It could be a charming feature in a work of literature: a bamboo bridge that has for 50 years been the primary connection for thousands of villagers to the outside world. But in Mymensingh's Bhaluka upazila, for the residents of 15 villages such a bridge is not charming. It's an obstacle to modern living.

A video of a demonstration before the Indian high commissioner to Bangladesh against the proposed Rampal power plant project goes viral on the popular social media Facebook.

Organisation of Islamic Cooperation Secretary General Iyad Ameen Madani is scheduled to arrive in Dhaka on a two-day visit.

A Supreme Court lawyer sends a legal notice requesting the government to form a judicial inquiry committee to probe the death of the Indian wild elephant, Bangabahadur.

Two Bangladeshi expatriates, an Imam and his assistant, were killed by an assailant outside a mosque in Queens in New York City on August 15.

We are heartened by the news of a good yield of jute and also of the farmers receiving remunerative prices this year.

National Human Rights Commission Chairman Kazi Reazul Hoque asked the authorities of Baikunthapur Tea Garden to stop unfair

Complaining about hospital food is a cliché worthy of cinema. On-screen, less than tasty food might well be tolerated in light of its

Officials with the help of locals rescued a baby elephant from an old well in the Garo Hills in Jhinaigati upazila under Sherpur district

Bitter gourd, ribbed gourd, snake gourd and cucumber: the farmers from Baniary village in Matibhanga union of Pirojpur's Nazirpur

Private bus operators are likely to start selling advance tickets from August 26 for home-goers ahead of the Eid-ul-Azha.

The stranded wild elephant, Bangabahadur, whose journey from India to Bangladesh was widely chronicled, died in Jamalpur this morning.

It is indeed disheartening to note that the plying of overloaded vehicles in the highways and over the bridges have been going on unabated right under the nose of the law enforcers.

The experience of a woman, who found when trying to collect her machine readable passport that someone else had fraudulently had

A cattle trader was killed and two others were injured after a buffalo gored them on Saturday night in Thakurgaon Sadar upazila.

If ever an example was needed that sincerity doesn't pay, one could visit the farm fields of Thakurgaon and

The inauguration of Payra seaport by the prime minster signals a stepped-up effort by the government to provide the country with much needed infrastructure.

We mourn this day as we have done since that dark night of 15th August forty one years ago, when Bangabandhu along with all but two of his family members were brutally killed. It was a day when the spirit of the nation was snatched from its body.

Speakers at a human chain programme at Sher-e-Bangla Intersection in Panchagarh town yesterday demanded immediate

Awami League presidium member Mohammed Nasim says that some misguided youths carried out attacks at a Gulshan café and Sholakia Eidgah while youth like Faraaz did not scare away.