Author: Sakib

Tagore Remembered on 85th Death Anniversary

SakibAugust 6, 2026

The 85th death anniversary of Nobel laureate and Bengali literary icon Rabindranath Tagore is being observed across Bangladesh on Thursday, August 6, with various cultural programmes, discussions and tributes highlighting his extraordinary contributions to literature, music and the arts. Although Tagore passed away on August 7, 1941, in Calcutta at the age of 80, Bangladesh […]

Social Islami Bank Administrator Withdrawn

SakibAugust 6, 2026

The administrator appointed to oversee Social Islami Bank PLC has been withdrawn, marking the second such move involving a troubled bank after the withdrawal of an administrator from EXIM Bank. The development was confirmed on Thursday, 6 August, by Moniruzzaman, a senior vice-president of Social Islami Bank. According to Moniruzzaman, the decision to remove the […]

Bangladesh Currency Exchange Rates for 6 August

SakibAugust 6, 2026

With more than 10 million Bangladeshis living and working overseas and the country’s international trade continuing to expand, foreign currency exchange rates remain a key concern for both individuals and businesses. Every day, remittance earners, importers, exporters, students studying abroad and international travellers monitor exchange rates to estimate transaction costs and financial returns. On Thursday, […]

Before the First Test: Miraz Century Rescues Bangladesh

SakibAugust 6, 2026

Bangladesh’s preparations for their long-awaited Test series in Australia began with a mixed performance, as they were dismissed for 263 in their only warm-up match against a Cricket Australia XI in Darwin. While the batting line-up struggled collectively, all-rounder Mehidy Hasan Miraz produced a superb unbeaten century to provide the visitors with a competitive total. […]

Hazlewood Embraces Bangladesh’s Unfamiliar Test Challenge

SakibAugust 6, 2026

Australia fast bowler Josh Hazlewood says the upcoming Test series against Bangladesh presents one of the most unfamiliar assignments of his long international career, with an unknown opponent and unusual playing conditions combining to create an intriguing contest. Hazlewood has featured in more than 400 professional matches across formats, yet opportunities to face Bangladesh have […]

Dismembered Woman’s Head and Hands Found in Dhaka

SakibAugust 6, 2026

Police have recovered the severed head and two detached hands of an unidentified woman from the Madertek area in Dhaka’s Sabujbagh on Thursday morning, prompting an intensive investigation to establish her identity and determine the circumstances surrounding the killing. According to police, local residents alerted officers after spotting suspicious remains near a canal in the […]

Burqa-Clad Woman’s Signal Linked to Tk5.7 Million Bus Heist

SakibAugust 6, 2026

Police have arrested two suspects in connection with the daylight robbery of Tk5.7 million from a passenger bus on the Teknaf–Cox’s Bazar highway, as investigators continue searching for the stolen money and other members of the alleged gang. Authorities are also examining the suspected role of a burqa-clad woman who is believed to have helped […]

Six More Die Amid Measles Symptoms

SakibAugust 6, 2026

Six more people have died after developing symptoms consistent with measles during the past 24 hours, according to the latest figures released by Bangladesh’s Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). Four of the six deaths were reported from the Dhaka Division, highlighting the continued concentration of cases in one of the country’s most densely populated […]

Three Months After Marriage, Woman Found Hanging

SakibAugust 6, 2026

A 23-year-old housewife who had married her long-time partner after staging a five-day hunger strike to demand recognition of their relationship has been found dead at her husband’s home in Gopalpur upazila of Tangail, prompting a police investigation into the circumstances surrounding her death. The deceased, Monia Munni, was discovered hanging on Wednesday morning at […]

Two Killed in Separate Ullapara Road Accidents

SakibAugust 6, 2026

Two people have lost their lives in separate road accidents in Ullapara Upazila of Sirajganj, highlighting once again the continuing concern over highway safety in Bangladesh. The first accident took place at around 12:00 noon on Thursday (6 August) in the Ramar Char area along the Dhaka–Rajshahi Highway. According to local authorities, a battery-powered auto-rickshaw […]

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Author: Sakib

Tagore Remembered on 85th Death Anniversary

Social Islami Bank Administrator Withdrawn

Bangladesh Currency Exchange Rates for 6 August

Before the First Test: Miraz Century Rescues Bangladesh

Hazlewood Embraces Bangladesh’s Unfamiliar Test Challenge

Dismembered Woman’s Head and Hands Found in Dhaka

Burqa-Clad Woman’s Signal Linked to Tk5.7 Million Bus Heist

Six More Die Amid Measles Symptoms

Three Months After Marriage, Woman Found Hanging

Two Killed in Separate Ullapara Road Accidents

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