Author: Sakib

Two Dead in Fatal Bus-Noshimon Collision in Munshiganj

SakibJuly 25, 2026

Two people lost their lives and another sustained severe injuries on Saturday afternoon following a head-on collision between a passenger bus and a three-wheeled local freight vehicle, locally known as a noshimon, in Munshiganj’s Sreenagar sub-district. The accident occurred at approximately 5:30 pm in the Laskarpur area along the Hasara–Baraikhali road. Emergency services and local […]

Allianz Secures HSBC Life Singapore in $2.1bn Landmark Acquisition

SakibJuly 25, 2026

German financial services giant Allianz has agreed to acquire 100 per cent of HSBC Life Singapore for S$2.7 billion ($2.1 billion), expanding its operational footprint across Southeast Asia’s wealth and protection landscape. The transaction, expected to close in the first half of 2027 subject to regulatory approvals, includes an exclusive 15-year bancassurance agreement with HSBC […]

Tehran Rejects US Terms as Washington Threatens Escalated Strikes

SakibJuly 25, 2026

Iran has firmly refused to bow to American pressure to sign a dictated security agreement, preferring to withstand ongoing military strain rather than capitulate to unilateral terms from Washington. Speaking to reporters at the White House on Friday, US President Donald Trump acknowledged the diplomatic stalemate, stating that although communication channels remain active, Tehran is […]

Insurers See Catastrophe Relief alongside Strategic M&A Expansion

SakibJuly 25, 2026

Global insurance markets recorded significant shifts between 20 and 24 July, marked by a notable decline in natural disaster payouts, a rise in complex transaction risk claims across Asia-Pacific, and high-profile corporate acquisitions. Data from Gallagher Re’s H1 2026 Natural Catastrophe and Climate report revealed that while natural disasters caused widespread regional disruption during the […]

Police Probe Explosive Device Found Near Motijheel Metro Station

SakibJuly 25, 2026

Police have launched a formal investigation under the Explosives Act following the recovery and neutralization of an improvised explosive device (IED) discovered beneath the Motijheel metro station in Dhaka. Detectives from Motijheel Police Station alongside specialist officers from the Counter Terrorism and Transnational Crime (CTTC) unit of the Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) are attempting to […]

Smoke Scare Near Gate 8 at Dhaka’s Shahjalal Airport Doused Swiftly

SakibJuly 25, 2026

Firefighters at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka responded rapidly on Saturday evening after smoke was spotted emerging from a pile of refuse situated near the cargo complex. The incident, which occurred around 9:20 pm near Gate 8 close to the cargo village, briefly raised concerns among airport personnel before emergency responders extinguished the source. […]

India Tour of Bangladesh Under Discussion for September Window

SakibJuly 25, 2026

An international cricket series between Bangladesh and India is being positioned for September, potentially rescheduling a previously planned Twenty20 International series between India and Afghanistan. Discussions regarding the bilateral series have advanced significantly over recent days. Under the proposed itinerary, India are expected to visit Bangladesh for three One Day Internationals (ODIs) scheduled for 1, […]

Gridlock and Lost Earnings as Capital Faces Severe Gas Shortage

SakibJuly 25, 2026

A severe crisis in natural gas supply has brought Dhaka’s compressed natural gas (CNG) transport sector to a near standstill, leaving thousands of drivers stranded in sprawling queues across the capital. Diminished pipeline pressure has drastically slowed down operations at refuelling stations throughout the city, forcing several establishments to halt operations temporarily. Drivers now find […]

Runa Laila Delights Dhaka Audience With Musical Nostalgia and Wit

SakibJuly 25, 2026

Subcontinental music legend Runa Laila captivated a packed auditorium at the National Theatre Hall of Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy in Dhaka during her solo musical evening, titled Shilpi Ami Tomaderi Gan Shonabo. Beyond delivering a mesmerising repertoire spanning her six-decade career, the iconic vocalist delighted the audience with a witty, light-hearted exchange with the evening’s host, […]

Local Labour Wing Leader Accused of Horrific Extortion Torture

SakibJuly 25, 2026

A 30-year-old businessman from Sreepur, Gazipur, is undergoing emergency treatment in hospital under police custody after allegedly enduring a night of brutal torture at the hands of a local Shramik Dal leader and his associates over an unpaid extortion demand. The victim, Sajeeb Mia, son of Kafil Uddin from Tepirbari Deochala village in Telihati Union, […]

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Author: Sakib

Two Dead in Fatal Bus-Noshimon Collision in Munshiganj

Allianz Secures HSBC Life Singapore in $2.1bn Landmark Acquisition

Tehran Rejects US Terms as Washington Threatens Escalated Strikes

Insurers See Catastrophe Relief alongside Strategic M&A Expansion

Police Probe Explosive Device Found Near Motijheel Metro Station

Smoke Scare Near Gate 8 at Dhaka’s Shahjalal Airport Doused Swiftly

India Tour of Bangladesh Under Discussion for September Window

Gridlock and Lost Earnings as Capital Faces Severe Gas Shortage

Runa Laila Delights Dhaka Audience With Musical Nostalgia and Wit

Local Labour Wing Leader Accused of Horrific Extortion Torture

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