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Tomato farmers in Chandpur struggle as prices plummet

Chandpur, April 2 -- In the heart of Bangladesh's agricultural landscape, a silent crisis unfolds as tomato farmers in Chandpur face an unprecedented price collapse. Once brimming with hope for a pro... Read More


20 shops gutted in N'ganj furniture market fire

Narayanganj, April 2 -- A fire broke out at a wooden furniture market in Narayanganj's Siddhirganj upazila on Wednesday destroying at least 20 shops. The fire started around 4am behind the Makkah Nag... Read More


Eid Tourism: 'Monotony' outside Dhaka, 'confinement' within

Dhaka, April 2 -- Eid is no longer just about returning to one's ancestral home over time, Eid holidays have evolved into a significant period for domestic tourism. But, both the general public and i... Read More


Khaleda Zia undergoes 'complete health check-up in London

Dhaka, April 2 -- Doctors at the London Clinic have started a 'complete health check-up for BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia, said her personal physician Prof AZM Zahid Hossain on Wednesday. "Madam's comp... Read More


Govt working to prevent extremism from flourishing in Bangladesh: Adviser Mahfuj

Dhaka, April 2 -- The government is working to prevent any form of extremism from arising in Bangladesh, and is prepared to take a hardline approach if needed in this regard, according to Mahfuj Alam,... Read More


BNP leader-led attack in Bagerhat injures four policemen; 17 arrested

Bagerhat, April 2 -- A group led by a local BNP leader reportedly attacked police in Kachua upazila's Gajalia Bridge area on Tuesday night in an attempt to snatch an arrested suspect, leaving four pol... Read More


BNP leader-led attack in Bagerhat injures four policemen; 16 held

Bagerhat, April 2 -- A group led by a local BNP leader reportedly attacked police in Kachua upazila's Gajalia Bridge area on Tuesday night in an attempt to snatch an arrested suspect, leaving four pol... Read More


Vested quarter deliberately misinterpreting statement of BNP on reforms: Fakhrul

Thakurgaon, April 2 -- BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has alleged that a vested quarter is deliberately misinterpreting the statement of BNP's stance on reforms. He also clarified ... Read More


Criminals will not be spared: Home Adviser

, April 2 -- Home Affairs Adviser Lieutenant General (retd) Jahangir Alam Chowdhury on Wednesday warned that criminals would not be spared under any circumstances. Instructions were given to the law ... Read More


3 die , 18 fall sick after drinking 'toxic liquor' on Eid day in Satkhira

, April 2 -- Three people died and 18 others fall sick reportedly after taking toxic liquor on Eid day in Kadakati village of Ashashuni upazila of Satkhira district on Wednesday. The deceased were id... Read More