Police in Kurigram have apprehended a storekeeper from Roumari Upazila Health Complex for allegedly attempting to smuggle government-supplied medicines and medical equipment. The arrest took place late on Monday evening, 9 March, at a courier service booking office located in the Collegepara Master Colony area. Incident Overview The accused, 43-year-old Faruk Ahmed, was employed as […]

A major internal shake-up has struck the National Citizens Party (NCP) in Rangamati as 87 leaders and activists, including Asim Chakma, coordinator of the Juraichhari Upazila committee, collectively resigned from all their positions on Monday. The announcement was confirmed by Asim Chakma himself, who also serves on the Rangamati district committee. Circumstances of the Resignation […]

A 32-year-old man was fatally stabbed in Dhaka’s Shantibagh area late on Monday night, reportedly after intervening to prevent drug use in his neighbourhood. The victim, Sekandar Ali, was pronounced dead upon arrival at Dhaka Medical College Hospital after sustaining multiple critical injuries from a sharp weapon. Incident Overview The attack occurred around 11 p.m. […]

Dhaka, the densely populated capital of Bangladesh, has once again emerged as the world’s most polluted city, according to early Tuesday morning readings. Residents woke to a hazardous air quality alert, prompting immediate health warnings, particularly for children, the elderly, and individuals with respiratory or cardiovascular conditions. Real-time monitoring by the international air quality platform […]

Bangladesh is preparing to receive 5,000 metric tonnes of diesel from India through a cross-border pipeline, as authorities seek to maintain stable fuel reserves and ensure uninterrupted energy supply across the country. The shipment is expected to arrive on Tuesday through the India–Bangladesh Friendship Pipeline, marking another step in the strengthening of bilateral energy cooperation […]