Pabna district administration has issued a circular to lease out different portions of rivers across the district, naming them as enclosed waterbodies, for fish farming.

A nationwide ban on catching jatka (hilsa measuring less than 10 inches long) came into effect yesterday and will remain in force until June 30 next year.

Two siblings were hacked to death allegedly by their uncle over a land dispute in Raipura upazila of Narsingdi yesterday.

The Faridpur Municipal Bus Terminal has long been in disrepair due to years of neglect and lack of maintenance, leaving passengers and transport workers in constant hardship.

The Jamalpur Economic Zone, established in 2016 to attract investment and create jobs, is struggling to starts its operation as a persistent power shortage cripples the operation of its lone factory while deterring other investors.

Unchecked collection of snails from swamps, croplands and waterbodies in Khulna and neighbouring areas is posing a serious threat to the region’s ecological balance.

After nearly two decades of isolation in war-torn Sudan, Bangladeshi national Mohammad Moynul Haque has finally returned home with the assistance of the Bangladesh Army.

Hasnat Abdullah, chief organiser (south) of the National Citizen Party, yesterday accused the Election Commission of acting arbitrarily in allocating the party’s electoral symbol.

At least 45 people were injured after a clash broke out between activists of the Bangladesh Jatiya Party (BJP) and the BNP in Bhola yesterday.

A newborn was found abandoned on a bed at the children’s ward of Dinajpur Medical College Hospital on Thursday evening, with a handwritten note left inside a bag.

A man and his daughter were killed, and four others injured, in a head-on collision between a bus and a private car in Osmaninagar upazila of Sylhet yesterday morning.

Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus has directed the chiefs of the three services to take all-out measures to ensure foolproof security and maintain peace during the upcoming 13th national election, scheduled for the first half of February.

A depression formed over the Bay of Bengal brought widespread rainfall across Bangladesh, including the capital, yesterday.

Bangladesh seeks family, business visas for Bahrain-based nationals

Modern facility built at Tk 288 crore features mosque, hospital, and advanced security

Praises army, navy, and air force for 15 months of law enforcement and national security efforts

Protesters blocked a prison van and offered prayers on police station premises

EC decisions on symbol inclusion or exclusion are dogmatic and inconsistent, he says

Pledges one crore jobs within 18 months if party comes to power

Death toll in Madarganj drowning rises to 4; one still missing