Over 50 Dhaka flights cancelled amid Gulf tensions; some services set to operate today

A court in Narsingdi today granted an eight-day remand for seven accused in connection with the gang rape and murder of a 15-year-old girl

Forensic physician at Pabna Medical College collects samples; sexual assault findings pending report

Says attacks during Ramadan would further threaten global peace

Dhaka Post correspondent files case, undergoing treatment

Airline asks passengers to arrive four hours early amid ongoing Middle East disruptions

The explosion occurred in the early hours of February 23 at their residence in Halisahar due to a gas leak

Update comes hours after all Middle East flights from Ctg airport were cancelled amid airspace closures

As Bangladesh observes the enduring legacy of the Language Movement throughout February, conversations around Bangla often intensify -- sometimes emotionally, sometimes critically.

The third day of the Amar Ekushey Book Fair yesterday saw a mix of slow sales and cautious optimism among publishers, as preparations continued alongside the impact of Ramadan.

The human rights situation across Bangladesh deteriorated further in February compared to January this year, particularly due to post-election violence, political arrests, violence against women and children, and border-related incidents, according to a report by Manabadhikar Shongskriti Foundation (MSF).

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman yesterday attended office on a public holiday and urged officials to expedite implementation of the government’s election manifesto.

National Citizen Party Convener and Opposition Party Chief Whip Nahid Islam yesterday said the party’s next goal is to strengthen its grassroots organisation to expand its political gains.

At least 403 students died by suicide in the country in 2025, with schoolchildren making up the largest share -- a total of 190 cases.

A two-month fishing ban in five hilsa sanctuaries will take effect from midnight tonight, aiming to boost production and protect jatka, young hilsa less than 10 inches.

Bangladesh embassy says they are trying to collect further details, including the worker’s identity and medical condition

The women’s wing of Jamaat-e-Islami formed a human chain in Dhaka yesterday, demanding an end to violence against women and children and exemplary punishment for those responsible.

The Cabinet Division has issued strict directives against any policy violations or financial transactions in the selection and distribution of the government’s promised Family Cards and Agricultural Cards.

Campaign for Popular Education (CAMPE) yesterday urged the government to support its 12-point education agenda with a comprehensive legal framework, sustainable financing and review-based reforms.

A BNP activist was beaten to death allegedly by supporters of a rival faction in Charghat upazila of Rajshahi on Friday night.