A delivery rider who has overcome significant physical adversity has received an electric bike from Foodpanda Bangladesh, a gesture aimed at supporting his livelihood and recognising his determination. The rider, Solaiman, who lost one of his legs in a childhood road accident, was presented with the e-bike during the company’s ‘Panda Rider Grand Iftar 2026’ […]

A deadly confrontation over the cutting of a tree in Domar municipality, Nilphamari, has claimed the life of 50-year-old Majnu, while two others sustained injuries. The police have detained two individuals in connection with the incident. The clash occurred on Wednesday morning (11 March) in the Maidan Para area of Domar municipality. Majnu, a resident […]

In a remarkable display of rapid police response, authorities in Gazipur successfully recovered nineteen stolen cattle along with the truck used in the heist, barely half an hour after the robbery occurred. Despite the swift action, the suspects managed to escape, leaving law enforcement to launch an ongoing manhunt. The prompt intervention prevented significant losses […]

A violent clash erupted in Sitakunda, Chattogram, between two factions of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), resulting in the death of one young man and injuries to several others. The deceased has been identified as Sajib, a 25-year-old resident of Khorma Wala village in Mirsharai Upazila’s Moghadiya Union and the son of Shah Alam. Sajib […]

In a landmark verdict on Wednesday, 11 March, the Jamalpur Women and Children Repression Prevention Tribunal-1 sentenced three men to death for the gang-rape of a housewife, while a fourth accused was acquitted. The ruling was delivered by Judge Md. Abdur Rahim during a hearing held at the tribunal. The convicted men are identified as […]

In a chilling development in Kulaura Upazila, Moulvibazar, the body of 27-year-old Ripon Mia was discovered by police one day after he went missing. The gruesome discovery occurred on the night of Tuesday, 10 March, in a thicket along the embankment of the Monu River at Chok Salon Bagherteki, within Tilagaon Union. Ripon, a resident […]

Standing as a silent witness to history, the six-dome mosque of Cherraghat in Kalarao, Satkhira, is one of the region’s most ancient and historically significant monuments. Revered not only for its religious function but also as a cultural heritage site, the mosque has endured nearly two centuries, preserving the architectural and spiritual legacy of the […]

A court in Dhaka has sentenced a man to six months’ imprisonment for brutally killing a neighbour’s pet cat in the capital’s Mohammadpur area, a case that has drawn public attention to the issue of animal cruelty in Bangladesh. The court also imposed a fine of Tk 10,000, with an additional one month of imprisonment […]