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Sada Pathor: 12,000 cubic feet stones recovered

, Aug. 14 -- Joint forces in an overnight drive on Thursday recovered 12,000 cubic feet of looted stones from Sada Pathor in Sylhet amid public outcry over rampant looting of stones from the popular t... Read More


Protesters in Gazipur disrupt train services between Dhaka and north

Gazipur, Aug. 14 -- Train communications with Dhaka and the country's northern part were disrupted for around 40 minutes on Thursday morning as a group of diploma engineering students blocked the rail... Read More


Dhaka, six other divisions may experience rainfall in next 24-hr: BMD

Dhaka, Aug. 14 -- Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) has forecast light to moderate rain at many places in seven divisions, including Dhaka, in next 24 hours commencing 9am on Thursday. "Ligh... Read More


Dhaka rejects draft 'Global Plastics Treaty', seeks stronger measures

Dhaka, Aug. 14 -- Bangladesh has categorically rejected the latest draft of the proposed Global Plastics Treaty, demanding stronger measures against plastic pollution. According to the Ministry of En... Read More


Joint force to be deployed to stop stone theft in Sylhet; 5-point plan announced

Sylhet, Aug. 14 -- The Sylhet district administration has undertaken a five-point plan to curb stone theft and restore illegally extracted stones in the region, officials said on Wednesday. Sylhet De... Read More


Nearly 1 lakh file taxes online in just 10 days: NBR

, Aug. 14 -- Almost one lakh taxpayers have submitted their income tax returns online within the first 10 days of the launch of the e-return system for the current tax year (2025-26), the National Boa... Read More


Missing bKash employee found dead in Netrokona

Netrokona, Aug. 13 -- The body of a missing bKash employee was recovered from the Mogra River in Netrokona on Tuesday afternoon, two days after he was reported missing. The deceased Md. Rijan Mia, 22... Read More


8 police officers suspended over Rangpur mob beating of two Hindus to death

Rangpur, Aug. 13 -- Eight police personnel, including two sub-inspectors, were on Wednesday night suspended for their alleged negligence in performing duty during the lynching of two men in Taraganj u... Read More


Erosion hits Paturia ferry ghat from strong Padma currents

Manikganj, Aug. 13 -- Strong currents of the Padma river have caused erosion at the Paturia ferry ghat in Manikganj, threatening ghats No-3, 4, and 5, jeopardizing ferry operations. The Bangladesh In... Read More


GM Quader calls for AL's inclusion in election

Dhaka, Aug. 13 -- Jatiya Party (JaPa) Chairman Golam Mohammad (GM) Quader said on Wednesday that elections excluding certain parties, particularly the ruling Awami League, would not be acceptable. Sp... Read More