Category: Asia

EBL and MetLife Honour Top Bankassurance Achievers

March 7, 2026

In a sophisticated display of corporate synergy, Eastern Bank PLC (EBL) and MetLife Bangladesh recently hosted the “Bankassurance Awards Night and Kick-off 2026.” The gala event was designed to celebrate the exceptional contributions of bank officials who have successfully bridged the gap between traditional banking and comprehensive insurance solutions for their clientele. Celebrating Strategic Synergy […]

Bombs Target Cumilla Temple and Mosque; Three Injured

March 7, 2026

A series of alarming hand bomb explosions has rocked Cumilla city, leaving a temple priest and two muśollīs injured. The coordinated attacks, which occurred on Saturday evening, targeted both a Hindu place of worship and a nearby mosque, sparking fears of a calculated attempt to incite communal instability in the post-election period. Terror at the […]

Fisherman Killed by Robbers in Raipura, Body Recovered After 17 Hours

March 7, 2026

In a tragic incident in Raipura, Narsingdi, a young fisherman was shot dead by armed robbers while fishing in the Meghna River on Friday night. His body was recovered some 17 hours later on Saturday afternoon near Fakirerchar village. The deceased has been identified as Md. Hedayetullah, aged 22, a resident of Fakirerchar village in […]

Why Bangladesh’s NCP Cannot Be Compared to Nepal’s RSP

March 7, 2026

In the recent political history of South Asia, the rise of youth as a driving force has been a significant development. In both Nepal and Bangladesh, youth-led popular movements have challenged established modes of governance and raised new questions about political reform. While, on the surface, there appear to be similarities between the movements in […]

Stepfather Arrested Following Brutal Murder of Narsingdi Teen

March 7, 2026

In a case that has sent shockwaves through the local community, police in Narsingdi have apprehended a man in connection with the abduction, sexual assault, and subsequent murder of his teenage stepdaughter. The authorities confirmed on Saturday that the suspect has already provided a full confession before a magistrate, detailing the harrowing final moments of […]

Hidden Diesel Cache Unearthed in Natore

March 7, 2026

Authorities in the Singra upazila of Natore district have uncovered a large quantity of diesel secretly stored in an underground water tank, amid allegations that the fuel had been hoarded to create an artificial shortage in the local market. A mobile court fined a trader 5,000 taka after discovering nearly 10,000 litres of diesel concealed […]

Historic Speech Echoes in Neglected Party Office

March 7, 2026

In a remarkable and unexpected occurrence, the near-abandoned office of the district Awami League in Naogaon, where party activities have long been suspended, resonated with the historic 7 March speech of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman. The incident took place on Saturday (7 March) morning at the party office located at Sarishahati Mor in the town, […]

Mosque Committee Bans Music in Village

March 7, 2026

In a controversial move, the committee of a mosque in Terroshia Poragram, under Islampur Union of Chapainawabganj Sadar Upazila, has officially prohibited all forms of music and musical instruments in the village, citing “social reform” as the rationale. The decision further instructs that local religious scholars, or alims, will abstain from performing marriage rituals at […]

Madrasa Student Murdered Over Cannabis Discovery

March 7, 2026

In a shocking incident in Gazipur, Bangladesh, a madrasa student, Mahabub Islam Roni, was brutally murdered after he reportedly caught another individual consuming cannabis. Following the killing, the perpetrator set Roni’s body ablaze in an attempt to destroy evidence. The Police Bureau of Investigation (PBI) has arrested a teenage suspect in connection with the crime […]

“7 March Speech: Volunteer League’s Special Campaign Honouring Independence Call”

March 7, 2026

Today, 7 March, marks the anniversary of one of the most pivotal moments in Bangladesh’s history. On this day in 1971, Sheikh Mujibur Rahman addressed a massive gathering at the Racecourse Ground in Dhaka (now Suhrawardy Udyan), delivering an 18-minute speech that would become immortal. This address was more than a political statement; it became […]

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Category: Asia

EBL and MetLife Honour Top Bankassurance Achievers

Bombs Target Cumilla Temple and Mosque; Three Injured

Fisherman Killed by Robbers in Raipura, Body Recovered After 17 Hours

Why Bangladesh’s NCP Cannot Be Compared to Nepal’s RSP

Stepfather Arrested Following Brutal Murder of Narsingdi Teen

Hidden Diesel Cache Unearthed in Natore

Historic Speech Echoes in Neglected Party Office

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Madrasa Student Murdered Over Cannabis Discovery

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