Category: South Asia

Haor Flooding and Agrarian Crisis

Shourav Biswas | Sub-Editor | GLive24.comMay 4, 2026

Bangladesh’s annual rice requirement is estimated at around 4.24 crore metric tonnes. Approximately 60 per cent of this demand is met during the Boro season, of which about 20 per cent comes from the Haor basin. In Sunamganj alone, roughly six lakh metric tonnes of rice enter the national food reserve from Boro cultivation after […]

Grameenphone, Prime Bank FinTech Enhance Connectivity

Yaman Ahmed Jim Sub-Editor (News Desk) | glive24.comMay 4, 2026

Grameenphone has formed a partnership with Prime Bank FinTech Limited to expand access to secure and inclusive digital financial services across Bangladesh. The initiative brings together Grameenphone’s nationwide network and digital ecosystem with Prime Bank FinTech Limited’s Mobile Financial Services (MFS) platform to improve service availability and encourage wider adoption of digital transactions. The collaboration […]

Storm Alert for Seven Districts

Shourav Biswas | Sub-Editor | GLive24.comMay 4, 2026

The Bangladesh Meteorological Department has forecast the possibility of storms with wind speeds of up to 60 kilometres per hour in seven districts of the country by this evening. In response, river ports in the affected regions have been advised to display warning signals. According to the inland river port forecast issued by the meteorological […]

Fatal Assault Investigation Commenced in Baraigram Following Death of Mother

Md Sakib Hossain | Sub-Editor | GLive24.comMay 4, 2026

Law enforcement authorities in the Baraigram Upazila of Natore district have escalated an assault investigation to a murder inquiry following the death of a mother who was allegedly attacked by her son. The victim, Sajeda Begum, passed away on Sunday, 3 May 2026, at a tertiary referral hospital, two days after sustaining critical injuries during […]

Year 9 Student Perishes in Bogra Residential Fire

Md Sakib Hossain | Sub-Editor | GLive24.comMay 4, 2026

A devastating residential fire in the Gabtali Upazila of Bogra district has claimed the life of a 14-year-old girl. The incident took place on Sunday, 3 May 2026, at approximately 5:30 pm in the village of Sonar Tair, located within the Durgahata Union. The deceased has been formally identified as Lamia Akter Shashi, the daughter […]

Cabinet Sanctions Extensive Duty Waivers for New Electric Bus Imports

Md Sakib Hossain | Sub-Editor | GLive24.comMay 4, 2026

In a landmark policy shift designed to expedite the modernisation of the national transport infrastructure and advance sustainable energy goals, the Cabinet has sanctioned a comprehensive suite of customs and tax exemptions for the importation of new electric buses. Under this new fiscal framework, the government has moved to waive almost all traditional import-related levies, […]

Harassment Allegations Lodged Against Chittagong University Student Leader

Md Sakib Hossain | Sub-Editor | GLive24.comMay 4, 2026

A formal grievance has been submitted to the administrative authorities at the University of Chittagong (CU) concerning allegations of prolonged online harassment, defamation, and the unauthorised distribution of manipulated imagery. The individual named in the complaint is Mohammad Shamim Uddin, who holds the position of Joint General Secretary within the university’s wing of the Jatiyatabadi […]

Widespread Food Crisis in Dhaka Following Major Gas Pipe Rupture

Md Sakib Hossain | Sub-Editor | GLive24.comMay 4, 2026

A critical failure in the utility infrastructure of the capital resulted in a significant domestic crisis on Sunday, 3 May 2026. Thousands of households across several affluent and densely populated neighbourhoods—including Gulshan, Banani, Baridhara, and Badda—were deprived of natural gas for domestic use. The outage, caused by a major rupture in a Titas Gas transmission […]

Life Imprisonment for Six in 22-Year-Old Murder Case of BNP Official

Md Sakib Hossain | Sub-Editor | GLive24.comMay 4, 2026

A special court in Dhaka has concluded a protracted judicial process lasting over two decades, sentencing six individuals to life imprisonment for the 2004 murder of Naeem Shikder Bindu. The verdict was delivered on Sunday, 3 May 2026, by Judge Zakaria Hossain of the Dhaka Special Judge’s Court-6. The case, originating from the Shyampur area, […]

Detention of Six Individuals in Joypurhat School Narcotic Raid

Md Sakib Hossain | Sub-Editor | GLive24.comMay 4, 2026

An enforcement operation conducted by the Department of Narcotics Control (DNC) in the Kalai Upazila of Joypurhat has led to the detention of six individuals discovered consuming illicit substances within an abandoned secondary school. The raid, which took place on Sunday, 3 May 2026, has sparked a broader conversation regarding the vulnerability of disused public […]

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Category: South Asia

Haor Flooding and Agrarian Crisis

Grameenphone, Prime Bank FinTech Enhance Connectivity

Storm Alert for Seven Districts

Fatal Assault Investigation Commenced in Baraigram Following Death of Mother

Year 9 Student Perishes in Bogra Residential Fire

Cabinet Sanctions Extensive Duty Waivers for New Electric Bus Imports

Harassment Allegations Lodged Against Chittagong University Student Leader

Widespread Food Crisis in Dhaka Following Major Gas Pipe Rupture

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Detention of Six Individuals in Joypurhat School Narcotic Raid

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