Bangladesh Chhatra Union, a left leaning student organisation, yesterday launched a self-defence training programme for women at

Spring brings flowers to Sundarban. First to arrive are the flowers of Kholsha plants. Then Possur trees bloom. Finally the Goran trees'

Not even five factories are ready to initiate production at Tannery Industrial Estate, whereas the authorities need at least 40 factories

BBC Bangla Service will start an eight-day special programme titled “Amar Nodi” (My River) on its radio, online and social media today,

Alamgir Hasan, a professor of the agriculture faculty of Hajee Mohammad Danesh Science and Technology University (HSTU), died due to

Connections of SIM of foreign nationals, visiting Bangladesh for a short period, would go off automatically after expiration of their visas.

An ethnic minority girl allegedly committed suicide by hanging herself from the ceiling of her room in a hostel of Mymensingh Mahila

National Front of Teachers and Employees (NFTE), a platform of 11 organisations of teachers and education staff, yesterday demanded the

Police recovered the missing items of Gandhi Ashram in Atrai upazila of Dinajpur and arrested two persons at Bhortetulia and Sahebganj

A microbus driver was found dead with his throat slit in his house in Khetlal upazila of Joypurhat yesterday.

Six people were killed and 11 others injured in road accidents in three districts yesterday.

Today is the 2nd death anniversary of eminent journalist ABM Musa.

A fish seller who was “hacked and shot” by “rivals” in Sahebpara area of Chittagong city on Thursday night, died on the way to a hospital

To observe the World Health Day, United Hospital conducted a free health check-up booth for patients at its lobby, said a press release.

National flag carrier Biman Bangladesh Airlines has received offers from three companies to supply one wide-bodied aircraft for carrying

Members of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) yesterday rescued an eight-year-old boy from Mathurapur village of Jessore, two days after he

A seven-year-old schoolgirl was allegedly raped by a 15-year-old tenth-grader in Benapole of Jessore on Thursday.

A two-week free training programme on journalism for female graduates began in the capital yesterday.

Bangladesh Coast Guard has seized about 2,640kg of jatka (young hilsa) in separate drives in Chandpur and Munshiganj.

Thirteen North Koreans working at a restaurant based outside the country have defected to South Korea, the Unification Ministry says, marking the first mass defection since the United Nations passed powerful economic sanctions against the communist country last month.