The menace of rats in aman fields is worrying farmers in the district as the rodents cut down green and ripe paddy spikes and store them

At least ten solvent villagers under Raimanpur union have been sued for allegedly assaulting a union parishad (UP) member in Sadar

A procession of some hundred bicycles was brought out in the town yesterday, protesting construction of Rampal power plant posing a

Physicians shift Khadiza to a cabin from the High Dependency Unit of Square Hospitals as her overall condition improves further.

The cyclonic storm in the Bay of Bengal has weakened through rainfall and reduced itself to a deep depression. The breaking away clouds are what is causing the rain in Dhaka and many parts of Bangladesh. Met office is hopeful that the weather will improve from tomorrow.

Local people at a human chain programme yesterday demanded that goverment to spare their homesteads and farmlands from the list of land acquisition for infrastructure development of newly formed Mymensingh division.

Authorised dealers in Sadar upazila of the district are allegedly selling fifty percent allocated ata (flour) meant for Open Market Sale (OMS) on the black market, depriving the ultra poor beneficiaries of the programme.

A moderate earthquake jolted different parts of the country this noon. However, there is no immediate report of any damage or casualty.

Rail communication of Dhaka with Sylhet and Chittagong remains suspended since this afternoon after the engine of an inter-city train broke down at the outer point of Ashuganj railway station.

A war crimes accused of Shariatpur dies at Dhaka Medical College Hospital due to old age complications.

Speakers at a view exchange meeting in the district yesterday vowed to keep the distribution of rice meant for poor

Only one doctor is attending to patients in ten dispensaries of the Bangladesh Railways East Zone, visiting each

In connection with rivalry between two neighbouring families over 30 decimals of land, a big bamboo cluster on the

Eight indigenous women were appointed as karbari (chief of village) for the first time in Marma community.

Indiscriminate use of current net and chai (fishing trap made of bamboo slits) across the district causes serious harm

A tourist magnet, Tanguar Haor wetland in Taherpur upazila of Sunamganj is nothing if not beautiful. The about one

Reporters Without Borders (RSF) names 22 nominees including The Daily Star Editor Mahfuz Anam for the 2016 Reporters Without Borders-TV5 Monde Prize for Press Freedom.

A legal notice is served on the government to take steps in 72 hours for appointing an ombudsman to investigate the actions of any ministry and public office under the constitution.

Substandard cables, which are flooding the markets in Bogra, expose townspeople to the risk of electrocution,

A transformer of Power Development Board (PDB) has been set up dangerously on the road instead of 10 feet above