Category: Bangladesh

Coast Guard Seizes Massive Drug Shipment Worth Millions off Teknaf

September 2, 2026

Security forces operating along Bangladesh’s southeastern frontier have intercepted a major narcotics trafficking operation, seizing 14 kilograms of crystal methamphetamine, 5,000 methamphetamine pills locally known as yaba, and 20 bottles of foreign liquor in two separate raids near Teknaf, Cox’s Bazar. The operations, conducted jointly by the Coast Guard stations of Teknaf and Shah Pari’s […]

Handcuffed Politician Attends Mother’s Funeral on Brief Parole

September 2, 2026

District Correspondent, A local politician in Joypurhat was released on temporary parole for two hours to attend his mother’s funeral and burial, remaining in handcuffs throughout the proceedings. Rashedul Islam, the organisational secretary of the Joypurhat District Volunteer League, was escorted by police to pay his final respects, drawing widespread discussion and criticism after images […]

BNP Expels Mathbaria Municipal Leader Over Misconduct Allegations

September 2, 2026

A local official of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) in Pirojpur’s Mathbaria upazila has been stripped of all party positions following allegations of moral turpitude and breaches of organizational discipline. The disciplined official, Md Mehdi Hasan Mamun, served as the General Secretary of the BNP Ward 7 committee in Mathbaria Municipality. His expulsion was formally […]

Chittagong Dispute Escalates into Fatal Midnight Ambush

September 2, 2026

A 62-year-old man was brutally hacked to death in the Rangunia upazila of Chittagong late on Tuesday night, following a heated altercation linked to a longstanding family marriage dispute. The victim, identified as Abdul Mannan, son of the late Nur Mohammad, was a resident of the Hafez Bazlur Rahman house in Betagi Union’s Ward 7. […]

Sheikh Hasina Insists No Official Approval Needed to Return Home

September 2, 2026

Former Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has asserted that she does not require permission from any government to return to Bangladesh, stating that her planned homecoming is driven by a duty to stand alongside the people rather than a desire to reclaim political power. Speaking from an undisclosed location in India during her first telephone […]

ACC Launches Probe Into Asif Mahmud, Three Others

September 2, 2026

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has launched an inquiry into allegations of irregularities and corruption involving former Youth and Sports Adviser Asif Mahmud Sajeeb Bhuiyan and three other officials. The allegations centre on appointments and transfers at the Ministry of Youth and Sports, as well as irregularities in government procurement allegedly carried out through a syndicate. […]

Songs and Puppetry Honour Mustafa Monwar’s Legacy

September 2, 2026

Mustafa Monwar, one of Bangladesh’s most influential artists and pioneers of puppetry, was remembered through music, dance and puppet theatre at a commemorative programme marking his 91st birth anniversary. Held at the Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy in Dhaka on Thursday evening, the event brought together artists, former colleagues, students and cultural enthusiasts to celebrate Monwar’s extensive […]

Court Rejects Bail Plea of Ershad’s Former Wife Bidisha

September 2, 2026

A Dhaka court has rejected the bail application of Bidisha Ershad, former wife of the late President Hussain Muhammad Ershad, who was sentenced to two years in prison in a fraud case. Dhaka Metropolitan Sessions Judge Mohammad Shahjahan Kabir passed the order on Wednesday morning, 2 September, following a hearing on Bidisha’s bail petition. Bidisha […]

BPC Seeks Tk20,000 Crore Subsidy Amid Fuel Import Crisis

September 2, 2026

The Bangladesh Petroleum Corporation (BPC) has sought at least Tk20,059.73 crore in government subsidy after suffering substantial losses by purchasing fuel at high international prices and selling it domestically at lower rates. According to BPC calculations, the state-owned fuel importer incurred the losses over five months from March to July amid heightened tensions in the […]

Dawn Crime Surge Raises Fresh Safety Concerns in Dhaka

September 2, 2026

Dhaka is facing renewed concerns over street robberies during the early hours of the morning, with several recent incidents showing how vulnerable commuters can become before the city fully wakes up. Empty roads, fewer witnesses, limited commercial activity and the ability of offenders to escape quickly have made the period from late night to early […]

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Tragic Electrocution Claims Life of Auto-Rickshaw Driver in Noakhali

Category: Bangladesh

Coast Guard Seizes Massive Drug Shipment Worth Millions off Teknaf

Handcuffed Politician Attends Mother’s Funeral on Brief Parole

BNP Expels Mathbaria Municipal Leader Over Misconduct Allegations

Chittagong Dispute Escalates into Fatal Midnight Ambush

Sheikh Hasina Insists No Official Approval Needed to Return Home

ACC Launches Probe Into Asif Mahmud, Three Others

Songs and Puppetry Honour Mustafa Monwar’s Legacy

Court Rejects Bail Plea of Ershad’s Former Wife Bidisha

BPC Seeks Tk20,000 Crore Subsidy Amid Fuel Import Crisis

Dawn Crime Surge Raises Fresh Safety Concerns in Dhaka

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Major Reshuffle in Bangladesh Police Officers Transferred Across Departments

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Bangladesh Hikes Bus Fares by 17 Poisha Following Fuel Price Surge

Tragic Electrocution Claims Life of Auto-Rickshaw Driver in Noakhali

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