Warns against boarding rod-laden trucks and unfit vehicles during holiday rush

Only a small fraction of this year’s Qurbani cattle are pure Red Chittagong bulls, officials say

Launch operators blame Padma Bridge, bad weather and safety fears for sharp drop in passengers

Thousands of tea workers at four gardens stop work, management says wages halted over delayed bank loan

A 240-ton shipment of essential food items is being dispatched as a gesture of solidarity

Doctors say infant may have suffered cardiac arrest triggered by lightning shock

Commuter pressure surges as 45% of Gazipur garment factories go on holiday, worsening congestion and waterlogging on key routes

Traders fear delayed tannery payments and rising costs could devastate Balikandi’s seasonal economy

Across Rangpur division, farmers face mounting losses as Eid markets remain sluggish despite massive oversupply

They discuss $1.4 billion loan agreements and future cooperation programmes

Over 13,000 sanitation workers and 2,117 vehicles to be deployed across Dhaka South

The next budget should be smarter, not just larger in amount as before, said the Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami yesterday.

The 127th birth anniversary of National Poet Kazi Nazrul Islam will be celebrated across the country today with due respect and renewed admiration for the poet, whose fearless voice stood against injustice, exploitation, and communalism.

A court in Meherpur yesterday sentenced a man to death over the rape of a 9-year-old girl last year.

Twenty-one candidates, who contested the 13th National Parliamentary Election, have yet to submit their election expenditure accounts to the Election Commission, prompting it to extend the deadline until June 14.

ICT Chief Prosecutor Md Aminul Islam yesterday said anyone found to have involvement in crimes against humanity, including journalists, will be brought to justice.

M Zubaidur Rahman, independent director and chairman of Islami Bank Bangladesh PLC, resigned yesterday, citing personal reasons, amid growing tensions surrounding the country’s largest private-sector lender.

Bangladesh and India need a new, future-oriented agenda that is aligned with their new capabilities, aspirations and new national development priorities for engagement, said outgoing Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Pranay Verma.

Scheduled banks have been asked to extend banking services from 10:00am to 10:00pm through branches and sub-branches located near designated cattle markets in the metropolitan areas of Dhaka, Chattogram, Khulna, Rajshahi and Rangpur.

Five people, including four members of the same family, were killed when an ambulance carrying a paralysed patient collided head-on with a BRTC bus in Faridpur’s Nagarkanda upazila yesterday, leaving an entire village in mourning.