"Up to 30,000 people are now estimated to be displaced and thousands more affected by the 9 October armed attacks and

Two alleged robbers were killed in a "gunfight" with Rab in Feni Sadar upazila yesterday. In another incident, a listed criminal was shot

With a call for forming the next Election Commission on the basis of "consensus" among all political parties, BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia yesterday rolled out a 13-point proposal for its formation.

Shrinking global demand and imposition of anti-dumping duty by India have threatened Bangladesh's export of jute goods,

The Santals had owned most of the land, now at the centre of a row in Gobindaganj of Gaibandha, before the government acquired it in the 50s, according to old land records.

The ruling Awami League has picked incumbent Mayor Selina Hayat Ivy for its mayoral candidate in Narayanganj City Corporation (NCC) polls slated for December 22.

The visiting European Parliament delegation expects that proper democratic process will be followed in forming a strong

The Rangpur Riders put an end to Barisal Bulls's three-match winning streak by beating them by 12 runs at the Zahur Ahmed

It's a mobile oil mill. Now Uttara, now Motijheel. But wherever it goes, it instantly creates a strong customer base because the

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Jamdani, a traditional fabric of the country, has been recognised as a Geographical Indication (GI) product of Bangladesh, a

The High Court yesterday directed the government to ensure security and free movement of the Santals in Gaibandha's Gobindaganj.

Amin Abdellatif, honorary consul general of Bangladesh to Sudan for last 25 years has allegedly been working against the country's jute exports to Sudan. The issue has been going round not only in the Bangladesh Jute Mills Corporation (BJMC) but also in the textiles and jute ministry, foreign ministry and even the Prime Minister's Office, sources said.

“Of course the political situation is quite stable [now]. But of course … as you are going to hold next general elections … you

“When we see people, global elites, wealthy corporations seemingly living by a different set of rules, avoiding taxes, manipulating loopholes... this feeds a profound sense of injustice"

Pressed against dire poverty, indigenous families at Madarpur village in Gobindaganj of Gaibandha yesterday received relief from the district administration though they had initially refused to accept aid without having their demands met.

For each kg of sugar, Rangpur Sugar Mills in Gaibandha incurs a loss of at least Tk 100.

Local freedom fighters and teachers erupted in protests after a teacher was found dead Tuesday morning, a day after he was beaten up by a local Jubo League leader and his men at Saturia of Rajapur in Jhalakathi.

The High Court yesterday granted bail to convicted Awami League lawmaker Abdur Rahman Bodi for six months in a corruption case, clearing the way for his walking out of jail.

They did not fight on battlefields during the Liberation War in 1971, but they did fight the war by taking part in cultural activities like music and film.