An elite law enforcement operation has led to the arrest of a young man who allegedly shot his own biological grandfather during a bitter domestic dispute in Lakshmipur. The Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) apprehended the suspect in the capital before recovering the firearm used in the assault. Company Commander Mithun Kumar Kundu of the RAB-11 […]

A private schoolteacher was brutally attacked and left with life-threatening injuries after she requested her overdue tutoring fees from a pupil’s mother in Bhairab upazila, Kishoreganj. The victim, identified as 28-year-old Sithhi Simita, sustained ten severe machete wounds to her head alone and had a finger completely severed during the assault. She is currently undergoing […]

A lorry driver was murdered by miscreants on the Dhaka-Chittagong highway in Brahmanbaria, yet his assistant managed to transport the body to Mirsharai following the victim’s dying instructions. The gruesome incident unfolded in the early hours of Tuesday, culminating in the recovery of the body from a parked vehicle later that morning. At approximately 7:30 […]

Education Minister A N M Ehsanul Haq Milan offered a formal apology in the National Parliament on Tuesday evening following widespread outrage over his recent remarks. Speaking during the budget session at half past seven, the minister sought to clarify his stance amidst intensifying street demonstrations by Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) examinees. The minister addressed […]

Police used batons to disperse Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) examinees who had staged a sit-in on Manik Mia Avenue, directly in front of the National Parliament. The law enforcement action commenced at around half past six on Tuesday evening, as officers moved in to clear the demonstrators. Initially, police personnel attempted to persuade the young […]

The Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) has reported the death of one patient from confirmed measles, whilst another six individuals have died after presenting with severe symptoms of the disease in the last twenty-four hours. According to the official health bulletin released on Tuesday, 14 July, an additional 122 laboratory-confirmed measles cases were detected […]

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman held an emergency meeting with Education Minister Dr A N M Ehsanul Haq Milan at the National Parliament House on Tuesday afternoon. The high-level discussions come amidst escalating nationwide protests by Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) examinees. The students are demanding the resignation of the Education Minister following the controversial decision to […]