With no permanent dumping site, commuters, traders and residents face stench, insects and health concerns every day

Leaders express hope for stronger bilateral ties and continued regional cooperation

One more body to be repatriated through Bhomra border, while another victim to be cremated in India at family’s request

The listing comes amid uncertainty over how Bangladeshis will be recruited under a revised arrangement

US District Judge Jeannette Vargas in Manhattan issued the ruling yesterday, describing the policy announced by the State Department in January as “patently unlawful” and contrary to federal immigration law

Moyeen Khan gets LGRD ministry, Partho gets information and broadcasting, Afroza Khanam Rita is reassigned to food

Prime minister congratulates the new president following Friday’s oath-taking ceremony at Bangabhaban

Fakhrul takes office before four ministers and two state ministers are sworn in

The 55th death anniversary of Bir Sreshtho Flight Lieutenant Matiur Rahman, who embraced martyrdom while fighting for Bangladesh’s independence in 1971, was observed in Narsingdi on Thursday.

Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir, the longest‑serving second‑in‑command of the BNP, was sworn in as Bangladesh’s new president yesterday, marking the crowning achievement of a five‑decade political career.

Six months into his tenure, Prime Minister Tarique Rahman yesterday expanded the council of ministers, inducting five new members and elevating one state minister to full ministerial rank in a move aimed at strengthening his administration.

Govt’s five-year plan sets targets for two key sectors

Opposition Leader and Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Shafiqur Rahman yesterday said the prime minister may visit any country, including neighbouring India, but such visits should be based on equality, mutual respect and friendship.

With 10 days still to go, August has already recorded 27 percent more dengue cases than all of July, as experts warn infections may continue rising.

Speculations are once again rife over Prime Minister Tarique Rahman’s visit to India, a week after Dhaka made a clear statement that it wants New Delhi to extradite deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina and other fugitives.

Dhaka’s passenger sheds remain occupied, neglected

Indian president says Fakhrul’s long experience in public life and political leadership will contribute to a successful tenure

Probe committee asked to report within five working days on allegations involving Samarita General Hospital and a physician

Police say the 13-year-old was found weak but without visible injuries; mystery remains over blood-stained clothes recovered after his disappearance

The 22-year-old was helping prepare for a wedding reception when he was electrocuted while moving a stand fan