600 employees of the state-owned mobile operator Teletalk are waging a strike demanding 100 percent increase of their basic salaries.

Bangladesh government has approved a proposal to increase allowances of the injured and gallantry-awarded freedom fighters by more than double.

About 150 bighas of arable land at Teesta river basin Barabari village in Patgram upazila of the district have become sandy due to

The authorities of Shahjalal University of Science and Technology (SUST) cancel the studentship of BCL leader Badrul Alam for stabbing Khadiza Begum Nargis, a student of Sylhet Government Women’s College.

There are white eggs to be found on the banks of Baikka Beel in Moulvibazar's Sreemangal: cotton pygmy goose

Henrietta Aimee Elizabeth Simpson, née Stephen, lives in Edinburgh, Scotland. We were introduced by a mutual friend, the

State Minister for Foreign Affairs M Shahriar Alam says media professionals must refrain from negative reporting during the time of emergencies and humanitarian crises and uphold professionalism in performing their duties.

Indiscriminate hill-cutting, unplanned house construction and administration negligence have contributed to make travelling along the Tanguar Haor road in Barektila of Taherpur upazila in Sunamganj a risky proposition. Tourists and locals alike are fearful.

Two customs officials of Hili land port in Hakimpur upazila under the district were closed yesterday after Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) seized 151 tonnes of rice that was imported from India without paying the stipulated revenue on Tuesday.

Early marriage, child labour and other practices undermining girls’ health and rights threaten the world’s ambitious development agenda, according to a report of United Nations Population Fund.

Internet services in the country may be disrupted temporarily for next 7 days due to the maintenance work of the submarine cable.

Bangladesh urges the Security Council of the United Nations to consider working on a resolution against illegal Israeli settlements in the Occupied Palestinian Territories.

Noting that there is enough freedom of press and expression, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina asks the journalist community to sincerely discharge their responsibilities and duties towards the country and society.

A Saudi Arabia expatriate was seriously injured in a crude bomb blast at Laskarpur village in Chowgachha upazila of Jessore yesterday.

In the northeast, the forests of Srimangal and Kamalganj in Moulvibazar are among the last vestiges of wild country. For many species of plants and animals the forests are a refuge; forest ecosystems are rich. But increasingly, the spotted deer which shelter in the forest face a daunting threat: poachers.

About 6,000 yews popularly known as jhau trees at Boyar Char in the district have been destroyed while 22,000 more are in danger due to continuous erosion by the river Meghna during the last several years.

The authorities of Shahjalal University of Science and Technology (Sust) decides to reduce the fees of admission test for 2016-17 academic session amid protest.

Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh (Caab) bans Samsung Galaxy Note 7 smartphone on board all flights due to the passengers’ safety after numerous international reports of the devices catching fire.

Traffic movement to and from Gaibandha has been halted since yesterday following disagreement between Gaibandha

A brick field is being set up on farmland in Mojumdar Bazar area of Krishna Nagar union under Sadarpur upazila of