October 5, 2026

Battery Rickshaw Protest Clears Dhaka Roads, Disrupting Commuters

Dhaka:On a morning when Dhaka’s roads are typically bustling with battery-run rickshaws, several streets were noticeably clearer as the vehicles remained largely absent due to a drivers’ protest.

According to United News of Bangladesh, the protest l…

Three More Children Die Amidst Measles Outbreak

Dhaka:First paragraph of the news story.

According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, three additional children have succumbed to measles symptoms in the past 24 hours. This brings the total number of deaths with measles symptoms to 1,026 since March 1…

BJIM Criticizes Attack on Journalists at Rajshahi University

Rajshahi:Bangladeshi Journalists in International Media (BJIM) has condemned a violent attack on journalists and students at Rajshahi University, allegedly carried out by leaders and activists of the university unit of Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD) o…

Prime Minister Attends World Teachers’ Day Event in Dhaka

Dhaka:Prime Minister Tarique Rahman participated in a discussion on Monday in honor of World Teachers’ Day 2026. The event aimed to acknowledge the contributions of teachers to education, society, and nation-building while promoting the dignity of the…

Two Suspects Arrested for Phone Snatching Near Rampura Bridge

Rampura:Traffic police have detained two individuals who were allegedly fleeing after snatching a mobile phone from a pedestrian near Rampura Bridge in the capital.

According to United News of Bangladesh, the detainees have been identified as Md Imr…