Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has ordered the removal of banners and billboards across Dhaka displaying congratulatory messages featuring his photograph.

Tasked with protecting wildlife and managing vast forest areas across Habiganj, Kishoreganj, Brahmanbaria, Cumilla and Netrakona districts, the Habiganj office of the Bangladesh Forest Department’s Wildlife Management and Nature Conservation Division has been functioning amid severely strained manpower and resources.

The Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) yesterday formed a quick response team to strengthen its anti-mosquito drive and decided to apply insecticides three times a day.

Education Minister ANM Ehsanul Hoque Milon yesterday said textbooks will be revised, while physical, mental health and arts education will be made mandatory from Class IV.

Police recovered the body of a child from a septic tank in Kuliarchar upazila of Kishoreganj yesterday, 26 days after he went missing.

A man injured in the gas station explosion in Cox’s Bazar died while undergoing treatment in Dhaka, raising the death toll from the incident to two.

A fire broke out at Kaliakair in Gazipur, burning down 10 rooms of a tin-shed colony inhabited by garment factory workers yesterday evening.

The Chittagong Hill Tracts (CHT) Peace Accord Implementation Movement has demanded a time-bound action plan for the full implementation of the Peace Accord.

Police arrested a man in Jashore yesterday on the charge of raping a seven-year-old girl after luring her to a rented house on Monday.

Health experts and professionals yesterday called upon the new government to set priorities and begin implementing the necessary reforms in the health sector to make healthcare more accessible and affordable for the people.

Dhaka Night Market is set to return with Season 2 from March 5 to 7 at the United Convention Centre, beside CenterPoint Mall in the Airport area of the capital.

February witnessed a wave of political and electoral violence surrounding the 13th National Parliamentary Election, leaving at least 10 people dead and 1,933 injured, according to the monthly monitoring report of Human Rights Support Society (HRSS) revealed yesterday.

Assistant Secretary for South and Central Asian Affairs to discuss US-Bangladesh strategic ties, says State Department

Resignations accepted by president on March 3

Faridpur native dies after being hit by speeding vehicle while on duty

Family alleges land dispute behind rape, murder

Abdullah Al Amin rescued by police after standoff in BSCIC area; tensions flared following comments reportedly about BKMEA president

NCP leader warns against questioning the legitimacy of the people’s verdict

Victim alleges blackmail

Foreign-made SMG, pistols, pipe gun, 455 bullets, and yaba pills seized