Day: July 31, 2026
Barishal Chhatra Union President Arrested in Connection with Rape Case
Barishal: Police have arrested the president of the Barishal district unit of Bangladesh Chhatra Union in connection with a rape case filed by a girl. The accused, Nayan Sarker Joy, was picked up from his rented residence at Kaunia 1st Lane in Barisha…
DSCC Administrator Launches Seven-Day Initiative to Combat Dengue in Kamrangirchar
Dhaka: Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) Administrator Md Abdus Salam on Friday announced a seven-day special ‘crash programme’ in Kamrangirchar aimed at controlling dengue and other mosquito-borne diseases, along with ensuring effective waste manag…
Train Driver Disappears During Stop in Jhenaidah, Returns After Over an Hour
Jhenaidah: Passengers of the Sagardari Express were left stranded for more than an hour after the train’s loco master reportedly left the locomotive during a scheduled stop at Mobarakganj Railway Station in Kaliganj upazila of Jhenaidah on Thursday ev…
Pakistan to Export 5,800 Automobiles to Bangladesh Over Four Years
Lahore: Pakistan planned to export 100 vehicles to Bangladesh this year, while total exports are projected to reach 5,800 vehicles over the next four years, said the Pakistan High Commission in Dhaka on Friday.
According to United News of Bangladesh…
Two Tourists Killed in Bandarban Bike Crash
Bandarban: Two tourists, including a woman, were killed when their motorcycle plunged into a deep ravine by the Ruma-Boga Lake Road in Ruma upazila of Bandarban early Friday. The deceased were identified as Md Zamir Uddin, 30, from Char Borhanuddin in…
Youth in Feni Held Over Harassing Child in TikTok Video
Feni: Police arrested a young man after a TikTok video showing the harassment of a six-year-old girl in Feni sparked outrage on social media. The arrestee, identified as Mozammel Hossai Prokash, 20, is a resident of Maishail in Chandina upazila of Cum…
Three Killed, 17 Injured in Fatal Collision on Tangail-Mymensingh Road
Tangail: At least three people were killed and 17 others injured after a bus collided with a truck in Madhupur upazila of Tangail on Thursday night. The tragic incident unfolded in the Raktipara area on the Tangail-Mymensingh road, involving a Crown D…
DNCC Administrator Vows Action Against Unfit Vehicles, Unskilled Drivers
Dhaka: Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) Administrator Md Safiqul Islam Khan on Friday said strict legal action will be taken against unfit vehicles and unlicensed or unskilled drivers in coordination with the Bangladesh Road Transport Authority (BR…