The accused Takbir Aman, 24, is the senior joint chief organiser of SAD's Narayanganj city unit

The incident took place yesterday night and this morning, in two phases

Police say it was for SSC exams

"Efforts are underway to identify and arrest the driver of the van"

Fisheries Adviser urged fishermen to refrain from catching jatka

He was also the labour affairs secretary of the Sanmania Union Awami League

In Barguna, a schoolteacher was killed after a lorry crashed into his motorcycle

Detectives yesterday arrested two more individuals, including the mastermind, in connection with a robbery, alongside sexual harassment of women passengers, on a moving bus on the Dhaka-Tangail highway on February 17.

Boat travel on the Brahmaputra is being severely disrupted due to a navigability crisis, causing immense suffering for passengers travelling from Kurigram’s Mogolbasa, Jatrapur, and Chilmari Ramna River Port to Roumari, Rajibpur, Jamalpur, and Gaibandha’s Sundarganj.

The residents of Ward-4 in Chaikkyang union under Alikadam upazila in Bandarban have been enduring hardships for a long time due to the absence of a bridge over the Matamuhuri river near Refer Bazar.

Parts of the approach road and guide wall of a bridge constructed last year in Char Montaz union under Rangabali upazila have collapsed at many places, causing troubles to its users.

Potato growers in Thakurgaon and Panchagarh are struggling to protect their crops as cold weather and dense fog have triggered an outbreak of late blight disease this year.

Hundreds of cancer patients, especially the poor ones, have been facing serious difficulties as the only radiotherapy machine at Mymensingh Medical College Hospital (MMCH) has been lying inoperative for a decade, severely hampering treatment facilities.

Diesel supply from the floating depots in Kurigram’s Chilmari River Port has remain suspended for the past five years due to acute navigability crisis in the Brahmaputra river, leaving dealers, retailers and hundreds of local farmers completely disappointed.

Even though sales of Tangail’s iconic shawl, produced in both handlooms and powerlooms, have increased this winter, weavers and artisans are struggling to make expected profits due to the rising cost of production, especially the high price of yarn.

The construction of a bridge over the Ghazalia canal in Patuakhali’s Galachipa upazila has remained halted for the past two years, causing significant inconvenience to locals.

Warm clothes buyers, especially people from low and middle-income groups, are thronging to different markets in Bagerhat as the prevailing cold wave continues sweeping over the region.

Phulbari Government College remains neglected for over 32 years since its nationalization in 1992.

Production cost of Hali variety of onion has increased by Tk 15,000 to Tk 20,000 per bigha this year due to rising prices of fertilisers, seeds and farm workers.

Boro cultivation is going on in full swing in Bagerhat’s Kachua upazila, the largest paddy-producing zone of the district.