In a tragic incident in Munshiganj, police have recovered the bloodied bodies of a mother and her young daughter from their residence in Sirajdikhan Upazila. The incident has left the local community in shock, while the husband of the deceased remains at large. The bodies of Amena Begum (35) and her ten-year-old daughter, Mariam, were […]

The Government of Bangladesh has decided to withdraw bonded warehouse facilities for cotton yarn of counts ranging from 10 to 30, citing the need to protect the domestic spinning industry. However, this move has sparked concerns of a significant disruption in the country’s leading export sector—the ready-made garments (RMG) industry. In protest, the Bangladesh Garment […]

Dhaka, 18 January 2026: The lifeless body of a 25-year-old man, identified as Kamal, was discovered hanging in his room at a Shahbag residence on Sunday night. The incident occurred at a flat located on 9/5 Secretariat Road, according to local sources. Relatives reported that Kamal allegedly took his own life by hanging in his […]

The appeal hearings against the Returning Officers’ decisions on nomination papers for the 13th National Parliament elections concluded yesterday, resulting in 417 candidates regaining their eligibility. With this development, the total number of valid candidates now stands at 2,253. Candidates have until 20 January to withdraw, and symbols will be assigned to the contesting candidates […]

Electricity is now indispensable in daily life, whether in rural villages or bustling cities. Yet, for those who fail to submit their income tax returns for the current year, tax authorities have been granted the power to disconnect their electricity supply. This authority extends beyond electricity: gas, water, and other state-provided services may also be […]