A further four children have died within the past 24 hours due to complications consistent with measles symptoms, according to the latest regular bulletin issued by the national health authority on Sunday. The deaths occurred between 8:00 am on Saturday and 8:00 am on Sunday, underscoring the continued severity of the outbreak. The daily report […]

A Bailey bridge collapsed under the weight of a heavily laden sand truck in a serious accident that left at least four people injured and brought traffic to a complete standstill on a key district road, causing widespread disruption for local residents. The incident occurred at approximately 8:00 am on Sunday near the Pachuria area, […]

A tense and volatile situation continues to grip Rangpur Medical College Hospital following an alleged assault on a doctor and subsequent unrest involving the body of a deceased patient. Despite a controversial public apology extracted from the accused, intern doctors have refused to withdraw their ongoing work stoppage, severely disrupting medical services across the facility. […]

The former Inspector General of Police of Bangladesh, Benazir Ahmed, has been arrested in Dubai with the assistance of the International Criminal Police Organization (Interpol), according to confirmation from relevant authorities. The arrest was carried out in connection with an ongoing case filed by the country’s Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC), which alleges financial irregularities during and […]

A prolonged electricity outage at Karihat Dakhil Madrasa in Vashanchor Union under Sadarpur Upazila, Bangladesh of Faridpur District, Bangladesh has severely disrupted the education of nearly 300 students, with the institution remaining without power for the past 22 days. The outage has brought academic and administrative operations at the madrasa to a near standstill. With […]

A long-standing dispute over unpaid money has allegedly culminated in the brutal killing of a young man in Munshiganj municipality, prompting widespread concern and tension in the locality. The deceased has been identified as Md Arif Bepari, aged 32. His body was recovered early on Sunday morning from the Jasimnagar area under the municipal jurisdiction […]

A restaurant owner accused in the case linked to the devastating Bailey Road fire that claimed 46 lives in Dhaka has once again created procedural uncertainty after filing and subsequently withdrawing his surrender and bail application in court. Rafi Uz-Zahad (34), one of the key accused in the case, appeared before the court of Additional […]

In the widely discussed child rape and murder case involving young Ramisa in Dhaka’s Pallabi area, death-row convict Sohel Rana has formally admitted his guilt in a jail appeal before the High Court and sought clemency, arguing that prolonged drug addiction, financial hardship and severe family instability contributed to the commission of the crime. According […]

A late-night anti-narcotics operation in the Fatullah area of Narayanganj turned violent when police officers came under an armed attack, leaving five members of the force injured. Authorities have since arrested three suspected drug traffickers, including a locally known figure identified as Fighter Monir, and seized a substantial quantity of cannabis during the operation. According […]