A 16-year-old high school student was killed in Bogura’s Sherpur upazila on Monday evening (3 August) after being attacked while attempting to mediate a feud that broke out during a local football match. The victim, identified as Jamil Sheikh, was a 10th-grade student at the Rural Development Academy (RDA) Laboratory School and College. He was […]

Serious allegations of financial corruption and embezzlement have surfaced against the Upazila Executive Officer (UNO) of Haluaghat in Mymensingh, over the alleged withdrawal of BDT 6 million without undertaking any physical repair works across six Union Council buildings. The funds were allocated by the Local Government Division for the 2025–2026 financial year for the maintenance […]

A five-year-old child named Ardoshi Tanchangya died of accidental strangulation while playing at her home in the Pagli Uparpara area of Wagga Union under Kaptai Upazila in Rangamati. The tragic incident occurred at approximately 5:00 pm on Monday (3 August). The deceased was the daughter of local resident Tapan Bikash Tanchangya. According to Sheikh Mahmudul […]

The Power Division under the Ministry of Power, Energy and Mineral Resources in Bangladesh has formally retracted its earlier statement warning of strict legal action against individuals and groups spreading information regarding inflated electricity bills. The decision to revise the official stance was communicated through an updated press release issued late on Monday evening (3 […]

At least three further patients have lost their lives to dengue fever across Bangladesh over a 24-hour window, while 580 new admissions were recorded across national hospitals, according to data from the Health Emergency Operation Centre and Control Room under the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). The figures underscore a worrying rise in mosquito-borne […]

Bangladesh has reported three additional deaths associated with measles symptoms over a 24-hour period ending at 8:00 am on Monday, according to the latest epidemiological bulletin issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). While no deaths from laboratory-confirmed measles were recorded during this timeframe, the total national mortality toll linked to both confirmed […]

The Ministry of Power, Energy and Mineral Resources in Bangladesh has issued a stern warning against individuals and groups spreading deliberate misinformation regarding recent electricity bills. The clarification comes amidst growing public frustration during the peak summer months of June and July, when many domestic and commercial consumers complained of unusually inflated charges. Numerous households […]