A severe traffic congestion stretching approximately 10 kilometres has brought the Dhaka-bound lane of the western approach highway of the Jamuna Bridge to a near standstill in Sirajganj, causing significant disruption to public life and inter-district transport movement. The traffic snarl extends from the western toll plaza of the Jamuna Bridge approach road to the […]

The Dhaka Metropolitan Police has issued an official clarification following media reports and public discussion alleging that the police commissioner’s convoy violated traffic regulations during its movement in the capital. The force described the coverage as “misleading” and based on incomplete interpretation of the actual situation. In a press statement issued on Thursday night, the […]

After spending nearly 13 months in custody, former Narayanganj City Corporation mayor Dr Selina Hayat Ivy has returned to her residence following her release on bail, reigniting political discussion and public interest across Narayanganj. Her return has drawn a steady stream of supporters, local residents and well-wishers to her family home, known as Chunka Kutir, […]

A devastating road accident on the Cumilla–Sylhet Highway in Brahmanbaria has claimed the lives of three people, including a mother and her young son, leaving a family shattered and raising renewed concerns about road safety on Bangladesh’s highways. The fatal collision occurred at approximately 8:30 a.m. on Friday in the Biyallishhar area of Brahmanbaria Sadar […]

A journey undertaken in the hope of saving a loved one’s life has ended in tragedy for a Bangladeshi family after a devastating hotel fire in New Delhi claimed the life of one family member and left four others critically injured. Nurul Amin, 44, a businessman from Sangishwar village in Chiora Union of Chauddagram Upazila […]

The prime suspect in the widely discussed triple murder case involving a grandmother and her two grandsons in Khulna has been arrested by the Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) following a raid in Barisal. According to a statement issued by RAB-6, the suspect, 38-year-old Rafiqul Islam Hawlader, was detained on Thursday night during a joint operation […]

A passenger coach that plunged into the Padma River at Daulatdia Ferry Ghat in Rajbari was successfully recovered after an intensive rescue operation lasting around two and a half hours, averting what could have been a major tragedy. The bus, operated by SB Super Deluxe, fell into the river at approximately 9:40 a.m. on Friday […]