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A group of 50 to 60 armed intruders fired warning shots to scare off guards before felling about 20 to 22 teak trees in the Rema-Kalenga reserve forest in Habiganj on Thursday night.
BNP candidate Reza Kibria and party leader Sheikh Sujat Mia, running as an independent, both submitted nomination papers Monday for the Habiganj-1 (Nabiganj-Bahubal) seat.
Activists of the Anti-Discrimination Student Movement blocked Dhaka's Shahbagh intersection late Saturday demanding the release of Habiganj district leader Mahdi Hasan, who was earlier detained by police.
Law enforcers in Habiganj have detained three people, including a former joint convener of the Anti-Discrimination Student Movement's district unit, on charges of extortion.
Jamaat-e-Islami is set to give up its most important seats in Barishal, including the party's stronghold Barishal-5 (Sadar), to alliance partners ahead of the 13th parliamentary election.
AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi said a hijab-wearing Muslim woman will one day become India's prime minister, drawing sharp criticism from the BJP.
Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami has prepared its election manifesto, titled "Manifesto of the People," with 25 commitments centered on education, social justice, anti-corruption and the aspirations of youth and women.
Jamaat-e-Islami Secretary General Mia Golam Parwar said the country is not safe in the hands of corrupt politicians and land-grabbers, while campaigning in Khulna.
The Election Commission has suspended voting in Pabna-1 and Pabna-2 in the upcoming 13th national parliamentary election due to a boundary dispute.
Jashore recorded a low of 7.8 degrees Celsius Wednesday as a moderate cold wave intensified across western Bangladesh.
Sadhana Mahal, a vice president of Amjanatar Dal, has resigned from the party after social media personality Hero Alom joined it.
Returning home after 6,314 days, BNP acting chairman Tarique Rahman called for calm against provocations and pledged to build a safe Bangladesh.
A mobile court in Sirajganj's Tarash upazila fined an earth trader 70,000 taka for forging the signature of the former upazila executive officer.
A pregnant housewife was seriously injured after being attacked with sharp weapons over a land dispute in Sirajganj's Kamarkhanda upazila.
Farzana Sharmin (Putul), the BNP candidate for Natore-1, has resigned from four institutional posts to contest the upcoming national election.
DHUNAT, Bangladesh — Police have arrested a Jubo League leader in connection with a 2022 attack on a Bangladesh Nationalist Party office in Bogura's Dhunat upazila that included beatings of party workers, vandalism and…
BOGURA, Bangladesh — A case has been filed against Nagorik Oikya president Mahmudur Rahman Mannah and six others over an alleged attempt to reschedule a 380 million taka defaulted loan using a forged board…
SONATALA, Bangladesh — Unchecked sand extraction from the Bangali River using shallow-pump machines is threatening the structural safety of the Ariyarghat bridge in Bogura's Sonatala upazila, built at a cost of 500 million taka.
DUPCHANCHIA, Bangladesh — Police have arrested Awami League leader Zillur Rahman, 49, in a sabotage case in Bogura's Dupchanchia upazila.
SARIAKANDI, Bangladesh — Two Jubo Dal leaders in Bogura's Sonatala upazila have been removed from their party posts for marching against the BNP's likely candidate for the Bogura-1 (Sonatala-Sariakandi) constituency, calling him an Awami…
KAHALU, Bangladesh — A 45-year-old man known to police as a top listed criminal was beaten to death with sticks by his wife and stepson in Bogura's Kahalu upazila, a week after he was…
BOGURA, Bangladesh — The Anti-Corruption Commission has filed a charge sheet against Rezaul Karim Bablu, a former independent member of parliament from Bogura-7, and his wife Beauty Khatun, alleging they acquired about 10.2 million…
MAHASTHAN, Bangladesh — Cauliflower prices collapsed to about 1.5 taka per kilogram at the Mahasthan wholesale market in Bogura on Sunday, as dense fog and severe cold kept buyers away while supply rose at…
JOYPURHAT, Bangladesh — Organizers in Joypurhat's Panchbibi upazila have revived 'pata khela,' a fading traditional rural Bengali game, in a bid to introduce the contest to a new generation.
JOYPURHAT, Bangladesh — Bangladesh Nationalist Party grassroots workers in Joypurhat-2 have launched a wide door-to-door campaign and leaflet drive to spread the party's 31-point program ahead of the upcoming parliamentary election, led by hopeful…
JOYPURHAT — A farmer in Kalai upazila is on track for a profit of about 7,000 taka after planting ash gourd on just 8 percent of his fallow land.
AKKELPUR, Joypurhat — Battery-powered auto-rickshaws have all but driven the pedal rickshaw out of this town, where only three pedal rickshaws remain in service.
KHETLAL, Joypurhat — A local volunteer group provided free eye care services in Khetlal upazila on Saturday, with patients getting vision tests, cataract screening and referrals for advanced treatment.
SINGRA, Natore — A fish farmer in Singra upazila has lost an estimated 35 lakh taka (3.5 million) worth of fish after his 12-bigha pond was poisoned, allegedly out of enmity.
NALDANGA, Natore — A crack appeared in a rail line in Naldanga upazila on Monday but was repaired in hours, with no accident reported.
GURUDASPUR, Natore — A young farmer in Gurudaspur upazila has created the shape of Bangladesh's national flag in his paddy field using two varieties of rice plants.
BARAIGRAM, Natore — Two students in Baraigram upazila who retook just one subject in the technical education board's SSC exam have been marked failing in a second subject that was not on their admit…
LALPUR, Natore — Cpl. Masud Rana, killed in a drone attack on a U.N. peacekeeping mission in Sudan, was buried with state and military honors beside his father's grave on Sunday afternoon.
NATORE — Farzana Sharmin (Putul), the BNP candidate for the Natore-1 (Lalpur-Bagatipara) constituency, has resigned from four institutional positions to contest the election.
SAPAHAR, Naogaon — Abdullah Hil Kafi, secretary of the Jamaat-e-Islami Sapahar upazila unit, died Saturday from injuries sustained when he was attacked by robbers on his way home from a party meeting.
Sixty students at a madrasa in Naogaon's Porsha upazila have been hospitalized with diarrhea, with 12 in serious condition transferred to other hospitals for treatment.
Unidentified people set fire outside a Grameen Bank branch office in Naogaon's Raninagar upazila early Wednesday, though police said no fire occurred at the bank itself.
A woman in Naogaon's Manda upazila left her newborn daughter at a health center hours after birth, leaving the father to file a police complaint.
Attackers vandalized a BNP membership drive stage in Pabna's Sujanagar upazila and injured at least five party workers, including a local volunteer wing president.
Two cattle traders were killed and five others injured when a motorized cart overturned on the Niamatpur-TLB road in Naogaon on Monday.
About 1,229 students from 27 secondary schools sat for the Mujibur Rahman Memorial Foundation's scholarship examination at Dhamoirhat Safia Pilot High School in Naogaon.
Police in Naogaon's Patnitala upazila are investigating the death of a young man whose body was found hanging from a tree hours after he begged for help on Facebook Live.
Barrister Najibur Rahman Momen, son of former Jamaat-e-Islami chief Matiur Rahman Nizami, has collected nomination papers for the Pabna-1 constituency for the upcoming national elections.
Three people died in separate fire, drowning and suicide incidents in Jashore's Chougachha upazila on Wednesday, police confirmed.
Naogaon's Badalgachhi recorded a minimum temperature of 12.9 degrees Celsius on Sunday morning as dense fog and cold winds gripped the northern district.
BNP leaders Shamsur Rahman Shimul Biswas and Habibur Rahman Habib submitted nomination papers for the Pabna-5 and Pabna-4 seats, respectively, ahead of the upcoming national election.
A Pabna court denied bail to Nishi Rahman, accused of drowning eight puppies in a sack, and ordered her sent to jail.
Two children drowned while bathing in the Boral River in Faridpur upazila of Pabna on Friday, police said.
Hasan Jafir Tuhin, the BNP-backed candidate for Pabna-3 and Krishak Dal central committee president, submitted his nomination papers for the upcoming national election.
An armed gang looted five jewelry shops and several merchants' homes in Bhangura upazila of Pabna, making off with gold and cash worth nearly 2 crore taka, victims said.
At least 10 people were injured in a clash over control of a riverside ghat in Pabna's Bera, where a BNP office was vandalized and set on fire.
A ninth-grader at a school in Pabna's Atgharia died after drinking poison following a beating by her teacher, her family said.
Naval police recovered the body of Hafizul Islam, a 30-year-old member of the Ganaadhikar Parishad, from a dredger by the Jamuna River in Sirajganj's Shahjadpur upazila.
BGIMA president and BNP candidate for Chuadanga-2, Mahmud Hasan Khan Babu, met with journalists in Chuadanga to discuss his election plans.
Dr. Mosleh Uddin Forid, the Jamaat-e-Islami candidate for Jashore-2 (Jhikargachha-Chowgachha), collected nomination papers for the 13th national parliamentary election.
SIRAJGANJ - A mobile court in Sirajganj's Kazipur upazila fined a trader Tk 20,000 on Sunday for selling fertilizer illegally, officials said.
SIRAJGANJ - A wedding in Sirajganj's Shahjadpur upazila collapsed Friday after a fight broke out over the customary hiding of the groom's shoes, with the groom's party leaving without the bride.
NAOGAON - Dried-fish production in Bhor Tetulia village of Naogaon's Atrai upazila, long known as the country's dried-fish village, has dropped sharply this season due to a shortage of native fish, traders said.
NAOGAON - Police detained four people in a district-wide crackdown on narcotics in Naogaon and seized 45 kg of cannabis along with other illegal drugs, officials said Sunday.
CHAPAINAWABGANJ - The Chhota Sonamasjid, a stone mosque built during the sultanate era in Chapainawabganj, is drawing growing numbers of domestic and foreign visitors, residents said.