A deeply distressing episode in Kurigram’s Chilmari upazila has drawn widespread attention after a young woman was filmed tearfully pleading outside the residence of her former lover, asking him to open the door and speak with her following his sudden marriage to another woman. The brief incident, captured in a 23-second video, has since gone […]

A private car has plunged into the Shitalakshya River while attempting to board a ferry at Nabiganj ghat in Bandar upazila of Narayanganj, in an incident that briefly disrupted operations at the busy river crossing on Thursday evening (16 April). The driver managed to escape unharmed, and the vehicle was later recovered after an intensive […]

The Government has formally declared two new national observance days—“7 November Revolution and Solidarity Day” and “6 July Rural Development Day”—in a move aimed at institutionalising key political milestones and development priorities within the country’s official calendar. One of the newly designated days will be observed as a public holiday, while the other will remain […]

A growing sense of unease has taken hold in the frontier district of Jhenaidah after law enforcement authorities recovered two unidentified bodies within a span of just three days from the Ichamati River near Maheshpur upazila. The back-to-back discoveries have prompted heightened concern among residents and officials alike, raising questions over possible cross-border implications and […]