A festive journey ended in profound tragedy after a passenger trawler overturned during severe weather on the Meghna River in Bangladesh, leaving three siblings dead and their father missing. Following an agonizing two-day search operation, rescue teams from the Bangladesh Fire Service and Civil Defence, working alongside the River Police, recovered the bodies of three […]

A four-year-old boy lost his life after being struck by a battery-operated auto-rickshaw in Brahmanpara Upazila, Cumilla, highlighting the growing dangers of silent, unregulated vehicles on village roads. The tragedy took place on Friday afternoon in Mahalaxmipara village, situated within the Upazila’s Sadar Union. The victim, identified as Omar Farooq, was the youngest son of […]

In a moment that united national pride, educational mentorship, and diplomatic encounters, a Bangladeshi-origin officer of the New York City Police Department (NYPD) recently met with the Prime Minister of Bangladesh, Tarik Rahman, outside the United Nations Headquarters in New York. The brief encounter occurred while Officer Rusme Rose was on duty during the 81st […]

A Dhaka court has granted a fresh four-day police remand for Member of Parliament GM Nazrul Islam, popularly known as Gazi Nazrul, in connection with the abetment of suicide case involving his second wife, Moriyom. The ruling came on Thursday afternoon after investigators argued that the politician had deliberately withheld vital information during his initial […]

Five more children suffering from measles symptoms have died in Bangladesh within the last 24 hours, highlighting a persistent public health emergency across the nation. Over the same daily reporting period, hospitals nationwide admitted 1,280 new patients displaying measles or measles-like symptoms, keeping pressure on healthcare facilities across urban and rural sectors alike. The latest […]