Category: Districts

A man was allegedly stabbed to death by his wife following a dispute over watching TV serial in Telipara area of the city on Sunday.

Members of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) recovered 10 Molotov cocktails (petrol bomb) and 24 crude bombs from beside a graveyard near Rajshahi University early Monday.

A suspected member of a robber gang was  injured as police fired gunshots at them while they were allegedly  taking preparation for a robbery in Monajitpur area of Sadar upazila early Monday.

Mayor of Rangpur City Corporation (RCC) and valiant freedom fighter Alhaj Sarfuddin Ahmed Jhantu today launched carpeting works of a road at Harirampur area here on Sunday afternoon in the city.

Chandraganj thana police last night rescued an expatriate, after seven days of his abduction, from an abundant house in Choumohoni area under Begumganj upazila in Noakhali district.

Police in a drive arrested seven leaders and activists of Jamaat-e-Islami and its student wing Islami Chhatra Shibir while they were holding a ‘clandestine meeting’ in court area of the city on Friday.

Police arrested the city unit vice-president of Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD) from Khashdabir area in the city early Saturaday.

An alleged robber was injured in a gunfight between his cohorts and police in Palashpol area of the town early Saturday.

A youth was killed and three others were injured in a road accident in Kalabagan area on the Rangamati-Chittagong highway here on Friday.

A fire broke out at a puffed rice mill at Dhopadanga Bazar in Debhata upazila on Friday night.

Police arrested Jatiyatabadi Shramik Dal’s district unit president Sardar Liakat Ali from in front of his house in VIP Mor of the town on Friday night.

A young man allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself from the ceiling of his room in Sayedpur area of Majortila in the city on Friday morning.

Police on Saturday arrested two activists of Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD) in connection with a crude bomb attack on the vehicle of former Sylhet City Corporation mayor and city Awami League president Badar Uddin Ahmed Kamran at Pathantula here on…

Some 525 dwellers of 21 chars of Kurigram and Gaibandha districts got free different varieties of vegetable seed to make homestead gardening from a national NGO Friendship last few days.

Successful implementation of the Chars Livelihoods Programme (CLP) has improved livelihoods of the extremely poor and landless people living in the hardly reachable char areas on the Brahmaputra basin.

At least 271 people were killed in Benapole in the outgoing year 2014 giving a clear manifestation of the deterioration of law and order.

speakers at a discussion here stressed for comprehensive efforts with changed mindset to eradicate violence against women for smooth social advancement.

A total of 2,600 blankets were distributed among the poor and cold-stricken people at Chuadanga Sadar Upazila on Thursday.

One person was injured in a gunfight between two groups of the ruling Awami League over taking control of a cattle market at Bagachra in Sharsha upazila of the district on Thursday night.

Police arrested a man along with firearms and ammunition from a Dhaka-bound bus at Daulatdia ferry terminal here early Friday.

Two people were killed by their rivals following previous enmity over establishing supremacy at Bachamara village in Shibchar upazila on Thursday night and Friday morning.

A septuagenarian old man was killed in an attack over a trifling matter at Rosaitola village in Nalitabari upazila on Thursday morning.

Robbers looted valuables from a house after injuring two house inmates at Sarkarpara in the district town early Friday.

A young housewife was beaten to death allegedly by her husband over a family related feud at Chingra village in Keshabpur upazila of Jessore district early Wednesday.

Agrani Bank Limited, a nationalized commercial bank, has distributed 4,000 blankets among the cold-hit people of Gopalganj on Wednesday.

The government has set a target to procure 492 tonnes of rice in Narsingdi district during the current Aman season.

Ecosystem-based approaches to adaptation in drought-prone Barind Tract has become an urgent task to protect its major farming system from the adverse impact of climate change, speakers at a participatory discussion here said.

Research-based development organisation Incidin Bangladesh has stressed for effective initiatives of the local government bodies on safety, security and rights of the children to save them from repression.