Category: South Asia

Two Arrested Over Tourist Harassment

Samiur Rahman Ratul | Sub-Editor | GLive24.comMay 10, 2026

Police in Lalpur, Natore, have arrested two individuals following an incident in which two foreign nationals were reportedly harassed at the Green Valley Park. The arrests were made in the early hours of Sunday, according to the Officer-in-Charge (OC) of Lalpur Police Station, Md Shafiqul Islam. The OC confirmed that two men, identified as Aminul […]

Economic Democracy Beyond Politics

Shourav Biswas | Sub-Editor | GLive24.comMay 10, 2026

The Finance Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury has emphasised that democratic principles must extend beyond politics into the economic sphere, arguing that true inclusivity cannot be achieved unless economic participation is broadened for all citizens. Speaking at the inauguration of the second phase of the “RAISE” project—an initiative jointly implemented by the Palli Karma-Sahayak Foundation […]

Bangladesh Pace Puzzle Ahead of World Cup

Shourav Biswas | Sub-Editor | GLive24.comMay 10, 2026

Bangladesh’s preparations for the upcoming ICC Women’s T20 World Cup have raised eyebrows after the selectors named a 15-member squad containing only two specialist fast bowlers for conditions in England and Scotland. The squad, announced in Mirpur, includes only Marufa Akter and Fariha Islam as recognised pace options. In contrast, the rest of the bowling […]

Starc Targets 2027 World Cup Return

Shourav Biswas | Sub-Editor | GLive24.comMay 10, 2026

Mitchell Starc, Australia’s seasoned left-arm fast bowler, has expressed his ambition to extend his international career for several more years, with a clear focus on featuring in the 2027 ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup. Now 36, he believes he remains both physically and mentally capable of competing at the highest level after a 16-year international […]

IMF-Driven Reforms Pressure Insurance Sector

Samiur Rahman Ratul | Sub-Editor | GLive24.comMay 10, 2026

Bangladesh’s insurance sector is undergoing increasing scrutiny and reform pressure under the International Monetary Fund (IMF)-supported financial programme. Alongside the banking sector, insurers are being urged to improve governance, transparency, customer service, claims settlement efficiency, and investment practices as part of broader structural reforms. The reform agenda forms part of the IMF’s Extended Credit Facility […]

Giant Bull ‘Zamindar’ Draws Crowds

Shourav Biswas | Sub-Editor | GLive24.comMay 10, 2026

A massive bull named “Zamindar”, weighing approximately 1,300 kilograms, has become a major attraction ahead of the upcoming Eid-ul-Azha cattle markets in Bangladesh. The exceptionally large animal, bred in a rural farm in Jamalpur, is now drawing daily crowds of curious visitors even before it is taken to the market. The bull has been raised […]

State Banks Profit and Loss Shift

Samiur Rahman Ratul | Sub-Editor | GLive24.comMay 10, 2026

State-owned commercial banks in Bangladesh were once regarded as key drivers of the national economy, playing a significant role in financing major industrial enterprises. Over time, however, their role in new industrial lending has diminished. At the same time, concerns over irregularities and governance weaknesses have increasingly placed these institutions among the more vulnerable segments […]

Balam Returns This Eid With New Album and Music Video

Yaman Ahmed Jim Sub-Editor (News Desk) | glive24.comMay 10, 2026

The celebrated Bangladeshi musician Balam has officially marked his return to the music industry with a full-length studio album titled Maoula, ending a twelve-year hiatus from comprehensive album releases. While the artist remained connected to his audience through sporadic single releases over the past decade, this new project represents his fifth solo studio album. Four […]

Bangladesh Name Women’s World Cup Squad

Samiur Rahman Ratul | Sub-Editor | GLive24.comMay 10, 2026

Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has announced the national women’s squad for the upcoming ICC Women’s T20 World Cup in England, following the conclusion of their home series against Sri Lanka. The announcement was made on Sunday, with preparations set to begin ahead of the global tournament. The Bangladesh women’s team, popularly known as the Tigresses, […]

Gas Blast Injures Five in Narayanganj

Shourav Biswas | Sub-Editor | GLive24.comMay 10, 2026

A gas leakage–triggered explosion in a residential flat in Narayanganj has left five members of the same family, including three children, with severe burn injuries. The incident occurred early on Sunday in the Fatulla area of Narayanganj Sadar Upazila. The explosion took place in a ground-floor western-side flat of an eight-storey building owned by Shahjahan […]

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Category: South Asia

Two Arrested Over Tourist Harassment

Economic Democracy Beyond Politics

Bangladesh Pace Puzzle Ahead of World Cup

Starc Targets 2027 World Cup Return

IMF-Driven Reforms Pressure Insurance Sector

Giant Bull ‘Zamindar’ Draws Crowds

State Banks Profit and Loss Shift

Balam Returns This Eid With New Album and Music Video

Bangladesh Name Women’s World Cup Squad

Gas Blast Injures Five in Narayanganj

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