Day: July 31, 2026
2 Killed, 15 Injured as Bus Rams CNG Autorickshaws in Chattogram
Dhaka: Two women were killed and at least 15 others injured after a speeding passenger bus lost control and crashed into several CNG-run autorickshaws in Anwara upazila of Chattogram on Thursday night. The deceased were identified as Poli Dutta and If…
Measles-Like Symptoms Claim Two More Lives
Dhaka: Two children died with measles-like symptoms in the 24 hours until 8:00am on Friday, bringing the combined tally of confirmed and suspected measles-related deaths to 837 in the country.
According to United News of Bangladesh, the Directorate …
Dhaka’s Air Quality Deteriorates to ‘Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups’
Dhaka: The overcrowded capital of Dhaka ranked 15th among cities with the worst air quality on Friday morning, recording an AQI score of 102 at 8:30 am. According to United News of Bangladesh, the city’s air was classified as ‘unhealthy for sensitive …
Hasina Faces Execution Threat if She Returns to Bangladesh: Nasiruddin Patwari
Sylhet: National Citizen Party (NCP) Chief Organiser Nasir Uddin Patwari announced at a rally in Companiganj upazila of Sylhet that the death sentence against former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina would be executed should she return to Bangladesh. Patwa…
PM Inspects DNCC Civic Services, Orders Immediate Corrective Measures
Dhaka: Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Friday carried out a firsthand inspection of waste management, drainage, greening, and other civic services across the Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC), identifying shortcomings on the ground and ordering imm…
Govt Urged to Abandon ‘Destructive Path of Fascism’ by Jamaat Leader
Dhaka: Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Secretary General Mia Golam Parwar on Friday urged the government to abandon what he described as the “destructive path of fascism” and fully implement the July Charter, warning that otherwise a fresh mass movement wo…
18 Rohingyas Rescued After Boat Capsizes Off Teknaf, Unknown Number Missing
Dhaka: At least 18 Rohingyas were rescued alive after a boat carrying people fleeing Myanmar capsized in the sea off Teknaf while attempting to enter Bangladesh on Friday morning, with many others still reported missing. The incident occurred around 1…
No Conspiracy Based on Religion, Race to Succeed in Bangladesh: Swapon
Barishal: Information and Broadcasting Minister Zahir Uddin Swapon on Friday declared that no conspiracy based on religion or race would be allowed to succeed in Bangladesh. He issued a warning against attempts to exploit people’s religious beliefs fo…