BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir suddenly fell ill while speaking to the media at the National Mausoleum in Savar on Victory Day. Around 10:00 AM on Monday, he collapsed on the ground, as confirmed by BNP Chairperson’s media wing member Sayrul Kabir Khan. He was immediately taken to the Combined Military Hospital (CMH) […]
Read MoreA deadly fire broke out at a restaurant in a six-story residential hotel, Saudia Hotel, in Bashhtola, Shahjadpur, Dhaka, on Monday at 12:17 PM. Fire service units arrived promptly and controlled the fire by 1:04 PM. Later, they recovered four male bodies from the sixth floor—three near a locked stairwell door and one in a […]
Read MoreIn February, 189 women and girls in Bangladesh were subjected to various forms of violence, according to a report by Bangladesh Mahila Parishad. Among them, 48 were raped, including 11 in gang rapes, while one was raped and then murdered. Ten victims, including six girls, faced sexual harassment, and one woman committed suicide due to […]
Read MoreThe interim government has allocated a 5% quota in public school admissions for children of those injured or killed in the July-August 2024 uprising. The Directorate of Secondary and Higher Education issued an official order on February 20, which was published on March 2.School and college principals have been instructed to implement the order, ensuring […]
Read MoreThe International Football Association Board (IFAB) has introduced a new rule to prevent time-wasting by goalkeepers. Starting next season, if a goalkeeper holds the ball for more than 8 seconds, the opposing team will be awarded a corner kick. Previously, referees could only give an indirect free kick for time-wasting, but this rule was rarely […]
Read MoreA tense confrontation unfolded between U.S. President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky during their Oval Office meeting at the White House. The discussion escalated into a heated argument, with Trump accusing Zelensky of “gambling with World War III.” At one point, Zelensky was asked to leave the White House. Following the incident, U.S. […]
Read MoreRenowned theater personality Syed Jamil Ahmed unexpectedly announced his resignation as Director General of Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy during an event on February 28, citing bureaucratic complications. His resignation has sparked discussions, prompting a response from Interim Cultural Affairs Adviser Mostofa Sarwar Farooki.Farooki, while expressing admiration for Jamil Ahmed’s theatrical contributions, hinted at deeper issues behind […]
Read MoreThe Energy and Mineral Resources Division has announced that fuel prices in Bangladesh will remain unchanged in March. Diesel and kerosene will continue to be priced at BDT 105 per liter, octane at BDT 126, and petrol at BDT 122, maintaining the rates set in February. The government aims to ensure fuel supply at affordable […]
Read MoreThe National Moon Sighting Committee will convene on Saturday at 6 PM at the Islamic Foundation’s Baitul Mukarram office to determine the start of Ramadan based on moon sighting reports. The meeting will be presided over by Religious Affairs Adviser Dr. AFM Khalid Hossain. Authorities have urged citizens to report any moon sightings via designated […]
Read MoreA woman, Sakina, and her mother, Anwara, were stabbed to death at their home in Shabgram, Bogra. The attack was allegedly carried out by Sakina’s former husband, Rubel, who was enraged after she remarried her first husband, Badsha Mia. Sakina and Anwara were rushed to the hospital, where they later succumbed to their injuries. Police […]
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