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Tk 1,300cr GK irrigation rehabilitation project aims to revive southwest agriculture

, Jan. 24 -- The government has taken a rehabilitation and emergency maintenance programme for Ganges-Kobadak (GK) Irrigation Project at a cost of Tk 1,299.96 crore, aiming to restore one of the count... Read More


Man arrested for extortion in guise of army officer in Faridpur

, Jan. 23 -- The Army arrested a man while he was extorting money by posing as a member of the Bangladesh Army in Faridpur sadar on Thursday. The arrestee was identified as Md Arif Sheikh, 39. He wa... Read More


Saraswati Puja celebrated amid grandeur and festivity at JnU

, Jan. 23 -- Saraswati Puja, the worship of the goddess of knowledge, arts and music for followers of Sanatan Dharma, is being celebrated at Jagannath University in a grand and festive atmosphere. Th... Read More


57 arrested, 43 firearms recovered in 2 years in Sundarbans: Coast Guard

Khulna, Jan. 23 -- In the last two years, Bangladesh Coast Guard has arrested 57 bandits and recovered 43 firearms in operations across the Sundarbans, the Coast Guard Headquarters said. Of the total... Read More


Feb-12 election to set standards for future votes in Bangladesh: Prof Yunus tells US Ambassador

Dhaka, Jan. 23 -- Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Thursday said the February-12 general election would set a benchmark for all future polls in Bangladesh. He made the remarks when the newly... Read More


Govt setting up incubation centers to develop startup ecosystem: Faiz Ahmad Taiyeb

, Jan. 23 -- Faiz Ahmad Taiyeb, Special Assistant to the Chief Adviser, said on Friday that the objective of establishing IT Training and Incubation Centers is to foster a robust startup ecosystem acr... Read More


People will vote to reject corrupt candidates: Hasnat Abdullah

Hasnat Abdullah, Jan. 23 -- party alliance candidate for Cumilla-4 (Debidwar) and chief organiser (south) of the National Citizen Party (NCP), on Friday said the people would reject corrupt candidates... Read More


BPL Final: Binura takes 4 after Tanzid's ton to seal title for Rajshahi

, Jan. 23 -- The Rajshahi Warriors have been crowned champions of the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL), securing a dominant 63-run victory over Chattogram Royals in Friday's final. Powered by a histor... Read More


BNP to ensure safety of Hindu community if elected: Mirza Fakhrul

Thakurgaon, Jan. 23 -- BNP Secretary General and Thakurgaon-1 constituency candidate Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Friday said his party would ensure the safety and security of Hindu community people... Read More


Hope and Hardship: Madhyanagar Upazila four years after formation

Sunamganj, Jan. 23 -- Four years after its official declaration as an administrative unit, Madhyanagar Upazila in Sunamganj district remains in a state of limbo, with residents still waiting for essen... Read More