Many important roads in Gazipur’s Sreepur have been severely damaged and unusable for about 8 years.

Chopola Rani has been rowing ferryboats in Saturia upazila of Manikganj for the last 18 years. She took up her husband’s profession when he became paralysed, leaving her to take care of four children. But now, the decline in the number of ferryboat passengers has left her struggling to make a living.

Bangladesh technology startup, Crux, has invented an energy-efficient and portable medical ventilator.

The water level of Jamuna river has been flowing above the danger mark in Bogura. The most affected in this catastrophe are the inhabitants of the char areas of Jamuna. Some people in this district have been marooned for a week and some for nearly a month.

A group of freedom fighters went back to the house of Ijjat Ali 50 years after it played an important role in the country’s liberation.

In a remote village of Moulvibazar district, 'Vogtera Community Clinic' -- providing health services to mothers, without sophisticated service equipment -- has earned accolades across the country.

Abul Mansur Ahmad, a politician, journalist, lawyer and writer, was born over a hundred years ago. Tomorrow, September 3, is his 123rd birth anniversary. Even though he was born over a century ago, the relevance of his writing, his perspective and his satirical attack on prejudice, communalism and aggression of political and cultural nature, is far from waning. Praising his extraordinary skill of drawing out the essence of language, his friend Kazi Nazrul Islam said “His hand is the hand of a virtuoso.”

A mother had herself trafficked to save her daughter who was smuggled outside the country. Her quest beats any movie script.

In civil administration, officers are getting promoted in unusually high numbers creating an unbalanced top-heavy hierarchy in the country's bureaucracy. Several top positions of civil administration are occupied beyond their capacity. For example, there are now 309 additional secretaries against 99 posts, and 490 joint secretaries against 370 posts.

The entire village of Chilmaripara in Sindurna union of Hatibandha upazila has been lost to Teesta River. All 250 houses of the village eroded into the river and the villagers are left with nothing but uncertainty.

The water level of Padma and Jamuna is on the rise after days of rain affecting the locals in the area. Thousands of families in low-lying areas Daulatpur, Shibaloy, Harirampur upazilas have been marooned due to the rising water of Padma and Jamuna. Jalalpur village in Shahjadpur Upazila of Sirajganj is slowly disappearing due to Jamuna river erosion.

In the 43rd founding anniversary of BNP, the political party is possibly going through the lowest point in their history.

After 27 days of imprisonment, film actress Pori Moni has been released on bail. Pori Moni came out of the jail gate in a white car at 9:36am today (September 1, 2021). 

The courageous operations led by the guerrillas of the Crack Platoon in Dhaka put the Pakistani military on their toes in 1971. Trained in the Melaghar camp in India’s Tripura, they made their first mark in the Liberation War history through Operation Hotel Intercontinental.

Parki beach was once a place where one could go to see turtles, red crabs and experience pristine nature. In 2017, Cyclone Mora hit the coast of Bangladesh. The giant deep-sea vessel ‘crystal gold’ got stranded on this beach and is still there to this day.

The apparel industry of Bangladesh is struggling to recover from the ongoing global economic crisis and the price hike of yarn has become an unavoidable extra burden.

A ferry's flag-stand hit a span of Padma Bridge at Mawa in Munshiganj this morning. This is the second time in August that this ferry named Birshreshtha Jahangir has hit Padma Bridge.

Lakhs of people on Teesta are waiting for the implementation of the Teesta mega project. With industrial development and business opportunities the project is set to bring, the people of this area will have a shot at a better life.

After the historic series win against Australia, Bangladesh will be taking on New Zealand in a five-match T20I series starting from Wednesday. This will be the last series for the Tigers ahead of the ICC T20I World Cup in October.

A road in Tangail’s Bashail upazila is now in dire condition before less than two months after it was constructed at an expense of Tk 70 lakh.