Category: Asia

Motorcycle Collision With Jeep Claims Life

January 17, 2026

A tragic road accident in Fatikchhari, Chattogram, has claimed the life of a motorcyclist and left his companion seriously injured. The incident occurred on Saturday morning at around 7:30 am on the Nanupara–Khiram Road, in the LombaTila area, when a motorcycle carrying two men collided with a brick-laden jeep. The deceased has been identified as […]

Remembering Bande Ali Mia, Storyteller Laureate

January 17, 2026

The couplet that opens with an evocation of small village homes and shared lives encapsulates the soul of rural Bengal—its earthiness, intimacy and humane simplicity. The author of those evergreen lines was Bande Ali Mia, affectionately known across generations as “Golpo Dadu”, the grandfather of stories. His literary legacy occupies a singular place in Bengali […]

DMP Arrests 28 Within 24-Hours In Operation Devil Hunt

January 17, 2026

In a decisive effort to maintain law and order across Dhaka, the Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) conducted a comprehensive security operation, codenamed “Operation Devil Hunt – Phase 2”, resulting in the arrest of 28 individuals within 24 hours. The operation targeted high-crime areas across the capital, aiming to curtail criminal activity and ensure a safer […]

IDRA Invites Chartered Secretary Applications

January 17, 2026

The Insurance Development and Regulatory Authority (IDRA) has officially announced an invitation for applications from qualified individuals and firms to be listed as Chartered Secretaries. Interested candidates are required to submit their completed applications, accompanied by all supporting documents, to the Authority’s office no later than 5:00 pm on 25 January. The application process commenced […]

Two Killed, Dozen Injured in Sylhet Bus Collision

January 17, 2026

A devastating head-on collision between two passenger buses on the Dhaka–Sylhet highway in Osmani Nagar, Sylhet, claimed the lives of two individuals and left at least twelve others injured on Saturday morning. The accident occurred at approximately 7:00 am near Dayamir Madrasa. According to police reports and eyewitness accounts, a Dhaka-bound bus operated by Ena […]

Trainee Doctor Attacked at Sylhet’s M A G Osmani Medical College Hospital

January 17, 2026

Tension erupted at Sylhet’s M A G Osmani Medical College Hospital on Friday night following an attack on a trainee doctor and allegations of medical negligence. The incident took place around midnight in Ward 6 on the hospital’s fourth floor, prompting trainee doctors to stage a work stoppage demanding enhanced security and strict punishment for […]

Nationwide LPG Shortage Sends Prices Soaring

January 17, 2026

Bangladesh is grappling with an acute shortage of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), triggering a sharp surge in consumer prices across the country. Annual LPG demand in Bangladesh has historically grown by more than 10 per cent, a trend that has traditionally been met through increased imports. However, in 2024, this pattern reversed, leaving the market […]

New Delhi Clarifies Diplomatic Engagement With Jamaat-e-Islami

January 17, 2026

In a move that signals a pragmatic shift in regional diplomacy, the Indian Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has officially confirmed a meeting between an Indian diplomat and the leadership of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami. The acknowledgement comes following weeks of speculation after the Amir of the party, Dr Shafiqur Rahman, first disclosed the encounter to international […]

FIFA President Backs Bangladesh for Future World Cup

January 17, 2026

The dream of seeing the “Bengal Tigers” roar on the grandest stage of international football has received a significant endorsement from the highest echelon of the sport. Gianni Infantino, the President of FIFA, has expressed a firm belief that Bangladesh possesses the potential and the passion required to qualify for a future edition of the […]

Fatal Burglary in Rupganj Ends in Double Tragedy

January 16, 2026

A harrowing incident in the Rupganj Upazila of Narayanganj has left two people dead following a botched burglary attempt. A housewife was brutally murdered after confronting an intruder, who was subsequently beaten to death by an incensed mob. The violence unfolded on the afternoon of Friday, 16 January 2026, in the Kerabo area of Kanchan […]

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Category: Asia

Motorcycle Collision With Jeep Claims Life

Remembering Bande Ali Mia, Storyteller Laureate

DMP Arrests 28 Within 24-Hours In Operation Devil Hunt

IDRA Invites Chartered Secretary Applications

Two Killed, Dozen Injured in Sylhet Bus Collision

Trainee Doctor Attacked at Sylhet’s M A G Osmani Medical College Hospital

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New Delhi Clarifies Diplomatic Engagement With Jamaat-e-Islami

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