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Locally made IED caused explosion that injured 3 of a family in Barishal: Police
Bomb disposal unit identified it as an IED following a preliminary examination of the scene
3 August 2026
3 of a family injured after explosion near home in Barishal
Bomb disposal unit from Dhaka called in to determine what caused the explosion
3 August 2026
Patriot missile involved in Bahrain blast likely US-operated: analysis
Incident highlights risks of using advanced weapons against cheaper drones
22 March 2026
UN report and the continuing struggles of July victims
Parvin, 27, a brickbreaker in Dhaka, lost vision in her left eye after police opened fire during her walk to work, injuring her left side.
4 March 2025
Man with explosives dies trying to enter Brazil's Supreme Court
The incident came ahead of a G20 summit next Monday and Tuesday in Rio de Janeiro that will gather leaders from around the world.
14 November 2024
Blast kills two Chinese nationals in Pakistan's biggest city
The regional government of southern Sindh province said on X that a "tanker" had exploded on the airport motorway.
7 October 2024
‘Confined’ by parents in Dhaka: Girl now under the care of Canadian embassy
The Canadian girl, who had allegedly been confined by her parents in Dhaka for around 10 months against her wishes, was handed over to the Canadian high commission today.
17 April 2022
Blast hurts 3 at police box in Ctg
Two policemen and a pedestrian are injured in an explosion near a traffic police box in Chattogram’s Sholoshahar Gate No-2 area.
28 February 2020
Blast at Japan restaurant injures 42
A powerful blast that ripped through a restaurant in northern Japan injured 42 people and caused serious damage to neighbouring buildings, forcing some residents into shelters, officials say.
17 December 2018
Blast from gas leak burns 3 in Savar
A blast leading from gas pipe leak burn three persons of a family at Ashulia, Dhaka.
8 April 2018
Cricket: Australia assures fans over Boxing Day security fears
Cricket Australia has assured fans over security arrangements for the Boxing Day (Dec. 26) Test against Pakistan on Friday after police foiled a plot to attack prominent sites in Melbourne with a series of bombs on Christmas Day.
23 December 2016
Turkey mourns after twin Istanbul bombings kill 29
Turkey declared a day of national mourning on Sunday after twin bombings targeting police struck the heart of Istanbul near the home stadium of football giants Besiktas, killing 29 people.
11 December 2016
Deplorable when sportsmen, artistes become victims of hate: Shoaib Akhtar
Former Pakistan speedster Shoaib Akhtar, popularly known as 'Rawalpindi Express', says it is "unfortunate and deplorable" when they become victims of hate or crime.
11 July 2016
3 killed in Narsingdi textile mill blast
Three people including a Pakistani national are killed in an explosion at a textile factory at Shilmandi union of Narsingdi Sadar.
21 May 2016
Exposed to fatal cylinder blasts
Passengers of a huge number of CNG-run vehicles are exposed to high risks of accidents in the absence of timely fitness verification of the gas cylinders. Further, many of these cylinders are counterfeit and therefore pose even greater threats.
15 April 2016
Paris attacks: Key suspect Abrini arrested in Brussels
The key remaining suspect in November's Paris terror attacks, Mohamed Abrini, is among five people arrested in Belgium.
9 April 2016
84-year-old saved by his daughter
A loud bang and shaking of ground woke her up around 1:30am on Friday at her fourth-floor apartment in the six-storey building in
19 March 2016
15 govt employees killed in Pakistan blast
At least fifteen people were killed when a bomb exploded on a bus carrying government employees in the volatile northwest Pakistani frontier city of Peshawar on Wednesday, officials say.
16 March 2016
PM lashes out at Star editor
Blasting The Daily Star for running the DGFI-supplied false news against her during the last caretaker regime, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday said the Star editor himself could not demonstrate his “courage” by stepping down from his post after admitting his faults.
22 February 2016
Mahmudur won't be freed now
Mahmudur Rahman, acting editor of Bangla daily Amar Desh, was shown arrested in a bomb blast case yesterday, a day after the Supreme Court upheld a High Court bail granted to him in a sedition case.
15 February 2016