Three members of the Dhaka Metropolitan Police Detective Branch (DB) South Division sustained injuries following an assault by associates of an accused individual during an arrest operation. The initial incident occurred on the afternoon of Thursday, 18 June, in the Gauchia area under the jurisdiction of Rupganj Upazila in Narayanganj district. According to official police […]

An incarcerated activist of the Jubo Dal, who was facing charges in a narcotics case, has died while being held in custody at the Cumilla Central Jail. The deceased individual has been identified as Shahidullah Russell, aged 41, who was the son of Abul Hasem, originating from Atiti village located within the Perul North Union […]

The Minister of Home Affairs, Salahuddin Ahmed, has asserted that no current member of the National Parliament is a loan defaulter. Addressing the parliament, the Home Minister clarified that whilst some sitting members may be indebted through legitimate loans, they cannot be classified as loan defaulters under the law. Parliamentary Debate on Lawmaker Eligibility The […]

The Local Government Division has officially appointed administrators to four newly established union parishads within the Shibganj and Mokamtala areas of Bogura district. This administrative development occurred amidst intense controversy and widespread political criticism surrounding the naming nomenclature of these newly formed local government tiers. The official appointments were formally confirmed on Thursday, 18 June, […]

The Dhaka-Aricha highway in the district of Manikganj became the site of a severe and fatal road traffic accident on the afternoon of Thursday, 18 June. The collision, which occurred specifically in the Bhatbaur area situated along the highway, involved a head-on impact between two vehicles: a pickup van transporting chickens and a transport truck. […]