A fatal road traffic accident involving a CNG-driven autorickshaw and a private car on the Dhaka-Narayanganj Link Road at Jalkuri, under the jurisdiction of the Siddhirganj Police Station, has resulted in the death of a six-year-old child. The deceased has been identified as Synthia Rahman Humayra. In addition to the fatality, five other individuals, including […]

Two young sisters drowned in a pond in the Mohanganj Upazila of Netrokona district on Friday, 19 June 2026. The incident occurred during the afternoon in Paboi village, situated within the Barkashia-Birampur Union, whilst family members were occupied with wedding festivities. The victims have been identified as seven-year-old Niha Akter and three-year-old Noha Akter, the […]

Violent clashes over the control of lucrative, illegal sand mining on the chars (river islands) of the Padma River have resulted in seven fatalities within the last nine months. The territorial disputes involve multiple heavily armed criminal syndicates operating across the riverine borders of Natore’s Lalpur, Rajshahi’s Bagha, Pabna’s Ishwardi, and Kushtia’s Daulatpur. Millions of […]