Dhaka: A female headteacher of a government primary school in Bogura died following a fall from a rickshaw during a snatching bid near the South Plaza of the Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban in the city on Saturday morning. The deceased was identified as Ranjina…
Kaliganj: An assistant youth development officer has urgently sought protection for himself and his family, asserting that a former local BNP leader has forced him out of his home and is detaining his mother and younger brother over unpaid extortion d…
Faridpur: Agriculture and Fisheries and Livestock Minister Mohammed Aminur Rashid on Saturday assured that the country has adequate fertiliser supplies and issued a stern warning against the creation of artificial shortages or overpricing tactics targ…
Prague: Czech Republic President Petr Pavel has extended his congratulations to Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on his recent assumption of the Office of the President in Bangladesh. President Pavel expressed his sentiments through a formal letter dispatc…
Banani: Health and Family Welfare Minister Sardar Md Sakhawat Hossain emphasized the longstanding friendship between Bangladesh and Malaysia, describing it as being built on mutual trust and confidence. He noted that Prime Minister Tarique Rahman’s re…
Nashville: Dolly Parton, the legendary country music icon who passed away this week at the age of 80, never explicitly identified herself as a feminist. However, her life, career, and music have often been interpreted as embodying feminist values.
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Chattogram: The construction of the Laldia Container Terminal at Chattogram Port, one of Bangladesh’s largest public-private partnership (PPP) investments involving more than US$550 million, will formally begin on Sunday with the laying of its foundat…
Lakshmipur: A 12-year-old boy was stabbed to death by a man after he refused to pluck betel nuts in Lakshmipur Sadar upazila on Saturday evening. The deceased, Rishad, was the son of Shahed Hossain of Fatu Bepari Bari in Char Ruhita union. The accused…
Rangpur: The father and brother of prime accused Siddhartha Das have been picked up for questioning in connection with the killing of retired Rangpur Zilla School teacher Ganapati Chakraborty and three members of his family. Rangpur Metropolitan DB De…