Saurav Hossain Siam

Where lives get ‘re-rolled’ into misery

The day of March 23, 2022 often returns in the form of nightmares to torment Sheikh Farid, a steel re-rolling mill worker. On this date he lost three of his fingers while working at the mill.

1w ago

Where lives get 're-rolled' into misery

Workers compelled to work in unsafe conditions with low wages

1w ago

2014 Narayanganj 7 murder: Justice eludes victim families

Even after a decade into the sensational seven-murder in Narayanganj, the families of the victims continue to wait for justice, as the case trial drags on.

1w ago

4 suspected robbers beaten to death

Villagers beat four people to death and severely injured another one in Narayanganj’s Sonargaon upazila on Sunday night on suspicion that they were robbers.

1m ago

BIWTA fells over 50 trees on Shitalakkhya bank

Environmental activists and Narayanganj city dwellers are concerned as the Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Authority has been felling dozens of mature trees on the bank of Shitalakkhya river for a development project.

2m ago

97 Ctg candidates won't get their security deposits back

A total of 97 candidates in Chattogram lost their security deposits in the just concluded national election for failing to get one-eighth of the cast votes as per the Election Commission law

4m ago

Curiosity saves 19 lives

Like any other day, Md Hasan was sitting inside the sleeper coach of Cox’s Bazar-bound Bengal Paribahan on Friday night, getting ready to check passengers’ tickets.

4m ago

Curiosity saves 19 lives

Supervisor finds timer IED inside moving bus; informs bomb disposal unit who later defused it

4m ago
May 3, 2024
May 3, 2024

Where lives get ‘re-rolled’ into misery

The day of March 23, 2022 often returns in the form of nightmares to torment Sheikh Farid, a steel re-rolling mill worker. On this date he lost three of his fingers while working at the mill.

May 1, 2024
May 1, 2024

Where lives get 're-rolled' into misery

Workers compelled to work in unsafe conditions with low wages

April 28, 2024
April 28, 2024

2014 Narayanganj 7 murder: Justice eludes victim families

Even after a decade into the sensational seven-murder in Narayanganj, the families of the victims continue to wait for justice, as the case trial drags on.

March 19, 2024
March 19, 2024

4 suspected robbers beaten to death

Villagers beat four people to death and severely injured another one in Narayanganj’s Sonargaon upazila on Sunday night on suspicion that they were robbers.

February 29, 2024
February 29, 2024

BIWTA fells over 50 trees on Shitalakkhya bank

Environmental activists and Narayanganj city dwellers are concerned as the Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Authority has been felling dozens of mature trees on the bank of Shitalakkhya river for a development project.

January 8, 2024
January 8, 2024

97 Ctg candidates won't get their security deposits back

A total of 97 candidates in Chattogram lost their security deposits in the just concluded national election for failing to get one-eighth of the cast votes as per the Election Commission law

January 7, 2024
January 7, 2024

Curiosity saves 19 lives

Like any other day, Md Hasan was sitting inside the sleeper coach of Cox’s Bazar-bound Bengal Paribahan on Friday night, getting ready to check passengers’ tickets.

January 6, 2024
January 6, 2024

Curiosity saves 19 lives

Supervisor finds timer IED inside moving bus; informs bomb disposal unit who later defused it

November 25, 2023
November 25, 2023

Godnail area in Narayanganj: Filling up a canal for playground

A canal has been filled up with sand in the name of establishing a playground in the Godnail area of Narayanganj City Corporation.

November 21, 2023
November 21, 2023

Taps run dry in Narayanganj

Men, women and children holding buckets, pitchers and gallons waiting in a long queue in front of a tap at a local mosque -- this was what this correspondent saw while vising Ekota Road in Baznapara area under Narayanganj City Corporation on Saturday afternoon.

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