A suspected suicide pact between a young couple in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, took an unexpected turn after the man jumped into the Yamuna River while his companion abandoned the plan and quietly left the scene. Swift action by police officers and local rescue divers resulted in the man’s successful rescue, preventing what could have become […]

A 22-year-old garment worker, Muhid Khan Rifat, was killed after being struck by a train in Netrokona town in the early hours of Friday, leaving his family and local residents in deep mourning. The fatal incident occurred near the Rajur Bazar railway culvert, where emergency responders and police later began the necessary legal procedures. Rifat […]

Two workers have died after suffering severe burn injuries in an explosion and fire at a salt processing factory in Boalkhali Upazila of Chattogram, while nine others remain under treatment in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) and Burn Unit of Chattogram Medical College Hospital. The incident has renewed concerns over industrial safety standards, electrical hazards […]

A tragic incident in Dhunat upazila of Bogura has left residents shocked after the body of a 20-year-old housewife was recovered from the veranda of her husband’s family home, while her three-month-old son was found crying helplessly beside her. The circumstances surrounding the death remain unclear, and police have launched an investigation to determine whether […]

Bangladesh’s measles outbreak continues to pose a significant public health challenge, with health authorities reporting another child death linked to measles symptoms over the past 24 hours. During the same period, a total of 1,013 children were identified as either having confirmed measles or showing symptoms consistent with the disease, highlighting that transmission remains at […]

A fire broke out at a shoe factory in the Madbar Bazar area of Kamrangirchar in the capital on Friday afternoon, prompting an emergency response from the Fire Service and Civil Defence. Two firefighting units were deployed to the scene and immediately began efforts to bring the blaze under control, while officials worked to prevent […]

The death of Fire Service diver Sadik Hossain (Shuvo) while carrying out official duties in the Shitalakkhya River in Narayanganj has cast a deep shadow of grief over his family, colleagues and his home village. The young diver, who had recently been honoured with a state medal for bravery and dedicated service, lost his life […]

A tragic drowning incident claimed the lives of two primary school students after they entered a wetland to bathe in Raipura Upazila of Narsingdi on Friday morning, leaving their families and the local community in deep mourning. The victims were identified as Nipa (7), daughter of Saddam Hossain, and Jannati (8), daughter of Nuruzzaman. Both […]