Category: South Asia

Ten Injured as Rival BNP Factions Clash in Sonargaon

GLive24.com DeskAugust 19, 2026

At least 10 people were injured when supporters of two BNP leaders clashed over a long-running dispute and alleged efforts to establish political dominance in Sonargaon, Narayanganj, on Wednesday (19 August). The confrontation took place around midday in the Ashariarchar area of the upazila, with reports of chasing, physical assaults and vandalism at a party […]

Nine Bangladeshis Die in Kolkata Hotel Fire

GLive24.com DeskAugust 19, 2026

At around 2am, when most guests were asleep and the streets outside were quiet, smoke began spreading through a five-storey building near New Market in central Kolkata. Within a short time, what should have been a routine night turned into a deadly emergency. The fire broke out at a hotel on Mirza Ghalib Street, an […]

Measles Deaths Rise as 931 New Suspected Cases Reported

GLive24.com DeskAugust 19, 2026

Bangladesh’s measles situation remains a serious public health concern, with four more children dying from measles-like symptoms and 931 new suspected cases being identified across the country in the past 24 hours. The latest figures were released by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) in a press statement on Wednesday, 19 August. According to […]

Channel i Banglar Gaan Champion Sharmin Begins New Chapter

GLive24.com DeskAugust 19, 2026

Singer Sharmin Akter has entered a new chapter in her personal life, marrying fellow musician Sabbir Quraishi in a private ceremony in the capital on Monday, 17 August. The wedding ceremony was held at Gausul Azam Mosque in the presence of members of both families. Sharmin, who rose to prominence after becoming the champion of […]

Bangladesh’s Darwin Triumph Lifts Several Test Rankings

GLive24.com DeskAugust 19, 2026

Bangladesh’s historic Test victory over Australia in Darwin has brought more than a landmark result for the team. The performance has also produced a significant rise in the international rankings of several Bangladeshi cricketers, with captain Najmul Hossain Shanto, opener Tanzid Hasan and paceman Hasan Mahmud among the biggest beneficiaries. Najmul played a crucial role […]

Bangladesh Bank Releases Latest Foreign Exchange Rates for August 2026

GLive24.com DeskAugust 19, 2026

Foreign exchange rates rmain a vital pillar of Bangladesh’s economy, directly influencing international trade, import-export dynamics, and inward remittances. The central bank has officially released the designated exchange rates for the Bangladeshi Taka against various major global currencies, providing a clear benchmark for financial institutions, traders, and expatriate workers navigating the monetary landscape. Major Currencies […]

Bangladesh Reserves Rise to $37.25 Billion

GLive24.com DeskAugust 19, 2026

Bangladesh’s foreign exchange reserves have resumed an upward trend, with the country’s gross reserves rising to $37.25 billion on 18 August, according to the latest data released by Bangladesh Bank. Reserves calculated under the International Monetary Fund’s Balance of Payments and International Investment Position Manual, sixth edition (BPM6), stood at $32.44 billion on the same […]

Jaiswal’s Banter Sets Up Dickwella’s Unusual Dismissal

GLive24.com DeskAugust 19, 2026

Sri Lanka batter Niroshan Dickwella’s dismissal became more than an ordinary wicket after a light-hearted exchange with India’s Yashasvi Jaiswal appeared to add an unexpected twist to the contest. India pacer Prasidh Krishna eventually claimed the wicket, with wicketkeeper Rishabh Pant completing the catch behind the stumps. Yet, after Dickwella’s dismissal, Indian players turned towards […]

Chittagong Garment Workers Block Road Over Unpaid Wages

GLive24.com DeskAugust 19, 2026

Workers of Etyadi Jeans factory staged a demonstration and blocked a major road in the Aturer Depot area of Chittagong on Wednesday morning, demanding payment of overdue wages, allowances and other outstanding benefits. The protest began on 19 August when workers gathered on the main road outside their workplace and took up positions there. The […]

Bloodied Body Found In Rice Field, Murder Suspected

GLive24.com DeskAugust 19, 2026

Police recovered the bloodied body of a 35-year-old man from a rice field in Habiganj’s Chunarughat Upazila on Wednesday morning, prompting a murder investigation. The deceased was identified as Ahammad Ali Sujon, son of Dulal Mia of Gazipur Union in the upazila. His body was found in a rice field beside a paved road in […]

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Category: South Asia

Ten Injured as Rival BNP Factions Clash in Sonargaon

Nine Bangladeshis Die in Kolkata Hotel Fire

Measles Deaths Rise as 931 New Suspected Cases Reported

Channel i Banglar Gaan Champion Sharmin Begins New Chapter

Bangladesh’s Darwin Triumph Lifts Several Test Rankings

Bangladesh Bank Releases Latest Foreign Exchange Rates for August 2026

Bangladesh Reserves Rise to $37.25 Billion

Jaiswal’s Banter Sets Up Dickwella’s Unusual Dismissal

Chittagong Garment Workers Block Road Over Unpaid Wages

Bloodied Body Found In Rice Field, Murder Suspected

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