A devastating maritime accident triggered by severe weather has claimed the lives of two individuals in southern Bangladesh, after a passenger and cargo trawler capsized in the Meghna River near the Charkilla area of Hijla Upazila in Barishal district. The incident occurred at approximately 8:30 am when the vessel, laden with a fresh harvest of […]

Primary registration for Bangladeshi citizens intending to perform the Hajj pilgrimage in 2027 officially commenced on Monday, 27th July. According to a formal announcement issued by the Ministry of Religious Affairs, the registration window for both government and privately managed pilgrimage schemes will remain open until 24th September. This operational schedule aligns directly with the […]

A violent clash between residents of two neighboring villages in Kishoreganj district turned bloody on Monday morning, leaving one man dead and at least 20 others wounded following a renewed flare-up over a local market’s identity. The confrontation broke out around 8:00 AM within the Kalikaprasad Union of Bhairab Upazila, as villagers from Akbarnagar and […]

Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) troops repelled an attack by an armed criminal syndicate in the early hours of Monday following a successful operation to intercept an illicit weapons consignment near the Yamini Para border in Matiranga, Khagrachhari. The operation was mounted by a specialized unit from the Yamini Para Battalion (23 BGB) at approximately 3:10 […]