A collision between a high-speed passenger boat and a steel sand-laden bulkhead vessel along the Bemalia River in Brahmanbaria has left two men dead and another injured. The head-on impact occurred at approximately 10:00 pm on Monday, 14 September, near Khagalia village under Bhalakut Union in Nasirnagar upazila. The deceased have been identified as Doyal […]

A violent clash between schoolboys over the popular online mobile game ‘Free Fire’ left four students injured in Kasba upazila of Brahmanbaria. The altercation broke out around 7:00 pm on Monday, 14 September, during a private tutoring session at the residence of a local teacher, Giasuddin, in Achkina village. Sharp weapons, including knives and daggers, […]

Four people, including two women, lost their lives in a series of road accidents across Mymensingh district. Four others sustained injuries during the collisions, which occurred at different times in Trishal, Nandail, and Gafargaon upazilas. Officers-in-charge from the respective local police stations and the highway police confirmed the casualties on Monday, 14 September. The deadliest […]

A sudden fire broke out on the seventh floor of the new building at Mymensingh Medical College Hospital (MMCH) on Monday, 14 September, around 6:00 pm. The blaze, which originated near the paediatric ward, triggered widespread panic among patients, medical staff, and visitors before firefighters successfully brought the situation under control. Mymensingh Sadar Fire Station […]

Police in Cox’s Bazar have dismantled a suspected arms trafficking and robbery network following a targeted operation in the newly established Matamuhuri Upazila. The late-night raid yielded three firearms, manufacturing equipment, and a stash of 825 rounds of rifle ammunition, leading to the arrest of six individuals allegedly connected to local banditry. Acting on precise […]

Renowned musician Bappa Mazumder, who has captivated Bangladeshi audiences for over three decades with his signature vocals and compositions, is set to return to the stage for a major solo concert after an absence of nearly two and a half years. Titled ‘Moonlight Melodies’, the upcoming show is scheduled to take place on 9 October […]

Police have arrested 40 individuals during a coordinated special drive across various neighbourhoods in Siddhirganj, Narayanganj. The operation targeted suspects facing summary trials, individuals named in court warrants, suspected drug traffickers, and an accused person linked to a anti-discrimination case. Officer-in-Charge (OC) of Siddhirganj Police Station, Md. Emdadul Huq, confirmed the arrests on Monday afternoon, […]

Controversy surrounding the Dhaka University Central Students’ Union (DUCSU) archive escalated on Monday, 14 September, as members of the Bangladesh Chhatra Federation displayed a historical photograph showing Jamaat-e-Islami leader Ghulam Azam being pelted with shoes by an angry crowd. The action followed mounting tension over the recent exhibition of portraits depicting Pakistan’s founder, Muhammad Ali […]

Chittagong District Detective Branch has arrested four individuals in connection with the brutal murder of Mohammad Karim in the Keranihat area of Urkirchar Union, Raozan. District Superintendent of Police (SP) Masud Alam disclosed the developments during a press briefing on Monday, 14 September. The arrested suspects have been identified as Md. Selim, 50, Syed Mohammad […]