Category: Asia

Stationary Air-Conditioned Bus Gutted by Fire Near Mohakhali Terminal

Mursaline Mahmud Taisin | Sub-Editor । GLive24.comOctober 8, 2026

A parked air-conditioned passenger bus was severely damaged after a sudden fire broke out near the bustling Mohakhali Bus Terminal in Dhaka on Thursday afternoon. Prompt action by local fire services prevented the blaze from spreading to adjacent vehicles and infrastructure in one of the capital’s busiest transport hubs. The incident occurred at approximately 1:46 […]

National Bank Moves to Ease Depositors’ Cash Access

Samiur Rahman Ratul | Sub-Editor | GLive24.comOctober 8, 2026

National Bank PLC is expected to restore normal cash withdrawal facilities at all its branches and ATMs from 15 October, with Bangladesh Bank taking steps to ensure sufficient cash is available. The move comes as the lender continues to deal with liquidity pressures, heavy non-performing loans and recurring losses. The issue was discussed at a […]

Bengali Pop Legend Asif Akbar Returns with Soulful New Single

Mursaline Mahmud Taisin | Sub-Editor । GLive24.comOctober 8, 2026

Following a notable hiatus, Asif Akbar—affectionately revered as the undisputed prince of Bangladeshi pop music—has made a triumphant return to the music scene with his latest track, ‘Bhule Gechi Tomake’ (I Have Forgotten You). Steeped in themes of unrequited love, heartbreak, and emotional alienation, the newly released single has already ignited widespread interest amongst his […]

BNP Leader Arrested over Extortion and Fish Farm Vandalism

Mursaline Mahmud Taisin | Sub-Editor । GLive24.comOctober 8, 2026

A dispute over land and extortion demands in Pangsha, Rajbari, culminated in severe vandalism and the poisoning of a commercial fish farm owned by an expatriate worker. Following a formal complaint lodged by the victim, local police arrested Kalam Mondal, the General Secretary of Ward No. 5 BNP in Pangsha, in connection with the attack. […]

Cattle Theft Allegation Puts Student Dal Leader Under Scrutiny

Samiur Rahman Ratul | Sub-Editor | GLive24.comOctober 8, 2026

A Bangladesh Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal leader in Kurigram’s Rajibpur has been issued a show-cause notice following an allegation that he attempted to steal cattle from a village cowshed. Mofizul Haque, senior vice-president of the Mohanganj Union unit of Chhatra Dal, has been asked to explain the allegation of breaching party discipline. The Rajibpur upazila committee […]

Tensions and Global Uncertainty Drive Shifts in Foreign Exchange Rates

Mursaline Mahmud Taisin | Sub-Editor । GLive24.comOctober 8, 2026

Global economic volatility alongside ongoing political and military tensions across the Middle East continues to exert pressure on Bangladesh’s foreign exchange market. Entering the final quarter of the year, fluctuations across major trading currencies have noticeably spilled over into domestic forex trading. On the final working day of the week, Thursday, 8 October 2026, local […]

Pensioners Step Up Campaign for Restoration of 50% Benefits

A B M Zakirul Haque Titon | glive24.comOctober 8, 2026

The 50 Per Cent Pension Surrenderers Welfare Association has adopted a fresh action plan to secure what it describes as the legitimate rights of pensioners and to press for implementation of its 10-point set of demands. The organisation has decided to strengthen its membership base and expand its programmes as part of efforts to make […]

Bangladesh Secures $3.3 Billion Non-Concessional Loans for Energy Sector

Mursaline Mahmud Taisin | Sub-Editor । GLive24.comOctober 8, 2026

The Bangladeshi government has approved non-concessional foreign loan proposals totalling $3.3 billion (£2.54 billion) to modernise the national power distribution network and maintain vital imports of crude oil and liquefied natural gas (LNG). The decision was finalised during a meeting of the Standing Committee on Non-Concessional Loans (SCNCL), chaired by Finance Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud […]

Nahid Rana Unsold in SA20 Auction as Risad Hossain Prepares for Debut

Mursaline Mahmud Taisin | Sub-Editor । GLive24.comOctober 8, 2026

Bangladeshi fast bowling prospect Nahid Rana will miss out on the upcoming season of South Africa’s premier franchise league, the SA20, after failing to attract a single bid during the mini-auction held on Wednesday, 8 October. The young express bowler was among a pool of 156 players shortlisted for the event, but franchise representatives opted […]

Conditioning Challenge for Tigers Ahead of Abu Dhabi Test Match

Mursaline Mahmud Taisin | Sub-Editor । GLive24.comOctober 8, 2026

A stark climate shift and limited field practice have presented the Bangladesh national cricket team with a severe conditioning hurdle ahead of their upcoming solitary Test match against Afghanistan in Abu Dhabi, set to commence on Friday, 9 October. Head coach Phil Simmons highlighted the immediate transition from Japan’s cooler climate to the blistering heat […]

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Category: Asia

Stationary Air-Conditioned Bus Gutted by Fire Near Mohakhali Terminal

National Bank Moves to Ease Depositors’ Cash Access

Bengali Pop Legend Asif Akbar Returns with Soulful New Single

BNP Leader Arrested over Extortion and Fish Farm Vandalism

Cattle Theft Allegation Puts Student Dal Leader Under Scrutiny

Tensions and Global Uncertainty Drive Shifts in Foreign Exchange Rates

Pensioners Step Up Campaign for Restoration of 50% Benefits

Bangladesh Secures $3.3 Billion Non-Concessional Loans for Energy Sector

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