Leading Bangladeshi industrialists and commercial experts have issued a stark warning regarding the nation’s severe power and gas shortage, asserting that without an immediate resolution to the ongoing energy crisis, securing new domestic or foreign investment will remain impossible. Speaking at a roundtable discussion titled “Challenges of Energy Security: Bangladesh on the Path to Competitive […]

Police have arrested two local leaders belonging to the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) and its student wing, Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal, in connection with the robbery of gold jewellery in the Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport area of Dhaka. Officers also recovered 100 grams of the stolen gold during the operations. The suspects have been identified as […]

Tragedy has struck a family in Mymensingh following the untimely death of a 21-year-old Bangladeshi expatriate, who was killed in a high-speed road accident in Saudi Arabia. The victim, Jahangir Mia, died on the spot after being struck by a racing car in the coastal city of Jeddah late on Saturday night. Jahangir was the […]

What began as a sacred community celebration descended into violence in Raozan upazila, Chittagong, after a group of guests attending a family-hosted Eid-e-Miladunnabi gathering allegedly demanded two lakh taka in extortion money and launched a brutal assault on the host’s family when refused. The shocking incident, which unfolded on Sunday afternoon in the Panchpukuria area […]