A youth was stabbed to death allegedly by his cousin following a family feud at Birgaon village in Nabinagar upazila on Saturday night.
Day: September 1, 2013
Man crushed to death by train in Joypurhat
A middle-aged man was crushed under the wheels of a train at Panchbibi rail station in Panchbibi upaizla headquarter on Saturday.
College girl found hanged in Dinajpur
Police on Saturday recovered the hanging body of a college girl from a girls’ hostel at west Ramnagar of the town.
Farmers buying urea fertilizer at cheaper rate
Farmers of the district are so much happy to buy urea fertilizer at a cheaper rate to produce their high value agriculture crops including rice during the current season.
Construction of fire service station begins in Birganj
The construction work of Birganj Fire Service and Civil Defense Station (FSCDS) began at Birganj upazila town in Dinajpur on Saturday afternoon to full-fill long-cherished demand of the local people.
Drug-addiction destroys human resources: Speakers
Taking stern action against the drug smuggling, trafficking and addiction has become an urgent need for the sake of protecting the young generation from drug aggression as it is destroying the promising youth forces, speakers at a discussion said.
Busws resume operation from Barisal to Dhaka
Buses from Barisal region resumed plying to Gabtali terminal of Dhaka from Saturday noon.
Boy electrocuted in Bogra
A 10-year old boy who worked in a welding shop died from electrocution in his workplace in Adamdighi upazila on Saturday.
Jamaat leader held in Moulvibazar
Police arrested a local leader of Jamaat-e-Islami at Rajnagar upazila headquarter in Moulvibazar district on Saturday noon.
Woman killed in Comilla road crash
A woman was killed and two others were injured in a road accident near a CNG filling station on Dhaka-Chittagong highway in Chandina upazila on Sunday morning.
Farmer killed in Satkhira
Some unknown miscreants at Bakchara village in Sadar upazila stabbed a farmer to death on Sunday morning.
Lightning kills 2 children in Sherpur
Two children were killed as lightning struck them in Bhatigangpar area of Jogania union under Nalitabari upazila of the district on Saturday afternoon.
Seabirds are indicator species for climate change
From: Allison Winter, ENN
Happy reunion in Amazon Forests
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Jennifer Lopez, Harry Connick Jr. sign on to judge ‘Idol’
Following months of gossip and speculation that literally began before the most recent season of “American Idol” was even over, The Hollywood Reporter and Us Weekly are reporting that the Season 13 “Idol” judging panel has at long last been…
Actor slept in caves for necrophilia film
US actor Scott Haze spent months in isolation and slept in caves to prepare for his role as a necrophiliac in James Franco’s “Child of God”, which premiered in Venice on Saturday.
Beyonce gets crowds moving at Made in America
PHILADELPHIA — The Budweiser Made in America Festival grounds along the Benjamin Franklin Parkway went from empty and waiting to swarming in a matter of star-spangled seconds Saturday afternoon.
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SAFF Championship – Bangladesh unperformed in Nepal’s win
Anil Gurung gets the led in the game while Bharat Khawas makes it two as Nepal beats Bangladesh in the opening game of the tournament.
Saqlain to join Bangladesh for NZ series
Saqlain Mushtaq has confirmed his return to Bangladesh as the team’s spin bowling consultant later this month. The former Pakistan offspinner will continue the 100-day contract with the Bangladesh Cricket Board for 2013, which saw him accompany the side to…
Madrid, Barca look to maintain perfect starts
Real Madrid and Barcelona will be looking to maintain their 100 percent starts to the Liga season when they face tough tests against Athletic Bilbao and Valencia on Sunday.
Club limbo stunts English players: Hodgson
England manager Roy Hodgson believes young English players are being harmed by Premier League clubs who do not play them but are fearful of letting them leave. A study produced by the Guardian newspaper last month revealed that only 33…
Uncertainty over Seselj case after judge’s removal
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The myth of American decline
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USA won’t interfere in politics
Dhaka: US Ambassador to Dhaka Dan W Mozena has said yesterday that America would not interfere in the political crisis of Bangladesh.
ACC going to Canada to hear Padma Bridge scam case
DHAKA: Legal advisor to Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) Anisul Haque is going to Canada for participating in hearing in a case, of much-talked-about Padma Bridge scam, filed against two officials of engineering company SNC-Lavalin on September 9.