An eight-year-old girl from Sitakunda, Chattogram, who was discovered severely injured in a remote forested area with stab wounds to her neck, has tragically passed away while undergoing treatment. Her death was confirmed at Chattogram Medical College Hospital at approximately 3:30 a.m. on Monday. The girl’s maternal uncle told Prothom Alo on Tuesday morning that […]

Rising tensions in the Middle East have intensified volatility in global energy markets, directly affecting Bangladesh, a nation heavily reliant on imported fuel. Analysts warn that prolonged instability could trigger further price hikes and disrupt domestic energy supply chains, impacting electricity, transportation, and industry. International Market Pressures The recent strikes by the United States and […]

Operations at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka have been severely disrupted after 131 flights to Middle Eastern destinations were suspended within a span of four days, following escalating conflict across the region. Airport authorities confirmed that the cancellations were enforced due to airspace closures and heightened security risks in several Gulf states. The disruption […]

His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa has extended his sincere condolences to the Prime Minister of Bangladesh, Tarique Rahman, following the tragic death of a Bangladeshi citizen in a missile-related incident connected to escalating regional hostilities involving Iran. In a formal message sent to the Bangladeshi premier, the Bahraini monarch expressed deep sorrow […]

In a serious case of sexual assault and physical abuse, a 26-year-old man, Sajid Hasan, has been taken into custody in Chuadanga’s Damurhuda Upazila. The arrest follows allegations that Hasan lured a 24-year-old woman under the pretense of marriage and subsequently assaulted her. The incident occurred in North Chandpur village. Police and local sources revealed […]