The court has asked the investigation officer to submit a report by June 3
Customs officials said they would be able to determine the exact value of the consignment after completing an inventory within a day
The decision was made yesterday during a meeting of the university's Board of Residence, Health and Disciplinary Committee
Police detained three activists of banned Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) following a procession brought out by the organisation in Chattogram's Karnaphuli upazila early today
Both riders died on the spot
In two separate statements issued today, they said the terminal must remain under domestic control at any cost
Most had been trafficked and jailed for up to nine months, says a diplomat
Nestled in the thick shade of a large mango tree in Chowdhury Para of Teknaf Municipality, a wooden tree house offers quite the spectacle..Built by former Awami League lawmaker Abdur Rahman Bodi,...
Seven women and four children now in police custody
Erosion by Teesta started early, devouring the croplands and houses at 130 points in five districts of Rangpur region
At least four people were killed and four others injured in a head-on collision between a microbus and a truck in Dinajpur's Birganj upazila this morning
Relentless rainfall over the last one week left vast stretches of cropland submerged across Rangpur region, causing severe disruption to maize and paddy harvest. While the window for safe...
UNHCR cards, issued in India, were recovered from them
The man was detained from Indian territory opposite to Dharmagarh border in Thakurgaon's Ranishankoil
A case was filed under the Road Transport Act.
The trio were returning home from a wedding ceremony, police says
Cattle traders in Rajshahi staged a protest today after members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) seized cows from the market, suspecting they were smuggled from India
Treasurer says election not possible in June
Mirazul Islam, a seasonal litchi trader in Pabna's Ishwardi upazila, spent Tk 8 lakh to buy 400 litchi trees, expecting to harvest at least 8 lakh litchis.
A permanent structure would resolve the issue, said locals.
The Shahzadpur Kacharibari, a mansion within Rabindranath Tagore's ancestral estate in Sirajganj, continues to preserve the legacy of the Nobel Laureate poet
The train movement resumed around 10:35am
Clashes broke out between members of the Students Against Discrimination at a National Citizen Party rally in Bogura yesterday, leaving at least four people injured.
They started to stage demonstration in the Railgate area around 11:30am
Water levels in Manu, Dhalai, and Juri rivers continued to rise following weeklong downpour in Moulvibazar
The embankment now runs along the building's roof, with soil being filled up to the windows on the west side
Due to the ongoing dry season, animals are gathering at an artificial reservoir in front of the Telmachhara Forest Office
At least four people were killed in a head-on collision between a truck and a pickup van in the Bakhranagar area of Habiganj on the Dhaka-Sylhet highway early yesterday.
A Habiganj court today sentenced four men to death for the murder of Chhabu Mia in Madhabpur upazila of the district in 2009
A lawyer of Moulvibazar District Judge’s Court was stabbed to death by unidentified assailants in the district town on Sunday night.
A man was allegedly killed by his son and daughter following a family dispute in Moulvibazar's Sadar upazila last night.
Injured Rahena Begum is undergoing treatment at Sylhet MAG Osmani Medical College Hospital
Kuet acting vice-chancellor Md Hazrat Ali yesterday submitted his resignation to the education ministry following teacher protests.
Founded on ancestral land by Jyotsna Mukherjee, this refuge provides food, shelter and care free of charge to those with nowhere else to turn
The court handed down the verdict in record time, 24 days after the trial started on April 23, 2025.
The crash left the human hauler driver and two passengers dead on the spot, while four other passengers were seriously injured
The intense heat wave sweeping through Chanchra in Jashore is severely disrupting the production of fry (renu) and fingerlings, as temperatures have hovered around 40 degrees Celsius for a week
The hearing of prosecution witness testimonies in the case over the rape and murder of a child in Magura’s Nijnanduali village ended yesterday after eight working days.
Ten witnesses testified before a local court in connection with the case filed over the rape and murder of an eight-year-old child in Magura.
Due to the prolonged hailstorm, Boro paddy crops in Jashore suffered irreparable damage during this critical harvesting season
An 80-year-old woman was killed in a fire that broke out at a sweeper colony in Melandah upazila of Jamalpur early today
The victim had suffered a stroke and was struggling mentally, police say
In Feb 15, 1926, Tagore arrived in Mymensingh on a train from Dhaka for a four-day visit
So far, 85 percent of the haor fields and 30 percent of the non-haor fields have been harvested.
Pedestrian injured while trying to intervene
A complaint was filed yesterday against a BNP leader and his men in Mougati union of Netrokona Sadar following an attack on a local Hefazat-e-Islam leader at his residence.
Police have recovered the bodies of a couple who were found hanging from a tree in Madan upazila of Netrakona this evening
Sweet pumpkins are currently being sold at Tk 5 to Tk 7 per kg in the wholesale markets
A Barguna court today sentenced a man to death for killing two children while attempting to rape a woman in 2023.
Autopsy confirms gunshot wound; locals deny drug links
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has detained five government employees, including four officials from the district accounts office, in Pirojpur last night
Passengers reported waiting for four to five hours on the embankment, with little hope of finding a spot on a ferry or launch.
The coastguard confirmed the development in a press release today.
Another suspect was arrested in Pirojpur early today on charge of raping a 12th-grade student in Dumki upazila of Patuakhali on March 18
At least 20 people were injured as the Ismail Shah Shrine at Bottola in Barguna’s Amtali came under an arson attack during an urs early yesterday.
A mob has gouged out the eyes and severed a thumb of a suspected thief in Nazrulnagar union of Char Fesson in Bhola.
Bangladesh Army and the government are working hand in hand to safeguard the country’s interests and sovereignty, and there is no confrontation or discord between them.
She was sentenced to three years imprisonment in 2023 for concealing wealth info
Calls for clear stance from political parties on women’s rights and discrimination
BNP expects “freest and fairest election” under interim leadership
A Manikganj court yesterday granted a six-day remand for former MP and singer Momtaz Begum in two cases -- one filed over a murder in Singair and another over assault and vandalism in Harirampur...
The ACC has formally requested the Election Commission to take legal action against ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina for allegedly providing false information in her asset declaration during the...
Ninety-six-year-old Nurjahan Begum left her home in Old Dhaka’s Mogholtuli for her daughter’s house in Banasree around 2:00pm yesterday.
Two persons, including a sub-inspector of Kapasia Police Station and an Ansar member, were seriously injured while trying to arrest an accused in Kapasia upazila
