Recent waves of targeted killings by professional ‘shooters’ under the patronage of top-tier criminals have sent shockwaves across public consciousness in Bangladesh. Despite multiple emergency meetings convened by the Ministry of Home Affairs, the Police Headquarters, and the Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP), the situation remains tense and unresolved. Crime analysts warn that, with elections approaching, […]

In the forthcoming 13th national parliamentary elections, Tania Rabb, senior co-chairperson of the Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal (JSD), has filed her candidacy for the Laxmipur-4 constituency, covering Ramgati and Kamalnagar. Analysis of the affidavits submitted to the Election Commission reveals that Tania Rabb’s declared wealth is nearly eight and a half times greater than that of […]

Bangladesh’s gas sector is entering a period of unprecedented stress, as domestic production struggles to keep pace with rising demand. With industries, households, and power plants heavily reliant on natural gas, expanding output from existing fields has become a matter of national urgency. Although official reports suggest substantial reserves in several areas, the accuracy of […]

In a tragic incident in Khulna, a 30-year-old man, identified as Abdur Rashed, also known as Bikul, was fatally shot by unidentified assailants in Rupsa. The incident occurred in the Bagmara area under Rupsa Police Station at approximately 1:00 a.m. on Saturday, 10 January. Bikul, a resident of Bagmara village in Rupsa Upazila, was the […]