Dhaka – A minor boy was killed after falling from a tree at Tulardanga in the district town on Saturday afternoon.
Category: Districts
Two siblings drown in Jashore
Jashore – Two siblings drowned in a pond in Sharsha upazila on Friday morning.
2 killed in Ctg road crash
Dhaka – Two people were killed and 15 others injured in a head-on collision between two buses on Chattogram-Cox’s Bazar road at Shahgodi Nimtal in Patia upazila in Chattogram on Friday.
Two ‘drug peddlers’ killed in ‘gunfights’
Dhaka – Two suspected drug peddlers were killed in reported gunfights in Gosairhat upazila of Shariatpur and Shorsha upazila in Jeshore early Friday.
Dissident UPDF man shot dead in Rangamati
A UPDF (Ganotantrik) activist was shot to death and another injured in a gunfight between two groups of United People’s Democratic Front in Dosarpara Steel Bridge area in Langadu upazila on Friday.
Bangladesh’s Sylhet region braces for more devastating flood
Dhaka, June 15 – Persistent rain for the past few days has caused severe flooding across several villages of Sylhet. The floods in the Sylhet region are likely to be more devastating this week as the Manu River in Tripura…
2 traffickers held with 2 leopards in Narayanganj
Dhaka – Members of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) in a drive arrested two animal traffickers from Ragunathpur area of Fatullah in Narayanganj on Thursday noon and rescued two leopards.
‘Robber’ killed in Chandpur ‘gunfight’
Dhaka – A suspected robber was killed in a reported gunfight between his cohorts and police at Syedpur village in Hajiganj upazila in Chandpur early Thursday.
Saudi expat found dead in Sylhet
Dhaka – The body of a Saudi expatriate was recovered from a paddy field in Guptapara village of Osmaninagar upazila in Sylhet on Wednesday night.
Two women killed in Chandina road crash
Dhaka– Two women were killed as a pick-up van hit an auto-rickshaw at Chandina upazila of Dhaka-Chattagram Highway on Thursday morning.
Bus driver held with Yaba in Jhalakati
Dhaka – Police arrested a bus driver along with 70 Yaba tablets from Badalkathi village in Sadar upazila on Thursday.
11 killed in Rangamati, Cox’s Bazar landslides
Dhaka – At least 11 people, including four of a family, were killed while another remained missing in separate incidents of landslide in different areas of Naniarchar upazila in Rangamati and Cox’s Bazar districts early Tuesday amid heavy rains in…
2 boys drown in C’nawabganj river
Dhaka – Two children have drowned in the Pagla River at Narayanpur in Shibganj upazila.
3 killed as lightning strikes boat on Meghna
Dhaka – Three people including two women were killed and 10 others injured as a thunderbolt struck the boat carrying them on the Meghna River near Sreenagar village in Narsingdi on Tuesday afternoon.
Two bodies recovered from Cox’s Bazar Sea Beach
Dhaka – Police on Tuesday recovered two bodies from Sea-in point and Inani beach of Bay of Bengal sea beach in Cox’s Bazar.
500 families evacuated from Ctg hills to avoid landslide casualties
In a bid to avoid unwanted deaths due to landslide, the district administration has evacuated a total of 490 families who were living in slopes of different hills in the port city.
Mild tremor jolts Sylhet
A mild earthquake jolted different parts of Sylhet on Monday morning.
Rainfall brings severe waterlogging to Cattogram port city
Torrential rains for the last two days, triggered by monsoon depression over North Bay and its adjoining areas, caused severe waterlogging in low-lying areas of the port city, putting thousands of people in trouble.
Teenage girl found dead in Laxmipur
Dhaka- Police recovered the body of a teenage girl from Shakchar village in sadar upazila on Saturday night.
10 killed in road crashes across country
Dhaka – At least 10 people were killed and 17 others injured on Saturday in separate road accidents in Chattogram, Narayanganj, Chapainawabganj, Bogura, Panchagarh, Sirajganj and Moulvibazar districts.
Woman killed in city road crash
Dhaka – A woman was killed as a bus knocked her down in front of the Jatiya Press Club in the capital on Friday morning.
3 held with 71 gold bars at Sylhet airport, Benapole checkpost
Dhaka – Law enforcers in separate incidents arrested three people, including an Indian national, along with 71 gold bars at Sylhet MAG Osmani International Airport and Benapole checkpost on Friday.
Woman held with hemp in Faridpur
Dhaka – Members of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) in a drive arrested a woman along with hemp from Bhajondanga village in the upazila headquarters on Friday.
2 killed in Manikganj road crash
Dhaka – Two people were killed and 12 others injured when a bus rammed a pick-up van on Dhaka-Aricha highway at Annaypur in Shibalaya upazila on Thursday.
2 ‘drug peddlers’ killed in Thakurgaon, Rangpur ‘gunfights’
Dhaka – Two suspected drug peddlers were killed in ‘gunfights’ between their cohorts and police in Rangpur and Thakurgaon districts early Friday.
Two held with 19 gold bars in Chuadanga
Dhaka – Customs Intelligence officials arrested two people along with 19 gold bars weighing 2.25 kg from Darshana Joynagar Checkpost in Damurhuda upazila on Thursday.
UP member held with Yaba in Faridpur
Dhaka – Members of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) in a drive arrested a union parishad member along with Yaba tablets from Sutashi village in Boalmari upazila on Thursday. The arrestee was identified as Moti Kazi, 42, a member of ward…
4 killed in separate road crashes in Tangail
Dhaka – Four people were killed and three others injured in separate road accidents in Kalihati and Mirzapur upazila in Tangail on Thursday.
64 elephants trapped in Ukhia
Dhaka -The speakers of a round table discussion on Thursday said that at least 64 elephants were trapped on the western parts of Ukhia Rohingya camps in Teknaf in the district.
Two ‘drug peddlers’ killed in ‘gunfights’
Dhaka-Two suspected drug peddlers were killed in reported gunfights inChandpur and Mymensinghdistricts early Wednesday.