March 19, 2025

Two Robbers Including Ringleader Arrested in Barguna

Barguna: Police during a drive arrested two members of an inter-district robber group, along with their ringleader from the Battala area under Amtali upazila of the district today.

According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, the arrestees were ringlea…

Month-long Tree Protection Programme Launched in Lalmonirhat

Lalmonirhat: A significant initiative to safeguard roadside trees was launched today in Lalmonirhat as part of the nationwide ‘Tree Protection Programme’ by the Social Forest Department of Rangpur. Additional District Commissioner Mahbubur Rahman inau…

Urgent Call for Joint Action to Tackle Climate Change Impacts

Rajshahi: Adverse impacts of climate change pose a serious threat to agriculture, fisheries, and livestock sectors, as well as the livelihoods and living conditions of marginalized communities, including ethnic minorities, in the region, particularly …

Madrasa Student Drowns in Satkhira Pond

Satkhira: A 15-year-old madrasa student drowned in a pond at the Kashempur Madinatul Ulum Qawmi Madrasa and Orphanage in Sadar upazila here in the district this morning. The deceased was identified as Md. Russel, son of Faruk Hossain, a resident in th…

Bangladesh Condemns Israeli Military Aggression in Gaza

Dhaka: Bangladesh has expressed its strongest condemnation and profound concerns over the resumption of Israeli military aggression on the Gaza Strip. The attack has resulted in extensive loss of innocent civilian lives, including children and women, …

A Makeshift Eid Market Gutted in Khulna

Khulna: A devastating fire broke out in a makeshift Eid market at Picture Palace intersection in Khulna, gutting at least 44 shops, including garments, cookeries, and cosmetics, early today. The fire originated from a shop around 5:40 AM and quickly s…

JU Teacher Suspended Over Sexual Harassment

Dhaka: Jahangirnagar University (JU) authorities suspended Assistant Professor Saju Shaha of the Marketing Department over an allegation of sexual harassment. JU Registrar and Syndicate Secretary ABM Azizur Rahman confirmed the decision today, stating…