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Specialised BUET Team Begins Probe Into Sitakunda Shipyard Tragedy

August 17, 2026

Three days after nine workers tragically lost their lives to toxic gas inhalation at a ship-breaking yard in Chattogram, investigators have finally initiated a formal probe. The delay stemmed from high concentrations of hazardous gas lingering inside the vessel, which kept initial administrative committees at bay. The fatal incident occurred on Friday morning at the […]

Upazila Chief Rescues Four Water Buffaloes Trapped in Mud

August 17, 2026

A Gripping Rescue Operation in Jhenaidah Animal welfare has taken centre stage in Jhenaidah’s Maheshpur upazila, where local authorities intervened to rescue four water buffaloes that had spent three grueling months tethered in thick mud. The successful operation was led by Upazila Nirbahi Officer (UNO) Md Sajjad Hossain, following an urgent public appeal that circulated […]

Measles Outbreak Death Toll Rises as Seven More Die

August 17, 2026

Seven more people have died with measles-like symptoms in Bangladesh over the past 24 hours, while 981 additional people have developed symptoms during the same period, according to the latest surveillance report released by the Directorate General of Health Services on Monday. The figures cover the 24-hour period from 8am on Sunday to 8am on […]

Snubbed Handshake Reignites Fierce Feud Between Neymar and Thiago Mendes

August 17, 2026

Tensions flared dramatically at the São Januário stadium on Sunday ahead of the clash between Vasco da Gama and Santos, as a deliberate pre-match snub reignited a bitter, years-long feud between Brazilian stars Neymar and Thiago Mendes. Before the opening whistle, Santos forward Neymar extended his hand in a standard gesture of sportsmanship, only for […]

Cristiano Ronaldo Hints Current Season Could Be His Last

August 17, 2026

Cristiano Ronaldo has dropped his clearest hint yet regarding his impending retirement, revealing that the current campaign might mark the final chapter of his illustrious professional football career. While the legendary Portuguese forward has previously acknowledged that his playing days were drawing to a close, he had consistently stopped short of setting a firm timeline. […]

Bangladesh Proposes Up To 100% Rise In Basic Pay

August 17, 2026

The proposed ninth national pay scale for government employees recommends increases of up to 100 per cent in basic salaries across the existing 20-grade structure, marking a significant potential revision to the country’s public-sector remuneration system. The proposed structure is expected to be implemented in two stages. Under the plan, the revised basic salaries would […]

Barlekha Upazila Chhatra League Leader Jannatul Ferdous Arrested

August 17, 2026

Jannatul Ferdous Chowdhury (28), a Chhatra League leader from Barlekha Upazila in Moulvibazar, was arrested on Sunday afternoon under the Anti-Terrorism Act and subsequently sent to prison following a court order. According to police and local sources, to mark the death anniversary of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman on Saturday morning (15 August), Jannatul Ferdous laid flowers […]

Bangladesh Bank Sets Record BDT 60,cutta Crore Agricultural Credit Target

August 17, 2026

Bangladesh Bank has set a record target of Tk 60,000 crore for agricultural and rural lending in the 2026–27 financial year, marking a sharp 53.85 per cent increase from the previous year’s target of Tk 39,000 crore. The new target was announced on Monday, 17 August, at a press conference held at Bangladesh Bank’s headquarters, […]

Outrage as Shariatpur Minor Assault Settled for 100,000 Taka

August 17, 2026

A grave criminal allegation involving the sexual assault of a 12-year-old child in Shariatpur’s Zanjira Upazila has sparked intense local outrage, particularly after influential community figures allegedly suppressed the matter through an informal arbitration meeting. The primary suspect, 50-year-old Ilias Khan, reportedly carried out the assault, whilst local community leaders, including a prominent figure from […]

Madrassa Teacher Jailed in Manikganj Over Abuse Allegations

August 17, 2026

A madrasa teacher has been sent to jail by a court in Manikganj after being accused of sexually abusing two child students in Singair. Senior Judicial Magistrate Rowshan Jahan of the Manikganj Chief Judicial Magistrate’s Court issued the order on Monday afternoon after the accused was produced before the court in connection with the case. […]

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Category: World

Specialised BUET Team Begins Probe Into Sitakunda Shipyard Tragedy

Upazila Chief Rescues Four Water Buffaloes Trapped in Mud

Measles Outbreak Death Toll Rises as Seven More Die

Snubbed Handshake Reignites Fierce Feud Between Neymar and Thiago Mendes

Cristiano Ronaldo Hints Current Season Could Be His Last

Bangladesh Proposes Up To 100% Rise In Basic Pay

Barlekha Upazila Chhatra League Leader Jannatul Ferdous Arrested

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Outrage as Shariatpur Minor Assault Settled for 100,000 Taka

Madrassa Teacher Jailed in Manikganj Over Abuse Allegations

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