Crude oil prices experienced a notable decline in international markets, dropping by more than one dollar per barrel. The downward shift occurred as investors locked in profits ahead of anticipated, harsher economic sanctions from the United States targeting Iran. According to market reports, investor anxiety centres on the potential for fresh regulatory measures to further […]

A Bangladeshi marine engineer has been reported missing after a Panama-flagged cargo vessel sank in the Bay of Bengal off the coast of India’s Odisha state. The disappearance of Md Abdullah Al Mamun has plunged his family into profound anguish as rescue teams scour international waters for survivors. Mamun, widely known by his nickname Manik, […]

A viral video circulating across social media recently gripped internet users, showing a five-year-old child in Kushtia’s Bheramara upazila exhibiting unusual behaviour and making cat-like “meow” sounds following a pet cat’s scratch. The footage quickly triggered public alarm, with many viewers drawing a direct and panicked parallel to rabies. However, medical professionals and the child’s […]

A tragic road accident in Natore’s Lalpur upazila claimed the life of an autorickshaw driver on Monday afternoon. The fatal collision occurred at approximately 12:00 pm along the Bagha-Lalpur highway within the Berilabari mouza of Durdaria union, amidst wet weather conditions. The victim has been identified as thirty-five-year-old Md Shahjahan, son of Md Sajdar from […]

A terrifying scene unfolded on the busy Dhaka-Chittagong highway on Monday morning when a speeding truck struck a private car and dragged it along the tarmac for roughly two hundred metres. The incident took place at approximately 7:30 am near the Boro Darogarhat area within the Wahedpur union of Mirsarai upazila in Chittagong. According to […]

The High Court has ordered the removal of the lower court judge who previously sentenced sixteen individuals to death in the widely discussed murder trial of madrasa student Nusrat Jahan Rafi. Delivered on Monday, the ruling addresses procedural flaws in how the original verdict was handled. A bench comprising Justice Biswajit Debnath and Justice K.M. […]

A devastating incident unfolded in Sherpur’s Nalitabari upazila, where the lifeless bodies of two young children were recovered from a pond fourteen hours after they were reported missing. The heart-breaking discovery was made in the early hours of Monday at approximately 2:30 am in Madhya Nakshi village, situated within the Kolaspur union. The victims have […]

Farmers in Bauphal upazila of Patuakhali are facing difficulties securing fertiliser at government-fixed prices, with several growers alleging that retailers are charging Tk 200 to Tk 250 more per sack amid increased demand during the Aman cultivation season. Shahjahan Khan, 52, of Keshabpur village in Keshabpur union, prepared three acres of land for Aman cultivation. […]