The government of Bangladesh is aware of media reports alleging the destruction of a Durga temple in Dhaka’s Khilkhet area, the foreign ministry said in a statement ...

For those looking to spend as little time as possible catching fish, it might seem like an efficient method. But in reality, poison fishing is a destructive shortcut ...

A total of 528 samples were tested during the latest reporting period of 24 hours, resulting in a daily positivity rate of 4.02% ...

Ganasamhati Andolon Chief Coordinator Zonayed Saki said the decision to lease out the New Mooring Container Terminal (NCT) of Chattogram Port to a foreign company should have been taken in ...

Malaysian police have arrested 36 Bangladeshi nationals this week, who were found to be "directly involved in a radical militant movement based on Islamic State extremist beliefs and violent ideology" ...

Mahmudur Rahman is the immediate past secretary of the committee and currently serves as director (Assurance and Advisory) at ACNABIN, Chartered Accountants ...

Industries Adviser Adilur Rahman Khan today (27 June) stressed the need to enhance paper production in the country instead of depending on imports to meet the local demand. "There is a huge demand for ...

The accused, Saiful Islam, 28, a public address announcer [PA operator] of the train, was taken into custody following a case filed under the Women and Children Repression Prevention Act ...

India's Border Security Force (BSF) pushed 31 people, including 14 Rohingyas, into Bangladesh through two border points in Sylhet's Jaintiapur upazila, according to Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB).

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Hero Alom had been feeling frustrated over his relationship with Riya Moni. He came to my house to escape the constant public scrutiny and to spend some quiet time, Hero Alom's friend playwright Zahid ...

Published yesterday (26 June), the report, titled “A Big Mistake by Bangladesh: Retribution Is Vying with Reform”, examines the fallout from last year’s uprising that brought an end to Hasina’s govern ...