Current Affairs
Crude bomb hurled at Pallabi Police Station, SRB member injured
A cocktail bomb was hurled into the compound of Pallabi Police Station in Dhaka from an adjacent flyover on Sunday evening, leaving a member of the Special Response Battalion (SRB) slightly injured.
Headteacher cuts hair of 15 primary students in Naogaon
A headteacher at a government primary school in Naogaon has cut the hair of at least 15 pupils with a pair of scissors, triggering outrage among parents.
6 crude bombs explode at Dhaka University, 3 held
Six cocktail bombs exploded at five locations on the Dhaka University campus on Sunday evening, prompting police to detain three suspects.
School bus set ablaze in Dhaka’s Vatara
Miscreants set fire to a school bus in the 100 Feet area of Vatara in the capital on Sunday evening. No casualties were reported.
Hodge's century puts West Indies in command against Bangladesh
A scintillating century from Kavem Hodge put West Indies in a commanding position in the second and final Test against Bangladesh at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium on Sunday, leaving the visitors firmly on course for a series sweep.
Trial begins against 6 accused in Maulana Faruqui murder case
A Dhaka court has framed charges against six accused in the murder case of Maulana Nurul Islam Faruqui, a leader of Islami Front and presenter of religious programmes on television.
300 families wiped out in road crashes over nearly 7 years: RSF
Nearly 300 families have been completely wiped out in road accidents over the past six years and 10 months, according to an analytical report by the Road Safety Foundation (RSF).
Essential commodity prices rise by 4.39% in October
Prices of essential commodities in Bangladesh rose by an average of 4.39 per cent in October, with 15 categories of goods recording price increases.
Myanmar must solve Rohingya crisis, ensure safe, dignified repatriation: Law Minister
Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Md Asaduzzaman today stated that the Rohingya crisis originated in Myanmar, and therefore, Myanmar itself must resolve the issue with the active involvement of the international community.
Actress Samira Khan Mahi crowned Miss Universe Bangladesh 2026
Television actress Samira Khan Mahi has won the Miss Universe Bangladesh 2026 title, earning the opportunity to represent the country at the upcoming 75th edition of the Miss Universe international pageant.