The current four cigarette price tiers (low, medium, high, and premium) have made tobacco pricing and taxes less effective.

Thirteen people including leaders and activists of the Awami League and its affiliated organizations, have been detained in Sylhet city as part of the ongoing ‘Devil Hunt’ operation. ADC (Media) ...

The experts pointed out that the four-tier cigarette pricing structure (low, medium, high, and premium) is preventing the tobacco tax and pricing measures from functioning effectively. In particular, ...

Yesterday, after allegations surfaced that Madhab, who was serving as the assistant organisational secretary of Sylhet Metropolitan Jubo Dal, kidnapped two street vendors, he was expelled from the par ...

A student of Sylhet’s MC College has allegedly been ... said he was beaten with an iron rod in his hostel room in the city’s Baluchar area around 12am on Thursday. The assault, he claimed ...

Due to its regional characteristics, Sylhet always fostered a distinct ... a full-scale hartal and shutdown were observed across the city. In the morning, students brought out processions from ...

The jail authorities on Monday said that over 700 inmates, out of 2,200 who fled breaking jails before and after the fall of ...

Protests against rape spread across the country on Sunday demanding capital punishment for perpetrators and safety for women.

In a densely populated country like Bangladesh—especially in Dhaka, the mega city with its unique characteristics—addressing issues such as infrastructure, traffic control, and safety requires more ...

As the number of robberies continued to rise, a “mass” robbery took place on Friday midnight near Talat, by the Chechania ...

Pran-RFL Group, Bangladesh’s leading industrial giant, took a bold step: it launched a telemarketing division with ...

managing the northern and southern parts of the city. Other major cities include Chittagong, Khulna, and Sylhet, but around 60% of the population still lives in rural areas. Several factors have c ...