Staff Reporter: A moderate earthquake measuring 4.9 on the Richter scale struck the Bangladesh-India border region on Tuesday afternoon, causing brief panic among residents in the northeastern parts of the
Kushtia Correspondent: Illegal sand extraction from the Padma River is continuing unabated in Daulatpur Upazila of Kushtia, defying a government ban. The operation is reportedly guarded by armed criminals, placing
TDS Desk: More than 15 months after the government imposed a ban on polythene in retail markets, the banned plastic continues to be widely used across city streets and rural
TDS Desk: A moderate cold wave is sweeping through northern Bangladesh, with Naogaon district recording the season’s lowest temperature of 6.7 degrees Celsius. Readings have been hovering between 6 and
TDS Desk: The Bangladesh Meteorological Department has recorded the season’s lowest temperature in Rajshahi, where the mercury dropped to 7 degrees Celsius this morning. Meteorologist Omar Faruk told that a
Hosneara Parvin Khuku from Khulna: The first cold spell of this season has begun adding to the misery of the poor and disadvantaged people in the south-western part of the