The disappearance of rivers, canals and wetlands has left the Bagdi community in Jhenaidah -- a gazetted, protected ethnic minority community -- struggling with severe financial hardship.

The Dhaka University Teachers’ Association (DUTA) has demanded the withdrawal of disciplinary measures against 10 teachers, alleging the university syndicate violated the Dhaka University Order, 1973, and due process.

Some photographs document history. Others preserve grief, resilience, and everyday realities that might otherwise fade with time.

Twenty-seven of the 50 parties that contested February’s general election reported zero campaign expenditure, according to filings submitted to the Election Commission (EC).

Bangladesh and 13 other countries have endorsed a Saudi plan for a multinational maritime defence coalition to protect international shipping and energy supply routes in the Red Sea after attacks by Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthis disrupted one of the world’s busiest trade corridors.

For nearly 11 months, every unanswered question weighed on Md Syed Ali and his wife, Rekha Begum. Their son, Rimel Mia, 27, had travelled to Russia for work but later found himself caught up in the Russia-Ukraine war.

Economic, free trade zones, terminals, deep-sea port are reshaping region

Rohingyas in Cox’s Bazar have demanded safe repatriation to Myanmar as US Special Envoy for South and Central Asia Sergio Gor visited them in the refugee camps in Ukhiya yesterday.

A police investigation has revealed that the narcotics charges brought against Mirza Ishtiaq Ahmed Pranto, a law student who died last month in custody of the Detective Branch (DB) of police in Faridpur, were fabricated.

210 contestants from across Bangladesh compete in junior and senior groups

The prime minister spent more than two and a half hours reviewing waste management, drainage, greening and road conditions, and ordered immediate corrective action

New Delhi says her stay is based on humanitarian considerations, while Bangladesh’s extradition request remains under legal review

Protected ethnic minority faces hunger and debt after losing traditional livelihood

The advisory was upgraded from “Reconsider Travel” to “Exercise Increased Caution,” according to the foreign ministry

Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami spent Tk 23,91,86,934 last year, exceeding its income by Tk 23,62,795, according to the party’s financial statement submitted to the Election Commission yesterday.

Heat-induced productivity losses cost Bangladesh an estimated $1.3-1.8 billion in 2024, equivalent to 0.3-0.4 percent of its Gross Domestic Product (GDP), says a World Bank report.

In a first-of-its-kind initiative, the government has transferred 767 Sub-Assistant Engineers of the Public Works Department (PWD) through a lottery-based system.

Malaysia will resume the recruitment of Bangladeshi workers in the last week of next month, PM’s Adviser and Spokesperson Mahdi Amin said yesterday.

At least three people died of dengue and 463 others were hospitalised across the country in the 24 hours till 8:00am yesterday.

The price of rice nearly doubles by the time it moves from the farmer or farm level to the retail or consumer level, according to a study by the Centre for Policy Dialogue.