Category: Bangladesh

Dispute Over Five Taka Leads to Death

Shourav Biswas | Sub-Editor | GLive24.comFebruary 22, 2026

In a tragic incident in Ramganj, Lakshmipur, a minor disagreement over an electricity bill of merely five taka (approximately £0.04) between two brothers escalated into a fatal confrontation. The victim, Alamgir Hossain, lost his life following a violent altercation with his elder brother, Khorshed Alam, on Saturday evening. The incident occurred at around 8:30 pm […]

SBC Pledges Support to Strengthen Insurance Sector

News Desk, GLive24.comFebruary 22, 2026

On 21 February 2026, a delegation from the state-owned State General Insurance Corporation (SBC) paid a courtesy visit to the Honourable Minister of Finance and Planning, Amir Khasru Mahmud Chowdhury, and the Minister of State, Md. Jonaid Abdur Rahim Shaki, in Dhaka. The SBC representatives extended congratulations to the newly appointed leadership, presenting flowers as […]

Minthu’s Son Delivers: Dadna Canal Revived

Shourav Biswas | Sub-Editor | GLive24.comFebruary 22, 2026

After more than two decades of neglect and obstruction, the Dadna Canal in Daganbhuiya has finally been restored to life. Once clogged with mounds of waste and debris, the canal—long deprived of flowing water—now boasts clear fountains, marking the revival of a vital waterway. For years, approximately one-third of the canal had been unlawfully occupied […]

Dhaka’s New Metro Lines Cost Over Double Previous Route

News Desk, GLive24.comFebruary 22, 2026

The proposed construction of two new metro rail lines in Dhaka is projected to be more than twice as expensive as the existing Uttara–Motijheel route. While the Uttara–Motijheel Metro (Line-6) incurred a cost of BDT 1,574 crore per kilometre, the new lines — Kamalapur–Airport–Purbachal (Line-1) and Hemayetpur–Vatara (Line-5) — are estimated at BDT 3,618 crore […]

Ward BNP Office Destroyed in Deliberate Fire

News Desk, GLive24.comFebruary 22, 2026

In a troubling incident late on Friday night, 20 February 2026, the BNP office of Ward No. 1 in Sonatala village, under Southkhali Union of Sharankhola Upazila, Bagerhat, was completely destroyed by fire. Local residents reported that flames suddenly erupted inside the office during the darkness of night. Despite attempts to control the blaze, the […]

Mukund Das: The Bard of Bengal’s Revolutionary Spirit

News Desk, GLive24.comFebruary 22, 2026

“We shall face the gallows with a smile,The world shall witness—Grant me one farewell, Mother, before I return.” These haunting lines reflect the indomitable spirit of Mukund Das, the legendary Charan Kabi of Bengal—a poet, playwright, composer, and a herald of revolutionary inspiration. Born on 22 February 1878 in Banri village, Vikrampur pargana, Munshiganj district, […]

Gazi Mazharul Anwar: A Shining Star of Bengali Arts

News Desk, GLive24.comFebruary 22, 2026

Gazi Mazharul Anwar was a luminous figure in the firmament of Bengali music and cinema. Born on 22 February 1943 in Taleshwar village of Daudkandi, Comilla, he became a towering cultural icon whose immortal songs and artistic creations continue to resonate with generations. Anwar was a multifaceted talent: a lyricist, composer, filmmaker, producer, storyteller, and […]

India Foils Major Terror Plot, Eight Arrested

News Desk, GLive24.comFebruary 22, 2026

Indian security agencies have successfully thwarted a significant terrorist attack orchestrated jointly by Pakistan’s intelligence agency, the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI), and a Bangladesh-based militant group. Operations conducted across Tamil Nadu and West Bengal led to the arrest of at least eight individuals, including one Bangladeshi national. This development was reported on Sunday, 22 February, by […]

Foreign Exchange Rates in Bangladesh See Minor Fluctuations

News Desk, GLive24.comFebruary 22, 2026

Bangladesh’s trade and commercial engagement with the global economy continues to expand steadily. Millions of Bangladeshi expatriates are employed across various countries, and the remittances they send back play a pivotal role in supporting the nation’s economic framework. These inflows of foreign currency have a direct impact on the country’s foreign exchange market, influencing both […]

Severe Gridlock Grips Capital Roads

Shourav Biswas | Sub-Editor | GLive24.comFebruary 22, 2026

A severe bout of traffic congestion paralysed large parts of Dhaka from early Sunday morning, as a convergence of political gatherings, public examinations, and the first working day of the week placed extraordinary pressure on the city’s already strained road network. The disruption coincided with events marking the first anniversary of the July–August mass uprising, […]

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Category: Bangladesh

Dispute Over Five Taka Leads to Death

SBC Pledges Support to Strengthen Insurance Sector

Minthu’s Son Delivers: Dadna Canal Revived

Dhaka’s New Metro Lines Cost Over Double Previous Route

Ward BNP Office Destroyed in Deliberate Fire

Mukund Das: The Bard of Bengal’s Revolutionary Spirit

Gazi Mazharul Anwar: A Shining Star of Bengali Arts

India Foils Major Terror Plot, Eight Arrested

Foreign Exchange Rates in Bangladesh See Minor Fluctuations

Severe Gridlock Grips Capital Roads

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