A 48-year-old housewife was brutally murdered by unidentified miscreants inside her residence in the Gabtali Upazila of Bogura. The victim, identified as Rita Rani Mojumdar, was found with her throat slit. The incident transpired at approximately 12:15 am on Thursday (late Wednesday night) in the Mominhata Dakshinpara area of the upazila. Context and Incident Details […]

The Bangladesh Police have arrested the primary suspect in connection with the rape and murder of an 11-year-old girl in Hathazari, Chattogram. The suspect, identified as 19-year-old Mohammad Faisal, was apprehended on Wednesday night in the Nalakhi Union’s Tongpara area, located within the Raipura Upazila of Narsingdi District. The arrest concludes a three-month manhunt following […]

The family of a 15-year-old girl in Kalmakanda Upazila, Netrokona, has alleged receiving threats to withdraw a rape case filed against a local youth. More than a week after the incident, local police have yet to apprehend the sole accused. Consequently, the victim’s family is experiencing severe distress and a profound lack of security, leading […]

Urban life in Bangladesh has increasingly integrated online food and grocery delivery services, transforming them from a convenience into an essential part of daily routines. Among the key contributors to this shift is Foodpanda Bangladesh, which has, over the past decade, emerged as a major employer within the country’s digital gig economy. Foodpanda began its […]

Three individuals, including a grandfather and his grandson, have been killed following lightning strikes in Raninagar Upazila under the Naogaon district. The separate incidents occurred at approximately 12:00 pm on Thursday in the crop fields of Paroil and Guyata Atnitapara villages. Two agricultural labourers died while harvesting paddy, while a young man lost his life […]

The police have recovered the body of an unidentified middle-aged man from the Chhotofeni River in Feni. On Thursday (21 May), local residents spotted the body floating near the riverbank in the early hours of the morning and immediately notified the law enforcement authorities. Upon receiving the information, the police arrived at the scene, retrieved […]

Two labourers were killed and another seriously injured after a sudden lightning strike in Bhimerpar village under Mahilara Union in Gournadi Upazila on Thursday afternoon. The incident occurred while the three men were working at a betel leaf plantation in the area. According to local sources, rain began suddenly during the afternoon, prompting the workers […]