• Road collapses into canal for rain

    Some sections of a concrete road collapsed into Modonkhali canal in Faridpur municipality on Friday due to excessive rain and unplanned excavation of the canal.

  • Betel leaf bonanza

    In Bagerhat, prosperity grows in leafy bursts of resplendent green. Betel vines have performed to their utmost this year; enough to please even the most hardened farmer.

  • Bangladesh Awami League manifesto

    MBBS admission test on Oct 5, BDS on Nov 9

    The admission test for medical colleges will be held on October 5, with the exams for the dental on November 9.

  • Kritika Tripura Purna rape and Murder

    Punishment of culprits sought over Tripura girl rape, murder

    Activists of Bangladesh Chhatra Union unit of Chittagong University (CU) demands capital punishment for the culprits behind the rape and murder of a Tripura girl.

  • Gold Smuggling at Dhaka Airport

    2 held with 32 gold bars at Dhaka airport

    Customs officials detain two persons including a driver of US-Bangla Airlines with 32 gold bars weighing over three kilogrammes at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka.

  • Wife on 5-day remand

    A court here yesterday granted a five-day remand for a woman in a case for her alleged involvement in killing of her farmer husband.

  • College girl kills self as husband takes second wife

    A college girl committed suicide at Saronpur village under Monirampur upazila of Jessore yesterday after hearing about her husband's second marriage.

  • 4 JMB men held

    Police arrested four alleged members of banned militant outfit Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) from a remote char area in Rangpur and seized firearms and bullets from their possession yesterday.

  • Sex stimulants seized

    Rapid Action Battalion (Rab)-13 in Gaibandha recovered banned Indian sex stimulating drugs from Dugdugi bus stand in Ghoraghat upazila of Dinajpur and arrested five traffickers early yesterday.

  • Teacher assaulted

    A teacher of a government primary school was assaulted as he resisted ploughing on madrasa land at Dakkhin Bathina village in Sadar upazila yesterday.

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