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Couple killed by lightning strike in Kurigram

, Oct. 1 -- A couple was killed in a lightning strike at Saheber Alga village in Ulipur upazila of Kurigram district on Tuesday night. The deceased were identified as Jahangir Hossain, 42, a farmer a... Read More


Fenchuganj fire damages 3 dwelling houses

Fenchuganj, Oct. 1 -- At least three dwelling houses were gutted in a fire in Fenchuganj upazila of Sylhet district early Wednesday. Sayed Hasan Shuvo, station officer at Fenchuganj Fire Service said... Read More


'Gold fever' grips Bangladesh as prices soar

Dhaka, Oct. 1 -- Gold has become an unprecedentedly valuable asset in Bangladesh as its price is skyrocketing by a staggering 40 per cent over the first nine months of the year, affecting everything f... Read More


'Golden fever' grips Bangladesh as prices soar

Dhaka, Oct. 1 -- Gold has become an unprecedentedly valuable asset in Bangladesh as its price is skyrocketing by a staggering 40 per cent over the first nine months of the year, affecting everything f... Read More


Riding into the unknown: The impending mental health crisis in Bangladesh

Dhaka, Bangladesh, Oct. 1 -- Tears have no colour, they say. Yet in Bangladesh, countless tears fall quietly, behind closed doors, where no one notices. A mother wakes before dawn, her chest tight wi... Read More


Attorney General vows to protect Hindu festivals in Jhenaidah "to the last drop of his blood"

, Oct. 1 -- Attorney General Md. Asaduzzaman on Tuesday night assured he will stand by the Hindu community to ensure a peaceful Sharadiya Durga Puja, even if it requires "the last drop of his blood." ... Read More


BFF, BGMEA explore collaboration to boost Bangladesh's global image through football

, Oct. 1 -- The Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF) and the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) discussed ways to promote Bangladesh internationally through football on... Read More


Rohingya Conference: Prospects for funding JRP next year grim, says Filippo Grandi

New York (USA), Oct. 1 -- UN High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi has said they will continue to work with Member States, regional bodies, civil society, and refugee-led organizations to rais... Read More


JU student alleges ragging by elected leaders of Fazilatunnesa Hall

, Oct. 1 -- year Fine Arts student at Jahangirnagar University (2023-24 session, 53rd batch), Pranto Ray, has accused two senior students of ragging him, the university said on Tuesday. The accused a... Read More


Fisherman loses life in terrifying crocodile attack in Sundarbans

Bagerhat, Oct. 1 -- A fisherman was killed after being attacked by a crocodile while fishing in the Sundarbans on Tuesday afternoon and his body was recovered nearly seven hours later. The deceased w... Read More