Crime has skyrocketed across Bangladesh during the first five months of this year. Police data shows murder cases jumped from 1,265 to 1,587 compared to last year. Armed robberies more than doubled from 147 to 318 cases. Regular robberies climbed from 585 to 821 incidents. Crimes against women and children rose from 7,313 to 9,100 cases.
Kidnappers struck 436 times compared to just 250 cases last year. Burglars hit 1,109 homes versus 1,104 during the same period before. Theft was the only crime that dropped slightly from 3,972 to 3,816 cases. Human Rights Support Society counted 361 rape victims between January and May. Police stations recorded these alarming numbers on their official website.
Recent violent attacks have shocked the...
Police arrested former lawmaker Naimur Rahman Durjoy at his home Wednesday night. Officers raided his house during a special operation. Durjoy previously served as a member of parliament and worked as a Bangladesh Cricket Board director. The arrest happened at his residence located at Lalmatia area of the capital. Authorities took him to Manikganj Sadar Police Station after the raid.
The former politician will appear before a court on Thursday after police complete legal procedures. Additional Superintendent Imtiaj Mahbub from Manikganj District Police confirmed the arrest. Multiple criminal cases have been filed against Durjoy at two police stations. The charges come from Sadar and Daulatpur police stations within Manikganj district...
Wealthy businessman Wicknel Chivhayo promised a quarter million dollars to help keep Joshua Nkomo's memory alive. The generous gift goes to the Joshua Nkomo Trust on the 26th anniversary of Father Zimbabwe's death. Chivhayo called the late leader a fearless fighter who spent his life helping Zimbabwe gain freedom. The donation honors a man who brought peace through the 1987 Unity Accord after years of struggle. Chivhayo wrote about Nkomo's work helping ordinary people through education and farming projects.
The trust receives leadership from Thandi Nkomo, the national hero's daughter who runs the organization. Chivhayo wants his money to support schools, protect culture, and help communities across Zimbabwe. He believes these programs...
Microsoft kicked 9,000 workers out the door yesterday across the entire company. The tech giant chopped jobs from its Xbox and gaming teams but kept quiet about exact numbers. Company executives claim they need more robots and computers to do human work instead. Angry employees say Microsoft wants machines to replace real people as fast as possible. The mass firings happened because Microsoft thinks artificial intelligence can do everything better.
The same day Microsoft destroyed thousands of careers, company leaders sent emails to game developers. They invited creators to a special meeting at Gamescom 2025 about using robot helpers for making games. Brandon Sheffield from Necrosoft Games shared the tone-deaf invitation online for...
Pastor Elvis almost fell into a nasty scheme designed to destroy his reputation. Someone sent a fake text message to Lady Mercy claiming the pastor was having an affair. The message arrived during Alpha Hour service when the religious leader was actually working on his book. Lady Mercy received the shocking text from an unknown number making wild accusations. The mystery sender wanted to ruin the pastor's good name with lies.
The fake message claimed Pastor Elvis was sleeping with another woman at that exact moment. Lady Mercy knew this was impossible because she was sitting right next to him. They were both focused on writing his upcoming book project. The timing made the whole scheme look ridiculous and poorly planned. Someone...
Comedian Michael Blackson shared his thoughts about Sean Combs facing serious charges in court. The funny man posted on Instagram about the music producer's legal troubles. Blackson thinks the trial outcome depends on where it happens. He believes New York people love the hip-hop star. The comic predicts jurors from that city will help Combs walk free.
The entertainment mogul got arrested back in September for alleged sex trafficking crimes. Federal prosecutors brought forward many accusers who told disturbing stories. Blackson admits feeling uncomfortable hearing all the graphic details during court sessions. He joked about wanting to sue Combs for making everyone listen to such nasty information. The comedian expressed sympathy for...
Rising music star AratheJay refuses to let anyone put him inside one musical box. The talented singer believes that sticking to just one style kills creativity and stops artists from showing their true selves. Samuel Ofei Ankrah Badu made these bold statements during his television appearance on Thursday. He wants fans to know that music genres should never limit what artists can create. The young performer thinks labels and categories hurt the music industry.
AratheJay told Channel One TV hosts that he creates all kinds of music without worrying about genre rules. He sees musical styles as simple tools that help deliver his deeper messages to listeners. The artist loves highlife music but refuses to stop there when making new songs...
A young TikTok star named Excel died after her boyfriend killed her at their home. The murder happened during another fight between the couple who had been having problems for months. Police found Excel's body and arrested her boyfriend right away. The community cannot believe someone they knew from social media videos has been murdered. People are sharing memories of Excel and demanding justice for her death.
Excel wanted to break up with her boyfriend but stayed because of an iPhone 11 he had bought her. She feared losing the expensive phone if she left the relationship behind. Friends say Excel talked about leaving him but always changed her mind about the breakup. The phone became a trap that kept her tied to a dangerous man...
Nigerian music star 2Face Idibia caused major controversy after making bold statements about male sexuality. The 49-year-old artist appeared on the 234 Mzansi podcast with host Nedu Wazobia. He claimed that men cannot stay sexually faithful to just one woman because of their natural biology. The singer argued that men can give their heart, love, and respect to one woman but sexual loyalty remains impossible. He believes society should accept this fact to prevent relationship problems and emotional pain.
The famous musician explained that male instincts drive this behavior and many people suffer because they refuse to acknowledge reality. He stated that some men make the choice to remain faithful but most are not naturally programmed...
