An intense fire outbreak in Old Dhaka on Wednesday afternoon turned a routine day into a scene of fear and uncertainty, as flames tore through a plastic and polythene factory in Islambagh. The blaze, which began at around 1:38 pm, quickly drew attention across the city due to the scale of smoke and the location’s […]

The peaceful morning of 17 December turned tragic in Ishwardi, Pabna, when Biru Molla, a 65-year-old BNP leader, was shot dead in full public view. The attack took place at Kamalpur in Laxikunda Union and has left the local community reeling from the violence. Biru Molla, who served as the convenor of the Laxikunda Union […]

Today, the International Crimes Tribunal-1 (ICT-1) in Bangladesh is set to hear formal charges against Salman F. Rahman and Anisul Haque, amid allegations tied to the violent suppression of the July–August protests. The tribunal will consider five key allegations, ranging from curfew enforcement that allegedly targeted student protestors to threats issued at Ganabhaban meetings attended […]

Dhaka is set for an eventful Wednesday, 17 December, as multiple political, governmental, and social programmes unfold across the city. From the halls of government to the venues of political parties, the capital’s agenda is packed with speeches, discussions, and commemorations. Chief Adviser’s Scheduled Appearance A major highlight of the day is Dr. Muhammad Yunus, […]