Dhaka University Chemistry Department professor Dr. Ershad Halim has been sent to jail following allegations of sexual harassment and assault of students. The court issued the order after a hearing at the Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate’s Court on Friday, November 14. Before the hearing, the investigating officer, Sub-Inspector Mehedi Hasan Millon of Mirpur Model Police Station, […]

In Kahaloo, Bogura, a man named Anowarul (35), a passenger of a charger van, was killed after being run over by an unidentified truck. The incident took place at around 5:30 AM on Friday in the Malancha area of the upazila. The deceased, Anowarul, was the son of the late Mohammad Abul Hossain, and a […]

A murder case has been filed in connection with the recovery of a dismembered body from a drum found near the National Eidgah field gate adjacent to the High Court in the capital. The victim’s sister, Anjina Begum, filed the case with Shahbagh Police Station on Friday morning (November 14), naming Jorej, a friend of […]

In Fulbari town, located on the Dinajpur-Gobindganj highway, there is still no bus terminal or passenger shelter even 53 years after independence. As a result, passengers are boarding and alighting from buses directly on the roads, trucks are unloading goods, and auto-rickshaws and other smaller vehicles are creating chaos, leading to severe traffic congestion. This […]

Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru—one of the foremost leaders of India’s independence struggle, the architect of modern India, and the first Prime Minister of independent India. He was a symbol of idealistic leadership, humanitarian vision, and international diplomacy. Born on November 14, 1889, in Allahabad to a prominent Kashmiri Brahmin family, Nehru’s father, Motilal Nehru, was one […]

A smuggler was arrested with 150,000 yaba tablets in Ukhiya, Cox’s Bazar, during a Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) operation. The arrested individual, Mohammad Sadek Hossain (20), is a resident of the Hakimpura Rohingya camp. Lieutenant Colonel Mohammad Jasim Uddin (PSC), Commander of the Ukhiya Battalion, stated that the BGB patrol team, based on a tip-off, […]