A twenty-eight-year-old battery-powered auto-rickshaw driver, Md Borhan Uddin, also known as Ripon, has died following a fatal electric shock while charging his vehicle in the Noakhali Sadar Upazila. The tragic incident occurred around 8:00 pm on Monday at Horon Miah’s rickshaw garage, situated in East Char Uria village within the Noakhali Union. According to local […]

Former Chattogram-3 (Sandwip) MP Mahfuzur Rahman Mita has been arrested from his residence in Gulshan, Dhaka, according to the information provided. Mita was taken into custody on Tuesday (22 September) and subsequently brought to the Dhaka Metropolitan Police’s Detective Branch (DB) office on Minto Road. Details of the case or cases in which he may […]

Several areas of Boalkhali upazila in Chattogram will experience an eight-hour power outage on Tuesday (22 September) as part of scheduled maintenance work on a local electricity distribution line. The Boalkhali Zonal Office of Chattogram Palli Bidyut Samity-1 announced the temporary disruption in a notice issued on Monday (21 September). According to the notice, electricity […]

A 16-year-old boy was reportedly taken into custody by the Detective Branch (DB) of police during an operation at his family home in Barishal, where officers were looking for his father, Enamul Haque Bahar, a former panel mayor of Barishal City Corporation and an Awami League leader. The incident took place on Monday (21 September) […]

The global diesel market is facing mounting supply pressures, with little sign that the disruption will ease quickly. Geopolitical instability, including the conflicts involving Iran and Ukraine, has disrupted fuel supplies from key producing and exporting regions, raising concerns that tight diesel markets and elevated prices could persist into 2027. A Reuters report cited by […]