Author: Sakib

Operation Jackpot: The Daring Naval Assault That Crippled Pakistan’s Supply Lines

SakibAugust 16, 2026

In the early hours of 16 August 1971, a series of coordinated underwater explosions shattered the dead of night across East Pakistan’s key maritime and riverine hubs. The covert offensive, codenamed Operation Jackpot, remains one of the most audacious, sophisticated, and successful naval guerrilla operations in modern warfare history. Conceived and executed by brave young […]

Operation Jackpot: The Daring Naval Raid of 1971

SakibAugust 16, 2026

Operation Jackpot stands among the most daring and strategically significant guerrilla operations carried out by the Mukti Bahini during Bangladesh’s Liberation War in 1971. Led by specially trained Bengali naval commandos, the operation targeted Pakistan’s military supply and communication network through coordinated attacks on major river and seaports. The operation was launched in the early […]

Headline: Energy Debates and the Reality of Gas Exploration

SakibAugust 16, 2026

The political landscape in Bangladesh has long seen competing narratives, but recent statements from senior figures within the administration have brought the energy sector into sharp focus. During a budget session in the national parliament, Member of Parliament Rumin Farhana questioned the Minister for Power, Energy and Mineral Resources, Iqbal Hasan Mahmud Tuku, regarding delays […]

Pickup Overturns in Rangamati, Killing Four

SakibAugust 16, 2026

Four people, including three women, were killed and two others seriously injured when a pickup truck overturned on the Chattogram–Rangamati road in Rangamati on Sunday. The accident occurred in front of the Manikchhari Army Camp in Sapchhari Union of Rangamati Sadar Upazila on 16 August. The deceased were identified as Meghrani Chakma, 45, Shantana Chakma, […]

Government Not Responsible for Current Power-Gas Crisis: Chief Secretary

SakibAugust 16, 2026

The government is not responsible for the power and gas shortages currently affecting the country, the Prime Minister’s Chief Secretary, A B M Abdus Sattar, has said, while defending the administration’s overall performance and outlining the challenges it faces. Speaking to journalists at the Secretariat on Sunday, 16 August, the Chief Secretary said the government […]

In Remembrance Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, Emperor of Qawwali

SakibAugust 16, 2026

His voice carried an aura of spirituality, while his melodies echoed the deepest yearnings of the soul. Through the enchanting power of his music, he captured the hearts of millions across the world. He was Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan—the legendary qawwali singer, global ambassador of Sufi music, and one of the most extraordinary figures in […]

Bangladesh Taka Exchange Rates Against Major Currencies

SakibAugust 16, 2026

International trade, remittances and cross-border financial transactions continue to make foreign exchange rates an important part of Bangladesh’s economic landscape. As businesses import goods, export products and settle international payments, movements in the value of the taka against major global currencies can directly affect transaction costs and financial planning. According to the exchange rates provided […]

Former Bengal Deputy Speaker Dies After Political Controversy

SakibAugust 16, 2026

Former Trinamool Congress MLA from Rampurhat and former Deputy Speaker of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly, Ashis Banerjee, has been found hanging at a party office near his home in Rampurhat. A one-page note, described as a suicide note, was also recovered alongside his body. According to a report by Anandabazar Patrika, Banerjee’s body was […]

Dutch-Bangla Bank Opens Management Trainee Recruitment

SakibAugust 16, 2026

Dutch-Bangla Bank PLC, one of Bangladesh’s leading private-sector financial institutions, has announced a recruitment drive for the position of Management Trainee Officer. Applications for the role opened on 13 August 2026, with candidates able to apply until 13 September 2026. The position is aimed at graduates seeking to build a professional career in the banking […]

4 Awami League Leaders Arrested in Satkhira

SakibAugust 16, 2026

Police have arrested four leaders associated with the Awami League in Satkhira in connection with a case filed over alleged acts of sabotage. The arrests took place on Saturday, 15 August, in the Sultanpur area of Satkhira town. Those detained are Kazi Aktar Hossain, organising secretary of the Satkhira district Awami League; Master Shafiqul Islam, […]

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Author: Sakib

Operation Jackpot: The Daring Naval Assault That Crippled Pakistan’s Supply Lines

Operation Jackpot: The Daring Naval Raid of 1971

Headline: Energy Debates and the Reality of Gas Exploration

Pickup Overturns in Rangamati, Killing Four

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In Remembrance Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, Emperor of Qawwali

Bangladesh Taka Exchange Rates Against Major Currencies

Former Bengal Deputy Speaker Dies After Political Controversy

Dutch-Bangla Bank Opens Management Trainee Recruitment

4 Awami League Leaders Arrested in Satkhira

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