Two people were killed and at least seven others injured after a Dhaka-bound passenger bus crashed into the rear of a broken-down truck on the Dhaka–Bogura Highway in Sherpur upazila late Sunday night (August 2).
Police have launched an investigation after unidentified individuals allegedly set fire to a memorial arch erected to mark the second anniversary of the July Uprising, partially damaging the structure in Tungipara early Sunday (August 2).
Police have launched an investigation after unidentified individuals left extortion letters at the homes of five Hindu families in Natore's Lalpur upazila, demanding money and threatening to kill family members within 24 hours if the payments were not made.
A family dispute in Chuadanga's Alamdanga upazila escalated dramatically after the house of a Bangladeshi expatriate was allegedly demolished with an excavator, reportedly over a conflict involving his first and second marriages.
Two passengers were injured after assailants hurled stones at the Jayantika Express near Tongi Junction on Sunday evening (August 2), the latest in a series of attacks targeting moving trains in Bangladesh.
A young woman has staged a hunger strike at her husband's residence in Lohagara, Narail, holding a bottle of poison, demanding recognition as his wife. Upon receiving news, the accused man and his family members locked the house and fled.