Police in Laxmipur’s Ramgati Upazila have uncovered eight abandoned drums filled with a substantial quantity of diesel from a canal, sparking concern over potential illegal storage or smuggling networks. The discovery occurred late on Tuesday night (31 March) in a canal adjacent to the Alexander Fish Market area. Authorities estimate that the recovered fuel totals […]

Two four-year-old twin brothers lost their lives after being struck by a local train in a tragic accident in southern Bangladesh, plunging their family and the wider community into deep mourning. The incident occurred on Wednesday afternoon in the area of the Bhusna–Lakshmandia railway station in Noapara Union under Madhukhali Upazila of Faridpur District. According […]

A profound sense of grief and disbelief has engulfed the community of Kulaura Upazila following the tragic drowning of three young cousins in a single incident. What began as an ordinary morning of post-storm play ended in devastating loss, leaving the entire locality in mourning and silence. The incident occurred on Wednesday morning in Karmadha […]

The 1 April 2026 reinsurance renewals have confirmed a continued softening trend across global markets, with risk-adjusted pricing for property catastrophe covers declining further. According to analysis from international broker Howden Re, pricing has now largely reverted to levels last seen in the early 2020s, reflecting stronger competition among reinsurers and sustained availability of capital. […]