Amid a surge in COVID-19 cases in India, health precautions have been stepped up at Benapole, the main land port of Bangladesh to ensure compliance with health and safety guidelines. read more
A clash erupted between BNP and Jamaat activists over a 150 years fair styled Gazi Kalu-Champabati fair in Kushtia’s Kumarkhali upazila on Tuesday evening. The conflict involved chasing each other,
Adviser to the Ministry of Cultural Affairs Mustafa Sarwar Faruqi emphasised that music lies at the heart of Bangladesh’s cultural identity. “Whether our people feel joy, sorrow, or wish to
Despite heightened surveillance, human trafficking remains widespread across the eight border points south western Moheshpur upazila of Jhenaidah. Traffickers continue to bring people from different parts of the country and
Widespread allegations of irregularities have surfaced in construction of government-funded Model Storage Houses for onion and garlic farmers in Faridpur’s Saltha upazila. Collusion between certain government officials and contractors is
The Satkhira district administration has announced the official mango harvesting schedule, with mangoes set to arrive in markets starting May 5. The schedule was unveiled by Deputy Commissioner (DC) Mostaq
Among all the festivals that Bengali people observes or are observed in Bengali land, Pohela Boishakh—the Bengali New Year—stands apart as the most authentic and inherently Bengali. It is woven
Following India’s decision to cancel the transhipment facility with Bangladesh, four trucks carrying export goods were denied entry at the Petrapole border gate. On the evening of Wednesday, April 9,
