A man was stabbed to death in Durgapur upazila of Netrokona on Saturday night, said police.

Journalists in Bangladesh are still facing unprecedented difficulties, ranging from routine harassment and physical attacks to arbitrary detentions, speakers said at a discussion yesterday.

A 90-year-old man was murdered allegedly by a drug addict during Fazr prayers at a mosque in Sreemangal upazila of Moulvibazar early yesterday.

Deputy commissioners yesterday warned that the growing availability of drugs among youth, despite regular enforcement drives, poses a grave threat to the nation, urging the government to adopt tougher measures to curb the menace.

National Citizen Party (NCP) Convener Nahid Islam yesterday said the first session of the 13th parliament failed to address how reform proposals would be implemented, warning that continued disregard could lead to a mass movement.

The result of the assembly polls in West Bengal is expected today, with the ruling Trinamool Congress (TMC) hoping to extend its 15-year rule and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) aiming for its first victory in a state long ruled by leftist parties.

ILO, ESDO, FCDO back initiative for sustainable tourism

Election Commission clears list of contestants, mostly backed by BNP, Jamaat, NCP

SC, however, did not specify any reason behind the move

SM Rafiqul Islam orders eviction of all illegal structures on RHD land along the Dhaka-Mymensingh highway

Supporters blocked buses and three-wheelers for around three and a half hours

CCTV and AI-based cameras are being used to detect violations, it says

CCC executive engineer Rifatul says they will install new pipelines to resolve matter rainfall subsides

EC says the gazette may be issued tomorrow, but a pending writ petition by Monira Sharmin could affect the final decision

Field officials instructed to clear backlog within month

Anti-corruption agencies depend on continuity. Without leadership, investigations slow and enforcement stalls. In this vacuum, even routine processes become uncertain

To run for secretary as Green Panel candidate

Defamation cases and legal complexities involving the media will be brought under the Press Council’s institutional management, he says

Cracks, exposed foundations and landslides raise fears of disruption along key 10km stretch in Habiganj

Experts call for end to malpractices, syndicate control in labour migration system to ensure success of the new policy