Says overall law and order situation has significantly improved, citing the incident-free Eid holidays as an example of the police force's effectiveness

Barishal river port is witnessing nearly ten times more passengers than usual

The traffic jam, which began around midnight, continued to spread and covered at least 20 kilometres on both sides of the bridge by this morning

Wild animals, birds, and rare plant species were wiped out as the fire swept through the protected area

A Biman Bangladesh Airlines flight carrying the chief adviser landed at Dhaka airport around 9:45am

Fifteen injured are undergoing treatment at Ghoraghat Upazila Health Complex and Dinajpur and Rangpur medical college hospitals

Alomgir Hossain, a prime accused in a case filed over trafficking people to Russia for forced participation in the war, confessed to a magistrate yesterday.

An elderly fish vendor died after a three-wheeler, locally called a Nosimon, veered off the road and fell into a roadside ditch in the Araihazar upazila of Narayanganj.

Bangladesh has sought the UK’s support in enhancing the country’s maritime domain capabilities and exploring marine resources, as Bangladesh is purchasing a naval ship from the UK.

An unregulated influx of tourists, especially during public holidays, is threatening the biodiversity and natural balance of Lawachara National Park in Moulvibazar’s Kamalganj upazila, raising concerns among environmentalists and forest officials.

Two people were injured in separate mugging incidents in the capital’s Wari and Mohammadpur areas, where the muggers stabbed the victims and fled with cash.

A local Chhatra Dal leader was stabbed to death in Sohanati village of Gauripur upazila in Mymensingh yesterday.

One of the deceased has been identified as Rakib Samadder, a resident of Khulna Sadar. The identity of the other deceased remains unknown

Abdus Salam, 55, was sifting stones from a dredger machine on Dharla riverbank in Kawamari area of Lalmonirhat’s Patgram upazila.

Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus said the meeting with UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer, which did not take place, was a “missed opportunity.”

A 27-year-old man allegedly killed his stepmother and grandmother by slitting their throats with a machete in the Charabunia village under Madarbunia union of Patuakhali Sadar upazila yesterday.

Around 3,000 residents of two villages under Pirojpur’s Indurkani upazila have long endured immense suffering due to the absence of a protective embankment.

A teenage boy died after being electrocuted in the Khaliajuri upazila of Netrokona on Thursday night.

A five-year-old boy drowned in the Mangaleshwari river in Kalmakanda upazila of Netrokona yesterday.

Amid the ongoing intense heat wave gripping the region, Khulna Medical College Hospital is struggling to accommodate the rising daily influx of patients suffering from heat-related illnesses, overwhelming the hospital’s capacity.