Category: South Asia

Factional Violence Erupts in Kaliganj

Md Sakib Hossain | Sub-Editor | GLive24.comFebruary 27, 2026

A coordination meeting aimed at resolving internal disputes within the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) descended into violent clashes in Kaliganj upazila of Jhenaidah District on Friday, leaving at least 12 people injured, including four police officers. Authorities have since reinforced security in the area as tensions linger. The confrontation took place at the office of […]

25 Injured in Raipur Clash

Md Sakib Hossain | Sub-Editor | GLive24.comFebruary 27, 2026

At least 25 people, including four police officers, were injured in violent clashes between law enforcement and residents in Raipur upazila of Lakshmipur District late on Thursday night. The confrontation erupted over the custody of four suspected battery-powered auto-rickshaw thieves, triggering hours of unrest and a major road blockade. The incident began in Sonapur Union’s […]

Moderate Quake Jolts Dhaka and Beyond

Samiur Rahman Ratul | Sub-Editor | GLive24.comFebruary 27, 2026

A moderate earthquake measuring 5.4 on the Richter scale struck Bangladesh on Friday afternoon, shaking the capital, Dhaka, and several other regions across the country. According to the Bangladesh Meteorological Department, the tremor originated in Ashashuni upazila of Satkhira district, located in the south-western coastal belt. The earthquake was recorded at 1:52:29 pm local time […]

Air Conditioner Blast Injures Family Trio

Samiur Rahman Ratul | Sub-Editor | GLive24.comFebruary 27, 2026

Three members of the same family sustained severe burn injuries following the explosion of an air conditioner cylinder at their residence in the Narinda Kachabazar area of Old Dhaka on Thursday night. The victims — Mukhtar Bepari, 55, his wife Selina Begum, 45, and their son Selim, 30 — were initially rescued by neighbours and […]

Central Bank Transition Raises Questions

Md Sakib Hossain | Sub-Editor | GLive24.comFebruary 27, 2026

The sudden leadership change at Bangladesh Bank has stirred fresh debate within Bangladesh’s financial sector and policymaking community. The government has revoked the appointment of former Governor Ahsan H. Mansur and installed Md Mostakurr Rahman as the new governor for a four-year term. Although governments commonly reorganise key offices to align with policy priorities, the […]

IGP Takes to Dhaka’s Streets

Md Sakib Hossain | Sub-Editor | GLive24.comFebruary 27, 2026

The newly appointed Inspector General of Police, Ali Hossain Fakir, carried out an unannounced midnight inspection of security arrangements in Dhaka on Thursday, declaring that he had “personally taken to the streets” to safeguard city residents. Mr Fakir, who formally assumed office on Wednesday, began his field visit shortly after midnight in Mohammadpur—an area widely […]

Pakistan–Afghanistan Tensions Boil Over

Afghanistan Desk | glive24.comFebruary 27, 2026

Tensions between Pakistan and Afghanistan have intensified dramatically after Islamabad claimed that 133 Afghan Taliban fighters were killed during a series of cross-border military operations targeting locations in Kabul and Kandahar. The strikes, reportedly conducted in the early hours of Friday, represent one of the most serious escalations between the neighbouring states in recent memory. […]

Fitr Obligation and Rates for 2026

Md Sakib Hossain | Sub-Editor | GLive24.comFebruary 27, 2026

As the blessed month of Ramadan reaches its conclusion, Muslims around the world prepare to fulfil Sadaqat al-Fitr — a compulsory charitable contribution intrinsically linked to the completion of fasting. Commonly referred to as Fitr or Fitrana, this obligation ensures that the spiritual discipline of Ramadan culminates in both personal purification and social compassion. For […]

Narsingdi Teenager Murdered After Seeking Justice For Rape

Md Sakib Hossain | Sub-Editor | GLive24.comFebruary 27, 2026

The idyllic, golden mustard fields of Narsingdi have become the site of a profound national tragedy, highlighting a harrowing intersection of gender-based violence and the systemic failure of local mediation. A 15-year-old girl, whose family sought redress for a horrific gang rape, was allegedly abducted and murdered in the Mahishashura Union of Narsingdi Sadar. Her […]

Three Injured in AC Explosion at Narinda Multi-Storey Building

Shourav Biswas | Sub-Editor | GLive24.comFebruary 27, 2026

Three people, including a woman, sustained burns in an air conditioning explosion at a multi-storey building in Narinda, Old Dhaka, late on Thursday night. The injured were swiftly taken to the National Burn Institute for medical treatment. Incident Details According to the Fire Service headquarters control room, the explosion occurred around midnight on 26 February […]

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Category: South Asia

Factional Violence Erupts in Kaliganj

25 Injured in Raipur Clash

Moderate Quake Jolts Dhaka and Beyond

Air Conditioner Blast Injures Family Trio

Central Bank Transition Raises Questions

IGP Takes to Dhaka’s Streets

Pakistan–Afghanistan Tensions Boil Over

Fitr Obligation and Rates for 2026

Narsingdi Teenager Murdered After Seeking Justice For Rape

Three Injured in AC Explosion at Narinda Multi-Storey Building

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