Commercial husking in the famous rice producing district sees drastic fall for the last couple of months amid large-scale import of cheap Indian rice.

A village association named Badonpur Village Development Association under sadar upazila is making significant contributions to

A 13-year-old schoolgirl drowned in the River Munia at Gobindopur village in Rajnagar upazila on Sunday afternoon.

UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has called to find a political way forward between all the parties in Bangladesh during his conversation with Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Friday.

Jagannath University authorities expels a student on charges of sexually assaulting a female teacher of the university.

Illegal Bangladeshi migrants wishing to leave Oman under general amnesty to be provided special airfare, Bangladesh Biman officials in Oman says.

At least 10 people were injured in a clash between two factions of local Awami League over its council in Delduar upazila of the district yesterday.

Emran Hossain and Mohammad Ali Zinnat did an extensive investigation into human trafficking from Bangladesh to Malaysia. For over three months, they carried out a thorough research, interviewed trafficking victims, brokers and rights groups, and travelled to the southeastern coastal areas before reporting on the clandestine crime that brings to mind the horror of slave trade of the past.

Rohingya youth Zafar Ahmad bin Abdul Ghani was on the run since the Burmese military junta seized power through a coup d'état in late 1988.

Thailand's national police chief said yesterday that the head of Satun police will be suspended from duty in connection with the ongoing investigation into human traffickers active near the southern border.

The Supreme Court yesterday sent transport businessman Abdus Shahid to jail for violating its order against constructing a building

The High Court yesterday questioned the legality of a lower court order that accepted charges against former BNP minister Moudud

Defence lawyer for convicted war criminal Ali Ahsan Mohammad Mojaheed yesterday placed before the Supreme Court the statements of

Hearing prayers of senior BNP leader Mirza Abbas' lawyers seeking time, a High Court bench yesterday again deferred to May 24

Bangladesh will provide at least one lakh metric tons of rice and other relief materials including drinking water to help the earthquake victims in Nepal.

The cabinet approved the draft of a law to construct the much-awaited nuclear power plant at Rooppur in Iswardi upazila of Pabna.

Police arrested two Indian fishermen among 13 people on charge of illegal fishing in the Bay in Char Montaj area under Rangabali upazila yesterday.

The steel deck of the bridge over the Swarnamati River on Lalmonirhat- Burimari Highway at Sarpukur village of Aditmari upazila under

Promising jobs in Malaysia, transnational human traffickers held about 2.5 lakh Bangladeshis captive in Thailand...

Kuramia, a migrant, paid out Bt 95,000 in ransom to save his nephew Kazim, who was being held at a border camp. But he never saw him alive. His nephew's was among 26 bodies recently exhumed from a mass-grave site in Songkhla's Sadao district.