Category: South Asia

Illegal Dyes Found in Childrens Food Factory Illegal Dyes Found in Children’s Food Factory

Illegal Dyes Found in Children’s Food Factory

Authorities in Bogura have taken stern action against a food manufacturing company accused of producing and marketing children’s food using prohibited textile dyes, a practice that poses serious risks to public health. Acting in the wider public interest, the Bangladesh Food Safety Authority (BFSA), through a mobile court, fined the establishment Tk500,000 and ordered the […]
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Healthy Lifestyle and Screening Prevent Cancer Healthy Lifestyle and Screening Prevent Cancer

Healthy Lifestyle and Screening Prevent Cancer

Health experts and medical professionals have unanimously stated that a significant proportion of cancers can be prevented through awareness, healthy lifestyle choices, and timely screening. They warned that without effective preventive measures, cancer could pose a major public health crisis in the coming decades. On Wednesday evening (4 February), to mark World Cancer Day 2026, […]
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Police Recover 152 Cricket Stamps in Dhaka Raid Police Recover 152 Cricket Stamps in Dhaka Raid

Police Recover 152 Cricket Stamps in Dhaka Raid

Dhaka, 5 February 2026 – In a surprising development at a polling station in the Katherpool area of Old Dhaka, police recovered 152 cricket stamps on Thursday, raising questions over electoral security and possible irregularities. The discovery was confirmed by Mohaiminul Islam, Inspector (Investigation) of Sutrapur Police Station. According to police sources, a team, led […]
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Major Arrests in Dhaka Military Operation Seize Arms and Drugs Major Arrests in Dhaka Military Operation Seize Arms and Drugs

Major Arrests in Dhaka Military Operation Seize Arms and Drugs

In a high-profile military operation in Mohammadpur, Dhaka, authorities have apprehended five individuals, including Shawon (23), the prime suspect in a long-standing murder case. The operation, conducted in the Chand Udyan and Shona Miaer Tek areas, also led to the seizure of a substantial cache of weapons, explosives, and illegal drugs. The Army confirmed that […]
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Balochistan Anti Terror Operation Claims 255 Lives Balochistan Anti-Terror Operation Claims 255 Lives

Balochistan Anti-Terror Operation Claims 255 Lives

In Pakistan’s restive province of Balochistan, a three-day anti-terrorist operation has resulted in a staggering 255 fatalities. According to official sources, 197 of the dead were members of an “India-backed” separatist militant group, while 22 were Pakistani security personnel. Tragically, 36 civilians—including women and children—also lost their lives during the violence. The information was reported […]
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BNP Paribas Surpasses Expectations Pledges Cost Efficiency BNP Paribas Surpasses Expectations, Pledges Cost Efficiency

BNP Paribas Surpasses Expectations, Pledges Cost Efficiency

Paris, 5 February – France’s largest bank, BNP Paribas, has reported stronger-than-expected profits for the fourth quarter, while reaffirming its commitment to further cost reduction measures. The announcement comes as the bank seeks to balance growth with operational efficiency in a challenging global financial environment. Chief Executive Officer Jean-Laurent Bonnafé highlighted that artificial intelligence (AI) […]
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UK Financial Markets Grapple with Political Pressure UK Financial Markets Grapple with Political Pressure

UK Financial Markets Grapple with Political Pressure

The United Kingdom’s financial markets are navigating a period of heightened volatility, as domestic political pressures coincide with expectations that the Bank of England is likely to maintain its interest rates. Analysts warn that intensified scrutiny on Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s leadership could trigger fluctuations in both the pound sterling and government bond markets. Chris […]
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Hamza Sidelined Due to Knee Injury Hamza Sidelined Due to Knee Injury

Hamza Sidelined Due to Knee Injury

Bangladesh’s national football team faces two crucial fixtures in late March, but a setback has emerged ahead of these matches. Midfielder Hamza Dewan Chowdhury has been forced to withdraw from upcoming international duties due to a knee injury, potentially sidelining him for several weeks. The 26-year-old Leicester City player sustained the injury during last Saturday’s […]
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Escalating Vision Crisis Threatens Public Health Escalating Vision Crisis Threatens Public Health

Escalating Vision Crisis Threatens Public Health

The prevalence of vision-related problems in the country is rising at an alarming rate, emerging as a significant public health challenge. According to the World Health Organization (WHO) and domestic specialists, a substantial portion of these conditions is preventable. Yet, millions of people—particularly in rural and marginalised regions—are deprived of essential eye care due to […]
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Government Offices Announce Ramadan Working Hours Government Offices Announce Ramadan Working Hours

Government Offices Announce Ramadan Working Hours

Ahead of the holy month of Ramadan, government, semi-government, autonomous, and semi-autonomous institutions across the country have announced revised office hours. The update was disclosed on Thursday (5 February) during a press briefing held at the Foreign Service Academy in Dhaka by Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam. According to Mr Alam, the standard office hours for […]
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