April 27, 2026

EU Allocates £175,000 for Measles Prevention in Bangladesh

Dhaka: The European Union (EU) is allocating £175,000 in humanitarian funding to bolster efforts aimed at preventing measles in Bangladesh. This initiative is set to benefit communities across several regions, including Barisal, Chittagong, Dhaka, Khu…

Customs Official Bullet Killed by Robber Gang: RAB

Cumilla: Customs official Bullet Bairagi, whose body was recovered from Cumilla on Saturday morning, was killed after falling victim to an organised robber gang, the Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) has said.

According to United News of Bangladesh, the …

Crocodile Incident in Faridpur Attracts Large Crowd

Faridpur: A crocodile was caught in fishermen’s fishing gear in the Padma River in Charbhadrasan upazila of Faridpur early Monday, drawing a large crowd to the riverbank.

According to United News of Bangladesh, the crocodile became entangled in a fi…

PM Tarique Inaugurates Re-Excavation of Ulashi Canal in Jashore

Jashore: Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Monday inaugurated the re-excavation of the historic Ulashi canal in Sharsha upazila of Jashore. The Prime Minister formally launched the work around 11:20 am by cutting the first soil with a spade at the cana…

Speech-Impaired Son Held Over Mother’s Killing in Natore

Natore: Police detained a speech-impaired man over the alleged killing of his mother in Natore’s Mallikhati Ghoshpara area on Sunday night. The deceased was identified as Shahida Begum, wife of the late Shariful Huda.

According to United News of Ban…

DMP Files 1,399 Cases Against Traffic Rule Violators in Dhaka

Dhaka: The Traffic Division of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has taken action against traffic rule violators by filing 1,399 cases during operations conducted in various areas of the capital on Sunday.

According to United News of Bangladesh, the h…