A fierce clash between two rival groups over unpaid agricultural debts has left at least 30 people injured in Sarail Upazila, situated within the Brahmanbaria district of eastern Bangladesh. The confrontation, which quickly escalated into a multi-hour battle involving improvised indigenous weapons, broke out on Wednesday afternoon, 26 August, in Tighar village under the Panishwar […]

A catastrophic flash flood triggered by landslips and seismic activity along the Nepal-Tibet border has killed at least 95 people, leaving hundreds missing across devastated Himalayan valleys. The disaster struck on Wednesday, 26 August, sending torrents of mud, water, and alpine debris sweeping through mountain settlements, destroying critical infrastructure and isolating scores of international travellers. […]

A political activist in Mymensingh district is facing formal allegations of financial fraud after allegedly extorting money from low-income villagers by falsely promising access to government welfare schemes. The accused, 55-year-old Mohammad Abul Kalam, resides in Syedgaon village within the Moazzempur Union of Nandail Upazila. According to official complaints submitted by affected residents, Kalam serves […]