Over 99 tonnes of hilsa exported to India through Benapole ahead of Durga Puja

The information was confirmed by Sajib Saha, quarantine officer at Benapole Port's Fish Inspection and Quality Control Centre
28 September 2025

Labour mayor sought visas for Bangladeshi family and friends: Telegraph

Mohammad Amirul Islam abused his mayoral office, a Telegraph investigation finds
28 September 2025

Remittances gave birth to a new Bangladesh, Yunus tells NRBs

Bangladesh's political delegation pledges to ensure voting rights
28 September 2025

'Design roof in a way that it can become a boat during flood'

Yunus calls for climate-resilient housing in disaster-prone regions
28 September 2025

EC publishes list of 73 local election observers

A public circular was issued in this regard today, signed by EC Senior Secretary Akhtar Ahmed
28 September 2025

Election dialogue begins today

EC meeting civil society members, intellectuals and academicians
28 September 2025

Unite to build a just, prosperous Bangladesh

To build a prosperous country free from discrimination and corruption, everyone must work together, forgetting religious and caste differences, said Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus yesterday.
28 September 2025

Pollution crisis puts children’s health at risk

Bangladesh is grappling with alarming levels of air and noise pollution and electronic waste, all of which pose serious health risks to children, experts cautioned at an event yesterday..They were speaking at the launch of a new handbook on Children’s Health and the Environment at CIRDAP i
28 September 2025

No four-lane upgrade for Ctg-Kaptai Road

The longstanding demand for turning the busy Chattogram–Kaptai Road into four lanes has once again been ignored, leaving students of Chittagong University of Engineering and Technology and locals frustrated.
27 September 2025

Hope sails on floating schools

A large steel boat lies anchored on the riverbank. Children step aboard by climbing a narrow wooden stair, their laughter rising as they take their seats on the neat rows of benches set under a canopy.
27 September 2025

Kushtia Highway: Key road riddled with potholes

The Kushtia-Jhenaidah national highway, a vital link between the country’s northern and southern regions, has been plagued by potholes, slowing traffic and causing frequent accidents.
27 September 2025

Ashuganj fertiliser plant struggling for survival

Once a major producer of fertiliser, Ashuganj Fertiliser and Chemical Company Limited is now struggling to survive amid a web of complications.
27 September 2025

Idols vandalised at Manikganj temple

Miscreants vandalised two idols of the Hindu goddess at a Kali temple in Shibaloy upazila of Manikganj yesterday.
27 September 2025

MJF condemns rape of eighth grader in Khagrachhari

Manusher Jonno Foundation (MJF) has strongly condemned the rape of a 12-year-old schoolgirl in Khagrachhari, calling for the swift arrest and trial of those involved.
27 September 2025

‘Form independent info commission immediately’

Slamming the government for its failure to reconstitute an Information Commission more than a year after the fall of the Hasina regime, Transparency International Bangladesh yesterday called for the immediate formation of an effective and independent commission.
27 September 2025

Man dead, 2 missing as boat capsizes in Padma

A man died and two others went missing after a boat capsized in the Padma river while heading for Rajshahi’s Godagari upazila yesterday morning around 10:00am in the Premtoli area.
27 September 2025

A peek into the London lives of ousted Awami League leaders

In the first few months of exile, they stayed indoors, tucked away in houses mostly in East London and in anonymous outer boroughs.
27 September 2025

Shahidul Alam joining Gaza-bound media flotilla

Photographer Shahidul Alam is set to join the Freedom Flotilla Coalition’s (FFC) Media Flotilla as the first Bangladeshi, in an attempt to break the information-media blackout in Gaza.
27 September 2025

Four killed in Gopalganj road crash

At least four people were killed and two others critically injured as a bus hit an easy bike in Kashiani area of Gopalganj yesterday.
27 September 2025

Case filed over shaving of fakir’s hair in M’singh

A case was filed yesterday over the incident of forcibly shaving the hair of 70-year-old Halim Uddin Akand in Kodalia Kashiganj village of Mymensingh’s Tarakanda upazila.
27 September 2025