The headteacher of Nukali Bohuparshik High School in Shahzadpur upazila of Sirajganj has been temporarily suspended and his Monthly Pay Order (MPO) benefits have been suspended after he was found behaving inappropriately while allegedly intoxicated during an examination. The Directorate of Secondar
A fire has broken out at Ashik Tower in Khaja Market, located in the Chawk Bazar area of Old Dhaka. A total of six units from the Fire Service are working to bring the blaze under control. The Fire Service and Civil Defence received the emergency call at 1:34 pm on Saturday (July 4). The informati
Both of his legs and one of his arms are completely paralyzed. He has no home to live in. For the past 40 years, he has been living on the veranda of a local primary school. Despite his severe physical disability, he refuses to beg or seek sympathy from others. Using his only functional hand, he m
Bangladeshi expatriate Muhammad Yunus has been named Employee of the Year for the 2026 academic year at the renowned Kalba English School in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. He is a native of Fatikchhari, Chattogram, Bangladesh. The school authorities recently presented him with a commemorative award
A leader of the ruling BNP's youth wing, Jatiatabadi Jubo Dal was detained at Jahangirnagar University (JU) after taking photos of female students without their consent. He was later released after submitting a written confession and signing a written undertaking. The incident occurred at around
A variety of vegetables are now being cultivated on the unused land along the road medians of the Feni section of the Dhaka–Chattogram National Highway. This innovative farming initiative is not only supplying local communities with fresh vegetables but is also improving the livelihoods of landless
Jatiya Sangsad Speaker Major (retd) Hafiz Uddin Ahmad has left Dhaka for Iran to attend the namaj-e-janaja and burial of the country's late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. The Prime Minister left Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport for Tehran on Thursday (July 2) at 7:30 am. BNP media c
The only mammography machine at the Department of Radiology and Imaging of Chattogram Medical College (Chattogram Medical) Hospital has remained out of service for more than three and a half years.
A leader of the former Workers' Union was allegedly beaten to death in a dispute over land and political rivalry in Gauripur, Mymensingh. The victim's family has accused a district-level Jubo Dal leader of carrying out the attack. The victim died while undergoing treatment at Mymensingh Medical Col
The Officer-in-Charge (OC) of Daudkandi Model Police Station in Cumilla has been withdrawn from his post after allegations surfaced that he, along with another police officer, sold approximately 160 kilograms of cannabis seized during an operation to drug traffickers. According to an order signed b
Speaker Hafiz Uddin Ahmed will attend the namaj-e-janaja and burial ceremonies of Iran's former Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who was reportedly killed in a U.S.-Israeli attack. The Government of Bangladesh is sending him as the country's official representative. The funeral and burial ce
A case has been filed with the Bogura Sadar Police Station against a man accused of seriously injuring a dog with a sharp weapon in the Kanchhgari area of Bogura city. On Monday (June 29), Md. Emran Hossain, convener member of the Bogura chapter of the Bangladesh Animal Welfare Association (BAWA),
A passenger bus caught fire while traveling on the Dhaka–Mawa Expressway late at night, but all passengers narrowly escaped after the blaze was brought under control by the Fire Service. The incident occurred at around 11:30 p.m. on Monday (June 29) in Sirajdikhan upazila of Munshiganj. No casualti
A workshop titled "Challenges, Protection, and Sustainable Solutions for Bangladeshi Women Migrant Workers in the Middle East" was held today at the Nari Unnayan Shakti (NUS) Training Centre in Banasree, Dhaka. The workshop focused on the challenges faced by Bangladeshi women migrant workers emplo
Allegations of an extramarital affair have emerged following the brutal killing of three members of a Bangladeshi family in Rome, Italy. Italian law enforcement authorities have identified Md. Shahadat Hossain, Member Secretary of the Volunteer Wing of BNP (Swechchhasebak Dal) of Companiganj Upazila
The Shuakoir Bridge over the Jhinai River, located on the border between Sarishabari and Madarganj upazilas in Jamalpur, has remained unrepaired for six years after partially collapsing. Since July 21, 2020, when severe flood currents and illegal sand extraction from the river using dredgers cause
After a gap of six months, the donation boxes of the historic Pagla Mosque in Kishoreganj have been opened once again. This time, a record 43 sacks of cash were recovered from the mosque's 13 donation boxes. In addition to cash, a large quantity of gold jewelry and foreign currencies was also found.
State Minister for Health Dr. M. A. Muhit has announced that all children with disabilities, both in rural and urban areas, will be brought under government healthcare services. He said that a special project has been developed for children with disabilities, and the Directorate General of Health
US Embassy in Dhaka has issued a new warning for foreign nationals planning to travel to the United States. It stated that anyone who misuses or becomes dependent on taxpayer-funded public assistance programs in the U.S. may face strict consequences, including visa cancellation. According to a noti
