Although floodwaters receded just a day ago, vast stretches of cropland along riverbanks in Lalmonirhat and Kurigram are buried under thick layers of sand, leaving hundreds of local farmers uncertain about cultivating Aman paddy and other seasonal crops.

A 180-foot bamboo-and-wooden footbridge over the Kapatakkha River in Jashore’s Keshabpur upazila collapsed amid strong currents triggered by heavy rainfall, cutting off a key transport link and forcing thousands of residents from nearly 20 villages to rely on boats for crossing.

Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson says any decision will follow applicable laws and due process

Dispute erupts over allegations that police are failing to act against alleged Awami League activists

The Brahmanbaria-bound train lacked sufficient power to climb the Bhairab railway bridge, railway official says

Revised schedule to be announced later, says board notice

The High Court, in the full text of a verdict, has observed that an unproven or legally ineffective divorce cannot be used as a ground to evade payment of maintenance to a wife and a minor child or to obstruct the execution of a decree for dower (denmohor).

The health ministry has started implementing its plan to upgrade all 418 existing upazila health complexes (UHCs) to 101-bed facilities to accommodate the growing number of patients seeking care at public hospitals.

The Awami League will face trial if investigators file charges after completing their probe, Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed said yesterday.

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman yesterday stressed collective efforts to build a happy, prosperous, and discrimination-free Bangladesh, urging everyone to come forward from their respective positions and work together.

A 23-year-old man died after being electrocuted while filming preparations for a victory procession celebrating Argentina’s World Cup semifinal win over England in Netrokona town early yesterday.

A 23-year-old man died after being electrocuted while filming preparations for a victory procession celebrating Argentina’s World Cup semifinal win over England in Netrokona town early yesterday.

Thousands of commuters and multiple businesses in Patuakhali’s Rangabali upazila have endured hardship for over a month after the Agunmukha river’s strong current severed a pontoon from the jetty at Koralia Launch Ghat, one of the upazila’s busiest river transport hubs.

For more than two decades, 51-year-old Sazzad Mia has run a 120-square-foot scrap metal shop in the bustling heart of Karwan Bazar.

A truck driver was killed and two others were injured in a head-on collision between two trucks on the Netrokona-Mymensingh highway in Purbadhala upazila yesterday morning.

Trafficking victim Tofail Ahmed said he was sold to a heavily guarded cyber scam facility in Cambodia.

Eight children died from symptoms consistent with measles in the 24 hours until 8:00am yesterday, bringing Bangladesh’s combined tally of confirmed and suspected measles-related deaths to 779.

The conditions for the possible new International Monetary Fund programme are likely to be based on raising the tax-GDP ratio, reducing subsidies, exchange rate flexibility and banking sector reforms.

Four convicted accused in the Abu Sayed killing case yesterday filed two separate appeals with the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court seeking acquittal from the charges.

China is now viewed more favourably than the US in Bangladesh, according to a new survey by the US-based Pew Research Centre.