# News — Tezzfeed > Latest News briefs from Tezzfeed, in plain markdown for language models. HTML desk: https://tezzfeed.com/breaking-news Agent map: https://tezzfeed.com/llms.txt ## Is Increasing the Number of Ministers a Good and Efficient Decision for Bangladesh? 2026-09-16. Source: The Business Standard. Bangladesh’s expanded cabinet has sparked debate over whether more ministers can improve governance or simply increase administrative costs. While a larger cabinet may distribute responsibilities and strengthen oversight, overlapping roles and weak coordination could reduce efficiency. Ultimately, effectiveness depends not on cabinet size but on clearly defined responsibilities, institutional accountability, strong coordination and measurable improvements in policy implementation and public services. Markdown: https://tezzfeed.com/latest-news/is-increasing-the-number-of-ministers-a-good-and-efficient-decision-for-bangladesh-1788772998720.md · HTML: https://tezzfeed.com/latest-news/is-increasing-the-number-of-ministers-a-good-and-efficient-decision-for-bangladesh-1788772998720 ## Sons Allegedly Beat and Abandon Elderly Mother Outside Jagannath University 2026-09-19. Source: Pothshishu Foundation. An elderly woman, Nurjahan, was allegedly assaulted by her sons and abandoned near Gate 2 of Jagannath University in Old Dhaka. Witnesses said she repeatedly pleaded, “Please call my son,” while seeking help. Locals are urging anyone who recognizes her to assist her in reaching safety. Her husband is reportedly Johar Munsi, and her sons are identified as Quddus and Billal. Markdown: https://tezzfeed.com/latest-news/sons-allegedly-beat-and-abandon-elderly-mother-outside-jagannath-university-1788251490549.md · HTML: https://tezzfeed.com/latest-news/sons-allegedly-beat-and-abandon-elderly-mother-outside-jagannath-university-1788251490549 ## “Cultural Adviser Has Been Busy Pulling Women’s Hands for Days,” Says Jubo Dal Leader Nayan 2026-09-20. Source: Azadir Dak. Rabiul Islam Nayan, joint secretary of the central Jubo Dal, said he will not meet Cultural Adviser Nitai Roy Chowdhury to resolve the Magura-2 BNP factional dispute. Nayan claimed Roy should answer to the public over alleged corruption by his associates. He also accused the adviser of inappropriate conduct toward women, allegations that remain unverified. Markdown: https://tezzfeed.com/latest-news/cultural-adviser-has-been-busy-pulling-womens-hands-for-days-says-jubo-dal-leader-nayan-1788085433574.md · HTML: https://tezzfeed.com/latest-news/cultural-adviser-has-been-busy-pulling-womens-hands-for-days-says-jubo-dal-leader-nayan-1788085433574 ## How a Mother Killing Her Three Children Split the Internet 2026-08-30. Source: Reuters. The Lindsay Clancy case remains deeply controversial as the jury deliberates her criminal responsibility for killing her three children in 2023. Her defense argues severe postpartum psychosis left her unable to understand her actions, while prosecutors say she knew they were wrong. Online theories have accused her husband of involvement, but no evidence has established that claim. Markdown: https://tezzfeed.com/latest-news/how-a-mother-killing-her-three-children-split-the-internet-1788083574944.md · HTML: https://tezzfeed.com/latest-news/how-a-mother-killing-her-three-children-split-the-internet-1788083574944 ## LAW MINISTER HIT BY LOAD SHEDDING TWICE DURING LIVE SPEECH 2026-09-16. Source: Star News. Law Minister Md. Asaduzzaman faced load shedding twice while delivering a speech at a discussion in Dhaka. The incident occurred on Monday (August 24) at the CIRDAP Auditorium during the “Post-Election Bangladesh: Political Promises and Reality” event organized by the Centre for Governance Studies (CGS), where he was attending as the chief guest. Markdown: https://tezzfeed.com/latest-news/law-minister-hit-by-load-shedding-twice-during-live-speech-1787635290103.md · HTML: https://tezzfeed.com/latest-news/law-minister-hit-by-load-shedding-twice-during-live-speech-1787635290103 ## দেশের সব শিক্ষাপ্রতিষ্ঠানে জাতীয় পর্যায়ে পবিত্র কোরআন প্রতিযোগিতার আয়োজন করা হবে - ড. আ ন ম এহছানুল হক মিলন, শিক্ষামন্ত্রী 2026-09-21. Source: Kaler Kantho. Education and Primary and Mass Education Minister Dr. A.N.M. Ehsanul Haque Milon has announced plans to organize national-level Holy Quran competitions across different levels of education. In a Facebook post on Monday, he said the initiative aims to strengthen students’ moral and religious values. The government also seeks to promote morality, family values, and religious values through the competitions. Markdown: https://tezzfeed.com/latest-news/1787557610959.md · HTML: https://tezzfeed.com/latest-news/1787557610959 ## নরসিংদীতে নাতিকে টাকা ধার না দিতে মাইকিং করে এলাকাবাসীকে সতর্ক করলেন দাদা 2026-08-24. Source: R TV Online. In Monohardi, Narsingdi, a grandfather publicly warned residents not to lend money to his grandson, Md. Mahabub Mia, through a loudspeaker announcement. The viral video shows Karam Ali Bepari urging locals to avoid any financial dealings, saying repeated debts had unfairly fallen on him. Local officials confirmed the unusual public warning. Markdown: https://tezzfeed.com/latest-news/1787556236878.md · HTML: https://tezzfeed.com/latest-news/1787556236878 ## ELLIOTT TANNER READ AT 18 MONTHS, GRADUATED COLLEGE AT 11, EARNED A PHYSICS DEGREE AT 13 2026-09-16. Source: America Bangla. American prodigy Elliott Tanner taught himself to read at just 18 months, graduated college at 11, and earned a four-year Physics degree at 13. Now 18, he is completing his PhD research in experimental particle physics, focusing on dark matter. His parents say they nurtured his curiosity while ensuring he enjoyed a normal childhood. Markdown: https://tezzfeed.com/latest-news/elliott-tanner-read-at-18-months-graduated-college-at-11-earned-a-physics-degree-at-13-1787470471571.md · HTML: https://tezzfeed.com/latest-news/elliott-tanner-read-at-18-months-graduated-college-at-11-earned-a-physics-degree-at-13-1787470471571 ## DNA TEST CONFIRMS ROYAL BLOOD: 26-Year-Old Belgian Car Salesman Becomes Prince 2026-08-23. Source: CNN. A 26-year-old Belgian car salesman, Clément Vandenkerckhove, has been legally recognized as Prince Laurent’s son after a DNA test confirmed his paternity. His mother, singer Wendy Van Wanten, revealed Laurent’s identity when Clément was 16. The recognition grants him inheritance rights, but no royal allowance, official duties, or claim to Belgium’s throne. 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