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Teacher Held Over Alleged Rape of Madrasa Student in Faridpur

October 2, 2026

Police have detained a madrasa teacher in Faridpur’s Char Bhadrasan over allegations that he raped a 13-year-old student. The detainee has been identified as Mohammad Masud, 27. The incident reportedly took place on Thursday (1 October) in an area along the border between Char Bhadrasan and Sadarpur upazilas. According to police and local sources, Masud […]

Europe’s Unrecognised Territory Preserving a Soviet-Era Identity

October 2, 2026

Transnistria is a place that can look remarkably like a country while remaining outside the international community of recognised states. It has its own flag, currency, government institutions, security forces, border controls and postage stamps. Yet internationally, the territory is regarded as part of Moldova. This unusual contradiction has made Transnistria a curiosity for travellers […]

LPG Stockpiling Probe Puts Five Firms Under Scrutiny

October 2, 2026

Bangladesh’s National Security Intelligence (NSI) has asked the government to investigate allegations that five major liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) companies have withheld imported supplies, potentially creating an artificial shortage in the market. In a report submitted to the Ministry of Power, Energy and Mineral Resources on Thursday, the intelligence agency named five leading LPG companies […]

BRAC Bank, Midway Securities Expand Digital Transaction Partnership

October 2, 2026

BRAC Bank and Midway Securities Limited have signed a Transaction Banking Agreement to introduce more efficient and technology-driven financial transaction services for capital market investors. The partnership aims to make payment and collection processes faster, easier and more effective through API-based digital banking solutions. The agreement was signed recently at an event in Dhaka by […]

Rajesh-Anurup Collaboration Debuts Through Munna’s Album

October 2, 2026

Two respected names in Bangladesh’s music industry, composer Rajesh Ghosh and lyricist Anurup Aich, have joined hands for the first time to create a song together. Despite sharing a personal relationship of 25 years and having mutual admiration for each other’s creative work, the duo had never previously collaborated on a musical project. Their first […]

Four Warehouses Sealed in Duty-Free Alcohol Probe

October 2, 2026

Four warehouses belonging to TOS Bond Private Limited, linked to Sheikh Nur Islam, the father-in-law of content creator Salman Muqtadir, have been sealed following allegations that duty-free alcohol was being stored in two unauthorised facilities. The warehouses were sealed during a joint operation at the company’s premises in South Gulshan late on Thursday night, according […]

James Turns 62: From Aziz Boarding to the World Stage

October 2, 2026

Faruk Mahfuz Anam James, popularly known simply as James, has spent more than four decades carving out a distinctive place in Bangladesh’s rock music scene. Known to generations of admirers as ‘Guru’ and ‘Nagar Baul’, the singer and guitarist has become synonymous with a raw, recognisable vocal style, powerful stage performances and songs that have […]

Stormy Weather Threatens Cumilla and Sylhet, River Ports Alerted

October 2, 2026

Cumilla and Sylhet may experience rain or thunderstorms accompanied by temporary gusty winds of up to 60 kilometres per hour by early Friday afternoon, according to the Bangladesh Meteorological Department. In response to the forecast, river ports in the two regions have been instructed to display local cautionary signal No. 1. The warning was issued […]

Bottled Soybean Oil Supplies Tighten as Price Pressure Builds

October 2, 2026

Bottled soybean oil has once again become harder to find in Bangladesh’s retail markets, with traders reporting a sharp reduction in supplies from companies. The disruption is already affecting alternative edible oils, pushing up the prices of loose soybean and palm oil. At the same time, consumers are facing fresh increases in egg prices, while […]

Former Youth Wing Leader Arrested Following Gunfire and Clash in Banglamotor

October 2, 2026

Tensions flared in the Banglamotor area of the capital following an altercation, gunfire, and a subsequent clash between local residents and police stemming from a dispute involving Ferdous Ahamed Saymon, former convenor of Hatirjheel Thana Jubo Dal. Police subsequently arrested Saymon at the scene. According to local residents, his two brothers, Omar Ahamed and Mizan […]

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Category: World

Teacher Held Over Alleged Rape of Madrasa Student in Faridpur

Europe’s Unrecognised Territory Preserving a Soviet-Era Identity

LPG Stockpiling Probe Puts Five Firms Under Scrutiny

BRAC Bank, Midway Securities Expand Digital Transaction Partnership

Rajesh-Anurup Collaboration Debuts Through Munna’s Album

Four Warehouses Sealed in Duty-Free Alcohol Probe

James Turns 62: From Aziz Boarding to the World Stage

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