Category: Asia

Suspect arrested over brutal murder of guard-farmer in Gaibandha

July 15, 2026

A joint law enforcement operation has led to the arrest of a 54-year-old man in Gaibandha, suspected of murdering a local farmer during the theft of a crucial agricultural irrigation transformer. The Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) apprehended the suspect, identified as Shahidul Islam, who is believed to be part of an organised criminal syndicate targeting […]

Rooppur nuclear plant to feed grid by August

July 15, 2026

Bangladesh is poised to achieve a historic milestone in its energy sector, with the Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant expected to supply 300 megawatts of electricity to the national grid on an experimental basis by late August. Fakir Mahbub Anam, the Minister for Science and Technology, shared the development, expressing optimism that the first unit’s supply […]

Chhatra Dal Leader Accused of Land Grabbing in Rupganj

July 15, 2026

A former senior vice-president of the Narayanganj District Chhatra Dal, Sultan Mahmud, faces serious allegations of attempting to forcibly occupy a plot of land and erect a boundary wall in Rupganj upazila. The dispute involves a 17-decimal plot situated in the Baro Amdia mouza under the Daudpur union. Tension flared up significantly in the Kazirtek […]

HSC Candidates Assaulted Outside Bagerhat Government Women’s College

July 15, 2026

Two Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) candidates were subjected to a double-phase assault by a group of youths shortly after completing their examination in Bagerhat on Wednesday afternoon. The incident unfolded both inside the main gates and immediately outside the premises of Bagerhat Government Women’s College, sparking widespread security concerns amongst parents and local residents. Despite […]

Triplet Siblings Secure Prestigious Primary Scholarships in Tangail

July 15, 2026

Three triplet siblings have created an extraordinary milestone in the Sakhipur upazila of Tangail by securing talent-pool scholarships in the primary scholarship examinations. The rare and remarkable achievement of the two brothers and their sister has brought immense joy and pride to their family, teachers, classmates, and the local community. The 12-year-old triplets have been […]

Tragic Lightning Strike Kills Father and Son in Thakurgaon

July 15, 2026

A devastating lightning strike has claimed the lives of a father and his young son whilst they were working in a jute field in the Thakurgaon Sadar upazila. The tragic incident occurred on Wednesday afternoon, 15 July, at approximately 2:30 pm in Mohabbatpur Ganeshpara village, located under the Jamalpur union. The sudden double fatality has […]

Over 2,000 Women and Children Abused in Six Months

July 15, 2026

A chilling escalation of violence against women and children has been documented in Bangladesh over the first half of this year. According to an alarming mid-year report published on Wednesday, 15 July, by the Human Rights Support Society (HRSS), at least 2,025 women and children fell victim to rape, domestic abuse, and severe physical violence […]

133 people killed in 261 incidents of mob violence and mob beatings in the country over the last six months

July 15, 2026

Mob violence and extrajudicial lynchings have escalated dramatically in Bangladesh, with fatalities nearly doubling over the first six months of the year compared to the same period in 2025. According to a comprehensive semi-annual human rights report released on Wednesday, 15 July, by the Human Rights Support Society (HRSS), at least 133 people were killed […]

Fake Ministry Sticker Used in Yaba Smuggling, Three Held

July 15, 2026

A private car displaying a sticker of the Ministry of Home Affairs was allegedly used to transport yaba, with three suspected drug traffickers arrested in Cox’s Bazar’s Ramu upazila. Law enforcement officials said 6,000 yaba tablets were recovered from a hidden compartment inside the vehicle’s dashboard during the operation. The arrest was made on Wednesday […]

Students’ March Faces Internal Clash, Journalist Allegedly Assaulted

July 15, 2026

Students demanding the resignation of the education minister took to the streets for the second consecutive day as part of their announced ‘Long March to the Education Ministry’ programme. However, tensions emerged among the protesters over their plan to enter the Secretariat, with disagreements reportedly turning into internal clashes. Allegations also surfaced that a number […]

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Category: Asia

Suspect arrested over brutal murder of guard-farmer in Gaibandha

Rooppur nuclear plant to feed grid by August

Chhatra Dal Leader Accused of Land Grabbing in Rupganj

HSC Candidates Assaulted Outside Bagerhat Government Women’s College

Triplet Siblings Secure Prestigious Primary Scholarships in Tangail

Tragic Lightning Strike Kills Father and Son in Thakurgaon

Over 2,000 Women and Children Abused in Six Months

133 people killed in 261 incidents of mob violence and mob beatings in the country over the last six months

Fake Ministry Sticker Used in Yaba Smuggling, Three Held

Students’ March Faces Internal Clash, Journalist Allegedly Assaulted

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