February 27, 2026

Jamaat Condemns Rape and Brutal Murder of Teen Girl in Narsingdi

Narsingdi: Advocate Ahsanul Mahboob Zubair, Assistant Secretary General of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami, on Friday expressed deep concern and strong condemnation over the kidnapping, rape, and brutal murder of a teenage girl in Madhabdi, Narsingdi. In a…

Man Fatally Beaten in Faridpur Following Dispute Over Rope Setup

Faridpur: A man was beaten to death in Faridpur on Friday morning following a dispute over setting up a rope at the entrance of a house in the Goalkhamat area of the town. The incident occurred at Molla Bari Road, with the victim’s younger brother als…

Son Sets Father’s House on Fire in Kushtia

Kushtia: A dwelling house was gutted by fire after a drug-addicted son of the family who lived there allegedly set it on fire in Daulatpur upazila of Kushtia.

According to United News of Bangladesh, the incident occurred around 11:30 am at Moshaura …

3rd Quake Jolts Dhaka, Other Parts of Bangladesh in 40 Hours

Dhaka: An earthquake shook Dhaka and several other parts of the country on Friday afternoon. It was the third tremor that hit Bangladesh within a span of 40 hours.

According to United News of Bangladesh, the earthquake measuring 5.4 on the Richter s…

Children Enchanted by Puppet Show as Boi Mela Comes Alive on Day 2

Dhaka: Children watched the puppet show with wide-eyed fascination as the second day of the Amar Ekushey Book Fair began in a lively atmosphere amid their cheerful presence. The fairgrounds gained a different level of vibrancy from the morning, with a…

Three Family Members Injured in Dhaka AC Gas Leak Fire

Dhaka: Three members of the same family, including a woman, were seriously injured in a fire caused by a gas leak from an air conditioner in their home in the Narinda area of the capital early Friday morning. The victims were identified as Moktar Bepa…