The Police Bureau of Investigation (PBI) has successfully solved the murder case of a 16-year-old autorickshaw driver in Manikganj. A 34-year-old man, identified as Asaduzzaman, has been arrested in connection with the crime. According to the investigative agency, the suspect has already confessed to his direct involvement in the brutal killing during initial interrogations. The […]

The Sylhet division is experiencing a worrying resurgence in dengue fever cases, with health authorities confirming new infections over the last 24 hours. Two more individuals tested positive for the mosquito-borne virus, pushing the total number of recorded cases across the region to 73 since the start of the year. The steady rise in infections […]

A twenty-two-year-old man was found dead inside the lockup of Nikli Police Station in Kishoreganj under tragic circumstances. The deceased, Rubel Mia, was the only son of Raja Hawladar, a resident of the Shaharmul locality within the Karapasha Union of the upazila. The discovery of the body has raised serious questions regarding station-level custody monitoring […]

A powerful tornado has swept through Sandwip Upazila in Chittagong, causing extensive damage to residential properties and business installations. The sudden weather event ripped through a coastal village, destroying a retail shop, a commercial brick kiln, and damaging scores of homes. Fortunately, despite the structural devastation left in its wake, local authorities have confirmed that […]

A devastating domestic dispute over a deceased pet bird has resulted in the tragic death of a fourteen-year-old boy in Lakshmipur. The teenager was allegedly stabbed to death by his younger brother following an escalation of a childhood argument. The harrowing incident occurred on Wednesday afternoon, 8 July, in Dilshadpur village, located within Ward 3 […]

The measles outbreak across Bangladesh continues to escalate as two more children have died after presenting with symptoms of the highly contagious disease over the last 24 hours. The Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) disclosed these latest figures in its daily bulletin tracking the disease on Thursday, 9 July. The continuous rise in infections […]

Torrential downpours and an incoming rush of water from upstream hilly terrains have triggered severe flood alarms in the Patiya sub-district of Chattogram. Fearing extensive waterlogging, riverbank erosion, and sudden flash floods, local authorities have moved swiftly to establish pre-emptive safety measures. Multiple educational institutions have been converted into temporary shelters, mobile hospitals, and relief […]

Torrential rain and an unrelenting rush of water from upstream hilly areas have completely submerged the Dighinala electricity substation in Khagrachhari. To prevent major electrical disasters and ensure public safety, authorities have made the critical decision to shut down the facility temporarily. This sudden suspension of power has triggered widespread blackouts across vast swathes of […]

An active monsoon over the Bay of Bengal has prompted the Bangladesh Meteorological Department to issue severe weather warnings across the country. Heavy to very heavy rainfall is anticipated nationwide, whilst intense squally storms are expected to batter at least 20 districts, including the capital city of Dhaka. The state weather agency released these critical […]