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Minor girl found dead near railway track in Faridpur; 3 held

, Aug. 2 -- Police recovered the body of an eight-year-old girl from beside a railway track at Tarakandi village in Nagarkanda upazila of Faridpur district on Saturday night. The deceased was identif... Read More


Four injured as inmates of two halls clash at BAU

BAU, Aug. 2 -- At least four students were injured in a clash between residents of Huseyn Shaheed Suhrawardy Hall and Mawlana Bhashani Hall at Bangladesh Agricultural University (BAU) early Sunday. A... Read More


PM plans private water buses to revive Dhaka waterways

Dhaka, Aug. 2 -- The government on Sunday decided to allow interested private companies to operate water bus services on waterways around Dhaka, as part of a broader initiative, led by Prime Minister ... Read More


Habiganj JCD president among 11 get bail in NCP case

Habiganj, Aug. 2 -- A Habiganj court on Sunday granted bail to 11 leaders and activists of Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD), including its district unit President Rajib Ahmed Ringon, in a case filed ove... Read More


JCD leader held over 'rape' of college girl in Jashore

Jashore, Aug. 2 -- Police have arrested a local leader of Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD) on charges of raping a college girl in Jashore's Chougachha upazila. The arrestee, Arafat Hossain Rabbi, 22, i... Read More


Call for prioritising distributed renewable energy to cut fuel imports

Dhaka, Aug. 2 -- Bangladesh should prioritise distributed renewable energy, including rooftop solar and battery storage, to reduce dependence on imported fuels and strengthen energy security, Coordina... Read More


David Emon, three associates put on 10 days' remand in two cases

Chattogram, Aug. 2 -- A Chattogram court on Sunday placed listed top criminal Mobarak Hossain Emon alias David Emon, and his three associates on 10 days' remand in murder and arms cases filed at Fatik... Read More


DR Congo's Ebola outbreak becomes largest on record: WHO

Kinshasa, Aug. 2 -- The ongoing Ebola outbreak in the DR Congo has become the largest ever recorded in the country, surpassing the 2018-2020 epidemic, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Satur... Read More


Man killed by younger brother over land dispute in Kushtia

Kushtia, Aug. 2 -- A man was allegedly hacked to death by his younger brother over a family land dispute in Mirpur upazila of Kushtia on Saturday evening. The deceased was identified as Nur Islam, so... Read More


No public money will be allowed to go to waste: Nuruddin Ahmed Apu

Shariatpur, Aug. 2 -- Whip of the Jatiya Sangsad and Shariatpur-3 MP Mia Nuruddin Ahmed Apu on Saturday said not a single penny of public money would be allowed to go to waste, warning that no comprom... Read More