Author: Sakib

Kushtia Journalist Dies with Family in Kolkata Fire

SakibAugust 19, 2026

Kushtia journalist Debashish Dutta, a former district correspondent for Nagorik Television, was among four people killed in a devastating fire in Kolkata, India. His wife, their two-year-old child and his father-in-law also died in the incident, leaving relatives and colleagues in Bangladesh mourning the loss of an entire family. The other victims have been identified […]

Chittagong Garment Workers Block Road Over Unpaid Wages

SakibAugust 19, 2026

Garment workers of Etyadi Jeans factory staged a road blockade in Chittagong’s Aturer Depot area on Wednesday morning, demanding payment of long-standing wage arrears and implementation of several other workplace demands. The workers gathered on the main road in the area on 19 August and began demonstrating, bringing traffic to a standstill for a period. […]

Youth Found Dead in Rice Field in Habiganj

SakibAugust 19, 2026

A 35-year-old man was found dead in a rice field beside a paved road in Chunarughat upazila of Habiganj on Wednesday morning, with police suspecting that he may have been murdered. The deceased was identified as Ahammad Ali Sujon, son of Dulal Mia of Dulal Mia’s family in Gazipur Union of Chunarughat. He was married […]

FIFA Hands 15-Match Ban to Bangladesh Forward Al-Amin

SakibAugust 19, 2026

World football’s governing body, FIFA, has handed a 15-match suspension to Bangladesh national team forward Al-Amin following a physical altercation and referee abuse during an international tournament in the Maldives. Midfielder Mirajul Islam also received a two-match ban for his involvement in the same incident. The lengthy sanction poses a devastating blow to Al-Amin, who […]

Suspect Arrested With Pistol Looted From Chandraganj Police Station

SakibAugust 19, 2026

A man wanted in several murder cases and described by police as a listed criminal has been arrested in Lakshmipur while allegedly carrying a pistol looted from a police station, along with ammunition and a knife. The arrested man has been identified as Md Nishan, also known as Chhoto Nishan, 30. He was detained on […]

Bangladesh Eyes Historic World Test Championship Final Amid Crucial Equations

SakibAugust 19, 2026

Bangladesh stand in a strong position in the 2025–27 ICC World Test Championship (WTC) cycle, currently occupying fourth place on the points table with a point percentage of 66.67. Trailing only Australia, South Africa, and New Zealand—with Australia topping the standings on 77.78 percent—the Tigers remain firmly in contention for a place in the marquee […]

Oil Prices Rise for Fourth Consecutive Day

SakibAugust 19, 2026

International crude oil prices rose for a fourth consecutive session on Wednesday, 19 August, as uncertainty surrounding peace talks between the United States and Iran intensified concerns over potential disruptions to global energy supplies. Brent crude, the international benchmark, increased by 26 cents, or 0.29 per cent, to $91.28 a barrel. Meanwhile, US West Texas […]

Dhaka Metropolitan Police Arrests 483 in Citywide Crackdown

SakibAugust 19, 2026

The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has arrested 483 individuals across various areas of the capital during a intensive 24-hour special operation. Authorities registered a total of 59 cases across multiple police stations within the metropolis as part of the ongoing security drive. Niyaz Mehedi, Additional Deputy Commissioner of Police (Media and Public Relations) for the […]

Police Arrest 84 in Comprehensive Anti-Narcotics Drive Across Comilla

SakibAugust 19, 2026

In a coordinated overnight operation aimed at dismantling illicit drug networks, police in Comilla arrested 84 individuals across 45 designated raid points spanning all 18 police stations in the district. Law enforcement officials seized substantial quantities of contraband, including cannabis and methamphetamine pills locally known as yaba, during the simultaneous swoops. On Wednesday afternoon, 19 […]

Gas Crisis Drives Dhaka Residents Towards Breakfast Shops

SakibAugust 19, 2026

A severe gas shortage across Dhaka is leaving households struggling to cook, forcing many residents to rely on electric or wood-burning stoves and pushing others towards hotels and roadside eateries for their morning meals. The impact was particularly visible in Banasree on Tuesday morning. At around 7.30am, a hotel in the capital’s F Block was […]

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Author: Sakib

Kushtia Journalist Dies with Family in Kolkata Fire

Chittagong Garment Workers Block Road Over Unpaid Wages

Youth Found Dead in Rice Field in Habiganj

FIFA Hands 15-Match Ban to Bangladesh Forward Al-Amin

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