Bholaganj, located in the Companyganj Upazila of Sylhet, is one of Bangladesh’s most picturesque natural sites, renowned for its iconic white stones. These captivating stones carry with them a long geological history, tracing their origins across centuries. Geological Origins The white stones of Bholaganj primarily originated from the Khasi and Jaintia Hills in India’s Meghalaya […]

After an unprecedented looting of stones at the Sada Pathar tourist site in Bholaganj, Companyganj Upazila, Sylhet, which has left the area largely stripped of stones, the district administration has formed an investigation committee. An additional Deputy Commissioner has been appointed to head the committee. The announcement was confirmed by Sylhet District Commissioner Mohammad Sher […]

In Chattogram city’s Andarkilla intersection, a journalist was allegedly beaten in broad daylight by a group of men, leaving him seriously injured.The victim, Mohammad Belal Uddin—Banshkhali correspondent for Shomoyer Konthoshor and Dainik Shomoyer Alo—is currently undergoing treatment at Chattogram Medical College Hospital. The incident occurred on Tuesday, 12 August, at around 4:30 p.m. Victim’s Account: […]

Workers of a pharmaceutical supplier, General Pharmaceuticals, staged a roadblock protest in Shyamoli, Dhaka, demanding their overdue salaries. The protest began shortly after midday on Tuesday, 12 August, when the workers occupied the road, causing disruption to traffic. The information was confirmed by Md. Abdul Malek, Investigating Officer of Adabar Police Station. According to Abdul […]

From young children to adults, Facebook has become an inseparable part of daily life, with many spending a significant portion of their day on the platform. It offers a wide variety of content; however, from time to time, obscene or inappropriate images and videos can unexpectedly appear. Many users prefer to avoid such objectionable and […]

The Sunamganj Battalion of the Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB), Unit 28, has seized a substantial quantity of blazer fabric allegedly smuggled from India through the Sunamganj border, bypassing customs duties. The estimated market value of the seized goods stands at ৳1,470,000. According to the BGB, the confiscation took place on Monday, 11 August, in Kandapara […]

Police in Tarakanda, Mymensingh, have arrested Bangladesh Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (BNP’s student wing) leader Hizbul Alam, also known as Jias, along with two of his associates, in connection with a case involving extortion and assault. The arrests took place on Monday, 11 August, in separate locations within the Banihala Union. Arrested Individual Age Role/Position Arrest […]