A series of violent electrical storms, accompanied by “Kalbaishakhi” (nor’wester) winds, has resulted in the deaths of at least eleven individuals across seven districts in Bangladesh. The casualties occurred throughout Wednesday, 29 April 2026, with Patuakhali district recording the highest toll of three fatalities. Other deaths were documented in Barguna, Jamalpur, Bagerhat, Gazipur, Rangpur, and […]

The death toll following a devastating head-on collision between a stone-laden lorry and a microbus in Kurigram’s Nageshwari has risen to five. The victims, who included a father and his young daughter, were returning home from Rangpur after seeking medical treatment when the incident occurred. The arrival of the bodies in their native villages in […]

The family of notorious underworld figure Khandakar Naim Ahmed Teton, also known as Naim Ahmed Teton, has alleged that his assassination was the direct result of a dispute involving the lease of the Bochila sacrificial cattle market. Teton, who was once ranked second on the government’s list of the country’s 23 most-wanted “top terrorists,” was […]