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A mild 3.7-magnitude earthquake struck Dhaka at 6:15 PM, causing brief shaking across several areas. No damage or casualties have been reported.

. Authorities continue monitoring for aftershocks as residents share accounts of the sudden early-morning tremor.

A building on Badda Link Road in Dhaka reportedly tilted after a 5.2-magnitude earthquake struck the city, sparking fear among residents.

. People rushed outdoors as cracks and structural shifts became visible, raising serious concerns about building safety ...

Residents of Rampura’s Boubazar area have expressed growing concern after a new crack appeared on the wall of another residential building.

. Locals fear that recurring structural issues may pose risks to safety if not addressed promptly. Authorities are being...

The United Nations said yesterday that the sentencing of former Bangladesh prime minister Sheikh Hasina for crimes against humanity marks “an importan...

t moment for victims” but expressed regret over the verdict’s use of capital punishment. Hasina, 78, who has been in hi...

Two crude bomb explosions were reported in Mirpur-1 and Mouchak this evening (17 November), occurring within a span of just 30 minutes.

. According to Dhaka Metropolitan Police’s Traffic Division, the first incident took place around 5:30 pm when an uniden...

A Jubo Dal leader, Golam Kibria, member secretary of the party’s Pallabi thana unit, was shot dead this evening in Dhaka’s Pallabi area.

. The incident took place around 6:40 pm near Block C, where armed assailants entered a hardware store and opened fire o...

In a video message released today, National Citizen Party (NCP) member secretary Akhter Hossen stated that the death sentence handed down to Sheikh Ha...

sina for crimes against humanity is, according to him, the “rightful punishment.” He also urged the Indian government t...

A large crowd gathered this morning at Shaheed Abrar Fahad Auditorium in Dhaka to play cricket, right in front of the Awami League’s central office.

. The unusual activity comes amid rising political tensions in the city. While the gathering appeared recreational, the ...

Osman Hadi has called on the public not to allow political calls or instigation to lead to the destruction of lives.

. In the context of recent political unrest, he emphasized caution and peaceful conduct to prevent harm to others and ma...

Faridpur came to a standstill this morning as activists of the banned Awami League blocked the Dhaka–Khulna highway for nearly four hours.

.The blockade began around 6 AM near the Shuadi Bus Stand area in Bhanga upazila, where protesters felled trees across t...

An unexpected commotion broke out today at Hatirpool when a random man began shouting at a street hawker without any apparent reason.

. Witnesses said the man suddenly took off his shoes and threatened to beat the hawker. Moments later, it was revealed t...

A heartbreaking case has emerged where a woman lost her hand after applying a so-called Kabiraj’s (traditional healer’s) herbal medicine.

. The paste caused a severe infection, and doctors were forced to amputate her hand to save her life. Health experts are...

A young man claiming to be a student of Dhaka University raised suspicion after failing to show his university ID card or even name his residential ha...

ll when questioned. Such incidents have become increasingly common, sparking concerns about impersonation and security o...

The Rapid Action Battalion (RAB-3) has arrested two men accused of robbing a college student at knifepoint in the Malibagh area of Dhaka.

. The incident took place around 6:45 a.m. on October 24, when Nure Alam Rifat (23) was attacked and robbed of his iPhon...

A passenger’s mobile phone was snatched straight from the bus window in Sayedabad, highlighting yet another alarming instance of rising street crimes ...

in the city. Such incidents not only expose the growing insecurity on public transport routes but also reflect the urgen...

Bangladesh’s Smoking and Tobacco Products Usage (Control) Act, 2005, amended in 2013, was meant to protect citizens from the dangers of public smoking.

. The law clearly bans smoking in all public places and transport, including schools, hospitals, parks, buses, trains, a...

A heated clash broke out during the National Congress Party (NCP) meeting in Dhaka as internal disputes over leadership and party strategy spiraled ou...

t of control. Sources reveal that disagreements regarding upcoming organizational reforms and alleged favoritism in lead...

At least 16 people lost their lives and several others were injured after a devastating fire engulfed a garment factory and chemical warehouse in Dhak...

a’s Mirpur area on Tuesday. The inferno broke out around 11:45 a.m. local time, rapidly spreading through the building b...

Four more deaths were reported from dengue in the last 24 hours, taking the total number of fatalities from the mosquito-borne disease to 224 this yea...

r. Of the new deaths, one was reported in Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) and three were recorded in Dhaka North Ci...

Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) A M M Nasir Uddin has announced that nearly 10 lakh government officials, who will be engaged in election duties dur...

ing the upcoming 13th National Parliamentary Election, will be brought under a special arrangement to exercise their vot...

On Monday, September 22, 2025, heavy rainfall once again brought Dhaka to a standstill, but with a tragic and fatal consequence.

. The torrential downpour submerged large parts of the city, and in one incident, a man was killed by electrocution in t...

A 23-year-old suspected mugger, Yamin from Bhola, was beaten to death by a mob in Chandrima Model Town, Mohammadpur, after he and an accomplice allege...

dly snatched a phone from a local youth. The second suspect, Fahim, 23, remains critically injured. Police recovered the...

Former Secretary Abu Alam Md Shahid Khan has been arrested in the capital’s Eskaton area by the Detective Branch at 2:30 a.m.

. Police confirmed the arrest is linked to a case filed at Shahbagh Police Station. In the last 24 hours, five more act...

Bangladesh’s national cricket team has departed for the UAE in two batches to compete in the Asia Cup.

. The first group left Dhaka at 10:15 am, while the second batch will fly at 7:30 pm. Skipper Litton Das, traveling wi...

In open defiance of the political activity ban, the Dhaka Metropolitan North (Dhaka Uttar) Awami League organized a large rally on Friday afternoon in...

Dhaka’s Nabisco area. Starting around 2 PM, more than two thousand leaders and activists gathered, chanting slogans lik...

In Gaibandha, a teacher was caught taking money from students under the false pretense of a practical exam fee.

. The incident caused concern among students, raising questions about corruption and misuse of authority within educatio...

In front of the Jatiya Party office in Kakrail, Dhaka, an injured July warrior named Yasin confronted a man in an ash-colored T-shirt, accusing him of...

shooting his leg on August 4, and demanded police arrest the suspect today, Saturday, August 30, while showing his bulle...

Islami Bank Bangladesh, the country’s largest private bank, is facing major obstacles in recovering Tk10,500 crore in loans from S Alam Group’s Refine...

d Sugar Industries. Sources indicate that a series of lawsuits and threats have hindered the bank’s recovery efforts, le...

Nurul Haque Nur, president of Gono Adhikar Parishad and former DUCSU vice president, has been admitted to the ICU at Dhaka Medical College Hospital af...

ter sustaining serious injuries during clashes in Bijoynagar, Dhaka. The violence involved his party members, the Jatiya...

On 28 August 2025, a resort in Dinajpur was vandalized and set on fire following allegations of anti-Islamic activities.

. The incident triggered chaos in the area as crowds gathered, raising concerns about rising tensions and violent respon...

Phone snatching incidents are sharply increasing in Jatrabari, where teenage gangs are reportedly targeting commuters during traffic jams.

. Victims have raised alarms over the growing lack of safety on Dhaka’s roads, urging stronger law enforcement measures ...

On 28 August, RUET students held a torch procession in support of the “Complete Shutdown” campaign declared a day earlier on 27 August.

. The students demanded strict punishment for the policemen involved in the recent brutality in front of Hotel Intercont...

A video from Bangladesh showing a man checking milk quality by dipping his hand into it and sniffing has gone viral, sparking global concern over hygi...

ene practices. However, locals explain that this method is a long-held cultural practice used to identify freshness. Imp...

A Shocking Truth Revealed -A roadside vendor in Bangladesh admits to selling ice meant for preserving dead bodiesjust because it’s cheaper.

. This dangerous practice puts everyone’s health at When questioned by a student about the source of his ice, the vendor...

Government Road Ripped Up: Villagers Tear Down Carpeting to Build Paths to Their Own Homes.

. In a shocking incident, villagers dismantled government-provided road carpeting in order to divert materials and build...

engineering students chanted slogans against police after law enforcement attacked protesters on the streets earlier today.

. The clash has fueled public anger, raising fresh questions about the treatment of demonstrators and the right to prote...

Popular Bangladeshi vlogger Tawhid Afridi was filmed in public vlogs while facing humiliation before being presented to the court.

. The incident has drawn widespread attention online, marking a dramatic turn in the influencer’s public image.

“BUET students perform prayers on the road amid the Shahbagh blockade.”

In Dhaka, Bangladesh, a shocking video captured a beggar approaching cars in traffic and demanding higher sums of money.

. Witnesses reported that he threatened to throw human waste, which he carried in his hand, onto or inside vehicles if d...

an individual disguised as a woman was spotted begging for money with a prescription in hand, claiming to need help for medical treatment.

. A man confronted the beggar with questions, and upon further scrutiny, the crowd discovered that the supposed woman wa...

An elderly passenger traveling from Dubai was caught in Bangladesh attempting to smuggle gold through concealed methods.

. Authorities found the gold stitched inside his clothing, hidden in luggage, and even packed within double-layered half...

Chairman of My TV, Md. Nasir Uddin, Arrested in Murder Case Linked to Anti-Discrimination Movement

Dhaka Metropolitan Police’s Detective Branch (DB) has arrested Md. Nasir Uddin, chairman of the private television chann...

The Home Affairs Adviser, (Retd.) Lieutenant General Md.

. Jahangir Alam Chowdhury, has affirmed that the national election will be held on the date announced by the Chief Advis...

After Sheikh Hasina left Bangladesh on August 5, 2024, Awami League leaders and activists based in India would hold small gatherings or carry out part...

y activities in their own homes. For larger meetings, they had to rent restaurants or banquet halls. According to part...

Chatrodol and NCP to Hold Separate Rallies in Dhaka on August 3

On Sunday, August 3, 2025, both Jatiyotabadi Chatrodol (JCD) and the National Citizens Party (NCP) are set to hold ralli...