In a deeply distressing incident in Daulatpur, Kushtia, a two-and-a-half-year-old girl, Nuzayfa Akter, was brutally murdered by her aunt, Kalpana Akter, who allegedly attempted to disguise the crime as a suicide. Police have since arrested the accused, bringing a shocking end to the harrowing case. The tragic event occurred on Wednesday (18 March) in the […]

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has filed a case against eleven individuals, including five police officers, in connection with the alleged embezzlement of nearly Tk 3.94 crore through the creation of fraudulent ration cards at the Jhalokathi Police Lines ration store. The case, lodged under the Penal Code and the Prevention of Corruption Act, was submitted […]

A passenger bus overturned in Comilla late on Wednesday evening after the driver reportedly lost control, sparking fears of multiple casualties. The vehicle, operated by Ekushay Paribahan, was travelling along the Dhaka–Chattogram Highway when the incident occurred. The accident took place at approximately 11:20 pm in the Kabila area of Burichang Upazila, a stretch of […]

As Eid-ul-Fitr draws near, thousands of workers are leaving the capital to return home, but this year’s festive journey has placed an unprecedented financial strain on travellers. According to the Bangladesh Passenger Welfare Association (BPWA), approximately Tk 1.48 billion (~Tk 148 crore) is expected to be collected as extra fares on buses and minibuses alone. […]

A violent clash erupted on Wednesday evening between two factions of Jamaat-e-Islami in Rajshahi city, raising alarm among local residents. The incident took place around 7:45 pm near the Hetem Khan Museum corner, with the confrontation quickly drawing a crowd. Local sources indicated that the dispute began over the sale of a motorcycle. Leaders and […]

At least six passengers, including a three-year-old child, sustained injuries when unidentified individuals hurled stones at the intercity Silk City Express travelling from Dhaka to Rajshahi on Wednesday evening. The attack occurred just moments before the train was due to arrive at Boral Bridge Station in Pabna, marring what was intended to be a festive […]

The Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) has issued warnings of strong winds, thunderstorms, and heavy rainfall affecting Dhaka and 11 additional districts on Thursday, 19 March. Residents, local authorities, and riverine operators have been advised to exercise caution as severe weather conditions are expected during the early morning hours. According to a special advisory released on […]

As Eid-ul-Fitr approaches, Dhrubo Music Station is set to delight music enthusiasts with a special release. The production house has unveiled plans for a vibrant dance music video titled “Ayo Sajoni”, created to encapsulate the festive spirit and joy of Chand Raat. The track features vocals by Samaj Bhai, one of the most celebrated contemporary […]