September 5, 2025

BAU Students Distribute 1,000 Tree Saplings in Mymensingh

Mymensingh: The student organization ‘Hopes of Humanity Center’ from Bangladesh Agricultural University (BAU) held a tree plantation program in the Kewatkhali area of Mymensingh today. A total of 1,000 Rupali tree saplings were distributed – 800 on Se…

Illegal Fishing Nets Seized From Karnaphuli River

Boalkhali: Boalkhali upazila administration has seized 12,000 meters of illegal current nets during a drive in the Karnaphuli River in Chattogram. The operation, conducted yesterday afternoon, was led by Mohammad Rahmat Ullah, Upazila Nirbahi Officer …

New Four-Lane Road to Be Constructed in Chattogram City

Chattogram: A new four-lane road costing nearly Tk 2,000 crore is set to be constructed here in the city to ease traffic congestion and improve connectivity.

According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, the proposed road, part of the North South-1 proj…

Big Coral Fishes Draw Crowd in Kuakata Market

Kuakata: Two large coral fishes drew huge crowds here in the Kuakata fish market this morning. One of the fish weighed 27 kilograms and the other 17 kilograms. The two fishes were sold through auction at Tk 1,500 per kilogram, fetching a total of Tk 6…

Bangladesh Provides Urgent Aid to Earthquake-Affected Afghanistan

Dhaka: The government of Bangladesh has sent urgent humanitarian aid to Afghanistan following a powerful earthquake that struck the eastern part of the country on August 31, killing more than 2,200 people and injuring over 3,600 others. The disaster h…

Ex-MP Pavel Among Eight Awami League Members Arrested in Dhaka

Dhaka: Detective Branch (DB) of police has arrested a former lawmaker of the Awami League (AL) from Nilphamari-3 constituency, Saddam Hossain Pavel, from the capital’s Mohammadpur area. Deputy Commissioner of the DB (media and public relations) of Dha…

Preparations in Full Swing for Long-Awaited RUCSU Polls

Rajshahi: The election process for the upcoming Rajshahi University Central Students’ Union (RUCSU), Hall Councils, and student representatives to the Senate for 2025 is going ahead successfully, as scrutiny of nomination papers is now in process afte…