Category: South Asia

Bangladeshi Expatriate Dies In Riyadh Motorcycle Accident

Yaman Ahmed Jim Sub-Editor (News Desk) | glive24.comMay 6, 2026

A tragic road accident in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, has claimed the life of Shaon Mirza, a 25-year-old Bangladeshi national. The fatality has cast a pall of gloom over his ancestral home in the Naopara neighbourhood of Bhanga Municipality, Faridpur. Mr Mirza had recently assured his family that he would return to Bangladesh to celebrate the […]

Youth Body Found In Shitalakshya

Shourav Biswas | Sub-Editor | GLive24.comMay 6, 2026

A decomposed body of an unidentified young man has been recovered from the Shitalakshya River in Narayanganj city by river police. The recovery was made on Wednesday morning (6 May) near Kerosene Ghat, where the body was found floating in the river. According to authorities, the deceased is believed to be a male aged approximately […]

Economic Hardship Amidst Boro Harvest in Jhenaigati

Yaman Ahmed Jim Sub-Editor (News Desk) | glive24.comMay 6, 2026

The Boro harvesting season in Jhenaigati Upazila, under the Sherpur district, has been marked by a significant disconnect between agricultural productivity and financial viability. Although the region has seen a bumper crop, the local farming community is grappling with a severe economic crisis as the cost of harvesting exceeds the market value of the produce. […]

Mominul Haque Prepares as Spin Option for Pakistan

Yaman Ahmed Jim Sub-Editor (News Desk) | glive24.comMay 6, 2026

Under the guidance of coach Sohel Islam, veteran Test batter Mominul Haque has undergone rigorous training to refine his left-arm orthodox spin ahead of the upcoming series against Pakistan. During the pre-series camp, Mominul was observed engaging in dedicated bowling sessions at the indoor facility nets, a strategic move initiated by captain Najmul Hossain Shanto […]

Asia’s 2025 Disaster Losses Reveal 92% Protection Gap

Yaman Ahmed Jim Sub-Editor (News Desk) | glive24.comMay 6, 2026

The financial impact of natural catastrophes across Asia reached $5.2 billion in insured losses during 2025, according to the April “sigma” report from Swiss Re. While substantial, this figure represents a mere fraction of the total economic destruction, as 92% of losses remained uninsured. This significant “protection gap” highlights the ongoing vulnerability of the region, […]

Asia Commercial Insurance Rates Fall 5% in Q1 2026

Yaman Ahmed Jim Sub-Editor (News Desk) | glive24.comMay 6, 2026

Commercial insurance pricing across Asia continued its downward trend in the first quarter of 2026, recording an average decrease of 5%. This latest data point, published in the Marsh Asia Insurance Market Index Q1 2026, signifies the seventh consecutive quarter of rate contractions for the region. The persistent softening of the market highlights a period […]

Moving Car Fire in Farmgate

Shourav Biswas | Sub-Editor | GLive24.comMay 6, 2026

A fire broke out in a moving private car in the Farmgate area of the capital, Dhaka, on Tuesday morning, causing a brief disruption to traffic before being brought under control by firefighters. The incident occurred at around 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday (6 May) in front of the Anand Cinema traffic box under Tejgaon Police […]

Missing Girl Found Dead in Netrokona

Shourav Biswas | Sub-Editor | GLive24.comMay 6, 2026

In Kalmakanda upazila of Netrokona district, the body of a six-year-old girl named Jannatul was recovered two days after she had gone missing. Police retrieved the deceased child early on Wednesday morning (6 April) from a paddy field in the Sanuara Jasiura village area of Pugla. According to police and local sources, Jannatul, daughter of […]

Sonali Bank Records Highest Profit

Yaman Ahmed Jim Sub-Editor (News Desk) | glive24.comMay 6, 2026

Sonali Bank, the largest state-owned commercial bank in Bangladesh, has reported its highest-ever net profit of Tk1,313 crore for the financial year 2025, reflecting a 33 per cent rise compared with the previous year, according to its audited financial statements. The bank’s financial results indicate a strong dependence on investment-related income, particularly from government securities. […]

Janata Bank Reports Rising Losses

Yaman Ahmed Jim Sub-Editor (News Desk) | glive24.comMay 6, 2026

State-owned Janata Bank has posted a substantial financial loss of Tk3,931 crore for the year 2025, reflecting a 28 per cent increase compared with the previous year, according to its audited financial statements. The result highlights continued strain on the bank’s overall earnings performance and balance sheet position. The financial statements show that the bank’s […]

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Category: South Asia

Bangladeshi Expatriate Dies In Riyadh Motorcycle Accident

Youth Body Found In Shitalakshya

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