A steady rise in measles cases in Pabna has led to mounting pressure on local immunisation centres, where anxious parents are being forced to endure long queues under intense heat to secure vaccinations for their children. The situation has been further complicated by intermittent vaccine shortages and overcrowding at service points, particularly in urban areas. […]

Authorities in Sirajganj have seized a total of 3,829 litres of petrol and diesel during coordinated enforcement drives across Kazipur, Ullapara, and Raiganj upazilas, alongside fines imposed on three traders for illegal fuel storage and distribution. The operations were conducted between Wednesday evening (1 April) and early Thursday morning (2 April) as part of a […]

Authorities in Sirajganj have seized a total of 3,829 litres of petrol and diesel during coordinated enforcement drives across Kazipur, Ullapara, and Raiganj upazilas, alongside fines imposed on three traders for illegal fuel storage and distribution. The operations were conducted between Wednesday evening (1 April) and early Thursday morning (2 April) as part of a […]

A brazen daylight robbery in the industrial township of Narayanganj has raised fresh concerns over public safety, as police have yet to apprehend the perpetrators four days after the incident—despite clear CCTV evidence capturing their faces. The robbery took place early on Sunday morning at approximately 6:30 a.m. in the East Isdair in the area, […]

A brazen daylight robbery in the industrial township of Narayanganj has raised fresh concerns over public safety, as police have yet to apprehend the perpetrators four days after the incident—despite clear CCTV evidence capturing their faces. The robbery took place early on Sunday morning at approximately 6:30 a.m. in the East Isdair in the area, […]

A tragic incident in Faridpur has claimed the life of a 60-year-old housewife, Fatema Begum, who mistakenly consumed a herbicide believing it to be her prescribed medication. The incident underscores the dangers of unsafe storage of toxic substances in households, particularly where vulnerable individuals are present. Fatema Begum, a resident of Chardurgapur village in the […]

A tragic incident in Faridpur has claimed the life of a 60-year-old housewife, Fatema Begum, who mistakenly consumed a herbicide believing it to be her prescribed medication. The incident underscores the dangers of unsafe storage of toxic substances in households, particularly where vulnerable individuals are present. Fatema Begum, a resident of Chardurgapur village in the […]

Students at Jagannath University have resorted to wearing helmets during classes and examinations following a recent ceiling collapse in the mathematics department, raising serious concerns about campus safety. The incident has highlighted longstanding structural vulnerabilities in several university buildings. The incident occurred on the morning of 1 April 2026 in a seminar room within the […]

Students at Jagannath University have resorted to wearing helmets during classes and examinations following a recent ceiling collapse in the mathematics department, raising serious concerns about campus safety. The incident has highlighted longstanding structural vulnerabilities in several university buildings. The incident occurred on the morning of 1 April 2026 in a seminar room within the […]

The government has issued a set of urgent directives requiring all civil servants to remain in their offices daily from 9:00 a.m. to 9:40 a.m. This measure aims to enhance citizen service, improve administrative efficiency, and strengthen inter-departmental coordination. The instructions, along with additional operational guidelines, have been formally communicated by the Ministry of Youth […]