A video circulating on social media has caused a stir in Comilla’s Sadar South Upazila, showing students allegedly using textbooks during a Fazil Honours (Bachelor’s) examination at a local madrasa. The footage went viral on Tuesday, prompting the upazila administration to form a three-member investigation committee to examine the incident. The Viral Video : The […]

Chuadanga is currently experiencing a mild cold wave, which has caused temperatures to drop significantly, leaving residents struggling with the harsh conditions. On Wednesday, the district recorded its lowest temperature of the season, 10.5°C, marking a notable dip that has disrupted daily life. Impact on Residents The severe chill has posed challenges for local commuters, […]

The Government of Bangladesh has extended the Value Added Tax (VAT) exemption on metro rail services until 30 June 2026, a move aimed at promoting affordable, sustainable, and environmentally friendly urban transport in Dhaka. The announcement was made on Wednesday through a press release by the National Board of Revenue (NBR), which emphasised that the […]

In a move aimed at facilitating smoother traffic flow during a significant political event, authorities have announced that the Elevated Expressway in Dhaka will be toll-free for four hours on Thursday, 25 December. The decision coincides with the return of BNP’s acting chairman, Tarique Rahman, to the country. The announcement was made public on Wednesday, […]

In a shocking incident that has sent ripples of concern through Gazipur’s Shreepur Upazila, a senior leader of the Bangladesh Nationalist Social Cultural Organisation (JASAS) has allegedly been killed in a stabbing attack. Police have detained six individuals for questioning in connection with the case. The incident reportedly occurred last night at approximately 3:00 am […]

In a harrowing incident in Dupchanchia, Bogura, two suspects have been placed in five-day judicial remand over the abduction and subsequent strangulation of a local businessman. The order was issued on Tuesday evening by Judicial Magistrate Ariful Haque, according to Inspector Shahidul Islam of Bogura Court Police. Inspector Islam confirmed that the two suspects were […]

The Rajshahi University Central Students’ Union (RUCSU) General Secretary, Salahuddin Ammar, has come under intense criticism from the branch of the Nationalist Teachers’ Forum for his recent conduct. On Monday night, the forum’s President, Professor Abdul Alim, and General Secretary, Professor Mohammad Amirul Islam, issued a statement denouncing Ammar’s behaviour. According to the statement, Ammar […]