Padma river's erosion swallowed more than 50 houses in Chapainawabganj. The locals complain that the Water Development Board did not take effective measures to prevent erosion and that soil was used in geo bags for revetments instead of sand.

Ten of the top-ranking private banks of the country have breached central bank regulations by setting the interest rate on deposits far lower than the interest rate charged on loans to account holders. In some cases the clients stand to face losses if they make fixed deposits.

Three Angle Marine Ltd, a shipbuilding and repairing company, has been named the biggest river grabber in Munshiganj by the district administration and National River Conservation Commission. But the same company has been contracted by the Ministry of Shipping and the Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Authority (BIWTA) for building and repairing ships.

The examination centre at Tejgaon College in Dhaka was packed with candidates and parents who disregarded the hygiene standards set in place to curb the spread of Covid-19. Due to the  pandemic, admission tests for the Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) candidates for the 2020-21 academic year have been held across the country.

Jamdani industrial city has failed miserably in the last two decades. Despite the fact that Jamdani is recognized as the country's first traditional product, BSCIC has failed to generate any economic opportunities.

The inhabitants of Pabna’s Aria-Gohailbari village are in trouble due to the Padma River erosion. Everyday people are losing land to river erosion caused by illegal dredging.

After one and a half years of closure, schools in Dhaka are preparing to open for physical classes. Authorities of most schools are busy cleaning up classrooms and school premises.

According to Health Minister Zahid Maleque, 12-17 year olds will be vaccinated. However, the health directorate is unaware of any plan to vaccinate children.

Court has acquitted journalist Probir Sikdar after 6 years in ICT case. The verdict was announced by the Dhaka Cyber Tribunal today (September 9, 2021).

Shahin, a visually-impaired student of Dhaka University is spreading the light of education to other students like him. With the help of technology both foreign and local students are learning from him through computers. Shahin is training them free of charge.

At least 300 families from the villages of Nalgaon, Prahladpur, Dumni and Lakshmipur in Kapasia and Sripur upazilas of Gazipur are making a living by collecting and selling water lilies.

The government has so far adopted stimulus packages worth Tk 135,000 crore to revive the economy hit hard by the coronavirus pandemic.

Riddled with huge potholes and affected by extreme waterlogging, the Tongi-Ashulia DEPZ road could be easily mistaken for a river. The road is used every day by thousands of small and medium-sized vehicles and the intensity of traffic jam is increasing by the day.

The history of Shri Shri Gouri Shankar Goshala Society established about a hundred year ago is entangled with the history of Lalmonirhat town. This institution gave its name to the Goshala Bazar and Goshala Road in this town. Established with the purpose of funding Hindu ritual activities in the locality, with the course of time, it became the centre for the Hindu community in the district. But now, despite owning 14 acres of property, the institution is struggling to fund regular activities.

Three unions of Harirampur upazila in Manikganj, located in a char at the southern banks of Padma River have been severely affected by river erosion.

In preparation for reopening after 1 and a half years of closure, school authorities in Barishal have started cleaning the institutions and taking measures to ensure health and safety of the students.

After nearly 18 months of being closed due to the ongoing pandemic, schools and high schools of Bangladesh are finally being reopened on September 12.

When Arifa Yasmin Mayuri tried to live her life as a trans woman in this society, she faced abuse and prejudice from both her family and the society at large.

Local residents, instead of any government initiative, of Birganj, Dinajpur have raised money to install a central oxygen supply system in Birganj Upazila Health Complex. The oxygen supply system can now aid 50 patients at a time.

Seventeen jewellery shops and a grocery shop of Nayarhat Bazar were looted at midnight on Monday, September 6.