For decades, garbage was dumped openly in the Naudhar area of Trishal municipality. With no official dumping station, waste piled up in the open, causing widespread public suffering.

A 20-kilometre stretch along the Pirojpur–Nazirpur–Gopalganj road is so narrow that vehicles face severe difficulties navigating it. The stretch is too tight to allow two fast-moving vehicles to pass each other simultaneously.

Apurba Lal Dey, a senior lawyer and father of Arun Bikash Dey, staff reporter of The Daily Star’s Chattogram Bureau, passed away yesterday afternoon. He was 80.

At least 140 chars (river islands) and villages on riverbanks across 33 unions in 13 upazilas of Lalmonirhat, Kurigram, Rangpur, Gaibandha and Nilphamari have inundated as the Teesta is flowing above the danger level, according to the Water Development Board.

Protesters in Barishal remain steadfast in continuing their movement to press home their three-point demand for reforms in the country's health sector

Journalists call case 'an attempt to silence the press'

Rescue operation suspended for today

Election Commission should identify loan defaulters, he says

Victim's sister said the couple had been in conflict over several issues for a long time

A nine-member team of ACC visited the place

The woman’s body was found in a tin-shed house in Shimrail, while the man’s body was discovered floating in the DND Lake

The murder has sparked panic among local residents

By not approving new medicines, Bangladesh risks losing TRIPS waiver advantage ahead of LDC graduation, he says

He believed true social change could only come when people were both aware and enlightened

A flight carrying the chief adviser and his entourage landed at Dhaka airport at 9:05pm

Submits seven-point proposal to CEC

Advocate Nurun Noby told The Daily Star that he will try to move the petition before the HC tomorrow

The drugs were destroyed at the training ground of BGB Battalion-34 in Cox's Bazar

Among them were 5 women and 2 children

They demand urgent govt action to resolve issues affecting 21,000 registered workers