Mosque, houses, businesses washed away in Padma in Shariatpur
The Padma River washed away at least a two-story mosque, five houses and two business establishments at Alam Khar Kandir village at Jajira upazila in Shariatpur on Tuesday morning.
Bangladesh
Three arrested on charge of raping girl at Bangshal
The Bangshal police on Tuesday arrested three individuals for their involvement in raping a girl, recording a video and blackmailing her from the city鈥檚 Sutrapur and Kotwali areas.
Illegally constructed houses on govt land at Santhia evicted
The Santhia upazila administration has evicted and vacated illegally constructed houses on government property at Dhopadah Bazar under the upazila in Pabna.
GAU observes July uprising day
Gazipur Agricultural University commemorated the July uprising day with various programmes at the GAU in Gazipur on Tuesday.
Govt to close project on nat鈥檒 academy for autistic children
The government is going to close an education ministry project to establish a national academy for the children with autism and neurodevelopmental disabilities...
12 more banned AL men held in city
The detective branch of police arrested 12 more activists of the banned Awami League and its affiliated organisations during a special operation conducted in different parts of the capital in the past 24 hours.
Families of 5 martyred journalists cry for justice
Families of the five journalists, killed during the past year鈥檚 July mass uprising, said that justice for the martyrs seemed elusive as there had been no progress in the process even after a year since the uprising...
Three lynched in Sylhet, Sirajganj
Three people were killed in mob attacks in Sylhet and Sirajganj on Tuesday and Monday.
Fewer passengers board govt-hired special trains
The eight special trains the government provided to carry people from different districts to Dhaka city on Tuesday to join the July Declaration announcement ceremony, had passengers fewer than the usual trains...
10 hurt in gas balloon blast during July anniv celebration聽
At least 10 people, including a boy and an adolescent, were injured on Tuesday in Dhaka city when a fire broke out from the explosion of a gas balloon during the celebration of the first anniversary of the July uprising on Manik Mia Avenue...
Milestone to resume classes partially today
The Milestone School and College will resume classes partially today 15 days after a Bangladesh Air Force fighter jet crashed into it, killing at least 34 people, most of them primary-level students of the educational institution located in the capital鈥檚 Uttara...
NCP leaders鈥� stay in Cox鈥檚 Bazar raises questions
The stay of a group of central leaders of the National Citizen Party in Cox鈥檚 Bazar on Tuesday created controversies whether they avoided joining the July Declaration ceremony in Dhaka, marking the first anniversary of the July uprising.
BNP welcomes polls declaration
The Bangladesh Nationalist Party on Tuesday welcomed chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus鈥檚 twin announcements of the July declaration and the forthcoming national election, calling them a pivotal moment in Bangladesh鈥檚 return to democratic order.
Left parties聽avoid July聽Declaration聽ceremony
Parties under the Left Democratic Alliance, the Revolutionary Workers Party of Bangladesh and the Bangladesh Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal-Jasod on Tuesday abstained from joining the July Declaration ceremony.
July victims seek legal protection
Different political parties, government institutions and socio-cultural organisations on Tuesday observed July Mass Uprising Day across the country.