Category: Asia

Rumi: A Brave Fighter Who Sacrificed for Freedom

March 29, 2026

Today, 29 March, marks the 73rd birth anniversary of Shaafi Islam Rumi, the immortal freedom fighter of independent Bangladesh. As a member of the guerrilla group ‘Crack Platoon,’ his contributions to the Liberation War remain a shining chapter in Bangladesh’s history. At the time, Rumi had just completed his ISC and was only 20 years […]

Autodriver’s Head Found After Five Days

March 29, 2026

In a chilling development that has deepened public shock in Manikganj, the severed head of auto-rickshaw driver Rafiq Mia, aged 27, has been recovered five days after his decapitated body was found on the bank of the Kaliganga River. The head was discovered on Sunday morning (29 March) in a maize field adjacent to the […]

BCB Recruitment Probe Announced

March 29, 2026

The government of Bangladesh has announced plans to launch a formal investigation into alleged irregularities and unlawful appointments within the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB), in a move aimed at restoring transparency and accountability in the country’s cricket administration. The development was disclosed on Sunday during a parliamentary session by the State Minister for Youth and […]

BCB Recruitment Probe Announced

March 29, 2026

Bus Crash on Barisal Highway Claims Two Lives

March 29, 2026

A tragic road accident in the early hours of Sunday claimed two lives and left at least two others injured after a passenger bus lost control and plunged into a roadside ditch in the Barisal district. The incident occurred around 5:30am in the Batajor area of Gournadi Upazila along the Barisal–Dhaka highway. According to highway […]

Elderly Man Beaten to Death Over Debt

March 29, 2026

A 69-year-old man has allegedly been beaten to death in a rural area of Bogura following a dispute over an unpaid debt, prompting a murder case against twelve স্থানীয় residents. The ঘটনায় has stirred concern among স্থানীয় people about rising violence linked to financial disagreements. The নিহত, Matiur Rahman, was a resident of Sharif Sughata […]

Content Creator RS Fahim Arrested

March 29, 2026

A well-known Bangladeshi content creator, RS Fahim Chowdhury, has been arrested by police following allegations linked to two separate criminal cases. The arrest took place on Sunday afternoon (29 March) amid heightened attention after an earlier detention by a group of students in the capital’s Mirpur area. According to Assistant Commissioner of Police Imdad Hossain […]

Allocation of Tk 6.04 billion for measles vaccine procurement: Health Minister

March 29, 2026

The Health Minister, Sardar Md. Sakhawat Hossain, has announced that the government has allocated Tk 604 crore for the procurement of measles vaccines in response to a recent surge in infections across the country. He made the disclosure on Sunday (29 March) while speaking at the inauguration of an international pharmaceutical exhibition held at the […]

Shibchar OC Withdrawn Just Four Days In

March 29, 2026

In a surprising administrative move, Md. Amir Hossain Serniabat, the Officer-in-Charge (OC) of Shibchar Police Station in Madaripur, has been withdrawn just four days after his appointment. On Saturday, 28 March, the police headquarters reassigned him to the district police line. According to official sources, Amir Hossain Serniabat assumed charge as the acting OC of […]