Two children drown in Sutia river in Gazipur
Our Correspondent, Gazipur
31 MIN(s) Bangladesh
Trade through Benapole port suspended for public holiday
Our Correspondent, Benapole
2 HOUR(s) Bangladesh
Myanmar rights conditions hit new low: UN
Reuters, Geneva
26 August 2026 Bangladesh
Eid-e-Miladunnabi to be observed today
BSS, Dhaka
26 August 2026 Bangladesh
Fertiliser taken away: Probe finds dealer sold off agri input
Staff Correspondent
26 August 2026 Bangladesh
Kobir was appointed in line with constitution - Says law minister
Staff Correspondent
26 August 2026 Bangladesh
Govt set to buy Chinese fighter jets, helicopters
Staff Correspondent
26 August 2026 Bangladesh
Rohingya return in a quagmire
26 August 2026 Bangladesh

5 killed as bus plunges into canal in Lakshmipur

Vehicular movement on the Lakshmipur-Dhaka regional highway remained suspended for an hour following the accident
6 September 2025

Bangladesh observes Eid-e-Miladunnabi

General holiday declared, programmes organised recalling Prophet’s life
6 September 2025

‘Darbar sharif’ violence shatters victim’s family

'Everything is over for me now. Who will look after my children,' wailing wife says
6 September 2025

Trade through Benapole land port halted for two days

Weekly holiday and Eid-e-Miladunnabi suspend customs operations; passenger movement continues
6 September 2025

WFP warns of looming Rohingya food crisis, urges global action

Calls for urgent funding to avoid disruption to its lifesaving assistance
6 September 2025

Cops sue 3,500 unidentified people over Rajbari shrine attack

The case was filed early today bringing allegations of attacking police, obstructing govt duty, vandalising government property, and arson
6 September 2025

BNP condemns attack on Jatiya Party's central office

The BNP has condemned the attack and arson at the Jatiya Party's central office in Kakrail
6 September 2025

Man shot dead in Jashore

A man died at a hospital in Dhaka last night, two days after he was shot by miscreants in Abhaynagar upazila of Jashore
6 September 2025

Moulvibazar Hospital; Dialysis services near closure amid fund crisis

The dialysis unit at the 250-bed Moulvibazar General Hospital is on the verge of a complete shutdown due to a severe funding crisis.
5 September 2025

Late hospitalisation puts dengue patients at risk

Mahbub Rahman, 25, a resident of Keraniganj, has been undergoing treatment for dengue at Sir Salimullah Medical College Mitford Hospital since Wednesday.
5 September 2025

Equal rights, opportunities key to democracy

Democracy is not only about elections but also about ensuring equal rights and opportunities for all, said Dhaka University Professor Emeritus Serajul Islam Choudhury yesterday.
5 September 2025

Love finds a way in hospital

A year ago, Ananda Saha and Amrita Sarker met, and their acquaintance slowly blossomed into love. With the consent of both families, their wedding date was set for December 15 this year. But a sudden accident changed everything.
5 September 2025

Ensuring students’ rights my first priority

Abu Touhid Mohammad Siam, general secretary (GS) candidate in the upcoming Jahangirnagar University Central Students’ Union (Jucsu) election, sees the long-awaited polls as a tool for change.
5 September 2025

Will ensure student voice in JU syndicate

Amartya Roy, a vice-president (VP) candidate in the Jahangirnagar University Central Students’ Union (Jucsu) election, has pledged to include a student representative in the university syndicate if elected.
5 September 2025

Biman’s Narita route was revived without proper planning

Say officials, experts; blame poor assessment for suspension
5 September 2025

Eviction drive faces pushback in Cox’s Bazar

The Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Authority’s eviction drive in the Nuniachhara area along the Bakkhali river in Cox’s Bazar town was halted yesterday after strong resistance from locals.
5 September 2025

Former AL lawmaker Pavel, 7 others arrested

The Detective Branch have arrested former Awami League lawmaker Saddam Hossain Pavel and seven others for “planning and financing subversive activities”.
5 September 2025

Dr Ibrahim’s death anniv today

Today is the 36th death anniversary of National Professor Dr Mohammad Ibrahim, founder of the Diabetic Association of Bangladesh, said a press release.
5 September 2025

BU students on hunger strike for 3-point demand

Seven students of Barishal University (BU) have staged a hunger strike to press home their three-point demand, including infrastructural development of the campus.
5 September 2025