Category: Asia

Shots Fired at Journalist’s Moving SUV in Hathazari

July 29, 2026

A journalist and newspaper editor narrowly escaped an apparent attack when unidentified assailants hurled bricks at his SUV and opened fire on the vehicle in Hathazari, Chattogram, late on Tuesday night. The incident involved SM Shahidullah Rony, former Chattogram bureau chief of Bijoy TV and the current publisher and editor of the daily Priyo Shomoy. […]

Narayanganj Police Officer Found Dead in Rented Flat

July 29, 2026

A police assistant sub-inspector (ASI) was found dead inside his rented apartment in Fatullah, Narayanganj, on Tuesday night, prompting an investigation into the circumstances surrounding his death. The deceased, identified as Abu Hanif, was serving with the Narayanganj District Police Lines. He was originally from Ichhapur village in Kalihati upazila of Tangail district. Police recovered […]

Bangladesh Betar Enlists 92 New Composers and Music Directors

July 29, 2026

Bangladesh Betar, the national public radio broadcaster, has formally approved and released a recommended list enlisting 92 individuals as accredited composers and music directors. The official list, announced on 27th July, incorporates several high-profile figures from the Bangladeshi music industry, including vocalists Alam Ara Minu, Mehreen Mahmud, Sania Sultana Liza, Sukanya Majumdar, Sumon Kalyan, and […]

Padma River Boat Tragedy Leaves Father and Son Missing

July 29, 2026

Rescue personnel from the Rajshahi Fire Service and Civil Defence have resumed search operations on the Padma River following a fatal boat capsize that left a father and son missing. More than 20 hours after the vessel foundered on Tuesday afternoon, salvage teams continue to scour the watercourse without success. The missing individuals have been […]

Narsingdi BNP Leader Accused of Demanding Favours for Welfare

July 28, 2026

A local politician in Shibpur, Narsingdi district, has found himself at the centre of a bitter controversy following allegations that he demanded inappropriate personal favours from a distressed woman in exchange for enrolling her in a government social safety net scheme. Ashraf Uddin Akand, the General Secretary of the Ward No. 2 branch of the […]

Shakib Al Hasan Highlights Weak Bench Strength as Bangladesh’s Primary Deficit

July 28, 2026

Bangladesh marked their international cricket debut on 31 March 1986 in a One Day International against Pakistan. Four decades into their journey on the global stage, the national team has established itself across all three formats as a full member of the International Cricket Council. Yet, despite forty years of competing at the highest level, […]

Border Force Destroys £32m Worth of Drugs

July 28, 2026

Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) has destroyed a vast cache of narcotics worth nearly £32 million seized from border এলাকায় operations in Satkhira, underscoring the force’s continued crackdown on cross-border smuggling. The destruction took place on Tuesday morning at the Nil Dumur-based 17 BGB Battalion headquarters in a formal অনুষ্ঠানে attended by senior officials. Brigadier General […]

6 Bangladeshis Die in Horrific Fire in South Africa

July 28, 2026

Six Bangladeshi nationals have lost their lives in a devastating overnight fire that swept through a commercial establishment in Queenstown, a town located in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa. The blaze broke out in the early hours of Tuesday, 28 July 2026. Another Bangladeshi national sustained critical injuries in the incident and remains […]

Measles Death Toll Rises to 825 as 904 New Cases Reported

July 28, 2026

Three more people have died in Bangladesh with symptoms associated with measles over the past 24 hours, while 904 new cases of confirmed measles or measles-like symptoms have been reported during the same period. The latest figures have taken the combined number of deaths linked to measles and suspected measles symptoms since 15 March to […]

Statement by 101 Eminent Statement by 101 Eminent Citizens Against Complaints Filed at the Tribunal Against Writers, Journalists, Cultural Activists, Actors, and Actresses

Statement by 101 Eminent Citizens Against Complaints Filed at the Tribunal Against Writers, Journalists, Cultural Activists, Actors, and Actresses

July 28, 2026

To safeguard freedom of expression, the free development of the cultural arena, and professional security, we—concerned citizens, writers, artists, intellectuals, teachers, lawyers, journalists, and representatives of various professions of the country—express our deep concern over the filing of a complaint by an unknown and unsupported organization at the Office of the Chief Prosecutor of the […]

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Category: Asia

Shots Fired at Journalist’s Moving SUV in Hathazari

Narayanganj Police Officer Found Dead in Rented Flat

Bangladesh Betar Enlists 92 New Composers and Music Directors

Padma River Boat Tragedy Leaves Father and Son Missing

Narsingdi BNP Leader Accused of Demanding Favours for Welfare

Shakib Al Hasan Highlights Weak Bench Strength as Bangladesh’s Primary Deficit

Border Force Destroys £32m Worth of Drugs

6 Bangladeshis Die in Horrific Fire in South Africa

Measles Death Toll Rises to 825 as 904 New Cases Reported

Statement by 101 Eminent Citizens Against Complaints Filed at the Tribunal Against Writers, Journalists, Cultural Activists, Actors, and Actresses

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