Category: Asia

Electrical Fire Breaks Out Near Kawran Bazar’s Janata Tower

August 29, 2026

A fire broke out on a utility pole adjacent to the high-rise Janata Tower in Dhaka’s bustling Kawran Bazar area late Friday night. Fortunately, the incident resulted in no casualties, though it briefly sparked panic among local traders and late-night commuters navigating the busy commercial district. The blaze, primarily suspected to have been triggered by […]

Journalists Assaulted in Meherpur for Filming Open-Book Exam Scam

August 29, 2026

Two journalists were physically assaulted, briefly held against their will, and stripped of their professional equipment after attempting to document widespread cheating during an exam at Kazipur Degree College in Gangni Upazila, Meherpur. The incident occurred on Friday, 28 August, during an examination conducted under the Bangladesh Open University (BOU) degree programme. The victims have […]

Egypt’s Ziad Ibrahim Claims Crown at Bangladesh International Squash Tournament

August 29, 2026

The Bangladesh International Squash 2026 concluded in spectacular fashion at Bashundhara Sports City today, with Egyptian talent Ziad Ibrahim delivering a dominant performance to seal the championship title. Ibrahim outclassed Sri Lanka’s Ravindu Laksiri in a clinical 3-0 straight-sets victory in the final match, bringing a thrilling five-day international showcase to a close. The prestigious […]

Lawyer Demanding Ban on Romantic Films Exposed as Fan

August 29, 2026

A Supreme Court advocate in Bangladesh who recently served a legal notice demanding a ban on romantic television dramas and films has found his own personal viewing habits thrust into the spotlight. Advocate Md. Mahmudul Hasan Mamun sparked widespread public discussion after issuing a notice against love-centric productions, only for social media users to discover […]

Fourteen Arrested in Netrokona Following Attempted Chhatra League Rally

August 29, 2026

Law enforcement agencies in Netrokona’s Purbadhala Upazila have arrested fourteen individuals associated with the Chhatra League following an attempt to stage a flash procession. The joint operations, conducted by the local police and the District Detective Branch (DB), took place in the early hours of Friday, 28 August, near the Pabai section of the Shyamganj-Birishiri […]

Missing Khulna Woman Rescaped Alive Following Murder Charge Plot

August 28, 2026

In a dramatic turnaround that highlights the perils of hasty legal accusations, the Police Bureau of Investigation (PBI) has located a 36-year-old woman in Dhaka, six weeks after her mother filed a high-profile case alleging she had been abducted, ransomed, and murdered in Khulna. The case originated on 11 July, when Ayesha Khatun, a resident […]

Top Drug Trafficker Arrested in Tongi with Heroin and Yaba Haul

August 28, 2026

Police in Gazipur have arrested a high-profile narcotics operative, known locally as “Kutta Mizan”, recovering a substantial quantity of class-A illicit substances alongside cash and communication devices. Officers from the Tongi West Police Station carried out the targeted midnight operation near Gate No. 2 of the Shaheed Ahsan Ullah Master Stadium, positioned along the western […]

Removals of National Leaders’ Murals in Madhabpur Spark Outrage

August 28, 2026

Local freedom fighters and civil society members in Madhabpur, Habiganj, have voiced deep indignation following the removal of murals depicting the four national leaders from a monument dedicated to the Liberation War. The artwork, featuring Syed Nazrul Islam, Tajuddin Ahmad, Captain M Mansur Ali, and A H M Quamruzzaman, was dismantled from the Freedom Fighter […]

When the State Takes the Dock: Who Remains Truly Secure?

August 28, 2026

A state derives its ultimate authority not from the weapons it commands, but from the strength of its rule of law, the integrity of its public institutions, and the genuine sense of security felt by its citizens. When these core pillars erode, the crisis extends far beyond the government of the day; the entire apparatus […]

Unyielding Pioneer of Bengal’s Linguistic and Democratic Struggles remembered

August 28, 2026

Bangladesh pays solemn tribute to Language Movement hero, student leader, and uncompromising activist M A Wadud on the anniversary of his passing. A central figure in the shaping of the nation’s political and cultural architecture, Wadud died on 28 August 1983. Across a life dedicated to democratic governance, social equality, and economic liberation, he remained […]

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Category: Asia

Electrical Fire Breaks Out Near Kawran Bazar’s Janata Tower

Journalists Assaulted in Meherpur for Filming Open-Book Exam Scam

Egypt’s Ziad Ibrahim Claims Crown at Bangladesh International Squash Tournament

Lawyer Demanding Ban on Romantic Films Exposed as Fan

Fourteen Arrested in Netrokona Following Attempted Chhatra League Rally

Missing Khulna Woman Rescaped Alive Following Murder Charge Plot

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