This paper has always been a strong voice against the destruction of rivers. We have highlighted in the past and continue to do so the plight of rivers nationwide...

The alleged rape and murder of yet another teenaged domestic worker, Mussammat Jonia, in Mirpur is testament to the vulnerability of girl children working in households.

The Union Parishad election that is slated to start next week is crucial for us on many counts. This is for the first time polls are going to

Around 200 students of Jahangirnagar University are living in fear that the dorm they live in might collapse on them at any time. Large

An appeal with the signature of one lakh people living in Chalanbeel area was submitted to the prime minister

It is, indeed, a momentous occasion when 26 war heroines are finally recognised by the state as freedom fighters for their contributions during the Liberation War...

The ordeal that Umme Kulsum had to go through to obtain her national ID (NID) card from the national ID Registration Wing (NIDW)...

A national workshop will be organised in April to finalise the draft of road transport act, Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader says today.

The recent siphoning off of US$101 million from Bangladesh Bank (BB) by international cyber criminals has brought to the limelight the

We hail the 1,915 'O' and 'A' level students from 85 schools across the country for their excellent performance. Competing internationally, eight of them have scored the highest mark in subjects as diverse as law, biology, chemistry, physics, accounting,

Two girls were saved from child marriage in Jessore and Bogra districts on Friday.

Renowned poet Rafiq Azad passes away at Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU) Hospital in Dhaka at the age of 73.

We wholeheartedly endorse the call of politicians, cultural activists, and indigenous leaders to the government to declare a definite roadmap for effective implementation of the Chittagong Hill Tracts (CHT) Peace Accord.

The US$101 million siphoned off from Bangladesh Bank (BB) by cyber criminals was not only the single largest heist but also the first of its kind.

For Md Nasiruddin of Jhalakathi, perseverance is a long word for a simple idea: never giving up.

The ban on all air cargo flights out of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport to the UK has just come into effect on security grounds.

Students of Government Town Primary School in the district headquarters blocked a busy road yesterday protesting construction of a

Women labourers are preferred for the arduous work of breaking stones in Patgram upazila under the district as they can be exploited,

The unbridled lifting of sand and that too within 50 metres from a crucial bridge on Thakurgaon-Patiadangi road in Thakurgaon Sadar upazila...

With the union parishad polls just a few days away, the news of deadly clashes during election campaign is really worrying.