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15-year-old Antor was killed in 5 August. Photo: BSS
Bangladesh

July mass uprising: Heart-touching story of Antor's mother

NBR Office in Dhaka. File Photo: Collected
Bangladesh

Bangladesh explores avenue to boost revenue collection

The SAFF Championship winning Bangladesh women's football team at state guest house Jamuna on 2 November. Photo: Collected
Bangladesh

SAFF winning Bangladesh women's football team arrive in Jamuna

A Jubo Dal leader died when a speed boat hit a trawler in Munshiganj on 1 November. Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

Jubo Dal leader dies as speedboat hits trawler on Meghna river

Representational image. Photo: Collected
Bangladesh

BU student’s death: Bus driver arrested

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Bangladesh

Miniso X Sanrio's grand launch in Bangladesh

Representational image. Photo: Collected
Bangladesh

Special train for ‘agro-products’ from Chapainawabganj suspended

Toxic waste from factories in Dhaka’s Shyampur area flows directly into the Buriganga River, turning the water black and emitting a strong foul odour. Once a thriving waterway, the river is now heavily polluted with industrial effluents, human waste, and plastic. This photo was taken recently. Photo Mehedi Hasan
Infrastructure

'Water arrives once a week': Many Ctg Wasa consumers suffer due to old pipelines

Vehicles navigate through a pothole-riddled section of the Khulna-Satkhira highway, a 33-kilometre stretch now in a deteriorated state. Constructed over four years ago with a budget of Tk160 crore, the road has become uneven and difficult for travel. This photo was taken recently. Photo: TBS
Infrastructure

Highways give way under floods and repair delays

The Chitaliya-Gayatola LGED road in Shariatpur Sadar Upazila, connecting eight unions and reaching Shibchar Upazila in Madaripur, lays in a deteriorated state. Spanning 6 kilometres and 10 feet wide, it is riddled with potholes and cracks, causing significant inconvenience to commuters. Heavy vehicles avoid this route, while passengers in smaller vehicles face double fares due to its poor condition. Photo: TBS
Infrastructure

Potholes, knee-deep mud: 80% rural roads crumble for repair funds shortage

Army members with three arrested for torching, vandlising police and army vehicles in Kochukhet area. Photo: ISPR
Crime

Army arrest three over torching of vehicles, vandalism in Kochukhet, Mirpur-14

President Mohammed Shahabuddin and Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus. Photo: Collected
Bangladesh

President, CA wish success of Cooperatives Day

Shoppers carry daily essentials in polythene bags at a Dhaka kitchen market ignoring a ban on polythene bag use on 1 November 2024. Photo: Mehedi Hasan/TBS
Environment

Polybag ban ignored as shoppers, sellers continue to use it