Police in Rangpur have arrested Anima Zaman Proma, general secretary of the Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Digital University unit of the Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL), in connection with allegations of anti-state activities and clandestine campaigning for the ousted Awami League. The arrest took place on Friday afternoon (16 October) at her residence in the New […]

In a swift blow to the National Citizen Party (NCP), Md Abdur Rahman, a prominent central organiser for the southern region, has formally resigned from all organizational roles, alleging that the party has fundamentally strayed from its founding principles. Rahman officially tendered his resignation letter to the NCP convener on Friday, 16 October, later sharing […]

A tragic accident occurred in the Naruli area of Bogura town on Saturday morning, where a 33-year-old woman lost her life after being struck by a commuter train. The incident, which unfolded around 8:45 am, took a harrowing turn when a second train passed over the victim’s body before emergency responders could safely retrieve it […]

Police in Bandarban have arrested Shaikyaching Marma, a joint convener of the National Citizen Party (NCP) district unit, following allegations of raping a young Marma woman. The arrest took place on Friday at the Saini Resort, a private commercial establishment owned by the accused near the town’s Shishu Park. The matter was formally confirmed on […]

The relentless spread of illicit narcotics across Bangladesh continues to pose a severe threat to public safety and law enforcement, with criminal networks exploiting porous borders and urban infrastructure to expand their reach. Recent field reports from key districts reveal an alarming escalation in drug smuggling and distribution, highlighting the growing complexity of the country’s […]

Authorities have identified several victims of a devastating fire that swept through a seaside retreat in Inani, Cox’s Bazar, leaving ten holidaymakers dead and six others injured. The tragic outbreak occurred around 7:00 am on Saturday at the Tuptup Resto and Resort, an establishment built primarily of timber in the Patuartek beach district along Marine […]