A laboratory attendant from Jahangirnagar University is fighting for his life in a Dhaka hospital after being brutally assaulted and allegedly thrown from a fifth-floor balcony by his wife and brothers-in-law. The incident, which stems from a domestic dispute and an alleged financial fraud, took place in the capital’s Uttara sector 4. The victim, identified […]

A heartbreaking story of maternal sacrifice has emerged from the rubble of Venezuela following two powerful earthquakes that struck the South American nation on Wednesday. Amidst the chaos and panic, a mother tragically lost her life while shielding her young daughter from collapsing debris, ensuring the child’s survival at the cost of her own. The […]

The history of the musical landscape of Bangladesh is punctuated by rare individuals whose contributions do not merely fade into the past but actively shape the future. Among these luminaries, the eminent subcontinent musicologist, researcher, composer, and educator Oustad Sudhin Das holds a position of singular reverence. He was far more than an accomplished artist; […]

A devastating midnight fire has razed the law chamber of the late former caretaker government adviser, Hasan Arif, claiming the lives of two young employees. The tragic incident occurred at the Al Baraka Tower on Elephant Road in Dhaka’s Kataban area, leaving families devastated and destroying irreplaceable legal documents. A Desperate Bid for Survival The […]

Police have arrested a man in Faridpur’s Sadarpur sub-district following allegations that he raped his mother-in-law. Officers apprehended the suspect after the survivor placed an emergency call to the national helpline, 999. The incident took place around 11:30 pm on Thursday in the Nijgram area, located within the Krishnapur union of the sub-district. According to […]

Police officers have apprehended a 25-year-old man in possession of a foreign-made pistol, a magazine, and four rounds of live ammunition in the border region of Daulatpur, Kushtia. The suspect, identified as Saikat Islam, was arrested during a targeted evening raid on Friday in the Bhagjot Bazar area, located within the Ramkrishnapur Union of the […]

A worsening health crisis at Mymensingh Medical College Hospital (MMCH) has claimed the lives of four more children exhibiting symptoms of measles. This latest tragedy brings the total number of paediatric fatalities at the hospital’s dedicated measles isolation ward to 58 during the current outbreak. Dr Jhantu Sarker, the Senior Store Officer at MMCH, officially […]