Singapore – The health condition of BNP leader Mirza Abbas, who has been receiving treatment at Singapore General Hospital, is reportedly improving, according to Minister for Social Welfare, A.Z.M. Zahid Hossain. The minister provided the update to the media on Monday, 23 March 2026, highlighting positive developments in the politician’s recovery. Speaking to reporters, Minister […]

Manikganj, Bangladesh – Even behind four walls, the spirit of Eid can reach those living in confinement. In an extraordinary gesture of humanity, the authorities at Manikganj District Jail organised a series of special celebrations to bring the festive cheer of Eid-ul-Fitr to inmates, offering them a rare reprieve from the monotony of prison life. […]

Rajair, Madaripur, Bangladesh – A fruit trader was brutally killed during a “salish” (village mediation) meeting in Rajair Upazila, Madaripur, in what police describe as a premeditated attack linked to a minor theft dispute. At least five others, including the victim’s son-in-law, were injured in the assault, which sparked further violence in the area. The […]

Dhaka, Bangladesh – In a move aimed at addressing learning gaps caused by extended holiday periods, the Ministry of Primary and Mass Education has announced that government primary schools will remain open on ten upcoming Saturdays this year. The decision comes following the closure of schools during the month of Ramadan, which had reduced instructional […]

Rupganj, Narayanganj, Bangladesh – A woman was allegedly sexually assaulted at knifepoint in her own home in Rupganj, Narayanganj, in a shocking early-morning incident. Police have since arrested two men in connection with the crime. The assault occurred around 4:00 am on Monday, 23 March, at the victim’s residence in Dighibarabo Boubazar. According to Rupganj […]