At least 10 people were injured after rival student groups Jatiotabadi Chhatra Dal and Islami Chhatra Shibir clashed at Barishal University on Wednesday morning (August 5) over a procession marking the anniversary of the July Mass Uprising.
The Bangladesh Coast Guard rescued 18 fishermen after their fishing trawler suffered an engine failure and drifted helplessly in the Bay of Bengal off the Cox's Bazar coast, officials said on Wednesday (August 5).
The National Citizen Party (NCP) has suspended its Bogura district organizing secretary, Showkat Imran, after police filed a case accusing him of kidnapping a bank official for ransom.
One of two schoolboys who went missing while bathing in the Jamuna River in Pabna's Bera upazila has been found dead, while search efforts are continuing for the other teenager, authorities said on Wednesday (August 5).
The Teesta River has breached its danger level following upstream hill runoff and continuous heavy rainfall, submerging char areas and low-lying stretches along its banks in Lalmonirhat.
Nearly 52 tonnes of green chilies has been imported from India through the Benapole land port over the past two days.