Torrential rainfall and an aggregate of rushing hill torrents descending from India’s Meghalaya hills have caused severe flooding across Sherpur district. Major rivers have burst their banks, submerging vast swathes of low-lying countryside. In a dramatic turn of events on Monday, 20 July 2026, the intense current destroyed an iron bailey bridge built over the […]

Residents and commercial entities in several prominent neighbourhoods of Dhaka will experience an eight-hour disruption in gas supply on Tuesday, 21 July 2026. The state-run gas distribution monopoly, Titas Gas Transmission and Distribution Company PLC, announced the temporary shutdown through an emergency press release issued on Monday. The planned outage is essential to facilitate critical […]

The body of a 22-year-old man, who had been missing for three days, was recovered by the police from a waterlogged field in Habiganj’s Madhabpur upazila. The deceased, identified as Ali Hossain, was a resident of Mahadebpur village under the Dharamghar union precinct and the son of Abdul Ahad. Local residents spotted his body floating […]

A violent altercation stemming from a local football match resulted in the tragic death of a 26-year-old man in Sirajganj’s Raiganj upazila. The incident occurred late on Sunday night, 19 July 2026, in the Kalinja Bazar area under the Pangasi union precinct. The deceased, identified as Mohammad Elias Khan, was the son of Sattar Khan, […]