Leader of the Opposition and of Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Dr Shafiqur Rahman yesterday criticised the government for the dissolution of the Supreme Court Secretariat through the removal of 15 judges and their subsequent attachment to the law ministry.

Bangladesh and US are opening new chapters of strategic cooperation as the two countries celebrate the enduring friendship, Finance and Planning Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury said yesterday.

The words “Except Israel” are being reinstated in Bangladesh’s regular passports, a decision already implemented for diplomatic ones.

Bangladesh’s water, sanitation and hygiene sector is facing shrinking development allocations, weak implementation and growing climate risks despite the country’s commitments under the SDGs, experts said at a pre-budget policy briefing in Dhaka yesterday.

Two-year-old Habib has already spent 19 days inside the crowded wards of Dhaka Medical College Hospital.

A Cox’s Bazar court yesterday sentenced four people to death and nine others to life imprisonment in the murder case of Army officer Lt Tanjim Sarwar.

The construction of Shah Arefin (RA)-Advaita Mahaprabhu Maitree Bridge over the Jadukata river in Tahirpur upazila of Sunamganj has plunged into uncertainty after seven girders collapsed within two years.

The police’s Special Branch (SB) has been collecting information on the political affiliations, social media handles, and personal information of journalists and cultural personalities in the capital.

1,142 murder cases filed in four months; large number of children among victims

A six-member Bangladesh delegation has reached Kolkata for talks and a visit to the Farakka flow measurement site

The siblings had spent years working in Oman to lift their family from hardship; today, they returned together for burial

Tarique Rahman says the projects will help protect agriculture, store monsoon water and reduce climate-related risks

Ismail Haque went missing while fishing in Dinajpur’s Biral

Police say the incident occurred at an under-construction building in Sarail upazila

Speakers at pre-budget briefing warn of weak implementation, inequality and rising climate risks in water and sanitation sector

Intelligence reports warn of possible protests before Eid

Former adviser says Awami League’s return is linked to political, cultural and institutional shifts after July uprising

Officer undergoing treatment at Central Police Hospital; investigation ongoing

Commissioner outlines crackdown on crime, teen gangs and mob culture in first briefing

Bangladesh complete 2–0 whitewash, rise to 5th in World Test Championship table