In Jhalokathi’s Nalchiti upazila, a former student leader recently declared prohibited, was granted temporary parole to attend his father’s funeral, drawing significant attention in local political circles. The individual, Rakibul Islam Jomaddar (25), appeared at the funeral with his legs shackled, though his hands were free, highlighting the delicate balance between legal restrictions and familial […]

Police in Narsingdi have arrested five individuals, including a local political figure, in connection with the abduction and subsequent murder of a teenage girl in Madhabdi. The victim’s mother filed a case naming nine suspects at Madhabdi Police Station on Thursday night. Authorities apprehended five of the accused the same evening. Incident Details The body […]

A devastating road accident occurred on Thursday morning at 7:40 AM in the Boardbazar area of Gazipur City Corporation, leaving one person injured and prompting a rapid emergency response. A passenger bus travelling from Tangail towards Dhaka collided head-on with a motorcycle coming from the opposite direction. The impact caused sparks to ignite a fire on […]

Bangladesh is set to reduce its dependence on imported gas by intensifying exploration and extraction from domestic sources, emphasised Minister of Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Ikbal Hasan Mahmud Tuku. He stressed that long-term reliance on foreign supplies poses risks both to the national economy and the energy sector, making self-reliance a primary government objective. […]