May 17, 2025

Two Motorcyclists Killed in Tragic Dinajpur Highway Accident

Dinajpur: Two motorcycle riders lost their lives in a tragic road accident on the Dinajpur-Gobindaganj highway in Phulbari upazila today.

According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, the deceased were identified as Sohag Hossain, 30, from Shahbazpur vil…

Fire at Motijheel Building Under Control

Motijheel: A fire that broke out at a three-storey commercial building adjacent to Shahjalal Islami Bank in the city’s Motijheel area this evening has been brought under control.

According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, the Fire Service and Civil D…

BGB Establishes Third Floating Border Outpost in Sundarbans

Satkhira: Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) has established its third floating border outpost (BOP) in the Sundarbans to address the challenges of human trafficking, smuggling, robbery, and trespassing in this remote area. The new BOP was inaugurated at t…

Two Killed in 38 Attacks on July Fighters in Nine Months

Dhaka: A total of 38 attacks have been carried out on July Fighters, including activist Shahriar Alam Samya, over the past nine months, with at least 28 of the incidents linked to political motives. The attacks have resulted in two fatalities and at l…

Singer Momtaz Sent to Jail After Remand in Murder Case

Dhaka: A court here today ordered the incarceration of former lawmaker and eminent singer Momtaz Begum following the conclusion of her four-day remand in connection with a murder case.

According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, Metropolitan Magistrat…

Minor Boy Drowns in Chuadanga Pond

Chuadanga: A one-and-a-half-year-old boy named Abdur Rahman Ratan tragically drowned in a pond located at Subalpur village under Jibannagar upazila this morning. The young child was the son of Md. Mintu, a resident of the village.

According to Bangl…

Fakhrul Islam Alamgir Recovering After Eye Surgery in Bangkok

Bangkok: BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir is recovering well following eye surgery at a hospital in Bangkok. “My father is fine now…It will take several more days for his complete recovery,” Dr. Shamaruh Mirza, daughter of the veter…

Sustainable Funding Vital to Combat Hypertension, Say Experts

Dhaka: Discussants at a meeting today highlighted their serious concerns over the growing prevalence of hypertension and related fatalities in Bangladesh, making urgent calls for sustainable funding to ensure uninterrupted access to anti-hypertensive …