Category: World

Former Burichong Upazila Chairman and Awami League Leader Detained

September 5, 2026

Police have arrested Sajjad Hossain Swapan, former chairman of Burichang Upazila Parishad and Joint General Secretary of Comilla South District Awami League, from his residence in Comilla city. A team from Kotwali Police Station raided his home, ‘S H Mansion’, located on the western bank of Dharmasagar in Comilla city, on Friday afternoon, taking him […]

Bangladesh Thrash Chinese Taipei 7–0 in Asia Cup Opener

September 5, 2026

Bangladesh launched their Under-20 Women’s Asia Cup Hockey campaign in emphatic fashion, dismantling Chinese Taipei 7–0 on Saturday in Moki, China. The convincing victory highlighted Bangladesh’s growing stature in regional youth hockey as the squad delivered a masterclass in attacking play, tactical discipline, and relentless physical conditioning throughout the contest. From the opening whistle, Bangladesh […]

Paddy Sells for Tk 800–950 per Maund, Leaving Farmers Unable to Cover Costs

September 5, 2026

Despite bumper yields during the current Aus paddy season, growers in Naogaon—one of Bangladesh’s primary grain-producing hubs—are facing severe financial losses as market prices drop well below cultivation costs. Data from the Department of Agricultural Extension (DAE) reveals that Aus cultivation expanded across the district this year, covering 58,573 hectares compared to 51,300 hectares last […]

Essential Commodity Prices Surge in Dhaka Kitchen Markets

September 5, 2026

Living costs continue to escalate across Dhaka as retail prices for vegetables, fish, poultry, and eggs hit fresh highs, forcing low- and middle-income consumers to shrink their daily grocery lists. A market survey conducted on Saturday, 5 September, across key retail hubs—including Badda, Rampura, Gulshan, and Joar Sahara—revealed steep price hikes driven primarily by reduced […]

Couple Found Dead in Locked Savar Room, Foetus Recovered Nearby

September 5, 2026

Police recovered the bodies of a married couple from a locked room in Ashulia, Savar, along with a dead foetus found at the scene. Investigators suspect that the deaths may have resulted from a homicide, although the precise circumstances will depend on the forensic examination and investigation. The bodies were recovered at around 2.30am on […]

Electricity Bill Issued Before Meter Installation in Madarganj

September 5, 2026

In an extraordinary instance of administrative negligence, rural power authorities in Madarganj upazila, Jamalpur, issued an electricity bill to a consumer before installing a meter or connecting his property to the grid. The bizarre billing dispute emerged in Tegharia Bazar, located within the Char Pakerdaha Union of Madarganj. Nimai Chandra Sarkar, a local resident who […]

Gas Crisis Deepens Amid Falling Domestic Output and Import Volatility

September 5, 2026

Bangladesh’s ongoing natural gas deficit is hitting almost every major sector of the economy, forcing manufacturing plants to scale back production, aggravating power cuts, and leaving motorists waiting in long queues at compressed natural gas (CNG) stations. While official projections suggest at least two years will be needed to stabilise energy supplies, falling domestic gas […]

Punjabi Singer Baljit Singh Found Dead at Ludhiana Residence

September 5, 2026

Indian singer and lyricist Baljit Singh has been found dead under mysterious circumstances at his residence in Punjab’s Ludhiana district. Police officers discovered the decomposed body of the 35-year-old artist on Thursday, 3 September, at his home in Sudhar Patti Dhaliwal village under the Sudhar police jurisdiction. The incident came to light after neighbours noticed […]

Bangladesh Set to Pay Higher Fees for Third LNG Terminal

September 5, 2026

Bangladesh is preparing to pay 35 to 37 per cent more than its current regasification tariffs to a Chinese state-owned firm for a proposed third Floating Storage and Regasification Unit (FSRU). Although the government’s official negotiation committee admitted it could not determine how much of the premium is genuinely justified, it has nevertheless recommended moving […]

Decomposed Bodies of Three Family Members Found in Ashulia

September 5, 2026

Police have recovered the partially decomposed bodies of a man, his wife, and their newborn baby from a locked room in Ashulia, near Dhaka. The grim discovery took place early on Saturday, 5 September, on the first floor of a four-storey rented building owned by Haji Hazrat Ali in the Middle Jamgara area. Upon entering […]

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Former Burichong Upazila Chairman and Awami League Leader Detained

Bangladesh Thrash Chinese Taipei 7–0 in Asia Cup Opener

Paddy Sells for Tk 800–950 per Maund, Leaving Farmers Unable to Cover Costs

Essential Commodity Prices Surge in Dhaka Kitchen Markets

Couple Found Dead in Locked Savar Room, Foetus Recovered Nearby

Electricity Bill Issued Before Meter Installation in Madarganj

Gas Crisis Deepens Amid Falling Domestic Output and Import Volatility

Punjabi Singer Baljit Singh Found Dead at Ludhiana Residence

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Decomposed Bodies of Three Family Members Found in Ashulia

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