Category: Bangladesh

Petrobangla Dismisses Rumours of Nationwide Four-Day Gas Shutdown

November 3, 2026

The Bangladesh Oil, Gas and Mineral Corporation (Petrobangla) has urged the public not to believe rumours circulating on social media claiming that gas supplies across the country will remain completely suspended for four days. In a statement issued on Tuesday (3 November), the state-owned corporation clarified that the claims were misleading and had no factual […]

Violent Clashes in Gazipur Leave 30 Injured as 60 Factories Close

November 3, 2026

Severe violent clashes between ready-made garment workers and security forces across Gazipur have left at least 30 people injured, including police officers, prompting authorities to declare a holiday across roughly 60 industrial units. The unrest erupted on Tuesday, 3 November, spanning key industrial hubs including Naojor, Bhogra, Konabari, and Chandra. Protesters demanding immediate wage hikes […]

University Student Killed in Kumira Triggers Highway and Rail Blockade

November 3, 2026

A tragic road accident near the main gate of the International Islamic University Chittagong (IIUC) in Kumira has triggered widespread protests, leading to a massive gridlock along the Dhaka-Chittagong Highway and disrupting regional rail communications. The incident occurred at approximately 9:30 am on Tuesday, 3 November, in the Sonaichhari Union of Sitakunda Upazila. Maisha Mushfirat, […]

Police Officer Assaulted with Sticks During Mirpur Garment Protests

November 3, 2026

A police constable sustained severe injuries after being isolated and beaten with sticks by a group of individuals during garment factory workers’ wage-increment protests in the capital’s Mirpur area. The incident occurred around 11:00 am on Tuesday, 3 November, on Kalshi Road. The injured officer, identified as Constable Md Simon, is currently receiving treatment at […]

Police Hold Legal Right to Use Lethal Force in Specific Contexts, Says Government Advisor

November 3, 2026

State authorities possess the legal right to exercise lethal force under specific contextual circumstances, provided the measure remains strictly within established legal frameworks and principles of proportionality, according to Dr Zahed Ur Rahman, Advisor to the Prime Minister on Information and Broadcasting. Speaking on Tuesday, 3 November, during a press conference convened to outline government […]

BRAC Seeks Trainer for Sewing Machine Operations in Chattogram

November 3, 2026

BRAC, one of Bangladesh’s leading non-governmental development organisations, has announced a recruitment drive for a Trainer in its Sewing Machine Operator division. The organisation is inviting applications from suitably qualified candidates for the contractual position, which will be based in Mirsharai, Chattogram. Successful candidates will receive a monthly salary, along with a range of employment […]

Lethal Lightning Strike Claims Fisherman’s Life Off Teknaf Coast

November 3, 2026

A routine fishing expedition in the Bay of Bengal turned fatal when a sudden lightning strike hit a wooden trawler off the coast of Teknaf, killing one fisherman and injuring five others. The tragic incident occurred on Monday night at around 1:00 am near the Lambari coastal area under Teknaf Sadar Union in Cox’s Bazar […]

Five-Vehicle Crash Claims Van Driver’s Life in Gopalganj

November 3, 2026

A road accident involving five vehicles on the Dhaka-Khulna Highway in Kashiani, Gopalganj, has left a van driver dead and at least 10 people injured. The injured include the driver of a covered van. The accident took place at around 7.30 am on Tuesday (3 November) near the Bhatiapara roundabout in Kashiani upazila. Several vehicles, […]

Cyclone Murasu Heads Towards Andhra; Warning Signals Raised in Bangladesh

November 3, 2026

A severe cyclonic storm named ‘Murasu’, which formed in the Bay of Bengal, is steadily advancing north-westwards towards the coast of Andhra Pradesh, India. Meteorologists have warned that the system is expected to make landfall between midnight on Monday and early Tuesday morning. Although the primary impact zone is concentrated along the eastern coast of […]

Johannesburg Encounter Triggers Unprecedented Demand for World Cup Tickets

November 3, 2026

Cricket’s most intense international rivalry has sparked a global scramble for tickets, with applications for the 2027 Men’s Cricket World Cup clash between India and Pakistan approaching eight and a half million. According to official figures released by the International Cricket Council (ICC), a staggering 8,397,294 ballot entries have been registered for the group-stage fixture […]

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Category: Bangladesh

Petrobangla Dismisses Rumours of Nationwide Four-Day Gas Shutdown

Violent Clashes in Gazipur Leave 30 Injured as 60 Factories Close

University Student Killed in Kumira Triggers Highway and Rail Blockade

Police Officer Assaulted with Sticks During Mirpur Garment Protests

Police Hold Legal Right to Use Lethal Force in Specific Contexts, Says Government Advisor

BRAC Seeks Trainer for Sewing Machine Operations in Chattogram

Lethal Lightning Strike Claims Fisherman’s Life Off Teknaf Coast

Five-Vehicle Crash Claims Van Driver’s Life in Gopalganj

Cyclone Murasu Heads Towards Andhra; Warning Signals Raised in Bangladesh

Johannesburg Encounter Triggers Unprecedented Demand for World Cup Tickets

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