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Toddler Drowns in Rainwater Pool in Rauzan Toddler Drowns in Rainwater Pool in Rauzan

Toddler Drowns in Rainwater Pool in Rauzan

A two-and-a-half-year-old child has died after drowning in accumulated rainwater in Chattogram’s Rauzan Upazila, in a heartbreaking incident that has once again highlighted the dangers posed by seasonal waterlogging in residential areas. The tragedy occurred at around 2:15 pm on Wednesday in the Paschim Dabuya area of Rauzan, where heavy rainfall had left standing water […]
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Child Found Dead on Train Roof in Pabna Child Found Dead on Train Roof in Pabna

Child Found Dead on Train Roof in Pabna

A young boy was found dead on the roof of the Rajshahi-bound Dhumketu Express after the train arrived at Ishwardi Bypass Railway Station in Pabna on Tuesday morning, prompting an investigation by railway police into the circumstances surrounding his death. The victim has been identified as 11-year-old Nirab Hossain, son of the late Biru Mia […]
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Father Accused of Killing Wife and Young Son Father Accused of Killing Wife and Young Son

Father Accused of Killing Wife and Young Son

A Rohingya man has been accused of killing his wife and five-year-old son, while seriously injuring another child, following an alleged domestic dispute inside the Kutupalong Rohingya refugee camp in Ukhiya, Cox’s Bazar. The incident occurred at approximately 1:30 a.m. on Wednesday night in Block B of Camp-6 at the Kutupalong refugee settlement, one of […]
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Seven Arrested in Mohammadpur Gang Crackdown Seven Arrested in Mohammadpur Gang Crackdown

Seven Arrested in Mohammadpur Gang Crackdown

Police have arrested seven suspected criminals, including an alleged notorious gang leader known locally as “Kutta Faruk”, during a late-night operation in Mohammadpur, Dhaka, as they were reportedly preparing to carry out an armed robbery and launch retaliatory attacks on police informants. The operation was conducted by officers from Adabar Police Station in the Shekhertek […]
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Measles toll rises to 745 in Bangladesh as deaths surge Measles toll rises to 745 in Bangladesh as deaths surge

Measles toll rises to 745 in Bangladesh as deaths surge

Three more fatalities linked to measles symptoms were recorded in the capital over the past 24 hours, driving the nationwide death toll from suspected and confirmed infections to 745 since mid-March. Health authorities expressed heightened concern as urban centres continue to bear the brunt of the escalating public health crisis. The latest epidemiological update released […]
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Bangladesh freezes state vehicle purchases and overseas travel to combat inflation Bangladesh freezes state vehicle purchases and overseas travel to combat inflation

Bangladesh freezes state vehicle purchases and overseas travel to combat inflation

The government has clamped down on public spending for the 2026–27 financial year, imposing a sweeping ban on the purchase of all motor vehicles, watercraft, and aircraft across both development and operational budgets. Concurrently, overseas travel for public officials has been heavily restricted, and interest-free special car loan facilities for civil servants have been suspended. […]
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Fifty one arrested in sweeping overnight Dhaka police raids Fifty-one arrested in sweeping overnight Dhaka police raids

Fifty-one arrested in sweeping overnight Dhaka police raids

Fifty-one individuals have been apprehended following a comprehensive law enforcement operation conducted across multiple high-risk areas in the capital. The Dhaka Metropolitan Police’s (DMP) Tejgaon Division spearheaded the coordinated initiative, carrying out a series of targeted, overnight raids on Tuesday, 7 July. According to official sources within the Tejgaon Division police, the sweeping crackdown was […]
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Severe rainfall forces primary school closures across Rangamati Severe rainfall forces primary school closures across Rangamati

Severe rainfall forces primary school closures across Rangamati

Persistent downpours and the looming threat of devastating landslides have prompted authorities to suspend classroom activities across all government primary schools in the Rangamati hill district. The Rangamati Hill District Primary Education Department announced that the closure will remain in effect on Thursday, 9 July, to safeguard young pupils from the hazardous environmental conditions taking […]
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