Category: Bangladesh

Couple Held After Newborn Stolen From Gaibandha Hospital 1 Couple Held After Newborn Stolen From Gaibandha Hospital

Couple Held After Newborn Stolen From Gaibandha Hospital

A husband and wife have been detained after allegedly attempting to steal a newborn from Gobindaganj Upazila Health Complex in Gaibandha using an elaborate disguise. The incident occurred on Monday afternoon (10 August), when the woman allegedly posed as a patient who had recently given birth and persuaded the newborn’s grandmother to hand the baby […]
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Remembering Colonel Shafayat Jamil A Valiant Hero of 1971 Remembering Colonel Shafayat Jamil: A Valiant Hero of 1971

Remembering Colonel Shafayat Jamil: A Valiant Hero of 1971

The history of the Liberation War of Bangladesh is written in acts of extraordinary courage, resilience, and supreme sacrifice. Among the towering military figures who shaped this historic struggle, Colonel Shafayat Jamil, Bir Bikrom, stands out as a fearless commander whose battlefield leadership and unwavering patriotism left an indelible mark on the nation’s path to […]
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Higher Power Prices Fail to End Bangladeshs Load Shedding Crisis Higher Power Prices Fail to End Bangladesh’s Load-Shedding Crisis

Higher Power Prices Fail to End Bangladesh’s Load-Shedding Crisis

Bangladesh’s electricity crisis has deepened despite a substantial increase in power prices, with load-shedding once again becoming a major source of hardship, particularly in rural areas. Shortages of gas and coal, mounting unpaid bills owed to power plants and the high cost of running oil-fired generators have combined to put fresh pressure on the national […]
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Severe Power Cuts Leave Hundreds of Hilsa Trawlers Stranded 2 Severe Power Cuts Leave Hundreds of Hilsa Trawlers Stranded

Severe Power Cuts Leave Hundreds of Hilsa Trawlers Stranded

The peak season for catching hilsa usually sees coastal waters buzzing with activity and hundreds of fishermen casting their nets. Yet, a starkly different scene unfolds at the Mohipur and Alipur fisheries harbours in Patuakhali. Hundreds of motorized fishing trawlers remain tethered to the docks, completely paralyzed by an acute shortage of ice. Frequent power […]
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Five Arrested With 700 Yaba Pills in Keraniganj Raid Five Arrested With 700 Yaba Pills in Keraniganj Raid

Five Arrested With 700 Yaba Pills in Keraniganj Raid

Dhaka District Detective Branch (DB South) has arrested five people with 700 yaba tablets during a special anti-drug operation in Keraniganj, on the outskirts of Dhaka. The operation was conducted at around 10.35pm on Monday, 10 August, in the Sirajnagar Madhyapara area of Taranagar Union under Keraniganj Model Police Station. The development was confirmed on […]
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DMP Arrests 484 in 24 Hour Dhaka Crime Crackdown DMP Arrests 484 in 24-Hour Dhaka Crime Crackdown

DMP Arrests 484 in 24-Hour Dhaka Crime Crackdown

Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) arrested 484 people during regular anti-crime operations across different parts of the capital over the past 24 hours, police said on Tuesday. A total of 58 cases were filed during the operations, while drugs and other suspected materials were also recovered. Niaz Mehedi, additional deputy commissioner of the DMP’s Media and […]
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Severe Power Shortages Cripple Bangladesh Amid Fuel and Gas Crises 2 Severe Power Shortages Cripple Bangladesh Amid Fuel and Gas Crises

Severe Power Shortages Cripple Bangladesh Amid Fuel and Gas Crises

Bangladesh is currently grappling with severe nationwide power outages, with forty-one power plants completely shut down due to acute fuel shortages and necessary maintenance works. Most operational facilities are currently unable to generate electricity at full capacity, severely disrupting industrial production across various manufacturing hubs and plunging rural communities into prolonged darkness. Residents in many […]
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Transformer Thefts Deepen Fenis Power Supply Crisis Transformer Thefts Deepen Feni’s Power Supply Crisis

Transformer Thefts Deepen Feni’s Power Supply Crisis

Frequent transformer thefts are worsening Feni’s electricity supply problems, adding to the hardship already caused by regular load-shedding across the district. At least 100 transformers have reportedly been stolen from different areas of Feni between January and 10 August this year, with Feni Sadar and Chhagalnaiya recording the highest number of incidents. According to Feni […]
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Lalpur Endures Up to 18 Hours Without Electricity 1 Lalpur Endures Up to 18 Hours Without Electricity

Lalpur Endures Up to 18 Hours Without Electricity

Residents of Lalpur in Natore are facing severe disruption as prolonged load-shedding has intensified amid oppressive heat, with electricity reportedly unavailable for as many as 18 hours in a 24-hour period. The frequent power cuts have disrupted everyday life across the area and are affecting households, education, transport, workshops and other businesses. Residents say the […]
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