GOPALGANJ – A youth was killed and three others were injured in a road mishap at Vatipara on the Dhaka-Khulna highway in Sadar upazila this morning.The deceased was Ratan Gyine, 20, of Zoaria village under Tungipara upazila of the district.Officer-in-charge…
CHAPAINAWABGANJ – Members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB)-5 arrested two alleged drug peddlers with 200 grams of heroin from Achua village under Godagari upazila in Rajshahi district today.The arrested were M Mikail, 22, son of M Intaj Ali and M…
DINAJPUR – A housewife allegedly committed suicide by hanging herself at her house at Baniapara village of Sundarban union in Sadar upazila this morning.The deceased was identified as Bindu Rani Roy, 50, wife of Dilip Kumar Roy of the same…
Bagerhat – Five female chairman candidates won elections in five union parishads of Bagerhat district.Among the five, Taslima Begum won the chairman race in Raripara union parishad of Kachua upazila battling against her son.
Gaibandha – Detective Branch of police arrested the ringleader of a robber gang along with a pistol and eight rounds of bullet from Mollar Char in Gaibandha Sadar upazila on Tuesday night.The arrestee was identified as Saidur Rahman.
MYMENSINGH – Islamic Foundation Bangladesh (IFB), Mymensingh today observed its 41st founding anniversary here through different programmes.In observance of the founding anniversary, Mymensingh district office distributed copies of Holy Qur’an among the 4,146 students of Mosque- based mass-education centers in…
TANGAIL – A court here today sentenced a man to suffer life imprisonment for killing his wife at Atpara village under Nagarpur upazila of the district in 2013.The court also fined him Taka 10,000 each, in default to suffer more…
MOULVIBAZAR – A woman was killed by lightning at East Islampur village in Kamarchak Union under Rajnagar upazila of the district on Monday.The deceased Neharun Begum, 28, was wife of Arjok Ali of the village.
Dhaka – Members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) recovered seven detonators (bomb making device) from Kanaighat border point of Kanaighat upazila on Monday evening, UNB news agency reported.
Dhaka – A freedom fighter, who converted to Christianity from Islam 15 years ago, was hacked to death by unidentified miscreants at Haspatalpara in Kurigram town on Tuesday morning, UNB news afwncy reported Tuesday morning.
Dhaka x – A court here on Monday convicted two people and sentenced them to death for killing a street child in 2005.The condemned convicts were Anwar Hossain alias Shankor Chandra Devnath, 27, a tailoring shop employee in Narinda in…
GAIBANDHA – A field day on production and dissemination of BARI released orange fleshed sweet potato (OFSP) was held at Ratanpur village under Fulchhari upazila today amid much enthusiasm.A discussion meeting was also held at the village this morning on…
RAJSHAHI – A mobile court has sentenced four drug-traders including a woman to two years jail in Tanore Upazila of the district yesterday, police sources here said today.The convicted persons were identified as Shafiqul Islam, 38, his wife Angura Begum,…
MEHERPUR- The members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) in a drive recovered 50,000 cow fattening tablets from Buripota frontier area of the district on Sunday.Acting on a tip off, a team of BGB conducted the drive near the pillar No-116…
MYMENSINGH – Police arrested a local leader of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami from Khamar Bazaar area in Muktagachha upazila of the district on Saturday.The arrestee was identified as Maulana Abdullah Mohammad Mujahid, 45, ameer of Jamaat Tarati union unit and treasurer of…
MADARIPUR – Police recovered the body of an unidentified youth from Arial Khan river in Utrail area under Shibchar upazila of the district this morning.Being informed, a team of police from Shibchar thana rushed to the spot and recovered the…
Manikganj -A young housewife was allegedly killed by her husband on Friday night (March 18).The victim was identified as Firoja Begum 19, daughter of Shamsul Darjee of Vanga-Ramchandrapur village under Daulatpur upazila of the district.Police sources said the husband of…
Dhaka – Police arrested 15 alleged drug paddlers from different areas of the city during its anti-narcotics drives in the last 24 hours till 6am on Tuesday.During the drives, the law enforcers also recovered 817 pieces of Yaba tablets, 22…
Jhenidah – A Shia man was hacked to death by unidentified miscreants at Khorashani village in Kaliganj upazila on Monday night. Quoting locals, officer-in-charge of Kaliganj Police Station Anwar Hossain said the miscreants stabbed Abdur Razzaque, 40, son of late…
MOULVIBAZAR -Motorcycle rider Arif Hossain, 23, died on the spot and co-rider Babul Miah, 22, received serious injuries when their motorcycle dashed a road side tree at Raouthgaon under Kulaora upazila of the district this morning.Arif Hossain, son of Kamal…
CHITTAGONG – At least three dwelling houses were gutted in a devastating fire at city’s Patharghata area under Kotwali Thana last night.Fire service sources said, the fire originated from an electric short circuit at Baruapara area of Patharghata at around…
MOULVIBAZAR – A daring dacoity was committed in the residence of former commissioner of Moulvibazar Pourashava and businessman Md. Yusuf Ali in the early hours of today.Dacoits broke into the house in Banabithi area of the town and committed the…
PANCHAGARH – Department of Agriculture Extension (DAE) officials and farmers of the district are expecting a good production of bitter gourd here this season.Farmers of the district cultivated bitter-gourd on 340 hectares of land and harvesting of the crop has…
RAJSHAHI – Four food shops were fined Taka 10,000 on charge of selling unhygienic and substandard foods to the customers in the city yesterday afternoon, officials concerned here said today. A team of Department of National Consumer Rights Protection (DNCRP)…
Dhaka – A court here on Monday convicted four people and sentenced them to life term imprisonment for killing a young man in 2004 in Savar. The lifers-Selam Uddin, Abdur Rauf, Waz Uddin and Kujrat Ali of Ghashirdia village in…
JAMALPUR – Cheques from Religious affairs Ministry were handed over to the managements of five mosques and a temple in Islampur upazila of the district today.Mahjabeen Khaled, MP, in a ceremony, handed over the chaques to the authorities of mosques…
KHULNA – Police arrested Khulna city unit Jatiytabadi Chhatradal (JCD, student wing of the BNP, President Arifur Rahman Arif in front of his residence in Sher-e-Bangla area of the district last night.Officer-in-Charge of Khulna Kotwali Police Station Md Shafiqul Islam…
Noakhali – A mob beat four suspected robbers to death and injured two others foiling their bid to escape police custody at Chairman Ghat in Hatiya upazila early Saturday. Additional superintendent of police AKM Asaduzzaman said a gang of robbers…
Rangamati-A fire gutted five houses at Banarupa forest colony in the district town on Friday.Witnesses said the fire originated from an electric short circuit at Milton Chakma’s house around 5 am and soon spread to four adjoining houses.
Jhenidah – An accused of two drug cases allegedly committed suicide in police custody at Shailkupa Police Station on Friday noon. The deceased was identified as Kajal Mandal, 28, son of Julhas Mandal, a resident of the Rajapur village of…