The continued rise in the prices of essential commodities in the capital’s markets has intensified pressure on low-income and lower middle-income households. Vegetables are being sold at notably high prices, while the cost of eggs and rice has also increased significantly. Consumers are additionally facing shortages of soybean oil, while fish and meat prices remain […]

Police in Bagerhat’s Fakirhat upazila have recovered a truck loaded with abandoned aluminium worth approximately Tk 1.35 million after an alleged robbery on its way to Chattogram from the Rampal Thermal Power Plant area. Two people have been arrested in connection with the incident. The recovery operation was carried out in the early hours of […]

Police in Ashulia, Savar, have arrested a madrasa teacher following allegations of sexual harassment involving a seven-year-old female student. The accused, identified as Mohammad Ilias, was detained on Thursday afternoon, 7 May, from the Rawzatul Quran Adhunik Nurani and Hafezia Madrasa in the South Gazirchat area of Ashulia. The matter was confirmed later that night […]