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Four Family Members Burned in Comilla Gas Explosion

February 24, 2026

In a tragic incident early Tuesday morning, four members of the same family were severely burned in a gas line explosion at Daudkandi, Comilla. The explosion occurred during the pre-dawn hours while the family was observing sehri, the pre-dawn meal during Ramadan. Emergency services rushed the victims to the National Burn and Plastic Surgery Institute […]

Nationwide Mosquito Menace Escalates Alarmingly

February 24, 2026

Across Bangladesh, citizens are grappling with an unprecedented surge in mosquito infestations, disrupting daily life and raising public health concerns. From urban centres to rural villages, the tiny insects have become a formidable nuisance. In Tejgaon, Dhaka, Bilal Hossain runs a small tea stall inside the local truck stand. Despite lighting two mosquito coils, he […]

City Elections to Precede Term Expiries: Mirza Fakhrul

February 24, 2026

The Minister of Local Government, Rural Development, and Cooperatives, Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir, has announced that all local government bodies will be activated through elections as swiftly as possible. In a statement to News24, he emphasized that city elections will be prioritised in areas where the current council terms are due to expire. Speaking on […]

Calls Grow for Kurigram VC to Step Down

February 23, 2026

Kurigram Agricultural University has found itself at the centre of an intensifying controversy, as sections of its academic community and local stakeholders demand the resignation of its Vice-Chancellor, Professor Dr Md Rashedul Islam. Dr Islam assumed office on 2 December 2024, shortly after the political transition that followed the July movement. Prior to his appointment, […]

British Tourist Among 19 Dead in Nepal Bus Crash

February 23, 2026

Kathmandu: At least 19 people have tragically lost their lives in a bus accident in central Nepal, authorities have confirmed. Among the deceased is a 24-year-old British national. The tourist-laden bus was en route to the capital, Kathmandu, from the popular tourist destination of Pokhara when the accident occurred in the early hours of Monday. […]

BNP Ward Leader Shot in Dhaka Footpath Attack

February 23, 2026

In a shocking act of violence in the heart of Dhaka, a businessman and former political leader was shot on a busy footpath near the reverse side of the Bashundhara City Shopping Complex. The victim, 55-year-old Shafiqul Rahman, is a former joint general secretary of the BNP’s 16th Ward and also operates as a shoe […]

Nepal Releases Emergency Funds for Health Insurance Programme

February 23, 2026

The Government of Nepal has announced the immediate release of NPR 750 million (approximately $5.25 million) to the Health Insurance Board to ensure uninterrupted operation of the National Health Insurance Programme (NHIP), averting a looming crisis that had threatened millions of citizens. The funding injection comes after more than three dozen private and community hospitals across the country […]

IDRA Orders Higher Insurance Registration Fees

February 23, 2026

Dhaka: The Insurance Development and Regulatory Authority (IDRA) has directed insurance companies to pay additional fees for renewing their 2026 registrations under the amended Insurance Business Registration Fee Rules, 2012. The decision has sparked controversy, as insurers argue that they have already paid the required fees based on the previous rates for 2026. Industry insiders […]

Extended Eid Holidays Offer Up to Ten Days Off

February 23, 2026

Government employees in Bangladesh are set to enjoy an extended period of holidays during the upcoming Eid-ul-Fitr celebrations, with the potential for continuous leave stretching from seven to ten days. According to the official government holiday schedule for 2026, Eid-ul-Fitr is expected to be observed on Saturday, 21 March, depending on the sighting of the […]

President Reveals Two Years of Political Turmoil

February 23, 2026

Breaking his silence following the departure of the interim government, President Mohammad Sahabuddin has provided a comprehensive account of the tumultuous events of the past eighteen months. His remarks were published in a detailed interview with Dainik Kaler Kantho on Monday, shedding light on alleged conspiracies and political manoeuvrings during the interim period. Despite remaining […]

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