Category: Districts

Two local leaders of Jamaat’s student wing Islami Chhatra Shibir sustained bullet injuries in a clash with police at Shikri village here early Tuesday.

Members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) destroyed seized smuggled narcotic items worth Tk3.5 crore at the local BGB office compound in Jhumjhumpur of Jessore district town on Monday afternoon.

Plainclothes police in a drive arrested eight alleged members of an inter-district robber gang at Daulatdia in Goalanda upazila early Monday.

Police in a drive arrested a leader and two activists of Jamaat-e-Islami while they were holding a ‘clandestine meeting’ at Chowdala in Gomastapur upazila on Monday afternoon.

Nearly 1,000 poor pregnant women, mothers and children were provided medicare services at a daylong free health camp arranged at Haridebpur High School ground under Sadar upazila here on Sunday.

Police recovered hacked body of a local leader of Communist Party of Bangladesh (CPB) at Pashchim Char Jabaar village in Subarnachar upazila on Sunday night.

Angry relatives vandalised Jessore Medical College Hospital (JMCH) following death of a patient for alleged negligence in treatment.

JMCH vandalised over patient’s death UNB, Benapole (Jessore) Angry relatives vandalised Jessore Medical College Hospital (JMCH) following death of a patient for alleged negligence in treatment. The victim was identified as Jamshed Ali. Victim’s family said Jashed Ali had been…

At least five activists of Jamaat’s student wing Islami Chhatra Shibir sustained bullet injuries in a clash with police in Manohorpur area of the city on Monday morning.

Two alleged yaba traders, known as close aides of controversial local MP Abdur Rahman Bodi, were killed in a gunfight between their cohorts and member of Rab and BGB near Naf river along Teknaf border area here early Sunday.

Two bothers, who were injured in an attack by their rivals over land dispute at Morjan village in Raipura upazila on Friday, died at Dhaka Medical College Hospital on Saturday night.

An Imam of a mosque died from electrocution at Godagari municipality area here on Saturday.

The body of an unidentified youth was recovered from the Meghana river at Korbanpur in Sonargaon upazila here on Saturday night.

Members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) seized a huge quantity of Indian contraband cotton and 570 bottles of Phensidyl syrup worth Tk3.83 crore from Navaran Bazar in Benapole town on Friday morning.

Three suspected robbers were killed in a lynch-mob attack at Shohadia village in Sreepur upazila early Saturday.

Police have recovered the bullet-ridden body of a Juba Dal leader in Laxmipur Sadar two days after he was picked up from Dhaka’s Uttara by a group of people claiming to be from security forces.

Local Awami League and BNP activists have clashed in Noakhali’s Companyganj Upazila, leaving at least 15 people injured.

Police have recovered three bullet-riddled bodies of suspected drug peddlers from a trawler in Cox’s Bazar.

Police rescued a trader from Chhongachha in Sadar upazila early Friday after eight days into his abduction.  

Detective Branch (DB) of police in a drive arrested five people, including a union parishad chairman, along with seven bottles of liquor from a house at Nayapara village in Hakimpur upazila on Thursday night.   The arrested were identified as…

At least 51 shops and three houses were gutted in separate incidents of fire in Dinajpur, Munshiganj, Sirajganj and Sylhet districts on Friday.  

A local Awami League office was vandalised by Jubo League men in Magura Binod union of Tarsh upazila on Friday morning.   Locals said there had been a longstanding dispute between two groups of Jubo League, the youth wing of…

About 107 homesteads including all house hold materials were gutted yesterday in separate fire incidents in five upazillas of this district.

At least 50 people including women were injured following a clash between two rival groups at Noagaon village under Sadar upazila here Wednesday afternoon.

A total of 25 sewing machines were distributed free of cost among 25 fisherman families of Naria upazila in the district on Wednesday.