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Man 'kills wife and child before taking own life' in Naogaon

Dhaka, March 6 -- A man has allegedly stabbed his wife and child to death before taking his own life following a family dispute in Naogaon's Atrai Upazila. The incident occurred after 12:30am on Frid... Read More


Gas leak blast in Narayanganj causes wall collapses, burns 3

Dhaka, March 6 -- The ground floor wall of a three-storey building has collapsed due to an explosion caused by a leak from a Titas Gas line in Narayanganj. The explosion occurred in a jute warehouse ... Read More


IU teacher's murder: Revenge, administrative rivalry, and a 'premeditated plot'

Dhaka, March 6 -- The brutal murder of Islamic University (IU) teacher Asma Sadia Runa was not a random act of violence but the result of a "premeditated plot" fuelled by administrative rivalry and a ... Read More


Bangladeshi man extradited from Malaysia to US over child exploitation charges

Dhaka, March 6 -- A Bangladeshi national previously charged with child pornography offences in Malaysia has been extradited to the United States, where he faces multiple charges related to child explo... Read More


Two BPC directors made "OSDs"

Dhaka, March 6 -- Two directors of the Bangladesh Petroleum Corporation (BPC) have been made Officers on Special Duty (OSDs) for "negligence of duty". They were transferred and attached to the Minist... Read More


Two BPC directors transferred

Dhaka, March 6 -- Two directors of the Bangladesh Petroleum Corporation (BPC) have been transferred with immediate effect. They were attached to the Ministry of Public Administration in separate orde... Read More


Lawyer held after wife's burnt body found at Jamalpur home

Dhaka, March 6 -- A Supreme Court lawyer has been detained after his wife was allegedly killed and her body set on fire at their home in Jamalpur. The incident occurred in the early hours of Friday i... Read More


10 injured in Uttara gas explosion

Dhaka, March 6 -- Ten people, including women and children, have suffered burn injuries in a gas explosion at a house in Dhaka's Uttara. The explosion occurred around 4am on Friday at a building on t... Read More


Bangladesh embassy in Bahrain urges expats to stay alert amid Middle East tensions

Dhaka, March 6 -- The Bangladesh Embassy in Bahrain has advised expatriates to stay cautious amid the ongoing Middle East conflict. On Thursday, the embassy said in a notice that the security situati... Read More


BGB on high alert as Middle East crisis triggers oil smuggling fears

Dhaka, March 6 -- Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) has intensified patrols and surveillance along the Jashore border to prevent fuel smuggling amid rising global oil prices triggered by the escalating co... Read More