A prisoner named Abul Bashar has died while in custody at Lakshmipur District Jail, authorities confirmed yesterday morning. His body has been sent to the mortuary of Lakshmipur Sadar Hospital for post-mortem examination. Bashar, a resident of Bhawani Jibanpur village in Chayani Union of Begumganj Upazila, Noakhali District, was arrested in connection with a robbery […]

In a harrowing incident in Mymensingh’s Muktagacha area, a young man named Shafiqul Islam was fatally stabbed by unidentified assailants late on Tuesday night. The attack occurred around 11:45 pm in Shyampur Ghoshbari, near the Police Mor area, within Kumaragata Union. Shafiqul, the eldest son of Kashem Ali, reportedly succumbed to his injuries shortly after […]

Jamaat-e-Islami Leader Condemns Alleged Attacks by BNP Activists Dr. Shafiqur Rahman, Amir of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami, has vehemently condemned what he described as planned attacks by BNP activists on Jamaat party members on Tuesday, 20 January. Speaking to reporters on Wednesday (21 January) at Ibn Sina Hospital in Kallyanpur, Dhaka, where he visited injured party workers, […]

For the second consecutive year, Bangladesh will be absent from the prestigious Kolkata International Book Fair, leaving literary enthusiasts and publishers disappointed. Historically, Bangladeshi publishers have been regular participants, drawing large crowds and generating significant book sales for local authors. However, following the political unrest of July–August 2024 and the subsequent formation of an interim […]

The atmosphere at the RAB-7 headquarters in Patenga, Chattogram, grew unbearably heavy on Tuesday, 20 January, as the grieving widow of Deputy Assistant Director (DAD) Motaleb Hossain, Shamsunnahar, broke down in tears while speaking to reporters. Her heartrending cries reflected the anguish of a family suddenly torn apart by violence. “My husband was a patriot,” […]

Brahmanbaria-2 (Sarail-Ashuganj) independent candidate, Barrister Rumin Farhana, was overcome with emotion on Monday evening as she addressed supporters, breaking into tears after a heartfelt welcome from local residents and party workers. The poignant scene unfolded at a courtyard meeting in Rasulpur village, under Chunta Union in Sarail Upazila. Speaking candidly to the assembled crowd, Farhana […]