A content creator has been arrested for allegedly harassing a Chinese tourist at the historic Paharpur Buddhist Monastery in Naogaon and later sharing the video on social media, triggering widespread criticism over the treatment of foreign visitors.
A local Chhatra Dal leader has sought the intervention of the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) to investigate a controversial bribery allegation made by Kushtia-3 lawmaker Amir Hamza, who previously claimed he had been offered Tk 50 crore to keep Kushtia Medical College closed.
A video of Debiganj Upazila Project Implementation Officer (PIO) Babul Chandra Roy allegedly demanding a 15 percent commission as a bribe against allocations for various development projects has gone viral on social media, sparking widespread criticism.
A court has sentenced a man to death in the sensational case of rape and murder of a child in Kaliganj upazila of the district this year.
A nine-year-old child has suffered a severe head injury, including brain haemorrhage and damage to a critical blood vessel, after being beaten with a stick by a teacher at a Quran memorisation academy in Khulna's Sonadanga area.
Police have arrested a teenager in Akhaura, Brahmanbaria, for posting obscene and objectionable comments on social media about Prime Minister's daughter, Barrister Zaima Rahman.