Amid escalating geopolitical tensions linked to the ongoing conflict involving Iran and heightened friction between the United States and Israel, concerns over global energy stability have intensified, with knock-on effects now being felt in Bangladesh’s domestic fuel market. Disruptions in international supply chains, declining domestic gas output, and reported irregularities in distribution networks have together […]

A tragic drowning incident in Ghatail has resulted in the deaths of two madrasa students, after they fell into a pond while playing near a religious educational institution. The incident has left the local community deeply shaken, prompting renewed concerns over child safety around unsecured water bodies in rural areas. The heartbreaking episode occurred on […]

The Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) has destroyed narcotics valued at more than Tk 2.13 crore, previously seized from various border areas under its operational jurisdiction in Feni. The destruction drive forms part of the force’s continued anti-smuggling campaign aimed at curbing the cross-border flow of illegal drugs. The disposal programme was conducted on Thursday (2 […]

Bangladesh has reported four deaths linked to measles-like symptoms within a 24-hour period, alongside 685 newly suspected cases, according to an official health bulletin issued on Thursday (2 April). Health authorities have warned that the outbreak remains active and under close surveillance as infections continue to emerge across multiple regions. The update was released by […]