A seriously injured elderly man, found abandoned by the roadside in Narsingdi’s Palash upazila, has died after being taken to hospital, while a microbus driver has been detained by local residents and later handed over to police. The incident took place on Wednesday morning around 8am in the Bagdi area along the Pachdona–Ghorashal road. According […]

Police have arrested Sajedul Islam, Vice Chairman of Navana Group, from his residence in the Banani area of the capital early on Wednesday morning, in connection with an existing arrest warrant issued in a case filed with Tejgaon Industrial Area Police Station. According to the Officer-in-Charge of Tejgaon Industrial Area Police Station, Mahbubur Rahman, the […]

A mosque in Sitakunda upazila of Chattogram has been shaken by the discovery of the hanging body of its long-serving imam, with a handwritten note found nearby suggesting possible personal and family-related distress. The incident took place late on Tuesday night at around 10:30pm at the Raja Mia Sowdagar Jame Mosque in the Sonichhari Union’s […]

A striking scene from China’s Sichuan Province has sparked widespread discussion across social media platforms, where a humanoid robot was seen apparently begging for money on a public pavement. The unusual spectacle has drawn amusement, curiosity and debate, with many users questioning whether the incident was a genuine plea for assistance or a creative publicity […]

A physician from Bogura has been arrested in connection with an explosives-related case, in a development that has drawn attention within local medical and political circles. Dr Samir Hossain Mishu, a resident of the Jaleshwaritala area in Bogura city, was detained late on 23 June at around 11:30 pm from a Chinese restaurant named “Moktel” […]

A Dhaka court has placed Md Shafik Nazrul on a four-day remand in connection with a fraud case alleging that he misappropriated money by promising candidates guaranteed success in the Bangladesh Bar Council examination through a Facebook page called “Law Doctor”. The order was issued on Tuesday by Metropolitan Magistrate Ariful Islam. The matter was […]

A crude explosive attack targeting the residence of businessman Afroz Uddin in Mirpur has heightened concerns over the safety of witnesses and complainants involved in long-running criminal cases. The incident occurred on Tuesday afternoon, with no casualties reported, though the attack caused panic among family members and residents in the area. According to eyewitnesses and […]

A temporary disruption in gas supply pressure has been announced by Titas Gas Transmission and Distribution Company Limited following a reduction in the supply of regasified liquefied natural gas (RLNG). The company has cautioned that consumers across its service network may experience lower-than-usual gas pressure over the coming days. In a media statement issued on […]