Category: Asia

State Intervention Sought to Treat Folk Maestro Anil Hazarika

June 2, 2026

Anil Hazarika, a highly respected 70-year-old lyricist, singer, and composer, is currently living in severe financial hardship whilst battling chronic heart disease. For the last five years, his deteriorating cardiovascular health has prevented him from working, leaving him unable to afford the advanced medical treatment necessary for his recovery. Hazarika is widely recognized for his […]

Internal Dynamics Disrupted as Chittagong Hill Tracts Minister Resigns

June 2, 2026

The newly formed cabinet under Prime Minister Tarique Rahman experienced its first major departure on Monday, 1 June 2026, as the Minister for Chittagong Hill Tracts (CHT) Affairs, Deepen Dewan, stepped down from his post. The resignation, submitted on the first working day following the extensive Eid-ul-Azha recess, was formally accepted by the Prime Minister’s […]

Tributes Paid to Playwright Momtazuddin Ahmed on Anniversary

June 2, 2026

Deep tributes have been paid to Professor Momtazuddin Ahmed, a pioneering figure in the theatrical movement of Bangladesh, an eminent playwright, actor, language movement veteran, and academic, on the occasion of his seventh death anniversary. His contributions to post-independence Bangladeshi theatre and cultural activism remain exceptional, with his craftsmanship in one-act plays receiving particular acclaim. […]

Insurance Sector Resumes Business Activities Following Eid Break

June 2, 2026

Normal business operations within the insurance sector of Bangladesh officially resumed on Monday, 1 June 2026, following a consecutive seven-day holiday observed for Eid-ul-Azha. State-owned and private insurance firms experienced a return to regular operational capacity, with employees returning to their offices nationwide. Corporate and administrative teams focused on clearing backlogged files and accelerating the […]

Protests Force Islami Bank Board Session Online

June 2, 2026

A pivotal board meeting of Islami Bank Bangladesh PLC was completed via a virtual platform on Monday evening after disruptive daytime protests outside its Dilkusha headquarters prevented an in-person assembly. The online session was led by the bank’s newly appointed Chairman, Md. Khurshid Alam, according to internal sources. The meeting had originally been scheduled to […]

New Asia Group Selects Dhaka Bank For Payroll

June 2, 2026

Dhaka Bank PLC has entered into a strategic corporate partnership by signing a Payroll Banking Agreement with New Asia Group. The contract covers the workforce of the group’s major corporate entities, namely Malek Spinning Mills PLC, Salek Textile Limited, and Denim Asia Limited. According to an official media release, the signing ceremony and formal exchange […]

Actress Condemns Cancellation Of Authorised Film Screening

June 1, 2026

A wave of sustained protests by directors, artists, cultural activists, and members of the public has intensified following the cancellation of a screening of the film Bonalata Express, directed by Tanim Noor, in the Brahmanbaria District. Joining the widespread public discourse, contemporary television actress Rukaiya Jahan Chomok formally expressed her condemnation regarding the administrative interference […]

Member of Parliament Family Attacked in Jibannagar

June 1, 2026

An assault has been reported against the family members of Mufti Amir Hamza, a Member of Parliament (MP), whilst they were travelling to his in-laws’ residence from Kushtia. The incident transpired on Monday, 1 June 2026, following the Asr afternoon prayers in the Hasadah Bazar locality situated within the Jibannagar Upazila of Chuadanga District. The […]

Crocodile Drags Seven Year Old Girl In Bagerhat

June 1, 2026

A tragic incident has transpired at the historic Khan Jahan Ali Shrine pond in the Bagerhat District, where a seven-year-old girl named Fatema was seized and dragged underwater by a resident crocodile. The incident occurred on Monday night, 1 June 2026, at approximately 20:30 hours, specifically at the designated women’s bathing ghat adjacent to the […]

Police Dismiss Murder Accused Statements As Delay Tactics

June 1, 2026

The Dhaka Metropolitan Police have dismissed fresh claims made by the prime suspect in the rape and dismemberment murder of a young girl in the Pallabi area of Mirpur, Dhaka. Investigators state that the suspect introduced a new individual into the narrative solely to obstruct and delay the judicial proceedings. On Monday, 1 June 2026, […]

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State Intervention Sought to Treat Folk Maestro Anil Hazarika

Internal Dynamics Disrupted as Chittagong Hill Tracts Minister Resigns

Tributes Paid to Playwright Momtazuddin Ahmed on Anniversary

Insurance Sector Resumes Business Activities Following Eid Break

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