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A section of the National Citizen Party's newly announced Feni district committee held a news conference at the Feni Press Club on Saturday alleging that members facing extortion and bribery accusations had been included,…
Jamaat-e-Islami chief Dr. Shafiqur Rahman told an eight-party rally in Chattogram on Friday that the previous government had fled by air and that the country was still not free of fascism, warning that another…
Kathalia village in Chandpur's Kachua and Matlab Dakshin upazilas, home to about 1,200 people, has no road, leaving students and the sick to wade through knee- or waist-deep water in monsoon and slog through…
Officials in Faridganj upazila of Chandpur met farmer representatives Wednesday to address irrigation problems, with the upazila executive officer presiding over the session at the upazila parishad conference room.
Pinon-hadi, the traditional dress of Indigenous communities in the Chittagong Hill Tracts, has become both a cultural symbol and a livelihood for hill women, with sales spreading from Dhaka and Chattogram to overseas markets.
Police in Chandpur detained 51 people, including suspected members of teen gangs, in overnight operations across the city, according to Officer-in-Charge Md. Bahar Mia of Chandpur Sadar Model Police Station.
The Bangladesh Nationalist Party does not want the national election delayed except under unavoidable circumstances, BNP standing committee member Nazrul Islam Khan said after meeting Chief Election Commissioner A.M.M. Nasir Uddin in Dhaka.
Supporters of former Meherpur-2 lawmaker Amjad Hossain, who received the BNP nomination, and backers of district BNP president Javed Masud Milton clashed at Gangni bazaar Tuesday, leaving several injured and around 20 motorcycles damaged.
Biman Bangladesh Airlines is preparing to operate three weekly flights from Bangladesh to Karachi, said Md. Iqbal Hossain Khan, Bangladesh's high commissioner to Pakistan.
Chuadanga registered the season's lowest temperature of 12.2 degrees Celsius on Thursday morning as a cold spell tightened its grip on the district, hitting rickshaw drivers and low-income workers hardest.
Tourists are returning to overnight stays on Bangladesh's only coral island for the first time in 10 months, with up to 2,000 visitors per day permitted under government biodiversity restrictions.
Advocate Md. Ruhul Amin, the Jamaat-e-Islami candidate for Chuadanga-2, met with local journalists Sunday to discuss his campaign pledges and development plans for the constituency.
Assailants killed two young men in broad daylight outside the Khulna district court Sunday, shooting one in the head and hacking both with machetes, police said.
A.T.M. Azharul Islam, central naib-e-amir of Jamaat-e-Islami, said his party would eliminate corruption and end unemployment within three to five years if elected.
If Jamaat-e-Islami gets to run the country, its government would first try to free the country of corruption, the party's central nayeb-e-ameer ATM Azharul Islam told a rally in Jashore's Chougacha.
Bangladesh recorded five more deaths from dengue fever and 636 hospitalizations in the past 24 hours, raising this year's death toll to 382, the Health Ministry said.
Former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia's health remains critical and the medical board has not yet advised treatment abroad, BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi said.
Akhtaruzzaman, 46, a police officer posted in Bagerhat, has been missing for three days from Chougachha in Jashore, his wife told police.
BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman said his decision on returning to Bangladesh is not solely his to make, as his mother Khaleda Zia remains in intensive care.
Dr. Shafiqur Rahman was sworn in as amir of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami for the 2026-2028 term Friday after winning the secret-ballot election by party members.
The death toll from Hong Kong's worst fire in decades rose to 128 Friday after blazes were brought under control at a residential complex in Tai Po district, authorities said.
A workshop on safe food production and market linkages for farmers was held Wednesday at the Go Green Center in Damurhuda, Chuadanga district, organized under an agro-ecological learning project.
Bangladesh's Law Ministry issued notifications Wednesday transferring 274 judges and promoting 826 others across three tiers of the lower judiciary.
Bangladesh's chief election commissioner said Wednesday that the country's law and order situation is unsatisfactory but will improve once the national election schedule is announced.
A major fire broke out at the Korail slum in Dhaka's Mohakhali on Tuesday evening, the fire service said, with 11 units dispatched as traffic delays slowed the response.
Students at Santahar railway junction in Bogura's Adamdighi upazila detained two suspected drug dealers carrying 4 kilograms of cannabis on Tuesday and handed them over to police.
A former Dhaka University student from Kushtia's Mirpur upazila died by suicide after a long struggle with fibrous dysplasia, a rare bone disorder, police said Monday.
Bangladesh's advisory council on Tuesday approved the Referendum Ordinance 2025, formalizing earlier in-principle approval of the law, the chief adviser's office said.
The schedule for Bangladesh's 13th parliamentary election will be announced in the first half of December, with observer lists due within 10 days of the announcement, an election commissioner said Tuesday.
Bangladesh's UNESCO World Heritage-listed Sixty Dome Mosque is decaying rapidly because of climate change and rising salinity, with the mihrab at risk of collapse, researchers and officials say.
Bangladesh's chief election commissioner urged election observers Tuesday to remain politically uninvolved, saying the commission wants observer groups as partners in delivering a credible election.
The chairman of Bangladesh's national pay commission, Zakir Ahmed Khan, said talks with ministry secretaries on a new salary structure for public employees had been productive, although not all secretaries attended.
A leader of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party-affiliated labor wing was shot and killed while returning home on a motorcycle in Chattogram's Rangunia upazila, police said.
Lionel Messi scored once and provided three assists as Inter Miami beat FC Cincinnati 4-0 in the Eastern Conference semifinal to reach the MLS Cup final for the first time.
Antibiotics were not effective in 41 percent of patients admitted to intensive care units across the country, the Institute of Epidemiology, Disease Control and Research said in its 2025 antimicrobial resistance surveillance report.
Two people died of dengue and 705 patients were admitted to hospitals across Bangladesh in the past 24 hours, according to the Directorate General of Health Services.
Bangladesh Army recovered an abandoned pistol marked 'Made in India,' along with rounds of ammunition and sharp weapons, during a raid in Jhenaidah's Kaliganj upazila, police said.
A major fire that broke out at a winter-clothing warehouse on the fourth floor of a commercial building in Chattogram was brought under control after about three hours, the fire service said.
A gas cylinder exploded at a food shop in an extension of Dhaka University's Bijoy Ekattor Hall, triggering a fire, university officials said. No one was injured.
Islamic tradition holds that Hazrat Omar ibn al-Khattab, the second caliph of Islam, delivered an important address to the people of Medina after an earthquake struck the city during his rule.
Top officials from India's military, intelligence and security agencies recently held a high-level inter-services meeting in Siliguri to tighten security around the strategically sensitive Siliguri Corridor, also known as Chicken's Neck.
DHAKA — Mirza Galib, a former president of Chhatra Shibir's Dhaka University unit and assistant professor at Howard University in the United States, said mutual respect among people of different faiths should be the…
DHAKA — Jamaat-e-Islami has barred its candidates from using motorcycle rallies to campaign for the upcoming 13th parliamentary election after several accidents during the processions, the party's secretary general said Monday.
BAGERHAT — The Sixty Dome Mosque, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is rapidly deteriorating from climate change and rising salinity, with cracks, peeling lime and salt crusts visible across its walls, domes, pillars and…
DHAKA — Attorney General Md. Asaduzzaman said laws that silence journalists must be abolished and that all cases filed under the Digital Security Act could be dropped by December.
DHAKA — Corrections to national identity cards were abruptly stopped without notice on Monday, hours before the previously announced 4 p.m. deadline tied to preparation of the parliamentary voter list.
BHOLA — Mufti Maulana Faizul Karim, the Jamaat-e-Islami candidate for the Bhola-2 constituency, led a rally of about 2,000 motorcycles through Borhanuddin and Daulatkhan on Saturday in support of the party's scales symbol.
PABNA — Nur-Mujahid Swapan, convenor of the BNP's Bhanguara upazila unit, warned that no one running outside the BNP's paddy sheaf symbol would be allowed to post polling agents at any center in Bhanguara.
DHAKA — New Delhi tops the global list of cities with the worst air pollution, with three of the five most polluted cities located in India, according to Swiss air-quality monitor IQAir. Dhaka ranks…
CHATTOGRAM — Farmers on Dubochar, a 10-kilometer-long tidal flat off Sandwip's northwestern coast, are reaping a record aman paddy harvest, with this season's crop expected to reach 1,200 tonnes from about 500 kani of…
PATUYAKHALI — Two hundred and fifty families in Kalapara received free winter vegetable seeds on Sunday under a livelihoods project run by the Center for Rural Service Society and funded by the Dutch aid…
A businessman was shot and robbed of his cash bag as he rode home after closing his shop in Chattogram's Fatikchhari upazila, police said.
A 19-year-old Bangladesh Islami Chhatra Shibir leader died after falling from a date palm tree in Chattogram's Mirsharai upazila, police said.
Separating religion from politics will lead to barbarism akin to that of Genghis Khan, and no state or society can survive without religious values, Religious Affairs Adviser Dr. A F M Khalid Hossain said.
The Quran describes the people of Thamud, a once-prosperous nation destroyed by a violent earthquake and a thunderous blast after they defied the prophet Saleh.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office blamed Hamas for violating the Gaza ceasefire and said Israeli forces had killed five of the group's senior members in response.
Eight people died of dengue fever and 778 others were hospitalized in the past 24 hours, the Directorate General of Health Services said.
Bangladesh has again written to India seeking the return of Sheikh Hasina and Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal, who were sentenced to death for crimes against humanity over the July uprising, Foreign Affairs Adviser Md. Touhid…
The Election Commission will divide the country into red, yellow and green zones to manage the law and order situation, EC Secretariat Secretary Akhtar Ahmed said.
Shahjalal University of Science and Technology has scheduled its student union election for December 17, but students say the campus will be largely empty that day and are demanding the date be moved.