A transport accident involving a garment factory staff bus occurred on the Dhaka-Aricha Highway in the Pukhuria area of Manikganj district on Tuesday, 26 May. The vehicle, belonging to Tara Sheema Garments, veered off the road and overturned, resulting in injuries to several passengers. Incident Overview and Immediate Response The incident took place at approximately […]

Two Bangladeshi expatriates from the Madarganj Upazila of Jamalpur district have died in a road traffic accident in Iraq. The incident occurred at approximately 4:00 am Bangladesh time on Sunday, 24 May, while the individuals were returning to their residence from their place of work. The families of the deceased confirmed the fatalities on the […]

Customers across Bangladesh are facing significant difficulties withdrawing cash from Automated Teller Machines (ATMs) during the current Eid-ul-Adha holiday period. Reports indicate that numerous booths have run out of banknotes, while several banks have restricted or entirely suspended transactions for cards issued by other financial institutions. This disruption coincides with a seven-day public holiday that […]

On Tuesday, the fourth day of the Eid-ul-Fitr holiday rush, Bangladesh’s railway network witnessed overwhelming crowds as thousands of people attempted to leave Dhaka for their ancestral homes. At Kamalapur Railway Station, intercity trains departing since early morning were packed beyond capacity. Due to the extreme shortage of space, many passengers were observed travelling in […]

Home Affairs Minister Salahuddin Ahmed has issued a stern warning against criminal elements in the Jungle Salimpur area of Chattogram, asserting that the government will implement rigorous measures to neutralise lawlessness. Speaking at a press briefing held at the Police Headquarters on Tuesday, the Minister addressed several critical issues ranging from regional security to preparations […]