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Shorts Protest Brings Metro Dress Rules Into Focus

October 1, 2026

Several young men boarded Dhaka Metro Rail in shorts on Thursday morning in a symbolic protest against the alleged harassment of athlete trainer Sazzad Hossain over his clothing at Farmgate station. The demonstration, titled ‘Hafpant Pore Metorail-e!’ (On the Metro in Shorts!), was organised at Farmgate Metro Rail Station between 5am and 8am. Organisers invited […]

Rooppur Unit One Advances After Successful High-Pressure Valve Test

October 1, 2026

A key technical hurdle in the commissioning of the first unit of Bangladesh’s Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant has been cleared after a high-pressure test of a pressure-operated relief valve (PORV) was successfully completed. The test was carried out at a pressure of 16 megapascals (MPa) and concluded at around 2am on Thursday, 1 October, according […]

Pakistan Overcome Bangladesh to Secure Asian Games Final

October 1, 2026

Pakistan booked their place in the Asian Games men’s cricket final on Thursday after defeating Bangladesh by six wickets in a rain-affected semi-final at Korogi Sports Park in Nishin, Japan. Bangladesh, led by Litton Das, were unable to defend a total of 111 for seven in a match reduced to 13 overs because of a […]

Fuel Shock Deepens Pressure on Bangladesh Households

October 1, 2026

The latest increase in Bangladesh’s fuel prices is feeding into transport costs, agricultural expenses, industrial production and, ultimately, household budgets, adding another layer of pressure to an economy already grappling with elevated living costs. The government raised the retail prices of all four major petroleum products by Tk20 a litre on 21 September. Diesel, the […]

MI5 Warns UK Universities Over Chinese Research Links

October 1, 2026

Britain’s domestic intelligence agency MI5 has issued a rare public espionage alert warning that more than 100 academics linked to UK institutions have contributed to research projects funded through a Chinese research organisation with what the agency describes as “very strong ties” to China’s Ministry of State Security (MSS). The organisation at the centre of […]

Three Arrested in Jhenaidah Police Operation

October 1, 2026

Three people, including Tuhin Reza, a central vice-president of Chhatra League, have been arrested in a special operation by the Detective Branch (DB) of police in Jhenaidah. The arrests were made on Wednesday night in the area of Yafat Filling Station in Jhenaidah Sadar upazila, according to police. The two other people arrested have been […]

Shubman Gill Smashes Record Double Century as India Victory Erases Bangladesh Strain

October 1, 2026

Indian captain Shubman Gill rewrote cricket history in Guwahati by scoring the fastest double century in One Day International (ODI) history during the second ODI against the West Indies. Reaching the milestone in a mere 117 balls, Gill remained unbeaten on 223 off 133 deliveries. Beyond handing India a commanding position, his record-shattering innings also […]

Ridoy Jj Revitalises Bengali Folk Music Through Modern Fusion Formats

October 1, 2026

Emerging musician, composer, and music producer Ridoy Jj is carving a distinct niche in the contemporary music scene by blending Bangladesh’s rich folk heritage with modern soundscapes. By fusing traditional rural melodies, Baul philosophy, and contemporary sound design, he has introduced a fresh musical identity aimed at bridging generational gaps while preserving the authentic essence […]

Cristiano Ronaldo Abruptly Departs Portugal Camp Following Managerial Rift

October 1, 2026

Portugal captain Cristiano Ronaldo has dramatically walked out on the national team camp ahead of their UEFA Nations League clash against Denmark following a public rift with manager Jorge Jesus. The 41-year-old forward issued a poignant statement on his official social media channels as his private jet prepared for departure to Madrid, strongly hinting at […]

Man Arrested in Dhaka Over Extortion and Cyber Harassment Charges

October 1, 2026

Law enforcement officers have arrested a 36-year-old man in Dhaka for allegedly secretly filming a woman bathing and demanding 1.5 million Taka in blackmail to prevent the images from being leaked online. Members of the Special Response Battalion (SRB) apprehended the suspect, identified as Jahangir Hasan, during a joint operation in the Uttara neighbourhood of […]

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Category: World

Shorts Protest Brings Metro Dress Rules Into Focus

Rooppur Unit One Advances After Successful High-Pressure Valve Test

Pakistan Overcome Bangladesh to Secure Asian Games Final

Fuel Shock Deepens Pressure on Bangladesh Households

MI5 Warns UK Universities Over Chinese Research Links

Three Arrested in Jhenaidah Police Operation

Shubman Gill Smashes Record Double Century as India Victory Erases Bangladesh Strain

Ridoy Jj Revitalises Bengali Folk Music Through Modern Fusion Formats

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Man Arrested in Dhaka Over Extortion and Cyber Harassment Charges

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