The utility agency had been operating without a permanent MD since Oct 31, 2024

Newly appointed VC begins official duties; meeting held with teachers, staff

BNP leader says laws alone not enough to stop rape, child abuse and killings

Crowds in Bangladesh are flocking to snap photographs with an unlikely social media star -- an albino buffalo with flowing blond hair nicknamed "Donald Trump" due to be sacrificed within days

Police say incident occurred late at night in Gabtoli upazila; investigation underway from multiple angles

Asian Network for Free Elections calls for reforms to sustain trust in electoral process

Accused allegedly incited victim to death; police say four other children were also abused

The men were promised Tk 1.2 lakh-a-month construction jobs but allegedly ended up near the Ukraine border

US ambassador highlights Boeing deal, tariff agreement and energy cooperation as markers of growing engagement

Eight-year-old buried in ancestral village

Newly appointed Dhaka Metropo-litan Police Commis-sioner Mosleh Uddin Ahmed yesterday said the political identity of criminals would not be considered under any circumstances.

After the Padma Barrage project was approved last week, Prime Minister Tarique Rahman yesterday announced that the BNP government would start work on a Teesta management project as well to address water shortages, protect agriculture, and reduce climate-related risks.

With three days left before the official opening of makeshift cattle markets in Dhaka, sacrificial animals, particularly bulls, have started arriving at temporary markets ahead of Eid-ul-Azha.

People should not have to pay for the authorities’ inefficiency, failures, and system losses, consumers said at a hearing on the Power Development Board’s tariff hike proposal yesterday.

Leader of the Opposition and of Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Dr Shafiqur Rahman yesterday criticised the government for the dissolution of the Supreme Court Secretariat through the removal of 15 judges and their subsequent attachment to the law ministry.

Bangladesh and US are opening new chapters of strategic cooperation as the two countries celebrate the enduring friendship, Finance and Planning Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury said yesterday.

The words “Except Israel” are being reinstated in Bangladesh’s regular passports, a decision already implemented for diplomatic ones.

Bangladesh’s water, sanitation and hygiene sector is facing shrinking development allocations, weak implementation and growing climate risks despite the country’s commitments under the SDGs, experts said at a pre-budget policy briefing in Dhaka yesterday.

Two-year-old Habib has already spent 19 days inside the crowded wards of Dhaka Medical College Hospital.

A Cox’s Bazar court yesterday sentenced four people to death and nine others to life imprisonment in the murder case of Army officer Lt Tanjim Sarwar.