Police in Taraganj upazila in Rangpur district have detained an 18-year-old man in connection with the murder of nine-year-old schoolgirl Sanjida Akhter, a case that has sparked widespread concern and public outrage in the locality. According to police sources, the detainee, identified as Md Mujahid Islam, was taken into custody late on Monday night from […]

Shantir Bank PLC has announced a new recruitment drive for the position of Probationary Officer, offering an opportunity for fresh graduates and early-career candidates to enter the banking sector without requiring prior professional experience. The application process is currently open, and interested candidates must submit their applications by 30 June 2026. This recruitment initiative is […]

The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has announced a reshaped coaching structure for its youth development programme, appointing former national opener Hannan Sarkar as the new head coach of the Under-19 side, alongside a strengthened support staff and an expanded performance analytics initiative aimed at modernising player development pathways. Hannan, who was part of the BCB […]

The Bangladesh cricket team’s disappointing performance in the T20 International series against Australia has triggered widespread scrutiny, with both batting and bowling departments failing to meet expectations. After a commanding showing in the preceding ODI series, Bangladesh’s dramatic drop in form in the shortest format has raised questions over consistency, team balance and selection policy. […]

A tragic head-on collision between two passenger buses in southeastern Bangladesh has claimed the life of a 19-year-old college student and left another person injured on the busy Chattogram–Cox’s Bazar Highway. The fatal accident occurred at approximately 7:30 am on Tuesday in the Chunti Police Camp area under Lohagara Upazila. According to police and eyewitness […]

Uncertainty is mounting among foreign medical interns following the suspension of operations at Ad-din Medical College Hospital in the Moghbazar area of Dhaka. The closure has left dozens of trainee doctors in limbo, particularly international interns who are now concerned about the completion of their mandatory training and the validity of their professional progression. A […]