Bangladesh

Danish support can help address Dhaka's water crisis: Moyeen

BSS, Dhaka

1 HOUR(s) • Diplomacy

Govt plans long-term projects to curb Khowai erosion: State minister

Our correspondent, Moulvibazar

1 HOUR(s) • Bangladesh

Govt prepares ‘red line’ along eastern border

DU Correspondent

25 August 2026 • Bangladesh

Pabna clinic OT shut after 12 patients contract TB

Ahmed Humayun Kabir Topu

25 August 2026 • Bangladesh

Netrokona 11-year-old rape victim DNA test result

DNA confirms accused as father of 11-yr-old rape victim’s baby

Our Correspondent, Netrokona

25 August 2026 • Bangladesh

Govt showing lack of political courage: CPD

Staff Correspondent

25 August 2026 • Bangladesh

Nusrat murder: HC confirms death sentences of two

Staff Correspondent

25 August 2026 • Bangladesh

Draft NHRC act ‘will protect rights violators, not victims’

Staff Correspondent

25 August 2026 • Bangladesh

Ex-councillor hacked to death in Kishoreganj

Our Correspondent, Kishoreganj

25 August 2026 • Bangladesh

July case: Three journos sent to jail

Staff Correspondent

25 August 2026 • Bangladesh

Fuel crisis threatens water taxi shutdown

The Hatirjheel water taxi service in the capital is facing the risk of a complete shutdown as the ongoing fuel crisis begins to hit the alternative transport system, operators said.

7 April 2026

PM Tarique Rahman speech on austerity measures

5% of GDP to be allocated for health sector: PM

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman yesterday said five percent of GDP will be allocated to the health sector in phases to ensure the healthcare system is for everyone.

7 April 2026

Self-regulation needed amid shift in AI

The rise of artificial intelligence (AI) in journalism offers unprecedented opportunities, but it also raises urgent ethical concerns, industry experts warned at a policy dialogue in Dhaka yesterday.

7 April 2026

Man’s body found in maize field in Dinajpur

Police recovered the body of a young man from a maize field in Birganj upazila of Dinajpur early yesterday.

7 April 2026

Baul Abul Sarkar gets bail from HC

The High Court yesterday granted six months’ ad-interim bail to renowned baul singer Maharaj Abul Sarkar in a case filed over “hurting religious sentiments”.

7 April 2026

Two killed in road accidents

Two people were killed in separate road accidents in Kurigram and Dinajpur, according to reports from our correspondents.

7 April 2026

Climate-resilient moringa boosts coastal livelihoods

Moringa cultivation is transforming livelihoods of farmers in saline-prone coastal regions of the southwest, emerging as a low-cost, climate-resilient crop.

7 April 2026

Mosquito infestation worsens in Barishal

Residents of Barishal are grappling with a worsening mosquito infestation, alleging that the Barishal City Corporation’s (BCC) anti-mosquito measures have failed to provide relief.

7 April 2026