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Environment Rising tourist numbers put Saint Martin’s Island at risk

Environmentalists say the island still lacks adequate facilities to cope with the previous limit of 2,000 visitors a day. Allowing another 1,500 tourists could put
47 seconds ago

Ex-Air Force officer’s body recovered from Turag River

Police recovered body of a retired BAF flight lieutenant from Dhaka’s Turag River on Wednesday, a day after he was reported missing.
27 minutes ago

HSC results to be published on 31 October as date changed

HSC and equivalent results will be published on 31 October as the date has been changed, which was earlier fixed on 29 October.
27 Oct 2026

DSCC Officials use public funds for excessive fuel, ambulances for commutes

An investigation has found that some drivers sell the excess fuel allocated to them. Some officials remain silent despite knowing about the practice.
1 hour ago

From Gaza to Ramallah, Palestinians see little hope in Israeli vote

1 hour ago

Iran says discussing plan with mediators to end war, reopen Hormuz

1 hour ago

Analysis Why is Padma Barrage necessary, and what are the main challenges

The Padma Barrage is a much-discussed and long-planned project for water management in the southwestern region of Bangladesh.
50 minutes ago

Reaction Why people detained for criticising govt

What is the crime of Sathi Akter, a female entrepreneur from Bhaluka? She expressed her frustration over repeated thefts at her business establishment.
15 hours ago

Bangladesh, Japan sign 6 instruments, pledge loans worth $295m

Bangladesh and Japan have signed six bilateral cooperation instruments and pledged two yen-loan projects worth about US$295.5 million during Tarique Rahman’s four-day official visit to
11 hours ago

Spain train collision death toll rises to 64

14 hours ago

PM invites Japanese firms to explore five sectors for investment in Bangladesh

15 hours ago

Israel president urges against new vote despite inconclusive result

13 hours ago

We want to make Dhaka as clean as Tokyo: PM

15 hours ago

SAU students vandalise fair structures over Secretariat relocation plan

15 hours ago

Banking sector We move from culture of loan default to culture of looting: Wahiduddin Mahmud

17 hours ago

Shadman on 99 as Bangladesh end day one at 213-3 against West Indies

16 hours ago

UN commission of inquiry report Bangladeshis forced into war in Russia

19 hours ago

IEDCR director assaulted in his office; DAB accused of involvement

19 hours ago

Obstruction to freedom fighter’s burial Relatives still in panic, no police guard provided

18 hours ago

CUET students return to classes after 36-day shutdown, vow to continue VC reinstatement movement

18 hours ago
Under pressure from excessive tourist numbers, the country’s only coral island, St Martin’s, is facing a serious crisis.Sourav Das

Environment Rising tourist numbers put Saint Martin’s Island at risk

Environmentalists say the island still lacks adequate facilities to cope with the previous limit of 2,000 visitors a day. Allowing another 1,500 tourists could put
47 seconds ago

Ex-Air Force officer’s body recovered from Turag River

27 minutes ago

HSC results to be published on 31 October as date changed

27 Oct 2026

DSCC Officials use public funds for excessive fuel, ambulances for commutes

1 hour ago

From Gaza to Ramallah, Palestinians see little hope in Israeli vote

Israel’s election produced no clear winner, leaving Benjamin Netanyahu’s camp short of a majority and Arab parties potentially pivotal.
1 hour ago

Iran says discussing plan with mediators to end war, reopen Hormuz

Iran’s foreign minister said Tehran is discussing with mediators how to implement a seven-day plan to end the Middle East war and reopen the Strait
1 hour ago

Analysis Why is Padma Barrage necessary, and what are the main challenges

50 minutes ago

Reaction Why people detained for criticising govt

15 hours ago

Bangladesh, Japan sign 6 instruments, pledge loans worth $295m

11 hours ago

Spain train collision death toll rises to 64

14 hours ago

PM invites Japanese firms to explore five sectors for investment in Bangladesh

15 hours ago

Israel president urges against new vote despite inconclusive result

13 hours ago

We want to make Dhaka as clean as Tokyo: PM

Tarique Rahman on Wednesday said his government was working to make Dhaka and the rest of the country clean, pollution-free and healthy, aiming to transform
15 hours ago

SAU students vandalise fair structures over Secretariat relocation plan

Police and people involved in organising the fairs said two events were being organised side by side at the old trade fair ground.
15 hours ago

Banking sector We move from culture of loan default to culture of looting: Wahiduddin Mahmud

Wahiduddin Mahmud, former advisor for planning and education of the interim government, said that the country's banking sector first deteriorated due to the culture of
17 hours ago

Shadman on 99 as Bangladesh end day one at 213-3 against West Indies

UN commission of inquiry report Bangladeshis forced into war in Russia

IEDCR director assaulted in his office; DAB accused of involvement

Obstruction to freedom fighter’s burial Relatives still in panic, no police guard provided

CUET students return to classes after 36-day shutdown, vow to continue VC reinstatement movement

Ex-Air Force officer’s body recovered from Turag River

Police recovered body of a retired BAF flight lieutenant from Dhaka’s Turag River on Wednesday, a day after he was reported missing.
27 minutes ago

HSC results to be published on 31 October as date changed

HSC and equivalent results will be published on 31 October as the date has been changed, which was earlier fixed on 29 October.
27 Oct 2026

DSCC Officials use public funds for excessive fuel, ambulances for commutes

1 hour ago

Shadman on 99 as Bangladesh end day one at 213-3 against West Indies

UN commission of inquiry report Bangladeshis forced into war in Russia

IEDCR director assaulted in his office; DAB accused of involvement

Obstruction to freedom fighter’s burial Relatives still in panic, no police guard provided

CUET students return to classes after 36-day shutdown, vow to continue VC reinstatement movement

Under pressure from excessive tourist numbers, the country’s only coral island, St Martin’s, is facing a serious crisis.Sourav Das

Environment Rising tourist numbers put Saint Martin’s Island at risk

Environmentalists say the island still lacks adequate facilities to cope with the previous limit of 2,000 visitors a day. Allowing another 1,500 tourists could put
47 seconds ago

From Gaza to Ramallah, Palestinians see little hope in Israeli vote

Israel’s election produced no clear winner, leaving Benjamin Netanyahu’s camp short of a majority and Arab parties potentially pivotal.
1 hour ago

Iran says discussing plan with mediators to end war, reopen Hormuz

Iran’s foreign minister said Tehran is discussing with mediators how to implement a seven-day plan to end the Middle East war and reopen the Strait
1 hour ago

Spain train collision death toll rises to 64

14 hours ago

PM invites Japanese firms to explore five sectors for investment in Bangladesh

15 hours ago

Israel president urges against new vote despite inconclusive result

13 hours ago

We want to make Dhaka as clean as Tokyo: PM

Tarique Rahman on Wednesday said his government was working to make Dhaka and the rest of the country clean, pollution-free and healthy, aiming to transform
15 hours ago

SAU students vandalise fair structures over Secretariat relocation plan

Police and people involved in organising the fairs said two events were being organised side by side at the old trade fair ground.
15 hours ago

Banking sector We move from culture of loan default to culture of looting: Wahiduddin Mahmud

Wahiduddin Mahmud, former advisor for planning and education of the interim government, said that the country's banking sector first deteriorated due to the culture of
17 hours ago

Analysis Why is Padma Barrage necessary, and what are the main challenges

The Padma Barrage is a much-discussed and long-planned project for water management in the southwestern region of Bangladesh.
50 minutes ago

Reaction Why people detained for criticising govt

What is the crime of Sathi Akter, a female entrepreneur from Bhaluka? She expressed her frustration over repeated thefts at her business establishment.
15 hours ago

Bangladesh, Japan sign 6 instruments, pledge loans worth $295m

Bangladesh and Japan have signed six bilateral cooperation instruments and pledged two yen-loan projects worth about US$295.5 million during Tarique Rahman’s four-day official visit to
11 hours ago