Category: Asia

Jhalakathi’s Floating Guava Market Attracts Massive Crowds, Including Foreign Tourists

August 1, 2025

The floating guava market in Bhimruli, located in Jhalakathi, has become a major seasonal attraction, drawing visitors from across Bangladesh and beyond. Uniquely situated not on land but within rows of boats anchored in narrow canal waterways, this market represents one of the most iconic images of southern Bangladesh’s agricultural and cultural vibrancy. The Market: […]

Kaykobad Alleges Attempt to Establish a Reign of Fear in Muradnagar by an Advisor

August 1, 2025

Kazi Shah Mofazzal Hossain Kaykobad, BNP Vice-Chairman and former minister, has alleged that an advisor is attempting to establish a reign of terror in Muradnagar with support from certain factions within the police administration. His remarks were made during a recent televised interview with a private television channel. Kaykobad, while acknowledging the sub judice nature […]

Jane Alam Apu Arrested over Tk 50 Lakh Extortion Attempt in Gulshan

August 1, 2025

Jane Alam Apu, Joint Convenor of the Bangladesh Democratic Student Council (BAGCHAS), has been arrested by the Detective Branch (DB) of Dhaka Metropolitan Police in connection with a Tk 50 lakh extortion attempt at the residence of a former Member of Parliament in Gulshan. The arrest was made on Friday, 1 August, from the Wari […]

BNP Activists Accused of Seizing Government Rice from Poor Women

August 1, 2025

In Ullashi Union of Sharsha Upazila, Jashore, several local activists allegedly affiliated with the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) have been accused of forcibly seizing sacks of rice distributed to extremely poor women under a government food aid programme (VGD). The incident occurred on Thursday, 31 July, in the Dhalda Mor area of Rampur Dhalda village. […]

Nahid Islam Sheltered Main Extortion Ringleader Riyad, Alleges Zulkar Nine Sayer

August 1, 2025

Abdur Razzak Bin Sulaiman Riyad, former coordinator of the Anti-Discrimination Student Movement, was caught red-handed while allegedly extorting money in Dhaka’s upscale Gulshan area. Police arrested Riyad along with four other activists, triggering widespread outrage across the country. In the aftermath, a series of sensational revelations began surfacing regarding Riyad’s alleged extortion racket and the […]

BGB Seizes Smuggled Goods Worth Tk 1.20 Crore in Sylhet

August 1, 2025

The Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) has seized a significant consignment of smuggled goods with an estimated market value of Taka 1.20 crore from various border points in Sylhet district. The operation was conducted in the early hours of the day, following confidential intelligence. Locations of the Operation The raids were carried out across multiple border […]

Sabotage Plot Uncovered at House of Local Weavers’ Party Leader?

August 1, 2025

A leader of the ruling Awami League from Chattogram, who had been in hiding for seven months, was arrested at the residence of a local Weavers’ Party (Tantī Dal) leader in Hatiya, Noakhali. The arrest has raised serious concerns after the discovery of 10 homemade explosive devices (cocktails), allegedly intended for sabotage. The incident occurred […]

Left-Wing Parties Boycott National Consensus Commission Session

August 1, 2025

Four left-leaning political parties in Bangladesh have boycotted the final session of the National Consensus Commission, objecting to the omission of the four fundamental principles enshrined in the Constitution. The boycotting parties are: Communist Party of Bangladesh (CPB) Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal (JASAD) Bangladesher Samajtantrik Dal (BASAD) Bangladesher Samajtantrik Dal (Marxist) [BASAD-Marxist] The decision was taken […]

First-Ever Export of “Harness” to Europe from BSEZ

July 31, 2025

For the first time in its history, Singer Bangladesh has commenced exports from its home appliance manufacturing plant located in the Bangladesh Special Economic Zone (BSEZ), marking a significant milestone in the development of Bangladesh’s government-to-government (G2G) economic zones. A formal ceremony was held today at Araihazar in Narayanganj, the site of the Bangladesh–Japan G2G […]

Remittance Inflow Rises by 32% in 30 Days of July

July 31, 2025

The inflow of remittances to Bangladesh has recorded a significant year-on-year growth of 32 percent in the first 30 days of July, reaching a total of US$2,368 million, according to the latest figures released by Bangladesh Bank today. This marks a substantial increase from the US$1,794 million received during the same period last year. Comparative […]

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Category: Asia

Jhalakathi’s Floating Guava Market Attracts Massive Crowds, Including Foreign Tourists

Kaykobad Alleges Attempt to Establish a Reign of Fear in Muradnagar by an Advisor

Jane Alam Apu Arrested over Tk 50 Lakh Extortion Attempt in Gulshan

BNP Activists Accused of Seizing Government Rice from Poor Women

Nahid Islam Sheltered Main Extortion Ringleader Riyad, Alleges Zulkar Nine Sayer

BGB Seizes Smuggled Goods Worth Tk 1.20 Crore in Sylhet

Sabotage Plot Uncovered at House of Local Weavers’ Party Leader?

Left-Wing Parties Boycott National Consensus Commission Session

First-Ever Export of “Harness” to Europe from BSEZ

Remittance Inflow Rises by 32% in 30 Days of July

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