Indian Border Security Force (BSF) handed over 29 Bangladeshi nationals, including four children and eight women, to Border Guard Bangldesh (BGB) through Benapole Check post on Saturday night.Subedar Abdul Hamid of 26 BGB Battalion of Benapole camp said members of…
The daylong blockade enforced by Parbatya Chhatragram Janasanghati Samity (PCJSS-Santu Larma) in Rangamati district protesting the rigging in municipality polls is going on peacefully today (Sunday).No vehicular movement was seen anywhere in the district nor was reported any major violence…
One person was killed and four others injured when an auto-rickshaw collided head-on with a human hauler in Kasiadanga area on Rajshahi-Kakonhat road under Rajpara Police Station in the city today, police and hospital sources said.The deceased was identified as…
Members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB)-5 in a drive arrested an alleged arms trader and recovered two foreign made pistols, four magazines and 11 bullets from Kaliganj village under Shibganj upazila of the district last night. The arrested was identified…
Police in a drive arrested two alleged drug traders with 81 pieces of contraband yaba tablets and 100 gram of ganja from Fulbadhina village under Naragati upazila of the district last night.The arrested persons were identified as Anis, 40, and…
DHAKA, Jan 1, 2016 (BSS)- Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) and Bangladesh Army emerged champions in the Victory Day Men’s and Women’s Section Wrestling competition that concluded on Friday at the National Sports Council Gymnasium. BGB of men’s section won the…
Sri Lanka won the toss and put New Zealand into bat in the rain-delayed fourth one-day international at Saxton Oval in Nelson on Saturday.The match has been reduced to 24 overs each after a lengthy delay because of the weather.
Bangladesh will host the next South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) Men’s Championship in December 2017.The decision was taken in a meeting of the executive committee of South SAFF in Kerala, India, Saturday afternoon.
Police in a drive recovered 150-kg ganja from Chandaikona Bus-stand under Raiganj upazila of the district last night. On a tip-off, a team of the police conducted a drive in the area and recovered the ganja from a microbus, said…
A young man was hacked to death allegedly by his friend over a trifling matter at Mirzapur village in Dharmapasha upazila on Saturday.The deceased was identified as Tofail Ahmed Chanchal, 32, a resident of the village.
Two minor children drowned in a water body at Chandra village in Keshabpur upazila of Jessore district on Friday. The deceased were identified as Siam, 5, son of Khokon Gazi, and Samir Hossain, 4, son of Abdul Alim, a resident…
Police in a drive arrested a fugitive convict in a case filed under the Narcotics Control Act from Hazardighi area in Shibganj upazila on Friday.The arrestee was identified as Masud, 28, son of Riyadul Islam of the village.
Seven suspected cattle lifters were injured in a lynch-mob attack at Jamjami village in Alamdanga upazila early Saturday.The injured were identified as Intajul,25, Khaksar Mandal,55, Abul Kalam, 45, Saheb Ali,45, Gaffar Ali, 30, Shamim,35, and Milon,38.
Police recovered the body of man cut into two pieces from two separate places in Sadar upazila on Saturday morning. The deceased was identified as Feroz Pramanik, son of late Gias Uddin Pramanik of Purba Abdulpur village under Islami University…
At least 30 shanties were gutted by a fire that took place in a slum at Railway Colony in the city’s Sadarghat area on Saturday.Fire Service sources said the fire broke out at a shanty in the slum at Ice…
More than 150 eucalyptus trees beside a road in Manda upazila have been cut down allegedly by a local Jubo League leader recently without permission from the authorities concerned.The trees, worth over Tk 10 lakh, had been planted under the…
Police in a drive arrested a suspected member of banned militant outfit Jamaat-ul-Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) from Nizampur area in Nachole upazila on Saturday morning.The arrestee was identified as Masum, 25 , son of Abdul Gafur, a resident of Nizampur railway…
A doa mahfil of veteran Awami League leader and member of Awami League advisory council SM Nurunnabi was held yesterday at his Alipur residence in the district.SM Nurunnabi, former general secretary of Awami League of greater Faridpur district and also…
Members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) in a drive seized Indian smuggled goods worth about Taka 10.19 lakh from Kakdanga frontier area of Kalaroa upazila here yesterday night.BGB sources said, on a tip-off, a team of the BGB conducted a…
Chittagong district police in separate overnight drives arrested 72 people, including a Jamaat activist, from different upazilas of the district yesterday night.Abdul Awal, Additional Superintendent of Police (Special Branch) of Chittagong district, said police detained the 72 persons for their…
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Bangladesh all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan and bowling sensation Mustafizur Rahaman have been included in the ESPN Cricinfo’s ODI team of year for 2015.Apart from Shakib and Mostafiz, skipper Brendon McCullum, opener Martin Guptill, Kane Williamson and left-arm-seam bowler Trent Boult…
Dhaka-Police arrested a youth along with a pistol from in front of Mim Filling station on Benapole-Jessore highway in Sharsha upazila headquarters on Friday morning.The arrestee was identified as Yasin Ali, 28, who is a listed criminal accused in several…
At least 14 people, including four women, were injured in a clash between the supporters of the newly elected councillor and a defeated councillor candidate in ward-7 of Chuadanga municipality on Friday afternoon.Witnesses said the followers of councillor Abul Hossain…
A girl who failed in the Primary Education Completion (PEC) examination allegedly committed suicide on Thursday at Champakdi village in Sirajdikhan upazila as she could not bear the pain of the failure.The deceased was identified as Rahima Akter, 14, daughter…
A member of the Armed Police Battalion was killed in a road accident at Kanosgari in the district town early Friday. The deceased was identified as Nayek Sarful Alam, 30, son of Nabir Uddin, a resident of Shusristi village in…
Police recovered the body of an unidentified man from Masaner Darga area under Borodorgha union of the upazila this morning.Being informed, a team of police from Pirganj Thana rushed to the spot and recovered the slaughtered body from an onion…
Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested an accused person in a murder case from Bindhara village under Panchbibi upazila here yesterday morning.The arrested person was identified as Obaidul, 25, son of Abdul Wahab of the village.
The district primary level students will get new books like other parts of the country on January 1, the first day of the New Year 2016.The sources said book distribution ceremony will be arranged at each of 548 schools in…
The clash between the division’s two top-scoring sides provided plenty of entertaining moments but keepers Kasper Schmeichel and Joe Hart were equal to everything thrown at them at the King Power Stadium.Jamie Vardy, the league’s joint leading scorer with 15…