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Measles Death Toll Reaches 908 Amid Rising Infections

August 16, 2026

Concern over the measles situation in Bangladesh has intensified, with six more people dying after developing symptoms of the disease in the past 24 hours. During the same period, another 1,101 people were reported with measles or measles-like symptoms, highlighting the continuing scale of the outbreak. The latest figures were published by the Directorate General […]

First Wedding Anniversary Ends in Tragedy for Newlywed

August 16, 2026

A young woman was killed and her husband seriously injured when a speeding lorry struck their motorbike as they were travelling to her father’s home on their first wedding anniversary in Rangpur. The deceased, 20-year-old Liza Akter, was the daughter of businessman Lavlu Mia of Guabari village in Pirgachha upazila. Her husband, Shamim Mia, is […]

Seven-Year-Old Boy Killed Crossing Road in Bhola

August 16, 2026

A seven-year-old boy was killed after being struck by an autorickshaw while attempting to cross a road in Lalmohan upazila of Bhola on Sunday morning. The accident occurred in front of a local Dakhil madrasa in Ward No. 8 of Paschim Char Umed Union at around the morning hours on 16 August. The child, identified […]

Former Student League Leader Released on Parole for Father’s Funeral

August 16, 2026

Former president of the banned Student League’s Natore district unit, Rakibul Islam, was temporarily released on parole for two hours on Saturday night to attend his father’s funeral prayer and burial. He was taken back to Natore Jail under police escort after the burial was completed. According to Natore Sadar police, Rakibul had been in […]

Indonesia earthquake kills 51, leaves hundreds injured

August 16, 2026

A powerful magnitude 7.7 earthquake has struck eastern Indonesia, killing at least 51 people and injuring 113 others, according to Indonesian authorities. The disaster has caused widespread damage across East Nusa Tenggara province, with landslides and collapsed roads cutting off several communities and making rescue operations considerably more difficult. The earthquake struck on Saturday morning […]

DMP Arrests 511 in 24-Hour Capital-Wide Operation

August 16, 2026

Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) arrested 511 people during its regular law-enforcement operations across the capital over a 24-hour period, while 49 cases were filed against those detained, police said on Sunday. The information was disclosed on 16 August by Niaz Mehedi, additional deputy commissioner of the DMP’s Media and Public Relations Division. The arrests were […]

Jhenaidah Event Marks Bengal Islami Life Claim Disbursement

August 16, 2026

Bengal Islami Life Insurance Limited has disbursed a death claim amounting to £2,100 (BDT 314,000) to the designated nominee of a deceased client in Jhenaidah, maintaining its commitment to prompt policy settlements. The payout was made following the passing of Constable Akhtaruzzaman, who had maintained a life insurance policy through the company’s Jhenaidah branch office. […]

Pragwati Life Endorses 25% Total Dividend Package at Virtual Assembly

August 16, 2026

Pragati Life Insurance PLC has officially endorsed a combined 25 per cent dividend for the year 2025, distributing a 15 per cent cash dividend alongside a 10 per cent stock dividend. The resolution was passed with full shareholder consensus during the company’s 26th Annual General Meeting (AGM), convened virtually on Thursday, 13 August. The digital […]

Chandina Volunteer League Secretary Detained in Broad Police Drive

August 16, 2026

Law enforcement officials in Cumilla have taken Ashikul Islam Ashik Khan, the general secretary of the Chandina Upazila Volunteer League, into custody. The police operation took place on the evening of Friday, 14 August, when officers intercepted and arrested him at the Dollai Nawabpur market location in Chandina. Ashik Khan, an influential local leader of […]

JSD Links 1975 Assassination of Bangabandhu to 2024 Regime Change

August 16, 2026

Leaders of the Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal (JSD) have asserted that the assassination of Founding Father Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman on 15 August 1975 and the recent political changeover on 5 August 2024 are inextricably linked, describing both events as acts of revenge by anti-liberation forces. Addressing a discussion meeting on Saturday afternoon at the Colonel […]

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Gang Unleashes Violence and Plunder on Keraniganj Real Estate Office

Seven More Fatalities Reported in Bangladesh as Measles Toll Escalates

Riyadh Airport Attack Kills 12, Including Two Bangladeshis

Author: Md Sakib Hossain | Sub-Editor | Khaborwala.com

Measles Death Toll Reaches 908 Amid Rising Infections

First Wedding Anniversary Ends in Tragedy for Newlywed

Seven-Year-Old Boy Killed Crossing Road in Bhola

Former Student League Leader Released on Parole for Father’s Funeral

Indonesia earthquake kills 51, leaves hundreds injured

DMP Arrests 511 in 24-Hour Capital-Wide Operation

Jhenaidah Event Marks Bengal Islami Life Claim Disbursement

Pragwati Life Endorses 25% Total Dividend Package at Virtual Assembly

Chandina Volunteer League Secretary Detained in Broad Police Drive

JSD Links 1975 Assassination of Bangabandhu to 2024 Regime Change

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Denial of Funeral Rites for Ex-Student Leader Triggers Backlash

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Gang Unleashes Violence and Plunder on Keraniganj Real Estate Office

Seven More Fatalities Reported in Bangladesh as Measles Toll Escalates

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