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Fatal electrocution claims two lives during lamppost installation in Kurigram

Dhaka, March 9 -- A routine lamppost installation has turned deadly in Kurigram Sadar Upazila, leaving two men dead and three others injured after they came into contact with a live electric wire. Th... Read More


Joint forces launch raid in Jungle Salimpur

Dhaka, March 9 -- The joint forces have kicked off raids in Chattogram's Jungle Salimpur are to detain criminals. Chattogram Additional Superintendent of Police Russell said the operation began on Mo... Read More


65-year-old killed in Chapainawabganj following arbitration over son's affair

Dhaka, March 9 -- A 65-year-old man has been killed in an attack following arbitration over his son's alleged extramarital affair in Chapainawabganj's Shibganj Upazila. The incident occurred around 1... Read More


4-hour night clash in Madaripur, over 100 crude bombs detonated

Dhaka, March 9 -- Two sides have engaged in a clash at night in Madaripur using torches over a power struggle in the area. Over 100 crude bombs were detonated amid the violence. The four-hour clash o... Read More


Bangladesh Bank keeps Eid banknote exchange closed

Dhaka, March 9 -- For the second consecutive year, people in Bangladesh will be unable to collect new banknotes before the Eid-ul-Fitr holidays. This maintains a shift away from a long-standing festi... Read More


Fruit seller sent to jail after courtroom photos link to July Uprising probe

Dhaka, March 9 -- A Dhaka fruit seller has been sent to jail under an attempted murder case linked to the July Uprising, despite being initially detained for taking photographs inside a courtroom. Dh... Read More


Dhaka voices concern as another Bangladeshi killed in Saudi blast

Dhaka, March 9 -- The Bangladesh government has expressed deep concern after two Bangladeshis were killed and several others injured in an aerial attack in Saudi Arabia's Al-Kharj Governorate. In a s... Read More


Kohinoor Mia reinstated to police force after 16.5 years

Dhaka, March 9 -- The government has cancelled the dismissal order of police officer Kohinoor Mia, clearing the way for his reinstatement with full service benefits nearly 16.5 years after he was remo... Read More


Satkhira's Katia Temple hit by burglary as gold, donations stolen

Dhaka, March 9 -- A brazen theft has struck Satkhira's Katia Temple, with thieves making away with gold ornaments, cash, and other valuables. Sub-Inspector Pinku Mandal of Katia police outpost said t... Read More


Mother's death after C-section sparks vandalism, road blockade at Gazipur clinic

Dhaka, March 9 -- Relatives of a woman who died after giving birth at a private hospital in Gazipur's Sreepur have vandalised the facility and blocked a road, alleging medical negligence. The protest... Read More