National Citizen Party Convenor Nahid Islam has warned against “serving Indian aggression and hegemony”, saying his party will stand with the people to resist any such activities.

They met Yunus at the state guest house Jamuna in the capital, according to the CA's press wing.

New investigating officer visits scene

People suffered due to waterlogging in Cox's Bazar, Patuakhali, Feni, Bhola, Barishal, and Khulna

A Dhaka court yesterday allowed Police Bureau of Investigation (PBI) to interrogate Tanvir Rahman, an accused in the case filed over the murders of journalist couple Sagar Sarowar and Meherun Runi in 2012.

A group of Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (Buet) students staged a sit-in yesterday, demanding a recruitment test for promotions to assistant engineer or equivalent positions, alongside direct entry, and eligibility restricted to BSc engineering degree holders.

The upcoming national parliamentary election is an opportunity to restore the image of the police and the administration, said Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) AMM Nasir Uddin yesterday.

The ongoing Bangla Blockade paused for a day as students leading the quota reform movement prepared for their next round of protests.

The tariff places Bangladesh at an immediate disadvantage against regional competitors in the garment trade.

Dengue cases have been reported in 60 districts as of yesterday, signalling a much wider and earlier spread of the mosquito-borne disease than in the last two years.

The shrimp industry, known as Bangladesh’s “white gold”, significantly boosts foreign exchange earnings and supports thousands of marginalised farmers, especially in the Khulna region.

Amina Khatun, 34, from Boilgachi village in Sirajganj’s Belkuchi upazila, spends her days tending crops, caring for livestock, weaving cotton, and raising her two children.

Cyber and gender-based violence in Bangladesh has seen a disturbing rise in the first half of 2025, with artificial intelligence (AI) increasingly being used to cause harm, according to a new report by the Cyber Support for Women and Children (CSWC) platform.

From January to June this year, 481 cases of rape against women and girls were reported in Bangladesh, with 345 of the victims being children, according to data from Bangladesh Mahila Parishad.

At least three people died in road accidents in two districts yesterday.

A prolonged dry spell over the past three weeks has severely disrupted Aman paddy cultivation across the Rangpur region, leaving farmlands parched and seedbeds wilting.

Witnesses said the demonstrators, under the banner of "Sachetan Chattogram Bashi", formed a human chain and staged a sit-in for an hour starting around 2:30pm

The victim was abducted from Kulaura Railway Station and raped

A five-member bench of the Appellate Division headed by Chief Justice Syed Refaat Ahmed began the hearing with Barrister Imran A Siddiq placing arguments on behalf of Mobarak Hossain

A diving team of the Fire Service and Civil Defence retrieved the body from Shaheed Matiur Park around 5:00pm