A developing controversy surrounding Bangladesh cricket administration has intensified following a social media comment by former youth and sports adviser Asif Nazrul. The remark, made amid a series of administrative and selection-related tensions, has reportedly escalated an already sensitive situation, with some commentators suggesting it contributed to uncertainty over Bangladesh’s participation in an upcoming international […]

Confusion surrounding the classification and reported number of child deaths due to measles has resurfaced in the country, as inconsistencies persist between official health data and expert interpretations. Public health specialists argue that any death occurring in the presence of measles symptoms should be considered a measles-related fatality. However, the inclusion of dual categories such […]

Tehran has firmly dismissed recent assertions by former United States President Donald Trump regarding alleged divisions within Iran’s political leadership, branding the claims as entirely unfounded and detached from reality. Iranian officials insist that the country is more unified than ever, with no meaningful rifts between the state leadership and the public. According to reports […]

A serious incident of violence has been reported at Daokandi Government University College in Durgapur upazila of Rajshahi, where a local political figure is alleged to have assaulted a female lecturer and other staff members during an on-campus altercation. The accused has been identified as Shahadat Hossain, former vice-president of the Jayanagar Union unit of […]

A secondary school teacher in Shibpur upazila of Narsingdi district has been violently assaulted after reportedly refusing to provide private tutoring, triggering widespread anger and tension in the local community. The incident occurred at approximately 10:30 am on Thursday in front of the main gate of Chowgoria Abdul Mannan Bhuiyan Adarsha Bidyapith. According to witnesses […]

Inspector Md Asaduzzaman of the Prosecution Division of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has passed away while undergoing treatment in Bangkok, Thailand. He was declared dead at approximately 8:30 a.m. on Friday at a private hospital in the Thai capital. The senior police officer had been suffering from a prolonged and serious illness, for which he […]

A decade after the brutal killing of college student and cultural activist Sohagi Jahan Tonu, new developments in the investigation have reignited hopes of justice among her family and the wider community. The arrest of a former senior military personnel, alongside renewed DNA analysis, has brought the long-stalled case back into the national spotlight. Tonu, […]

A continuous 24-hour suspension of gas supply will affect several areas in and around Dhaka from Friday morning, according to an official notice issued by the authorities. The announcement, published by the Titas Gas Transmission and Distribution Company Limited, confirmed that gas supply will remain fully shut off from 7:00 am on Friday (24 April) […]

Students of the Chittagong University Central Students’ Union (CUCSU) staged a protest rally and demonstration condemning the alleged attack on Dhaka University Students’ Union (DUSU) leader A B Jubayer (Yubair bin Nesari) and Musaddiq Ali Ibn Muhammad. The protest also strongly denounced reported assaults on journalists working at Dhaka University. The programme was held on […]

Mahbuba Yasmin Rita, a former Associate Professor at Bogura Cantonment Public School and College, has died after a prolonged battle with cancer. She passed away at 11:50 p.m. on 23 April while undergoing treatment at the TMSS Cancer Centre in Bogura. Her death has prompted widespread expressions of grief across the educational community and beyond. […]