Police in Pangsha, Rajbari have apprehended two young men in connection with the gang rape of a 22-year-old woman. The suspects were arrested on Wednesday, 4 March, under the Women and Children Repression Prevention Act, confirmed Sheikh Moinul Islam, Officer-in-Charge of Pangsha Model Police Station. Suspects’ Details Name Father’s Name Age Village, Union Previous Cases […]

Police in Shariatpur have arrested the prime architect behind the high-profile murder of Khadem Zaynal Sardar in Naria. The apprehended individual is Pir Touhidul Hossain Shahin Nuri, 49, the hereditary custodian of the Sureshwar Darbar. The arrest was made early Wednesday morning (4 March) at his residence. Authorities recovered several crucial pieces of evidence, including […]

Today marks the 60th birthday of Anisul Hoque—poet, journalist, novelist, short story writer and celebrated prose cartoonist—whose multifaceted creativity has secured him a distinctive place in contemporary Bangla literature. With an unwavering commitment to language, fidelity to history and a profound humanism, he has become one of the most recognisable literary voices of his generation. […]

In a tragic incident at Kushtia’s Islamic University (IU), the head of the Department of Social Welfare and assistant professor, Asma Sadia Runa, was fatally stabbed in her office. The event, which has sent shockwaves through the university community, was confirmed by Dr Imam Hossain, the resident medical officer at Kushtia Sadar Hospital. Several students […]