Vegetable and chicken prices have risen again in Sylhet, with potatoes, cauliflower, brinjal and beans selling at higher rates. Traders blame limited supply despite winter arrivals, while increased demand has pushed up broiler chicken prices.
Former foreign minister Dr AK Abdul Momen says he fled Bangladesh after the August 2024 uprising. He claims government officials helped him escape the country. Momen describes months of living in hiding, changing homes and appearance
Four people, including three teenagers and a British Bangladeshi taxi driver, died in a head-on collision in Bolton, Manchester, England
A fish fair in Jagannathpur upazila recorded sales worth nearly Tk 10 million in a day
A new 19-member executive committee of Idris Market Traders’ Association has been formed through consensus, with Ataur Rahman elected president and Taj Uddin Tajim as general secretary
A violent clash over a long-standing dispute in Sylhet’s Osmaninagar left one man dead and at least 12 others injured
A 17-year-old schoolgirl was found murdered at her family’s rented home in South Banasree on Saturday
The sixth Alor Onneshon Book Fair opens today in Sylhet, featuring book stalls, poetry recitations, student competitions and cultural programmes until January 19
A violent clash over a long-standing land dispute in Habiganj’s Lakhai left one man dead and over 50 injured. Police say legal action is underway
A 19-year-old youth died after allegedly consuming poison in Dirai following humiliation over an unpaid Tk 500 mobile phone installment. Police say legal action will be taken if a complaint is filed