The mosquito borne Zika virus is a serious issue that requires state-community measures to effectively combat. The virus is known to be

After four days of nonstop strike at the port city by Bangladesh Road Transport Owners' and Workers' Federation, a compromise was

A young girls' rights activist from a remote village in Khansama upazila under the district flies to Paris today to attend International Day

With Durga Puja, the biggest religious festival of Bangalee Hindus, around the corner, artisans of Lalmonirhat, Bogra and Mymensingh

Nobel Laureate Prof Yunus urges the young generation not to accept the world that is handed to them, but build the one according to their own dreams.

A total of 1,860 children died of various mishaps including road accidents, rape, abduction, drowning and suicide across the country last year, according to a report.

Though the country is self sufficient in feeding its 160 million strong population, we cannot remain complacent to the fact that

We welcome the health ministry's appointment of an independent expert to administer this year's medical admission test and its

War crimes suspect Ramjan Ali of Netrakona dies at Dhaka Medical College Hospital due to old age complications.

BNP leader ASM Hannan Shah is buried at his family graveyard in Kapasia upazila in Gazipur.

A platform of the owners and workers of container carrying vehicles to the Chittagong port postpones their indefinite strike till October 4.

The nine-kilometre-long road connecting Gaibandha town and Sadullapur upazila headquarters has become virtually unfit for vehicular

Four years down the line since the violence at Ramu, we find that only 1 out of 18 cases has seen some progress. The problem lies in the

We commend Imdadul Haque of Jhenidah for setting up several night schools for the farmers of his locality where more than half the men

The condition of the bridge locally known as the WAPDA Bridge in Jhenidah's Shailakupa upazila is so bad that, from fear of mishap

Criminals brutally killed a Class VII student allegedly to snatch his rickshaw-van and mobile set.

Local people yesterday at a human chain programme demanded smooth power supply in Rangamati municipality.

The Asian Development Bank will increase public- and private-sector lending to Bangladesh to $8.0 billion for 2016 through 2020 to help the country build the infrastructure and skills needed for a strong, diversified economy and to strengthen trade links within the region.

As we observe International Right to Information Day, it is pleasing to know that 76,043 people have sought information from different organisations since 2010 using the Right to Information Act, 2009.

According to the study 'Ambient Air Pollution: A Global Assessment of Exposure and Burden of Disease' by the World Health Organisation (WHO)...