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Man missing as ferry mishap sends truck, four other vehicles into Dhaleshwari River

Dhaka, Dec. 20 -- A ferry mishap has seen five vehicles, including a truck, plunge into the Dhaleshwari River while crossing in Narayanganj, leaving one person missing. The incident occurred around 9... Read More


BNP candidate pulls out of Narayanganj-5 race over security concerns

Dhaka, Dec. 16 -- A BNP candidate has announced his withdrawal from the election in the Narayanganj-5 constituency, citing concerns over his personal and family security. Masuduzzaman, the BNP-nomina... Read More


Police search for former MP Selim Osman at his business firm

Dhaka, Dec. 16 -- Police have raided the business firm of former lawmaker AKM Selim Osman, who stands accused in several murder cases filed following the July Uprising, looking for him. A team from t... Read More


Narayanganj BNP leader says intellectuals were killed by people from 'neighbouring country'

Dhaka, Dec. 15 -- It was not Al-Badr and Al-Shams but people from "neighbouring country" who carried out the Dec 14 killings of intellectuals in 1971, a BNP leader in Narayanganj has claimed. On Mond... Read More


BNP rocked by Narayanganj 'rebellion' as rejected hopefuls leave nominees 'uncomfortable'

Dhaka, Dec. 11 -- The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) is battling open rebellion in Narayanganj -- one of the country's most closely watched battleground districts -- where the party has named cand... Read More


Five injured as rival groups clash in Rupganj over Facebook post

Dhaka, Dec. 9 -- Police have reported that five people, including some with gunshot wounds, have been injured during clashes between two rival groups in Narayanganj's Rupganj Upazila. Local police ch... Read More


Two children among four burnt in 'mobile charger' explosion in Narayanganj

Dhaka, Dec. 6 -- Four members of a family, including two children, have been burnt in a fire triggered by a "mobile charger" explosion in Narayanganj's Sonargaon. Sonargaon Police Inspector Mohammad ... Read More


Baul artist among six arrested for husband's murder over 'affair'

Dhaka, Dec. 3 -- Six people have been arrested in connection with the murder of a young man in Fatullah, Narayanganj, police said. The victim's wife, a Baul artiste, is among those detained. Investi... Read More


Baul artiste's husband found dead in Narayanganj

Dhaka, Dec. 1 -- The husband of a Baul singer has been killed in Narayanganj's Fatullah. Local police chief Anwar Hossain said the blood-stained body of the 35-year-old man, Sumon Khalifa, was found ... Read More


Police detain man over tearing festoons at Narayanganj Baul protest

Dhaka, Nov. 30 -- A man has torn down a festoon from the stage of a protest rally in Narayanganj demanding justice for attacks on Bauls. The incident occurred around 3pm on Sunday at the Central Shah... Read More