Tag: Bangladesh

Former Home Minister’s nephew arrested

April 9, 2026

The Police Bureau of Investigation (PBI) has arrested Mizanur Rahman Shahin, a suspect in the high-profile Rafi murder case from Shainpukur area in Dohar upazila of Dhaka, at the country’s main international airport while he was allegedly attempting to flee to Germany. According to investigators, the arrest was made in the early hours of Wednesday […]

Major Drugs Bust in Barlekha: 4,000 Yaba Tablets Seized

April 9, 2026

In a significant blow to local narcotics trafficking, police in Barlekha, Moulvibazar, intercepted a major shipment of illegal stimulants on Wednesday evening. The operation resulted in the arrest of a 26-year-old man and the recovery of a substantial quantity of Yaba—a potent and illicit mixture of methamphetamine and caffeine. The Operation and Arrest Acting on […]

Fuel Dispute Sparks Violent Clash

April 9, 2026

A violent altercation broke out at a filling station in Sreenagar, Munshiganj, after a dispute over the distribution of octane fuel in bottled containers, leaving at least three people injured. The incident occurred at around 9:00 pm on Wednesday at a local petrol station, where both law enforcement personnel and Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) members […]

Storm Alerts Issued Across Key Districts

April 9, 2026

The Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) has issued an urgent weather bulletin for Thursday, 9 April 2026, warning of severe squalls and thunderstorms set to sweep across the capital and several southern and coastal districts. Residents and maritime operators are advised to exercise extreme caution as a volatile weather system moves through the region. High-Intensity Storm […]

Fuel Protest in Natore Leads to Road Block, Station Fined

April 8, 2026

In Natore’s Beraigram Upazila, residents of Bonpara staged a protest on the Bonpara–Hatikumrul highway on Wednesday at around 11:30 a.m., demanding a consistent supply of fuel. The demonstration, which temporarily halted traffic, highlighted growing frustration over irregular fuel availability in the area. According to the Beraigram Upazila administration, the Patowari Filling Station in Bonpara had […]

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