In Fatikchhari upazila of Chattogram, Bangladesh, anger and frustration are mounting after the deaths of two young girls who drowned in a water-filled excavation pit created by illegal topsoil extraction from agricultural land. Three days after the tragedy in Harualchhari Union, no visible legal action has been taken against those allegedly responsible, prompting accusations of […]

A digital fuel card system has officially been introduced in Rangamati, marking a significant step towards bringing greater transparency and order to fuel distribution in the district. The initiative has been jointly implemented by the district administration, the army, and the police, with the aim of preventing fuel stockpiling, reducing chaos at petrol stations, and […]

The once bustling Katiadi–Bhairab–Kishoreganj regional highway in northern Bangladesh has undergone a striking transformation in recent days, with traffic levels dropping sharply amid an ongoing fuel shortage. What was previously a heavily congested route, often jammed with buses, trucks, motorcycles and three-wheelers, now appears unusually quiet and largely dominated by small local transport. Local sources […]

A woman was allegedly murdered during a violent armed robbery at her home in Gazipur’s Sadar upazila, in an incident that has sent shockwaves through the local community. The attack occurred late on Tuesday night in the Pirujali Madhyapara village, where assailants reportedly broke into a residential property, tied up family members, and looted cash […]

A 38-year-old man was found dead under mysterious circumstances at a residential hotel in the Motijheel area of the capital on Wednesday morning, prompting an ongoing investigation by authorities. The deceased, identified as Imran, was the son of the late Jalil Mollah from Khan Jahan Ali Upazila in Khulna district. According to initial reports, he […]

A fire broke out at a private medical facility in central Dhaka on Wednesday afternoon, prompting an emergency response from the fire service and causing panic among patients and staff. The incident occurred around 12:00 pm at Green Life Hospital, located along Green Road in Dhaka. According to officials from the Fire Service and Civil […]