Current Affairs
11-year-old pregnant after rape, female doctor facing threats for disclosing information
The female doctor who confirmed the pregnancy of an 11-year-old rape victim in Madan, Netrokona, is living in fear and not disclosing her location due to threats. Her husband, Md Asifuzzaman, said she is currently staying at an undisclosed location in Mymensingh city.
Husband flees after removing gold jewellery from pregnant wife's body at RMCH
A shocking incident has occurred in Rajshahi involving the death of a woman. After the woman died while undergoing treatment at Rajshahi Medical College Hospital, her husband and his relatives allegedly removed gold jewellery from her body and fled.
BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari's assistant shot dead
Chandranath Rath, the personal assistant of senior BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari, has been shot dead in Madhyamgram, North 24 Parganas district.
10 famous Hollywood movies based on real-life events
Sometimes while watching a film, you wonder — is this really possible? Can someone truly live like that, fight like that, win like that? Yes, they can. Because the stories of these 10 films are not the imagination of any writer. They are the true lives of real people. People who survived wars, turned deception into an art, wept after creating weapons that could destroy the world, and went from sleeping on the streets to becoming millionaires.
PM Tarique Rahman sets example of simplicity, drives wife to event
Breaking away from the traditional norms of security cordons and protocol, Prime Minister Tarique Rahman set a unique example by driving his own car to an event in Agargaon from the Secretariat on a rainy Wednesday evening.
Govt food grain stock exceeds 16.90 lakh metric tonnes
Total food grain stock, including rice and wheat, in government storage has reached 16,90,146 metric tonnes, according to the latest data from the Ministry of Food until May 5, 2026 .
Passenger ferry fares raised by 14-18 paisa per kilometre
The Ministry of Shipping has re-fixed fares for passenger vessels on inland waterways following an increase in fuel oil prices. The fare has been increased by 18 paisa to Tk 2.95 per kilometre per passenger for the first 100 kilometres, up from Tk 2.77. Fares will be increased by 14 paisa per kilometre for distances over 100 kilometres.
Life sentence for man in child rape case at Cox's Bazar orphanage
A court has sentenced a man to life imprisonment for the rape of a child at an orphanage run by Cox's Bazar Adarsha Mohila Kamil Madrasa.
Bangladesh women's team to play preparatory matches in Thailand before SAFF
The Bangladesh women's football team will undergo preparatory camp in Thailand before the SAFF Women's Championship in Goa, India. The women in red and green, led by captain Afeida Khandaker and Rituporna Chakma, will play two friendly matches as part of their final preparations. Under coach Peter Butler, the team is dreaming of a hat-trick of SAFF titles.
Fox Sports offers $50,000 dream job to watch entire World Cup
Fox Sports has teamed up with job portal Indeed to hire a 'Chief World Cup Watcher' who will be paid $50,000 to watch all 104 matches of the 2026 FIFA World Cup .