Expat death
When Israeli aggression claims a Bangladeshi life
For over a year now, parents in Palestine have mourned their children, families have grieved over their homes turned to dust, as thousands were killed by Israel's genocide on the Gaza Strip.
Exploited and trapped, man dies in Malaysia
A journey to Malaysia, a dream of a better life. Driven by the hope of securing a job with a decent payday, Md Shofiqul Islam, 33, of Pabna, went to Malaysia five months ago. Little did he know that this aspiration would spiral into despair and eventual demise.
4 Bangladeshis killed in Qatar fire
The fire broke out in Doha's Feroz Abdul Aziz area on Sunday night (local time) and later spread to a nearby building
Mediterranean shipwreck: Families of 4 Faridpur youths worried sick
The families of four Faridpur youths, who, according to a human trafficker, were on the recently capsized boat in the Mediterranean Sea, are worried sick as they are yet to get any news about the youths
Writ seeks compensation for families of 714 deceased female migrants
A writ petition has been filed with the High Court seeking directives to provide adequate compensation to the family members of the 714 deceased female migrant workers who died in different countries.
Int'l Migrants Day: with dreams departed, they come home dead
Unskilled or low-skilled workers are often involved in risky, difficult, and laborious jobs in the scorching heat. Apart from the unforgiving heat, work hours reaching 12 to 18 hours,
Bangladeshi woman killed in Lebanon
Lebanon police have detained four Bangladeshis in connection with the death of a Bangladeshi expat there.
Man jailed for killing British-Bangladeshi teacher in London
A man was jailed for life on Friday for the brutal murder of a British-Bangladeshi female teacher found dead a short walk from her London home in a killing that fuelled public anger about violence against women in Britain.
Probe into unnatural deaths of migrant workers: Rights activists
Bangladeshi migrant rights activists and researchers have demanded that authorities investigate into the unnatural deaths of migrant workers in the destination countries, including those in the Gulf.
Bangladeshi worker dies after falling from crane in Saudi Arabia
A Bangladeshi expat worker has died after falling from a crane in Saudi Arabia.
Suspect arrested in British-Bangladeshi woman Sabina Nessa murder
British police said on Thursday they had arrested a suspect in the hunt for the murderer of a teacher who was killed in a London park as she made a five-minute walk from her home to meet a friend at a pub.
British-Bangladeshi woman killed in London
A 28-year-old British-Bangladeshi teacher was killed in southeast London on Friday.
Migrant deaths go unexplained, ignored
Mohammed Suman Miah died in Qatar on April 29, 2020 at the age of 34.
Somoy Prakashan publisher gets death threat
A day into the killing of Jagriti Prokashani owner, Somoy Prakashan publisher Farid Ahmed receives threat on his life through short message service (SMS).
Criminals cut down bottle gourd, bean plants
Unknown criminals cut down thousands of bottle gourd and bean plants at a farm in Muktagachha upazila of the district early Friday.
50,000 cattle fattening tablets seized
Members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) seized 50 thousand cattle fattening tablets from Hakimpur upazila in the
16 sued on charge of killing Pabna 'pir'
Sixteen people, including nine detained aides, were sued for killing 'pir' (a revered religious instructor) Hazrat Maulana Mohammad Salahuddin Khan, alias Bishal, 30.
Huda’s acquittal scrapped, Khoka’s graft trial to continue
The Supreme Court scraps High Court verdicts that had acquitted former BNP minister Nazmul Huda and former Mayor of Dhaka City Corporation Sadeque Hossain Khoka in separate corruption cases.