October 3, 2026

NBR Launches Investigation into Alcohol Smuggling in Dhaka

Dhaka:The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has initiated a coordinated operation at four establishments in Dhaka to investigate allegations of illegal sourcing of alcohol and alcohol-based products, as well as possible evasion of customs duties, VAT, a…

Energy Minister Addresses LPG Supply Crisis Amidst Price Surge

Dhaka:Energy Minister Iqbal Hasan Mahmud Tuku met with Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) importers to discuss the ongoing supply crisis and allegations of inflated prices for LPG cylinders.

According to United News of Bangladesh, the meeting, held at th…

Two Children Drown in Pond in Brahmanpara, Cumilla

Brahmanpara:Two children tragically drowned in a pond in the Brahmanpara upazila of Cumilla on Saturday.

According to United News of Bangladesh, the victims were identified as Mo Hasibul, 8, and Mo Junaid, 11. Hasibul was the son of Md Kawsar from I…

Seven Detained at Dhaka Airport with Gold, Phones, and Laptops

Dhaka:The Armed Police Battalion (APBn) detained seven individuals during three separate operations at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport on Saturday.

According to United News of Bangladesh, the officers seized approximately 781.3 grams of gold …

Three Motorcyclists Killed in Bagerhat Highway Collision

Bagerhat:Three motorcyclists lost their lives, and six others were injured in a three-way collision on the Signboard-Bogi regional highway in the Morrelganj upazila.

According to United News of Bangladesh, the accident involved two motorcycles and a…