Monday | 22 June 2026 | Reg No- 06
Staff Correspondents covers general assignment for Daily Observer Online edition, as a member of reporting team.
Train services on the Dhaka-Mymensingh-Jamalpur route suddenly suspended following derailment of a power car of the Dhaka-bound 'Brahmaputra Express' at Ananda Mohan College rail crossing area in Mymensingh on Wednesday morning.The incident took place approximately 9:12AM.According to Mymensingh Railway Police
Gold prices have been reduced once again, with the price of the highest-quality 22-carat gold falling by Tk 6,591 per bhori (11.664 grams).Following the latest adjustment, the price of one bhori of 22-carat gold now stands at Tk 222,782.According to
The FIFA World Cup 2026 will begin with an unprecedented series of opening ceremonies across the tournament’s three host countries- Mexico, Canada and the United States- combining football, music and cultural celebrations ahead of the opening matches.FIFA has planned three
The football federation of Iran said that the United States revoked its allocation of tickets for its team’s World Cup group games, accusing the cohost of obstructing the attendance of Iranian supporters under the shadow of a bitter diplomatic row.“With
A new Al Jazeera investigation has brought renewed international attention to allegations of sexual violence, torture, and degrading treatment of Palestinians held in Israeli detention facilities.A report, titled “They Were Laughing: Israel’s Use of Rape and Sexual Abuse in Prisons,”
The United States launched fresh strikes on Iran after US President Donald Trump accused the country of “shooting down a US helicopter over the Strait of Hormuz.”The US military forces began strikes at 17:00 EST (22:00 BST) on Tuesday in
Two leaders of Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD) and Jubo Dal were killed after being run over by a waste-carrying truck of Narayanganj City Corporation (NCC) in the city’s Jalkuri area on Tuesday.The deceased were identified as Abdul Kadir Zilani, 26,
Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed on Tuesday said Islami Bank Bangladesh PLC is not synonymous with Islam, nor is Jamaat-e-Islami, urging political parties to refrain from invoking religious sentiment in discussions over the bank’s management and ownership dispute.Speaking in Parliament during
A Chittagong University (CU) student drowned while bathing in Kaptai Lake at Balu Char spot under Balukhali union in Rangamati Sadar on Tuesday afternoon.The deceased was identified as Intishar Hasnat Jimel, 22, a student of International Relations and son of
Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) has announced a 15 percent waiver on surcharge for the recovery of outstanding holding tax, aiming to boost revenue collection and ease pressure on taxpayers.The announcement was made at a meeting on market management and
