The BSF on Saturday apprehended a 65-year-old man for trying to smuggle US-made guns near the Bangladesh border in West Bengal’s Murshidabad district. “The weapons courier was identified as Mannan Seikh, a 65-year-old resident of Raninagar in Murshidabad. We have…
Police in separate drives arrested two people, including a robber, along with firearms and ammunition from different parts of Jessore district on Thursday night.
The body of one of the two college students who went missing while bathing in the Piain River at tourist sport Jaflong on Wednesday was recovered on Friday night.
Four members of a family died from electrocution at Dholapara village in Bauphal upazila on Friday morning.
Police recovered the body of a mentally challenged elderly man from a pond in sadar upazila on Thursday morning.The deceased was identified as Mokajjem Miraj, 65, son of Moslem, a resident of Radhanagar village of the district town.
News Ro Ro ferry services on the Shimulia-Kewrakandi route was suspended early Thursday due to poor navigability on the route. BIWTC manager Abdul Alim said around 12:45am, a Ro Ro ferry normally needs seven and a half feet water in…
A total of 406 insolvent freedom fighters (FFs) of the district got loan facilities with nominal interest from government to rehabilitate themselves in the society.The amount of Tk 61.15 lakh was disbursed to the FFs through Bangladesh Rural Development Board…
More than 30,000 youths in six upazilas of the district became self-reliant after receiving training and loan from the Department of Youth Development (DYD) during the last 21 years.Deputy Director of DYD Narsingdi AKM Kaisar Ali said that the department…
A young man was killed in a bomb attack following dispute with his elder brother at Kholadanga in Shahartali area of Jessore district town on Monday night.The deceased was identified as Imran Kabir Ujjal, 35, son of Shafiul Mostafa in…
A body of a youth was found at Rupsha River under Labonchara area in the city today .The deceased was identified as Russel Howlader, 18, son of Abdus Salam Howlader, resident at Chanmari Bazaar area under Labonchara Police Station in…
A schoolgirl was raped allegedly by a young man at Rajnagar Bakabarshi in Keshabpur upazila on Monday night. Mahtab Uddin, officer-in-charge of Keshabpur Police Station, said one Kaizar Islam, 25, son of Rafiqul Islam of Nepakathi picked up the girl,…
Police recovered the body of a man from a pond near Ullapara Railway Station in Ullapara upazila on Sunday. The deceased was identified as Shafique, 37, son of Samaj Ali of Nayangati village in Sadar upazila of the district.
In separate incidents, a teenage boy drowned and a man went missing in the Bay of Bengal in Cox’s Bazar sea beach here on Sunday.
Police arrested a BNP leader in Borhanuddin upazila on Sunday night in a case filed in connection torching a bus.
At least ten people including a journalist and the OC of Chokoria Police Station were injured in a clash between police and Sramik League-Jubo League activists at Chiringa Bus Station in Chokoria municipality on Thursday. Police and locals said the…
Police said the mob justice took place around 2am on Monday at Baherchar village in Barhajalia Union Parishad.The dead are Harun Bepari,23, Hanif Sarder, 25, and Miraj Molla, 22, from Khunna Gobindapur village in the same Upazila.
A housewife allegedly committed suicide by taking poison at Talshar village in Kotchandpur upazila on Saturday.
A Bangladeshi young man was shot to death by Indian Border Security Force (BSF) members on Kushkhali border in sadar upazila early Saturday.
A housewife was committed suicide herself by hanging at Torongi para village under Boda upazila here on Thursday.The deceased was identified as Momota Begum, 35, wife of Safiqul Islam of the village.
At least 15 shops were gutted and 15 people injured by a fire incident that took place at Gridokalindia Bazar in Faridganj upazila on Tuesday afternoon.
Members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) arrested 10 Bangladeshi nationals while entering the country through Baro Anchra border point here on Tuesday night, after going to India illegally. The arrestees hail from different areas of Jessore and Narail districts. Benapole…
A young man died from electrocution at Sagordari Bazar in Keshabpur upazila of Jessore district on Tuesday night. The deceased was identified as Akram Hossain,40, son of Moslem Biswas, a resident of Madhyakul village of the upazila. Police said Moslem…
A local journalist has been stabbed to death at his own residence at Piaratala village in Jibannagar upazila.
Members of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) in a drive arrested a man along with 2 pistols, 4 magazines and 7 rounds of bullets from Nolduburi area of Shibganj upazila on Sunday afternoon.
Police recovered the body of a housewife from a house in Notun Court Para area of the district town on Friday night.The deceased was identified as Mina Begum, 45, wife of Mizanur Rahman, a resident of Chowgachha upazila of Jessore…
A young man was stabbed to death allegedly by his rivals in Maheshpur upazila on Friday afternoon.The deceased was identified as Hashem Ali,28, son of Badal Biswas, a resident of Palionpur village of the upazila.
Police arrested three suspected militants including an woman along with jihadi books, leaflets, CDs and other propaganda materials from an orphanage on Thursday.
Two schoolboys drowned in the Buriganga River in Fatullah of Sadar upazila on Friday.
The Barisal Metropolitan Police (BMP) has reconstituted its probe panel formed to look into the raising of bribe fund for promotion, replacing its head.
An Ansar member was shot to death allegedly by one of his colleagues at Chowdhury Tilla Ansar post in Dighinala upazila on Friday. The deceased was identified as Nayek Amir Hossain, 55, commander of the Ansar post (security camp)…