Author: Sakib

Waterlogging Devastates Marginal Rice Farmers

SakibMay 4, 2026

Paddy fields in the Kaowadighi haor region of Moulvibazar remain submerged, leaving mature rice crops under water. Farmers are attempting to salvage whatever harvest is still accessible, but continued rainfall has caused widespread damage. Many bundles of harvested rice are rotting, while some grains have already begun to germinate in standing water. According to local […]

Curiosity Builds Over Habib Wahid–Rodoshi Collaboration Bridging Two Generations

SakibMay 4, 2026

The Bangladeshi music industry has recently seen heightened attention following the official release of a new collaborative project featuring the established music producer and singer Habib Wahid and emerging singer-songwriter Rodoshi Isfar Fatemi. The project to be released on 5 May 2026 and has already attracted significant interest from audiences of contemporary Bangladeshi music. Habib […]

Dhaka Launches Shared Ride App

SakibMay 4, 2026

A new vehicle-pooling application is being used in Dhaka to help commuters reduce travel costs and improve transport efficiency by allowing passengers heading in the same direction to share rides in private cars, CNG-run auto-rickshaws and rickshaws. A resident of Jatrabari, identified as Azadul Islam (pseudonym), illustrates the typical commuting challenge faced by many city […]

Trump’s Hormuz Shipping Plan: New Negotiation Tactic?

SakibMay 4, 2026

US President Donald Trump has announced that the United States will assist in freeing vessels reportedly stranded in the Strait of Hormuz, with the process set to begin on Monday. The move is being presented by the White House as part of a coordinated initiative involving maritime security and commercial shipping access in the strategically […]

BJP Extends Lead in Bengal Trends

SakibMay 4, 2026

Early counting trends in India’s West Bengal Legislative Assembly elections indicate shifting leads between the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the ruling Trinamool Congress (TMC), with multiple updates throughout the day showing changes in the projected seat advantage. The 294-seat assembly requires 148 seats for a majority, while counting is being conducted in 293 constituencies […]

Central Bank proposes Tk40,000cr support scheme for shut factories

SakibMay 4, 2026

The Bangladesh Bank is preparing a Tk40,000-crore refinance scheme aimed at reviving closed and inactive factories in Bangladesh, with the broader objective of restoring production, protecting employment, and strengthening export capacity amid ongoing economic pressures. Officials said a detailed policy proposal is being finalised this week for submission to the Prime Minister for approval. Following […]

US Transfers Iranian Sailors to Pakistan

SakibMay 4, 2026

Tensions between the United States and Iran remain elevated despite an indefinite ceasefire agreement between the two sides. In this context, Tehran has warned that any US military interference in the strategically significant Strait of Hormuz would be regarded as a violation of the ceasefire. On Monday, Ibrahim Azizi, a senior Iranian politician and lawmaker, […]

Tragic Three-Vehicle Collision in Gopalganj

SakibMay 4, 2026

A fatal road traffic collision involving a bus, an easybike, and a van in Gopalganj district has resulted in one death and injuries to five others. The incident occurred at approximately 10:00 a.m. on Monday (4 May) in the Gopinathpur Bus Stand area under Gopalganj Sadar upazila, along the Dhaka–Khulna highway. According to highway police, […]

Footsteps, Eastern Bank Open Libraries for Special Needs Learners

SakibMay 4, 2026

Footsteps Bangladesh, in collaboration with Eastern Bank PLC, has inaugurated two Britto Children’s Libraries at the Eskaton and Dhanmondi campuses of SWID Bangladesh. The initiative aims to support children with special needs by improving access to structured and inclusive learning environments. The libraries have been developed under Project Britto, which focuses on transforming underutilised school […]

Hidden Marriage Leads to Assault

SakibMay 4, 2026

A Bangladeshi man has been critically injured in Naples, Italy, following an alleged assault involving his second wife. The incident reportedly took place on Friday, 1 May, in the Angri area of the city. The victim, identified as Mizanur Rahman from Khulna in Bangladesh, had migrated to Italy in search of improved economic prospects. He […]

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Author: Sakib

Waterlogging Devastates Marginal Rice Farmers

Curiosity Builds Over Habib Wahid–Rodoshi Collaboration Bridging Two Generations

Dhaka Launches Shared Ride App

Trump’s Hormuz Shipping Plan: New Negotiation Tactic?

BJP Extends Lead in Bengal Trends

Central Bank proposes Tk40,000cr support scheme for shut factories

US Transfers Iranian Sailors to Pakistan

Tragic Three-Vehicle Collision in Gopalganj

Footsteps, Eastern Bank Open Libraries for Special Needs Learners

Hidden Marriage Leads to Assault

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