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Mother-in-Law and Daughter-in-Law Killed in Jamalpur Bus Accident

October 10, 2026

Two women from the same family were killed after being struck by a passenger bus in Bakshiganj, Jamalpur, in northern Bangladesh, on Saturday morning. The accident occurred at around 6am on 10 October in the Thakurpara area of Nilakhia, along the Dhaka–Bakshiganj highway. The victims were identified as Ufeja Begum, 65, and her daughter-in-law, Farida […]

Schoolgirl Tazmin Was Raped Before Murder, Police Say

October 10, 2026

A CNG-powered auto-rickshaw driver has been arrested in Chattogram over the alleged rape and murder of Jannatul Tazmin, a seventh-grade schoolgirl from Cumilla. Police allege that the driver, identified as Sumon, took the teenager to an isolated location before raping and strangling her to death. Investigators have also recovered the victim’s iPhone based on information […]

Retired Army Member Found Dead Two Days After Disappearance

October 10, 2026

Police have recovered the body of a 55-year-old retired army member from a jungle beside the Kangsha River in Mohanganj, Netrokona, two days after he went missing. Fazlul Rahim Kajal was found near Birampur village on Friday (9 October), with a rope wrapped around his neck. His body was discovered leaning against a tree branch, […]

Powerful Earthquake Shakes Panama, Disrupting Power and Transport

October 10, 2026

A powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck Panama’s southern coast on Friday, raising fears of widespread damage and disrupting essential services across the Central American country. Buildings and homes were damaged in several areas, electricity supplies were interrupted in six provinces, and flights at the country’s main international airport were temporarily suspended. More than a dozen aftershocks […]

Three More Die with Measles Symptoms as 1,349 Cases Emerge

October 9, 2026

Bangladesh has reported three additional deaths among people experiencing measles symptoms, while 1,349 new suspected and confirmed cases were recorded nationwide over the past 24 hours, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). The figures were published in the health authority’s regular measles situation report on Friday, 9 October. The latest data underline […]

Factional aRift Surfaces in Indian Women's Cricket Following Leadership Shake-Up

Factional Rift Surfaces in Indian Women’s Cricket Following Leadership Shake-Up

October 7, 2026

A deep fissure has emerged within the Indian women’s cricket team following the resignation of Harmanpreet Kaur as all-format captain and the subsequent appointment of Smriti Mandhana as her successor. Reports of personal friction between the two stalwart cricketers have laid bare underlying tensions and factionalism within the national dressing room. According to a report […]

Iyer’s Explosive Hundred Gives India Commanding Series Lead

October 7, 2026

Shreyas Iyer ended his wait for a maiden international T20 century in spectacular fashion, powering India to an emphatic eight-wicket victory over the West Indies in the opening match of the five-game series in Lucknow. Chasing 172 for victory, India reached 175 for two in only 14.4 overs, with 32 deliveries still unused. Iyer remained […]

Failed Execution Leaves Christa Pike Fighting to Recover

October 7, 2026

US death-row prisoner Christa Pike has regained consciousness and is now able to speak after two attempts to execute her by lethal injection failed in Tennessee last week, her lawyers have said. Pike, 50, remains in hospital receiving treatment and is still being kept in handcuffs, according to a statement issued by her legal team […]

Re-engagement Vital to Reviving Private Investment

October 7, 2026

Bangladesh needs broader economic and political inclusion if it is to revive private investment, according to an argument centred on the idea of ‘re-engagement’ as a key component of economic recovery. Economist Dr Birupaksha Pal, writing in an editorial published by Prothom Alo on 6 October 2026 under the title ‘Inclusive Economy: Why Is Investment […]

Q-Cash Upgrade Disruption: 30 Banks Suspend Key Card Services

October 6, 2026

Millions of bank customers across Bangladesh are facing severe inconvenience following a sudden disruption to essential card and digital banking services across 30 commercial and state-owned banks. The extensive suspension, which affects Automated Teller Machines (ATMs), Cash Recycling Machines (CRMs), and Point of Sale (POS) terminals, stems from an extensive system migration undertaken by the […]

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Category: Updates

Mother-in-Law and Daughter-in-Law Killed in Jamalpur Bus Accident

Schoolgirl Tazmin Was Raped Before Murder, Police Say

Retired Army Member Found Dead Two Days After Disappearance

Powerful Earthquake Shakes Panama, Disrupting Power and Transport

Three More Die with Measles Symptoms as 1,349 Cases Emerge

Factional Rift Surfaces in Indian Women’s Cricket Following Leadership Shake-Up

Iyer’s Explosive Hundred Gives India Commanding Series Lead

Failed Execution Leaves Christa Pike Fighting to Recover

Re-engagement Vital to Reviving Private Investment

Q-Cash Upgrade Disruption: 30 Banks Suspend Key Card Services

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