Wednesday | 24 June 2026 | Reg No- 06
Staff Correspondents covers general assignment for Daily Observer Online edition, as a member of reporting team.
Two accused, Sohel Rana and his wife Swapna Akter, in the sensational Pallabi child rape and murder case were produced before a Dhaka court on Sunday as the tribunal prepared to deliver its verdict just 19 days after the incident.Sohel
The country on Sunday observed the historic Six-Point Day, marking the 60th anniversary of the landmark movement that laid the foundation for the Bengali nation's struggle for autonomy and eventual independence.The day commemorates June 7, 1966, when a nationwide hartal
Defending world champions Argentina delivered another commanding performance in their World Cup preparations, taking a 2-0 lead against Honduras in an international friendly at Texas, United States, on Saturday.With 73 minutes played, Lionel Scaloni's side were firmly in control after
Brazil wrapped up their preparations for the 2026 FIFA World Cup with a 2-1 victory over Egypt in an international friendly, thanks to a decisive second-half strike from Endrick.The young forward, who had not scored for Brazil since March 2024,
The government has launched a nationwide initiative to upgrade every upazila health complex to a 101 bed facility, aiming to strengthen primary healthcare delivery and ease pressure on higher level hospitals.The Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) issued a directive
Information and Broadcasting Minister Zahir Uddin Swapon announced on Saturday that 65 percent of country’s population--primarily marginalized and low-income citizens--will be shielded from the latest electricity price increases.The price adjustments, recently determined by the Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission (BERC), will
Bangladesh failed to secure a hat-trick of titles as they fell 3-1 to hosts India in the final of the SAFF Women's Championship in Goa.This defeat marks a repeat of the 2016 final, where Bangladesh also lost to India on
Non-governmental organizations (NGO) in Bangladesh called on the government to intensify diplomatic efforts to secure climate compensation and increased adaptation funding from developed countries.They argued that Bangladesh is among the nations, most severely affected by climate change despite contributing minimally
The 13th Jatiya Sangsad will convene for its inaugural budget session on Sunday, marking a significant legislative milestone for the BNP-led government since it assumed office following the February 12 general election.Scheduled to begin at 3:00 pm, this will be
Dhaka Mass Transit Company Limited (DMTCL) announced a 20-minute extension to the nightly schedule of MRT Line-6, starting from Sunday.The decision to add extra trips in both directions comes in response to the rapidly increasing popularity of the metro rail
