Rangpur, Bangladesh – 12 January 2026: Three people have tragically died after consuming toxic alcohol in Badarganj, Rangpur, while two others remain critically ill in hospital. The incidents, confirmed on Monday afternoon by Badarganj Police Station Officer-in-Charge (OC) Md. Hasan Zahid Sarkar and Rangpur Sadar Kotwali OC Abdur Gafur, have sent shockwaves through the local […]

Iran has declared a three-day period of national mourning in remembrance of those who lost their lives during the nation’s ongoing resistance movement, particularly targeting casualties resulting from confrontations with the United States and Israeli governments, according to an official statement. The government’s announcement highlighted that Iranian citizens have witnessed how perpetrators, likened to the […]

In a significant move aimed at facilitating energy imports, Bangladesh Bank has announced an extension of credit facilities for businesses importing Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG). Under the new directive, importers can now access up to 270 days of deferred payment or credit for the import of LPG, providing much-needed liquidity support to the sector. The […]