A deeply emotional incident in Kurigram’s Chilmari upazila has triggered widespread discussion on social media after a young woman was seen pleading tearfully outside the home of her former lover, asking him to open the door and speak with her following his sudden marriage to another woman. The incident took place on Wednesday (15 April) […]

A private car plunged into the Shitalakshya River after losing control while attempting to board a ferry at the Nabiganj ghat in Bandar upazila of Narayanganj on Thursday evening (16 April). Both the driver and the vehicle were later rescued following a coordinated effort by firefighters and local boatmen. The incident occurred at around 5:15pm […]

The Government has announced the introduction of two new nationally observed days—“7 November Revolution and Solidarity Day” and “6 July Rural Development Day”—as part of a broader effort to formalise key historical and developmental milestones within the country’s civic calendar. While one of the days will be marked with a public holiday, the other will […]

A mobile court in Cumilla’s Sadar South upazila has imposed a fine of Tk 50,000 on a local trader after uncovering the illegal storage and sale of petrol-grade fuel in a residential building, with authorities seizing a total of 250 litres of octane during the operation. The enforcement drive was conducted on Thursday evening (16 […]

A wave of unease has gripped the frontier region of Jhenaidah after police recovered a second unidentified body within three days from the Ichamati River, near the border upazila of Maheshpur. The consecutive discoveries have raised serious concerns among local residents and authorities, fuelling speculation over the circumstances surrounding the deaths. Second body discovered in […]