Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina urges all to exercise austerity in suing electricity and water as the government provides these utilities at subsidised prices.
A man was killed over land dispute at Hazrahati village in Chuadanga on Thursday evening.
Police on Thursday night recorded a case against Kulsum Begum's husband and in-laws, who had chopped off her right wrist for dowry in Sherpur last month.
Bogra district administration arranged a special meeting with all stakeholders on Thursday, under the banner of District River Conservation Committee, at the District Administration Bhaban in Bogra.
With an aim to encourage people to keep their town clean, the deputy commissioner (DC) of Naogaon yesterday launched a weekly campaign by removing waste from some of the streets himself.
Only 15 days apart, three more youths went missing at Banshbaria beach of Bay of Bengal under Sitakunda of Chittagong yesterday afternoon.
An abandoned newborn, presumably about three days of age, was found in a bush near Baleshwar Bridge in Pirojpur on Thursday evening.
Five Rohingyas from Balukhali camp in Cox's Bazar were detained at Darshana immigration checkpoint in Chuadanga yesterday when they were trying to cross the border into India with Bangladeshi passports.
Rescue divers of Fire Service and Civil Defence have recovered bodies of two schoolboys, who went missing on Thursday afternoon while taking a dip in a canal in Rajendrapur area of Keraniganj, on the outskirts of Dhaka city.
Today marks the first death anniversary of noted art critic, journalist and teacher Fayza Haq. She is remembered for her reviews of fine art, classical music, dance and literature.
