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 […]

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 […]

Robberies have reportedly increased along the Dhaka–Chattogram Highway in Cumilla, leaving passengers, drivers and other transport workers increasingly concerned about travelling at night. Local residents say at least six locations along the busy route have become recurring trouble spots, with organised robbery groups allegedly becoming active after 10pm. According to local accounts, the groups target […]