In a remarkable revelation, the donation box of Pagla Mosque, one of the most historic religious sites in Kishoreganj, Bangladesh, has yielded nearly 12 crore BDT (approximately £1.1 million). Alongside the cash, authorities discovered a substantial collection of foreign currency and gold jewellery, highlighting the generosity of devotees from across the nation. The announcement was […]

The town of Gafargaon in Mymensingh descended into unrest on Saturday afternoon as violent protests broke out over a political nomination dispute, resulting in arson at multiple locations and the suspension of rail services on a key national route. The turmoil followed demands by a section of Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) activists to cancel or […]

Security concerns have resurfaced along the Lalmonirhat border following the arrest of a former student political leader during a predawn operation conducted by the Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB). The detainee, identified as Atik Hasan, 25, a former local leader of Islami Chhatra Shibir, was apprehended with a locally made sharp weapon during a routine patrol […]

A powerful explosion at a madrasa in the Hasnabad area of South Keraniganj, on the outskirts of Dhaka, has left four people injured, including a woman and two young children, and has sparked serious concerns over illicit activities allegedly carried out within the premises. The blast, which occurred at approximately 10:30 a.m. on Friday, caused […]

An incident of vandalism has been reported at the revered shrine of Hazrat Baba Shah Satya Pir (R.A.), located in the Satya Pir Bijra area of Thakurgaon municipality. The act, believed to have taken place during the early hours of Saturday morning, has sparked widespread concern, anger, and anxiety among local residents and devotees. According […]

A tragic road accident claimed the lives of two individuals in Ghoghat, Dinajpur, on Saturday, 27 December, at approximately 12:30 pm. The incident occurred in the Birahimpur Gucchagram area, leaving local residents in shock and prompting police investigations. According to witnesses, a bus operated by Molla Transport, travelling from Dinajpur to Dhaka, collided head-on with […]

A shocking robbery took place late on Thursday night along the Surabai-Purasunda stretch of the Dhaka–Sylhet Highway in Shayestaganj, Habiganj, where a group of armed men impersonating police officers intercepted a pickup truck carrying seven bulls, making off with both the livestock and the vehicle. The victim, cattle trader Dulal Mia, has filed a formal […]