Category: Asia

Bangladeshi Expatriate Earns Spot in Malaysian National Cricket Team

July 21, 2026

When Najmus Sakib left Bangladesh in 2018 in search of better economic opportunities, few could have predicted that his passion for sport would follow him across borders. Today, through sheer perseverance and dedication, the 26-year-old expatriate worker has earned a place in the Malaysian national cricket team, completing a remarkable journey from amateur grounds to […]

Eight Injured as Rival Football Fans Clash in Narayanganj

July 21, 2026

A fierce clash between rival Brazil and Argentina football supporters escalated into violence on Tuesday night in the Hajiganj area of Fatullah, Narayanganj, leaving at least eight people injured. The confrontation featured house attacks, vandalism, looting, and crude bomb explosions, spreading widespread panic across the neighbourhood. Local residents revealed that the animosity stemmed from arguments […]

Freedom Fighter Abdul Rouf Laid to Eternal Rest

July 21, 2026

The burial of valiant freedom fighter Haji Md Abdul Rouf Sarkar has been completed following his death at the age of 73. He was laid to rest on Tuesday afternoon after a funeral prayer held at the grounds of Khilgaon Government Primary School, near Pubail College in Gazipur. Family members, relatives, well-wishers and local residents […]

Measles Deaths Among Children Near 800 in Four Months

July 21, 2026

Bangladesh has recorded 797 child deaths from measles and suspected measles-related complications in just over four months, with four more children dying in the latest 24-hour period, according to data released by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). The latest deaths occurred between 8am on Monday and 8am on Tuesday, according to the DGHS’s […]

Two Cousins Die Drowning After Going Out to Play

July 21, 2026

Two young cousins drowned in a pond in Magura’s Mohammadpur upazila on Tuesday (21 July), in a tragic incident that has left their families and local residents mourning. The deceased were identified as two-year-old Raisa, daughter of Aminur Rahman, and three-year-old Rafia, daughter of Alinur Rahman. The two girls were cousins, as their fathers are […]

Truck Crushes Battery-Run Auto-Rickshaw, Killing Three

July 21, 2026

Three passengers of a battery-powered auto-rickshaw were killed after a truck ran over the vehicle in the Shambhuganj area of Mymensingh Sadar upazila on Tuesday. The accident occurred at around noon on 21 July on the Mymensingh–Kishoreganj highway, according to police. The crash left the small passenger vehicle severely damaged and caused three fatalities, while […]

Husband Sentenced to Death for Wife’s Murder Nine Years Ago

July 21, 2026

A Dhaka court has sentenced a man to death for murdering his wife nearly nine years ago in the capital’s Madhya Badda area, bringing an end to a lengthy trial that began after the fatal incident in October 2017. The court also fined the convict, Monir Hossain, Tk 100,000. Dhaka’s Sixth Additional Metropolitan Sessions Judge, […]

Alleged Theft Accusation Ends in Painter’s Death After Six Days

July 21, 2026

A house painter died in hospital six days after allegedly being subjected to brutal torture over an accusation of theft in Fatullah, Narayanganj, according to his family and police. Nayan Hawladar died while undergoing treatment at Dhaka Medical College Hospital late on Monday night. Fatullah Model Police Station Officer-in-Charge Mahbub Alam confirmed the death on […]

Couple Found Dead in Locked Room in Rajshahi’s Bagha

July 21, 2026

Police recovered the bodies of a husband and wife from their home in Arifpur village of Bajubagha Union, under Bagha Upazila of Rajshahi, on Tuesday morning (21 July), prompting shock and concern among local residents. The deceased were identified as Monirul Islam, 45, son of the late freedom fighter Jamal Uddin of Arifpur village, and […]

Honouring the Fallen: The Unyielding Spirit of the Barak Valley Language Movement

July 21, 2026

While the world rightly honours the heroes of 1952 in Dhaka—whose sacrifices for the Bengali language led to the establishment of International Mother Language Day—a parallel narrative of linguistic resistance unfolded across the border in north-eastern India. In the Barak Valley of Assam, Bengali-speaking populations fought courageously against state-imposed linguistic assimilation. This struggle, marked by […]

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Category: Asia

Bangladeshi Expatriate Earns Spot in Malaysian National Cricket Team

Eight Injured as Rival Football Fans Clash in Narayanganj

Freedom Fighter Abdul Rouf Laid to Eternal Rest

Measles Deaths Among Children Near 800 in Four Months

Two Cousins Die Drowning After Going Out to Play

Truck Crushes Battery-Run Auto-Rickshaw, Killing Three

Husband Sentenced to Death for Wife’s Murder Nine Years Ago

Alleged Theft Accusation Ends in Painter’s Death After Six Days

Couple Found Dead in Locked Room in Rajshahi’s Bagha

Honouring the Fallen: The Unyielding Spirit of the Barak Valley Language Movement

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