October 22, 2025

RAB Arrests Main Accused in Rangpur Widow Murder Case

Rangpur: Rapid Action Battalion (RAB)-13 arrested the main accused in the murder case of a widow of Gangachara upazila in Rangpur by poisoning from Nilphamari district on Tuesday night. The arrested was identified as Shree Kamal Chandra Adhikari, 28, …

Police Constable Killed in Kishoreganj Road Accident

Kishoreganj: A police constable was killed in a road accident at the Kalikaprasad area under Bhairab upazila of the district today. The deceased was Nazmul Haque, 28, son of Raju Mia of Kandi village in Pakundia upazila.

According to Bangladesh Sang…

LDC Graduation Signals Start of More Demanding Chapter: ICCB

Dhaka: International Chamber of Commerce, Bangladesh (ICCB) has observed that Bangladesh is poised to enter a new economic era, with its official graduation from the Least Developed Country (LDC) category expected in November 2026. While this mileston…

Public Awareness Crucial to Ensure Road Safety

Rajshahi: Raising public awareness, regular driver training, and adequate infrastructure are crucial to preventing road accidents that result in significant loss of lives and property each year. Officials and stakeholders highlighted the importance of…

Japan Vows Tougher Measures After Record Bear Attack Deaths

Dhaka: Japan’s new environment minister vowed tougher measures on Wednesday after bear attacks in the country killed a record nine people this year. Bears have been increasingly encroaching into towns where the human population is ageing and dwindling…

70% of Ctg WASA Sewerage Project Completed

Chattogram: The Chattogram Water Supply and Sewerage Authority (CWASA) has completed 70 percent of the city’s long-awaited sewerage system project, with authorities intensifying efforts to speed up the remaining work. The project aims to tackle the po…

Climate-Resilient Farming Transforms Lives in Coastal Belt

Dhaka: Once a poverty-stricken and disaster-hit area, Dakope in Khulna’s coastal belt is witnessing a quiet transformation through climate-resilient farming. Salinity, cyclones, tidal surges, and flood-damaged crops once made survival a daily struggle…