The Minister for Health and Family Welfare, Sordar Md. Sakhawat Hossain, has appealed to private healthcare institutions to introduce an 80 per cent discount on diagnostic testing for patients suffering from dengue. This measure aims to substantially alleviate the financial burden associated with medical treatment in the private sector. The announcement was made by the […]

The District Police of Thakurgaon have successfully resolved the investigation surrounding the discovery of a partially burnt female corpse in the Bhaturia locality under Haripur Upazila. Law enforcement authorities have arrested a self-proclaimed tantric practitioner, identified as Samshul Haque, in connection with the homicide. The analytical details of the criminal investigation were formally disclosed during […]

A significant civil disturbance transpired in the Halishahar locality of Chittagong on Tuesday afternoon, 2 June 2026, following allegations that an elderly shopkeeper attempted to sexually assault a nine-year-old child. The incident triggered immediate outrage amongst community members, culminating in the physical apprehension of the suspect by a crowd of angry residents, who subsequently transferred […]

Two suspects have been apprehended by law enforcement agencies following a high-profile robbery targeting two women outside the entrance gate of a residential building in the Mohammadpur area of Dhaka. The coordinated operations were executed on Tuesday, 2 June 2026, across different locations in Narayanganj by a joint deployment comprising the Rapid Action Battalion (RAB-2) […]

The harrowing circumstances surrounding the rape and subsequent murder of a young child, Ramisa Akhtar, in the Pallabi neighbourhood of Dhaka have been detailed in court through consecutive testimonies. The victim’s relatives, neighbours, and eyewitnesses presented their accounts before the Dhaka Metropolitan Child Violence Suppression Tribunal on Tuesday, 2 June 2026, reconstructing the sequence of […]

At least twelve individuals have sustained varying degrees of physical injuries following a violent clash between two opposing factions over the harvesting of mangoes from a disputed orchard. The civil disturbance, which was rooted in a long-standing property and land ownership disagreement, occurred on Tuesday afternoon, 2 June 2026, within the Monakasha-Chouka locality under the […]

The Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) has released its comprehensive long-term climate outlook for June 2026, forecasting a significant reduction in precipitation alongside multiple upcoming thermal anomalies. Following a notable decline in storm and rainfall activity during the final week of May, a substantial portion of the country has transitioned into an active heatwave condition at […]