Health officials said they recorded 756 fresh cases of dengue onslaughts in the past 24 hours till yesterday morning.

A Mohila Dal leader has been expelled after allegations surfaced that she took money from poor women, promising Family Cards, a key BNP scheme to support vulnerable families.

Police yesterday arrested two men for allegedly raping a 60-year-old visually impaired woman in Jhalakathi.

Leaders of the American Chamber of Commerce (AmCham) in Bangladesh have committed to help facilitate and mobilise an additional $5 billion in investment over the next five years through existing members and prospective American companies considering investment in the country.

Detectives have arrested five people, including the prime suspect, in connection with the attempted murder of BNP activist Alamgir Hossain in Pallabi.

MPs will be barred from voting against their party line in the August 20 presidential election.

A key section of the Angorpota-Dahagram road, the only major road connecting Dahagram union, an area surrounded by India under Patgram upazila of Lalmonirhat, has collapsed under the force of the Teesta river’s strong current.

During the tiffin break at Victoria High School in Moulvibazar’s Sreemangal, a group of students were doing something that has become quite unusual these days: reading for pleasure.

“Every night we go to bed fearing our house could disappear into the river before morning,” said Anhar Mia, standing beside a cracked flood protection embankment in Moulvibazar’s Kamalganj upazila.

Speakers at an event yesterday stressed the need to recognise and protect indigenous peoples’ traditional knowledge, land rights and cultural heritage, saying indigenous women play a central role in preserving and passing on such knowledge across generations.

Trivedi travelled to New Delhi following talks with Bangladesh PM, foreign minister and home minister

Finance minister warns against using ministers or ruling-party ties to gain commercial advantage

BNP, Chhatra Dal and NCP deny involvement as journalist alleges assault while filming unrest

Session to begin at 3pm at Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban

Chief Justice Zubayer Rahman Chowdhury administers oaths at SC

Calling Shakib Al Hasan a ‘spoiled and rotten person’, the adviser says the former Bangladesh captain can also return to face allegations

Nasima Kadir Molla High School maintains 100pc GPA-5 record through close coordination among teachers, students and parents

A specialist army team recovered and later destroyed the explosives after locals spotted suspected mines on the surface

Says Bangladesh currently offers a favourable investment environment

Company eyes investment in digital finance, AI, payments and technology development