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Woman killed by crocodile in Sundarbans

Bangladesh, June 22 -- A woman named Selina Begum, 41, was killed after being attacked by a crocodile while collecting fish fry (renu pona) in the Shela River in the Sundarbans. The deceased was the ... Read More


Thakurgaon farmers seek storage fee cut

Bangladesh, June 22 -- Potato farmers and traders in Thakurgaon formed a human chain on Sunday, demanding that cold storage charges be reduced to Tk 5 per kilogram. The hour-long programme was held a... Read More


Rising Teesta water threatens Mahipur

Bangladesh, June 22 -- The water level of the Teesta River is rising in Gangachara upazila of Rangpur, with the river flowing close to the danger mark over the past several days. The increased flow h... Read More


'Vinicius, Mbappe, Messi, Neymar will shine'

Bangladesh, June 22 -- I think Vinicius of Brazil, Mbappe of France, Lionel Messi of Argentina will shine in this World Cup. Neymar of Barzil has also chance to shine in this World Cup if he will be p... Read More


CPD warns budget may be hard to achieve

Bangladesh, June 22 -- The Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) has cautioned that the government's ambitious budget for fiscal year 2026-27 may prove difficult to implement, citing persistent structural ... Read More


Sylhet DC Sarwar Alam recalled Sent to ministry

Bangladesh, June 22 -- Md Sarwar Alam, the Deputy Commissioner (DC) and District Magistrate of Sylhet, has been recalled from his post and asked to report to the Ministry of Public Administration. Th... Read More


Biman awaits safety clearance for US flights

Bangladesh, June 22 -- Biman Bangladesh Airlines is unlikely to resume direct flights between Dhaka and New York before 2028, as Bangladesh must first complete a series of international aviation safet... Read More


Ziaul killed 30 people including Ilias Ali

Bangladesh, June 22 -- A witness and serving army member, Imrul Kayesh, has told the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) that former military officer Ziaul Ahsan was responsible for the enforced disap... Read More


Opposition renews call for reform, justice

Bangladesh, June 22 -- Leaders of the Jamaat-e-Islami-led 11-party opposition alliance have said that many of the demands raised during last year's mass uprising remain unfulfilled and announced plans... Read More


PM opens Malaysia part of Asia tour

Bangladesh, June 22 -- Malaysia rolled out a red carpet for Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Sunday as he arrived in Kuala Lumpur on his first official overseas visit since assuming office in February... Read More