GAIBANDHA, Jan 28: There has not yet been launched any formal campaign in the Char areas of Gaibandha district to help the public understand the upcoming 2026 referendum, its purpose, and what a "Yes" vote signifies. Awareness about the referendum is very limited, especially among the people of th
The under-construction bridge over the Solai River at Baldhara Union in Singair Upazila has become a major cause of sufferings for local residents, rather than providing the intended relief. Despite nearly one and a half decades of waiting for the project to begin, repeated delays and the failure
There has not yet been launched any formal campaign in the Char areas of Gaibandha district to help the public understand the upcoming 2026 referendum, its purpose, and what a "Yes" vote signifies. Awareness about the referendum is very limited, especially among the people of the Char area near th
Armed men have abducted six farmers from the hilly area of Whykong in Cox’s Bazar’s Teknaf Upazila. The incident occurred on Tuesday afternoon in the hills adjacent to Kombonia Para and Minabazar, said Sub-Inspector (SI) Khokon Kanti Rudra, chief of the local police outpost. The abduc
SYLHET. Jan.27: Candidates in the six parliamentary constituencies of Sylhet are significanty dependeing on donations and loans from expatriates and relatives to carry out their election campaigns in the 13th national election shcheduled for February 12, reveal their nomination papers and expenditu
A 35-year-old man was killed after being crushed between two buses while crossing road in Badda Link Road area of the capital on Tuesday. The deceased was identified as Abul Kashem Azad, a staff of UCB Bank, Khilkhet branch and son of Abul Kalam Azad of Faridganj upazila in Chandpur district. He
Two teenage fishermen have been injured by gunfire while fishing in the Naf River along the Bangladesh–Myanmar border in Teknaf. The incident occurred on Tuesday near Whykong Union, according to Sub-Inspector (SI) Khokon Kanti Rudra, chief of the local police outpost. The injured youths all
As the much-hyped 13th national election is drawing nearer, electioneering in favour of candidates has geared up and hot discussions have become prevalent among the electors of all ages here and there about the vote. In Chandpr district, a total of 35 candidates are running the race for five parli
Police recovered the bodies of a woman and her nine-month-old son in Bagerhat in Bagerhat. The dead were identified as 22-year-old Subarna Swarnali and her son, identified by the single name Nazif, reports bdnews24.com. Subarna’s husband, Jewel Hasan Saddam, is the president of the banned C
SYLHET, Jan 22: Boro paddy farmers have been busy transplanting saplings in northeastern Sylhet in a race to complete this phase of cultivation within January. By the third week of the month, 71.51 per cent of the targetted 355,894 hectares were brought under Boro paddy cultivation in Sylhet div
RAJSHAHI, Jan 22: The prolonged Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) crisis in Rajshahi city is no longer confined to kitchen inconvenience. Its ripple effects are now being felt across household budgets, daily lifestyles and the local market, as thousands of families are forced to switch to electricity
The District Election Office, Gaibandha, has published the final voter list of the five constituencies of Gaibandha for the 13th national parliament election and the number of women voters exceeds men's by tens of thousands. Among the 2.19 million voters, 1.08 million are men and 1.1 million are w
The government hospitals in Bogura are currently reporting a significant surge in patients, particularly children and the elderly, suffering from cold-related illnesses due to intense cold waves. The state-owned healthcare facilities are admitting two to three times more patients than their offici
