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Co-operative Society Owner Arrested in Barishal Over Missing BDT 300 Million

September 7, 2026

A long-sought fugitive co-operative society proprietor, accused of absconding with approximately BDT 300 million in client deposits, has been apprehended by law enforcement officers following a targeted raid in Barishal. Biswajit Haldar Khokan, proprietor of the ‘Astha Loan and Co-operative Society Limited’, was detained on Sunday afternoon from the Kolartima-Kashipur enclave within the jurisdiction of […]

Papua Fire Claims 11 Lives, Including Six Children

September 7, 2026

At least 11 people, including six children, have died in a devastating fire in Indonesia’s eastern Papua region, after flames swept through a densely populated area of Paniai in Central Papua province. The blaze also destroyed at least 40 shops and houses, leaving significant damage in the local market area. The fire broke out around […]

Fertiliser Smuggling to Myanmar Expands Through Bhola Waterways

September 7, 2026

Fertiliser allocated to farmers in Bhola is allegedly being diverted through waterways and smuggled to Myanmar, raising concerns over illegal trading networks and the availability of essential agricultural inputs. Urea and triple superphosphate (TSP) fertiliser have reportedly been moved in large consignments by boats and other vessels, with several shipments intercepted by law-enforcement agencies over […]

Dhaka Drug Convict Serving 10-Year Sentence Arrested in Chattogram

September 7, 2026

A man sentenced to 10 years in prison in a drug case filed at Mohammadpur Police Station in Dhaka has been arrested in Chattogram by the Rapid Action Battalion (RAB-7). The accused, identified as Md Nur Nabi alias Ripon, was arrested on Sunday night, 6 September, following a tip-off. A team from RAB-7 conducted the […]

Skeleton Found Scattered in Jungle, Clothing Identifies Missing Teenager

September 7, 2026

Police have recovered human bones, including a skull, along with a pair of trousers and a vest from a jungle in Phulpur upazila of Mymensingh, 25 days after a 19-year-old man was reported missing. The recovery was made at around 10.30pm on Sunday from an area locally known as Garor Bhita in Chandrapur village. The […]

China Moves to Overhaul Insurance Rules and Oversight

September 7, 2026

China has launched a broad reform of its insurance regulatory framework, proposing substantial changes aimed at strengthening supervision, protecting policyholders, improving corporate governance and enhancing insurers’ ability to withstand financial risks. The National Financial Regulatory Administration published a draft amendment to the Insurance Law on 4 September for public consultation. Interested parties have until 3 […]

BCS Aspirant Dies on Journey to Dhaka for Viva

September 7, 2026

Sheikh Misha Khatun, a former student of the University of Dhaka, was killed in a road accident while travelling from Khulna to Dhaka to attend the viva voce examination for the 50th Bangladesh Civil Service (BCS) recruitment process. The accident occurred at around 10am on Sunday, 6 September, in the Salinaboksha area of Muksudpur upazila […]

Delayed GDs Raise Questions Over Missing Children Cases

September 7, 2026

Families of missing children in Bangladesh have accused police of delaying general diary (GD) filings and showing little urgency in investigating cases, with some relatives claiming they were repeatedly sent away from police stations when they sought help. The allegations came into sharper focus after four-year-old Saiba went missing in the Banani area of Dhaka […]

Salma Returns With New Duet ‘Prem Leela’

September 7, 2026

Popular Bangladeshi singer and Closeup One star Salma has released a new song, ‘Prem Leela’, featuring singer Biplab Saha. The duet combines the two vocalists’ distinct styles with a music video that brings together romantic themes and elements of traditional Bengali culture. Released under the banner of Bishwarang Presents, ‘Prem Leela’ has lyrics by lyricist […]

Infantino Defies Growing Pressure for Fourth FIFA Term

September 7, 2026

FIFA president Gianni Infantino remains determined to seek a fourth term in office despite mounting criticism, growing opposition and the prospect of legal action over controversial commercial plans. The head of world football’s governing body has reaffirmed that he intends to contest the 2027 presidential election, which is due to take place in six months. […]

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Category: World

Co-operative Society Owner Arrested in Barishal Over Missing BDT 300 Million

Papua Fire Claims 11 Lives, Including Six Children

Fertiliser Smuggling to Myanmar Expands Through Bhola Waterways

Dhaka Drug Convict Serving 10-Year Sentence Arrested in Chattogram

Skeleton Found Scattered in Jungle, Clothing Identifies Missing Teenager

China Moves to Overhaul Insurance Rules and Oversight

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Delayed GDs Raise Questions Over Missing Children Cases

Salma Returns With New Duet ‘Prem Leela’

Infantino Defies Growing Pressure for Fourth FIFA Term

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