271 reports translated from the Bengali original, most recent first. বাংলা সংস্করণ
The 'FUL Scholarship-2025' has been awarded to 49 meritorious primary- and secondary-level students in Ulipur, Kurigram, at a ceremony where the upazila nirbahi officer, A T M Arif, handed over certificates and one-time scholarship…
A 65-year-old schoolteacher has been killed in Rajshahi, allegedly struck on the head with a stick by his university-student son during a family dispute, police said. The death took place on Monday morning in…
The Border Guard Bangladesh has seized a truckload of undocumented Indian sarees, three-piece sets and cosmetics worth more than one crore taka from the Benapole bazar area of Jashore, detaining three people including the…
Police have arrested a 17-year-old over the alleged rape of a seven-year-old girl in the Nasirnagar upazila of Brahmanbaria, officers said. According to police and a case filed by the child's father under the…
Farmers, potato traders and others held a human chain at Satmatha in Bogura on Sunday, demanding that cold-storage potato-rent be capped at five taka per kilogram. The Potato Value Chain Promotional Body's president, Chamiul…
Sudden thunder, lightning and storms are seen in Islam not just as something to fear but as signs of Allah's power, reminding believers to turn back to Him. The Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon…
A 40-year-old truck driver, Abbas Hossain of Churamonkati in Jashore, was killed when a speeding 'Rupsa Paribahan' bus ran him over as he crossed the road near Bardaha Bridge in Shailkupa, Jhenaidah, on Sunday…
A court in Cumilla has granted a two-day remand for Zisan Ahmed Pradhan, an expelled central leader of Chhatra Shibir, who was arrested in a case filed over a rape allegation by a 25-year-old…
A 55-year-old headmaster of a government primary school in Tungipara upazila, Gopalganj, was found dead at his home early on Sunday in what police said was believed to be a suicide. An unnatural-death case…
Three men, all aged 18, have been arrested over the alleged gang-rape of a 16-year-old girl in Ashulia, an industrial area near Dhaka, with a fourth accused absconding, police said. The OC of Ashulia…
Residents of Dashmina upazila allege the local forest has become an 'empire of corruption' run by forest beat officer Rawshan Hasan and others, who they say extort herdsmen, lease out char land and allow…
A 45-year-old man, Md Nazrul Sardar, was hacked to death while praying at his home in Mehendiganj upazila, Barishal, on Sunday in what family members and police described as a long-running family land dispute.…
An allegation has been raised that a two-month-old infant being treated for pneumonia died of wrong treatment at the Banshkhali Upazila Health Complex in Chattogram, after a nurse allegedly gave an injection without the…
Sylhet Deputy Commissioner and District Magistrate Md Sarwar Alam has been transferred and posted to the Public Administration Ministry as a deputy secretary, effective immediately, a notification said. It gave no reason for the…
Police arrested eight people in Madaripur, including two union-level presidents and a general secretary of the banned Awami League, in a special drive under anti-terrorism law, the local OC said. Police said the drive…
Continuous rain and hill flash floods from India have submerged the Anwarpur-Sunamganj road in Tahirpur upazila, disrupting travel for tourists, traders and others. The Sunamganj Water Development Board's executive engineer said the water was…
Jamaat-e-Islami central Naib-e-Amir Professor Mujibur Rahman said workers and the public would continue their movement until people’s voting rights and the verdict of the referendum are implemented, addressing a labour federation conference in Chattogram.
The death of businessman Sohel Rana in Kishoreganj’s Kuliarchar, first thought to be a motorcycle accident, is now alleged by his family to be a planned murder. A case has been filed and the…
A two-and-a-half-year-old child was killed and his parents injured when a drum truck collided head-on with their motorcycle in the Pubail area of Gazipur, police said, adding that the truck driver fled after the…
A 50-year-old vegetable trader was stabbed to death by unidentified attackers in the East Jurain area of the capital’s Kadamtoli, police said, with the body kept at Dhaka Medical College Hospital morgue and the…
An unidentified man died after an accident while riding on the roof of the Dhaka-bound-to-Panchagarh Drutojan Express, railway police said, adding that his body was handed over at Santahar junction and the death is…
Three bridges built in the Naopara and Deyara unions of Jashore Sadar were opened to the public on Friday by State Minister for Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Anindya Islam Amit, at a total…
A 13-year-old schoolboy was killed when a dump truck hit him while he was crossing the road in Hathazari, Chattogram, prompting local demands for action against reckless driving by heavy vehicles.
A man was allegedly beaten to death on suspicion of theft in Rajshahi, and police have arrested three Rajshahi Nursing College students in connection with the killing, with a case filed against unidentified persons.
Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami’s Gazipur district unit held a day-long rukon education camp, where central assistant secretary general Maulana ATM Masum said the party was working to establish a society based on justice under honest leadership.
Showing greater love or giving more to one child than to others is a form of injustice, this reflection argues, drawing on the Quran and Hadith to stress fairness in any gift a parent…
The government has released Tk 140 crore 11 lakh as the second instalment of its 2025-26 allowance for the food and basic needs of children in private orphanages, benefiting 116,759 orphans in 4,209 orphanages…
Border Guard Bangladesh seized 21 head of cattle, 1,065 Indian yaba tablets and a large quantity of smuggled goods in a 24-hour operation along Kurigram's borders, the force said.
A three-day national fruit fair has opened in Bandarban under the theme "We will grow fruit and preserve it for twelve months," organized by the district administration and the Department of Agricultural Extension.
A 24-year-old man has been missing for nine days after setting out from his in-laws' house for his own home in Madaripur's Shibchar, with both families trading accusations, his family said.
A court sent Abdullah Al Masud Madhu, president of the Jhalakathi district unit of the banned Chhatra League, to jail in five cases on Thursday.
A 40-year-old housewife died after being bitten by a venomous cobra at her home in Ashuganj upazila of Brahmanbaria on Thursday morning, family members said.
District detective police arrested five people and seized 160,000 yaba pills, worth about 4.8 crore taka, from a covered van on the Dhaka-Chattogram highway in Cumilla.
Police recovered an abandoned mortar shell from a field in Chougachha upazila of Jashore on Thursday, the second such recovery in the area recently.
Nandigram upazila agriculture office earned special recognition for signing up the most subscribers to the monthly farming magazine 'Krishi Katha' in the Bogura region.
Two children and their parents, among nine people stranded for four days in the no man's land along the Kurigram border, are no longer at the site, residents said.
The SUST unit of Bangladesh Islami Chhatra Shibir opened a campus help desk to guide first-year students through orientation for the 2025-26 academic year.
A Dhaka South City Corporation mobile court cleared illegal structures and shops from footpaths and roads in Jatrabari, filing five cases and collecting Tk 13,000 in fines.
A look back at June milestones in Islamic history, from the 1916 Arab Revolt against Ottoman rule to the founding of the Cairo-based Abbasid caliphate and the accession of Sultan Bayezid I.
Two construction workers died after being overcome by toxic gas inside a septic tank in Patuakhali's Sadar upazila on Wednesday, police said.
A Chattogram tribunal sentenced a 32-year-old man to life imprisonment and fined him Tk 50,000 for raping a three-and-a-half-year-old child in the city's Bakalia area.
Police have arrested Rajan Hossain, 35, in Dhaka over the killing of a housewife, Pinky, in Chuadanga's Jibannagar, the officer-in-charge said.
BNP lawmaker Joynal Abdin Faruk asked parliament to verify whether bowing the head to enter the chamber is contrary to Islam, as the home minister reported jails holding 1.7 times their capacity.
Amir Hossain Sardar, 45, was killed by his younger brother amid a family dispute in Shariatpur's Gosairhat upazila, police said, with the accused at large.
A 14-year-old boarding student died at an academy in Lakshmipur's Ramganj after being accused of stealing an iPhone; his family alleges he was beaten to death, while police await the autopsy report.
Potato farmers and traders blocked the Rangpur-Dhaka highway for an hour in Rangpur city on Wednesday to protest a rise in cold-storage rents, holding a human chain and rally.
Chhatra Dal has suspended the post of a Begum Rokeya University unit leader over a breach of organizational discipline, after his wife complained he abused her over dowry and drug money.
A 6-year-old boy was found floating dead in a pond in Jamalpur's Bakshiganj on Wednesday, hours after he went missing while playing near his home, locals said.
A 45-year-old BNP leader was killed when a bus hit his motorcycle in Noakhali's Hatiya on Wednesday, police said.
Police recovered the decomposing body of an unidentified man, about 25, floating in a canal in Dhaka's Badda on Wednesday, an officer said.
France's renowned Dictionnaire mondial des litteratures, published by Larousse, has included Bangladesh's national poet Kazi Nazrul Islam as an important poet of the Bengali language.
The Department of Narcotics Control held a workshop with teachers in Natore on Wednesday to keep the district's educational institutions free of drugs.
Pallabi police have rearrested Golam Azam, 45, an accused in a human-trafficking case who had earlier escaped by slipping away while leading prayers, police said.
A 20-year-old man was shot dead and several others were wounded as two rival groups clashed over local dominance in Narsingdi's Raipura early Tuesday, police said.
A 35-year-old farmer was electrocuted while using an electric fan to winnow paddy in Jamalpur's Bakshiganj on Tuesday, a local official said.
A private car was thrown into a paddy field after being struck by a train at an unauthorized level crossing in Mymensingh on Tuesday, with no casualties reported, police said.
Police recovered the body of a man with a gunshot wound from the Padma River in Natore's Lalpur on Tuesday, the second such death in seven days; another man was wounded, police said.
A 20-year-old man was electrocuted while hanging an Argentina flag in Chattogram's Kotwali area on Monday, police said.
Squalls of 45 to 60 km/h, with thunderstorms, may sweep over Dhaka and 14 other districts by 1 a.m., the Meteorological Department said.
Police seized 10,500 yaba pills and 58 lakh taka in an anti-drug raid in Tongi, Gazipur, and arrested two men on charges of involvement in the drug trade, police said.