A passenger bus carrying nearly 50 people plunged into a roadside ditch in Kushtia’s Khoksa upazila on the Kushtia–Rajbari regional highway today, leaving at least four people dead and around read more
Journalists in many countries across Asia are working under increasing pressure amid rising censorship, intimidation, arrests, and attacks on the media. Recent reports by international watchdogs and journalist organizations indicate
A murder case has been filed over the brutal killing of spiritual leader Abdur Rahman Shamim in Kushtia’s Daulatpur, where members of Islami Chattra Shibir and other Islamic groups are
With the energy crisis intensifying nationwide, the electricity situation is deteriorating rapidly. The disparity in distribution is becoming more visible where urban areas see manageable outages, but rural regions are
Uncertainty has gripped petrol pump operations across the country amid fuel shortages. The association representing pump owners has warned that if the situation does not improve quickly, petrol pumps nationwide
The market tends to respond sensitively not only during Ramadan but also at other times. Even minor shifts—an extra spell of heat, sudden rain, a short drought, or an unexpected
The Sundarban Express, an intercity passenger train, narrowly averted a major railway disaster after colliding with a truck at a railway crossing in Abhaynagar, near the Nawapara Bhairab Bridge, on
Rice mill owners in Kushtia’s Khazanagar, the country’s second largest hubs for fine rice production—have announced a marginal price reduction of Tk.1 per kg after reportedly steep increases of Tk.10-12