdings and assets have increased, according to a comparison of his affidavits for the last and the upcoming national elections.

Although the infrastructure was completed six years ago, Rangpur Children’s Hospital has yet to open. Built on 1.65 acres of land in the Puratan Hospital area of Rangpur city at a cost of Tk 31.08 crore, the hospital has remained unused.

Dense fog returned to Dhaka and elsewhere across the country yesterday morning after two days of clearer weather, disrupting flight schedules and causing multiple road accidents.

Shipping adviser inaugurates commemorative plaque

Frustration over the lack of food for more than six hours sparked protests

Attack came following launch of NEIR system

"She always prioritised the people of the country over her personal or party interests," says JCD President

Recently expelled BNP leader’s nomination declared valid for the national election

Detained while accompanying independent candidate

Protesters resume Shahbagh blockade

Gesture from Delhi is unmistakable

Offered Juma prayers at another mosque