A bomb disposal unit successfully neutralised a high-powered pressure cooker bomb in an open field in Savar on Wednesday afternoon. The controlled explosion, carried out at around 3:30 pm on 12 August, shook the immediate vicinity with a powerful blast as bomb technicians safely detonated the device. The discovery dates back to Tuesday midnight, 11 […]

A local court in Chattogram has placed Mobarak Hossain Imon, widely known by his alias “David Imon”, on a five-day police remand in connection with an extortion case registered at Hathazari Police Station. Second Judicial Magistrate Lokman Hakim granted the remand order on Wednesday afternoon following a formal hearing. David Imon is listed by police […]

The Ministry of Home Affairs has executed a major administrative reshuffle within the Bangladesh Police force, transferring 23 senior officials, including Deputy Inspectors General (DIG), Additional DIGs, and Superintendents of Police (SP). Four separate notifications issued on Wednesday, 12 August, outlined the fresh postings and transfers across various specialized units and district commands. Signed by […]

A 32-year-old political activist affiliated with the Jubo Dal, the youth wing of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party, has been shot dead by unidentified gunmen at a brickyard in Rupsha, Khulna. The victim, identified as Fakhrul Shaikh, was attacked at approximately 12:55 am on Wednesday at the Rupsha Bricks facility located in Sreerampur. Fakhrul was the […]

A crude bomb explosion triggered widespread panic among lawyers and litigants at the Barishal District and Sessions Judge Court premises on Wednesday morning. The blast occurred at approximately 10:45 am on 12 August, detonating with a loud bang near the judicial building close to the court’s main entrance gate. Despite the intensity of the blast, […]

Infuriated by persistent power cuts and erratic billing during sweltering summer heat, residents in Ishwardi upazila under Pabna district detained a rural electricity meter reader for nearly four hours. The incident unfolded on Tuesday afternoon, 11 August, in the Chargargari Alhaj More area under Sahapur Union, reflecting mounting public frustration over deteriorating power supply across […]