A fifth person was arrested in Chittagong city's Agrabad yesterday afternoon over the liquid cocaine haul case.

Owners of Hajar Dighi, a century-old pond in Chittagong city, have filled nearly half of it with earth, defying law and an order by the Department of Environment (DoE). The High Court also ordered on June 7 a stop to filling the family-owned pond, following a writ petition of Bangladesh Environmental Lawyers Association (BELA).

Customs officials seized nearly 1,000 turtles at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka today.

Md Milu, 10, a class IV student in Lalmonirhat, has been suffering from blood cancer for two years, says a press release.

Separate television and radio channels, online sites and newspapers should be introduced that will only broadcast and publish reports on the education sector, said speakers yesterday.

They took iftar there, spent the night chatting or playing cards or lying on the floor, and then had sehri there. Finally their wait came to

Two Bangladeshi cattle traders were picked up by Indian Border Security Force (BSF) from near the Jagannathpur border in Chuadanga early

Bangladesh yesterday sought international assistance in sharing the latest data and technology for reliable forecast and early warning of

The prime ministers of nuclear-armed rivals Pakistan and India agreed at a rare meeting yesterday to cooperate on eliminating

Having dedicated his whole life to poetry, Al Mahmud is now in the twilight of his life. On the occasion of his eightieth birth anniversary, Al Mahmud (AM) talks to Emran Mahfuz of The Daily Star (TDS).

The second day of advance sales at Kamalapur Railway Station disappointed many people, with tickets running out before the last

Frequent waterlogging has left a portion of Zahir Raihan Road stretching from Chankharpul Intersection to Bakshibazar Intersection in

Rashida Begum, mother of Sohel Sunny, Parbatipur upazila correspondent of the Daily Amader Orthoneeti, has been suffering from lung

Bangladesh Agro-Processors' Association has expressed deep shock at the death of Maj Gen (retd) Amjad Khan Chowdhury, chief

Torrential rain across the country yesterday crippled city life, submerging streets and causing daylong gridlocks in Chittagong and Dhaka.

The wife of a businessman, who was allegedly abducted a week ago in the capital's Uttara, sought the prime minister's intervention from a press briefing yesterday.

Over 1,000 families living in North and East Kazipara in the capital have been facing a severe water crisis for about two months.

Both the kidneys of Md Ali Hossain, 17, who passed the SSC examinations this year, have been damaged.

The authorities of Chittagong University yesterday urged the people living in the risky hill slopes of the campus to shift to safer places.

ARM Asifur Rahman of Prothom Alo and Lalon Mahmud of The Daily Sun have been elected president and general secretary of Dhaka University Journalists'