A high production cost and low prices of the products have led to a decline in boro cultivation in Faridpur over the years as frustrated farmers go for cash crops.
Four Bangladeshis have been killed reportedly by members of Indian Border Security Force (BSF) in Naogaon and Jashore districts. In Naogaon, three Bangladeshis were shot dead reportedly by BSF along
The 22nd span of the much-awaited Padma Multipurpose Bridge was installed on Thursday at Jajira point, making over 3.30km out of total 6.15km of the main structure of the bridge visible. ‘The
At least 50 shops were gutted in a fire that broke out at a market under Ukhiya upazila of Cox’s Bazar. The fire incident took place at Maricha Patabari Bazar
Two Bangladeshis were shot dead by Indian Border Security Force (BSF) at Amjhol Border of Hatibandha upazila in Lalmonirhat on Wednesday morning. The deceased were identified as Suruj Mia, 17,
Three workers died from electrocution and another injured in Hazaribag area of the capital on Wednesday morning. The deceased were identified as Jahur Sheikh, his brother Saiful Sheikh and Majurul.
The High Court (HC) on Tuesday rejected a petition filed by Ayesha Siddika Minni, wife of slain Rifat Sharif, seeking her name to be dropped from the case filed over
The members of police rescued at least 22 Malaysia-bound Rohingyas from Shyamlapur Noalhalipara area of Teknaf upazila in Cox’s Bazar on Monday night. Of the rescued 22 Rohingya refugees, 18
A class three student allegedly committed suicide as his parents delayed to buy a mobile phone for him at Fulbari upazila in Kurigram district on Sunday evening. The incident took
A youth sustained burn injury in his thigh as his mobile phone exploded in his pocket at Mohammadpur of Magura on Sunday evening. The victim is identified as Munna, son of