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Keraniganj Construction Dispute Sparks Counter-Allegations

August 17, 2026

A dispute over the sale and supply of bricks and sand has led to allegations of assault and counter-allegations between two parties in Keraniganj, on the outskirts of Dhaka. The incident reportedly took place at around 11am on Sunday, 16 August, in the Kazirgaon mouza area of Kalindi Atashur under Keraniganj Model Police Station. Following […]

Mehidy Hasan Miraz Eyes Historic Series Win in Australia

August 17, 2026

Bangladesh have opened the door to a historic Test series triumph in Australia after securing a memorable victory in the opening match in Darwin. With the second and final Test approaching, all-rounder Mehidy Hasan Miraz says the team are already thinking about the possibility of completing a 2–0 series win. A victory in Mackay would […]

Australia Face WTC Penalty After Bangladesh Defeat

August 17, 2026

Australia’s troubles following their shock defeat to Bangladesh in Darwin could deepen, with the hosts facing a possible penalty for maintaining a slow over-rate during the first Test. Bangladesh secured a memorable nine-wicket victory on the fourth day, inflicting one of the most damaging defeats on Australia in the long history of Test cricket. Yet […]

Student Killing: Three Robbers Sentenced to Death

August 17, 2026

Three alleged robbers have been sentenced to death for the killing of university student Mohammad Wazed Simanto in Narayanganj during a robbery. Narayanganj District and Sessions Judge Mohammad Abu Shamim Azad delivered the verdict on Monday, 17 August, in the presence of the three accused. The condemned men were identified as Anik, Akash and Chandi […]

Three Held in Separate Hili Police Operations

August 17, 2026

Police in Hakimpur, Dinajpur, have detained three people, including Minhaz Hasan, joint secretary of the newly formed Dinajpur district committee of the banned Bangladesh Chhatra League, in two separate operations in Hili. The arrests were made in the early hours of Monday, 17 August, during raids at the Satkuri railway crossing and Khattamadhabpara areas. Police […]

Sleeper Coach Destroyed by Fire After Highway Collision

August 17, 2026

A sleeper coach operated by Royal Cox Transport was completely gutted by fire after colliding with a vehicle on the Dhaka–Chattogram Highway in Cumilla’s Daudkandi area early on Monday. The incident occurred at around 4.30am near the Reliable CNG Filling Station in Elliotganj. No passengers or others were reported injured in the incident, although the […]

One Killed, Four Injured in Separate Demra Road Crashes

August 17, 2026

One person was killed and four others were injured in two separate road accidents in Demra, Dhaka, late on Sunday night. The accidents occurred at different locations within the Demra police station area within roughly an hour of each other, leaving one motorcyclist dead and four people requiring hospital treatment. According to Demra police, the […]

Grandmother Dies After False News Of Granddaughter’s Death

August 17, 2026

A 90-year-old woman died after suffering what doctors believe was a fatal cardiac episode triggered by the shock of hearing that her granddaughter had been killed in a road accident. The devastating twist came shortly afterwards, when the granddaughter was found alive and unharmed. The incident occurred on Sunday evening, 16 August, in North Alampur […]

Rodri to Join Barcelona Following £58m Agreement With City

August 17, 2026

Barcelona have reached a comprehensive agreement with Manchester City for the transfer of world-class midfielder Rodri. The deal for the 30-year-old Spain captain is valued at approximately $76.5 million (£58 million / €71.5 million), which translates to around 10.63 billion Bangladeshi taka. An official confirmation from both clubs is expected within the coming days once […]

Dhaka Set to Launch Women-Only Pink Bus Service

August 17, 2026

Dhaka is set to introduce a dedicated public bus service for women, with the Bangladesh Road Transport Corporation (BRTC) preparing to launch its new ‘Pink Bus’ initiative. The service is intended not only to provide women with a dedicated mode of public transport but also to create opportunities for women to work directly in the […]

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Mehidy Hasan Miraz Eyes Historic Series Win in Australia

Australia Face WTC Penalty After Bangladesh Defeat

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