A further child has died within the past 24 hours at Mymensingh Medical College Hospital showing symptoms consistent with measles, bringing renewed concern over the ongoing outbreak and pressure on critical care facilities. According to a statement issued on Monday morning (11 May) by the hospital’s Assistant Director (Administration), Dr Mohammad Mainuddin Khan, the deceased […]

Global crude oil prices climbed sharply on Monday, rising by more than four per cent as renewed uncertainty surrounding the Strait of Hormuz and broader geopolitical tensions reignited fears of supply disruption in international energy markets. Benchmark crude prices recorded significant gains during trading sessions. Brent crude rose by 4.11 per cent to reach 105.45 […]

The body of a two-year-old boy was recovered from a water-filled ditch in Feni district, two days after he went missing and a ransom demand was made to his family. The incident occurred in the Amanullahpur area of Daganbhuiya municipality, where police recovered the remains on Monday morning (11 May). The deceased child, Hasan, was […]

A fatal road traffic accident involving a covered van and a motorcycle resulted in the deaths of two individuals in the Sharsha Upazila of Jashore district. The collision occurred at approximately 08:00 on Monday, 11 May 2026, in the Gilapol area on the Navaran-Satkhira highway. Details of the Deceased The victims have been identified as […]

Police in Haluaghat, Mymensingh, have apprehended a 50-year-old man following the alleged sexual assault of an 11-year-old speech-impaired child. The suspect, identified as Shakul Sangma, a resident of the Haluaghat sub-district, was taken into custody at approximately 20:00 on Sunday, 10 May 2026. Sequence of Events The incident reportedly occurred at approximately 15:00 on Sunday […]