June 8, 2026

Rangpur’s REB Worker’s Alleged Killer Arrested in Dhaka

Dhaka: Members of the Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested the main accused in a case filed over the murder and subsequent burial of a Rural Electrification Board (REB) worker from Dhaka on Sunday night. The arrested was Mohabbat Ali, 32, of village …

Tribunal Takes Four-Year Child Rape Case in Cognizance

Chattogram: A court here today has taken the charge sheet of a four-year child rape case into cognizance. Judge Syeda Hafsa Jhuma of the Chattogram Metropolitan Child Violence Prevention Tribunal has fixed date tomorrow for framing charge against the …

Bangladesh Advances Semiconductor Vision Through US Outreach

Austin: Bangladesh’s Semiconductor Roadshow 2026 has commenced in Austin, Texas, with engagements involving global technology firms and Bangladeshi-origin semiconductor professionals aimed at strengthening the country’s emerging deep-technology and se…

Elderly Woman Killed in Naogaon Road Crush

Naogaon: An elderly woman was killed after being struck by a pickup van while crossing a regional highway in Badalgachi upazila of the district this morning. The deceased was identified as Sahida Begum, 72, wife of Abu Bakkar Siddique, a resident of B…

First Complex Surgery Conducted at Nandail Hospital

Nandail: Nandail Upazila Health Complex in Mymensingh has achieved a major milestone in healthcare delivery with the successful performance of a complex paraumbilical hernia mesh repair surgery for the first time at the facility. The advanced procedur…

Workshop on Boosting Ropa Aman Cultivation Held in Netrakona

Netrakona: A day-long special workshop was held here today with a view to increasing agricultural productivity and formulating a comprehensive action plan for expanding the cultivation and production of Ropa Aman rice in the district.

According to B…