A horrifying incident of violent mugging caught on video in Chattogram has sparked widespread alarm across the port city after footage of the attack circulated online on Saturday. The footage reveals two knife-wielding men intercepting a rickshaw in broad daylight, terrorising the passenger, and ultimately using a sharp blade to slice open his trousers to […]

Health authorities in Bangladesh have confirmed five additional fatalities linked to measles and associated symptoms within the last 24 hours, pushing the cumulative national death toll past a grim benchmark. According to the latest situational bulletin released on Saturday, 19 September, by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS), 1,053 people across the country have […]

Security has been stepped up across the capital following a series of crude bomb explosions and arson attacks targeting vehicles in eight areas of Dhaka. Metropolitan police forces, alongside the Special Response Battalion, have deployed extensive measures to restore order and safeguard the public. Over the past 24 hours, law enforcement agencies conducted a series […]

Two people lost their lives late on Friday night after a high-speed passenger bus rammed into a stationary lorry on the Jamuna Bridge West Link Highway in Sirajganj district. The fatal collision occurred around 1:30 am on Saturday in the Talukdar Bazar area, situated under Kamarkhanda Upazila. The deceased have been identified as 26-year-old Apon […]

A condemned murderer who staged a daring escape from the high-security Kasimpur Central Jail in Gazipur during recent institutional unrest has been apprehended by law enforcement officers in Chittagong. The fugitive, identified as 35-year-old Md Bahadur Mia, was seized on Friday during a targeted raid conducted by the Special Response Battalion (SRB). Acting on precise […]

A twenty-year-old woman has died at Rajshahi Medical College Hospital, four days after she was abducted and subjected to a violent gang-rape in Vheramara, Kushtia. The victim, identified as Thoma Khatun, succumbed to her severe injuries at approximately 02:30 BST on Friday, 18 September. She was the daughter of Tofazzal Hossain, a resident of Fakirabad […]

A quiet weekend in Comilla turned into a tragedy when the body of a 13-year-old schoolboy was recovered from a hillock near the Magic Paradise park in the Sadar Dakshin sub-district on Saturday morning. The deceased, identified as Apratim, was a seventh-grade pupil at the Comilla Border Guard Public School and the only child of […]