Tragedy struck Khulna’s academic community after a private university undergraduate lost his life following a brutal assault inside a student residence in the Islam Nagar area. The victim, identified as 22-year-old Md Ajmol Hossain, was a first-year English language and literature student at North Western University in Khulna. Hailing from Boro Solua village under the […]

A robbery at the unfinished home of a Bangladeshi expatriate in Gafargaon, Mymensingh, has been followed by allegations of sexual assault against the man’s wife, with her 14-year-old son allegedly held at knifepoint during the incident. Police have detained a 23-year-old man in connection with the case. The incident reportedly took place at around 8pm […]

Rising retail prices across Dhaka’s kitchen markets are pushing essential protein sources further out of reach for working-class families, as cost hikes hit staple meats, eggs, and farm-raised fish. A spot check across several retail hubs in the capital on Friday revealed significant price spikes over recent weeks. Beef now retails at 850 Taka per […]

Police in Manikganj have recovered the bodies of a couple and their eighteen-month-old daughter from their residence in what appears to be a devastating domestic tragedy. Officers retrieved the remains on Saturday afternoon from a home in Barahi Jannakandi village, situated within the Krishnapur Union of Manikganj Sadar Upazila. The deceased have been identified as […]

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 […]