A man was chopped to death by unknown miscreants at Joyrampur village in Damurhuda upazila early Saturday.
Category: Districts
2 commit suicide in Jessore
In separate incidents, two young men committed suicide in Bagharpara upazila and a suburb of Jessore district on Friday.
2 day-labourers electrocuted in Kishoreganj
Two day-labourers were killed and two others injured in a lightning strike in Itna upazila early Friday.
Minor boy burnt to death in Natore
A minor boy was burnt to death in a fire that broke out at Telkupi Hazatipara village in Sadar upazila early Friday.
Oil wholesaler murdered in Noakhali
An oil wholesaler has been killed by muggers at Sulukia village in Sadar upazila of the district.
Decomposed body recovered in Jessore
Bagherpara thana police on Thursday recovered an unidentified decomposed body from Maiender Beel under Dohakhola village of Bagherpara upazila of the district.
Housewife’s wrist blown off in Jessore bomb blast
A housewife got the wrist of her right hand blown off as a bomb exploded at Bhaturia village in Sadar upazila on Thursday. The victim was identified as Renuka Begum, 50, wife of Fazer Ali of the village.
Capacity-building for strengthening village courts stressed
Speakers at a training course here have stressed for enhancing capacities of all stakeholders including public representatives in strengthening the village courts to ensure justice at the grassroots.
18 get life in Khulna lawyer killing case
A court here on Wednesday sentenced 18 people to life term imprisonment for killing a lawyer back in 2000.
2 get life term for attempted murder in Sirajganj
A court here on Wednesday convicted two people and sentenced them to life term imprisonment for attempt to kill a man by hurling acid in 2013.
Lightning kills Krishak League leader in Kishoreganj
A local Krishak League leader was killed as a lightning strike hit him at Shapla Bonde in Sadar upazila on Thursday morning. The deceased was identified as Matiur Rahman,70, president of Itna upazila unit of Krishak League, associate body of…
Cop’s wife commits suicide in Rajshahi
The wife of a police official committed suicide in the police line area of the city on Tuesday morning.
Services being hampered at understaffed Bandarban hospitals
Medical services at the seven upazila health complexes in the district are being seriously hampered due to an acute shortage of staff, including doctors and nurses.
One missing varsity student’s body out of 4 found in St Martin’s
The body of a missing student, out of four, of Ahsanullah University of Science and Technology, Dhaka, was found in the bay in the Saint Martin’s Island here on Wednesday morning.
JSD leader killing: 13 sued in Kushtia
A case was filed on Tuesday against 13 people in connection with the killing of Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal (JSD) leader Ismail Hossain Panjer.
Suspected terrorist held in Laxmipur
Police in a drive arrested an alleged terrorist at Karpara in Ramganj upazila on Tuesday.
Cop’s snatched pistol recovered in Sirajganj
Police recovered a policeman’s pistol, looted by some muggers on Sunday night, from Kandipra village under Solonga Police Station on Monday night.
Polls in 21 upazilas likely in late May
Elections to another 21 upazila parishads are likely to be held late next month, election commission sources said Tuesday.
Clash over supremacy kills 1 in Khulna
A sexagenarian man was killed and five people were injured in a clash between two feuding groups at Chagladah village in Terokhada upazila on Monday night over establishing supremacy.
Security tightened for Thakurgaon Sadar upazila polls
Security has been beefed up in Thakurgaon Sadar upazila so people can vote peacefully in Wednesday’s polls.
7 cops among 20 hurt in Gaibandha triangular clash
At least 20 people, including seven cops, were injured in a triangular clash involving activists of Awami League and BNP-Jamaat and police Gobindaganj upazila on Tuesday.
Ex-JSD leader shot dead in Kushtia
Miscreants have shot dead, Ismail Hossain Panjer, a former leader of Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal (JaSaD) in Kushtia. A local Awami League (AL) leader was also hit by bullet during the attack on Monday morning at Ahmedpur Bazar in Poradaho union…
50 injured in Sylhet clash
At least 50 people were injured, 15 with bullets, in a clash between two groups of people over occupying a water body at Balaura in Sadar upazila on Monday.
Man kills wife in Chittagong
A housewife was strangulated to death by her husband in the city’s Chawkbazar area on Monday morning.
2 held in Ctg along with arms
Police have arrested two youths, said to be activists of Bangladesh Chhatra League, along with arms and ammunition in Moijjartek area under Karnaphuli Police Station.
7 killed in road crashes in 4 dists
Seven people were killed and 42 others injured in separate road accidents in Kishoreganj, Manikganj, Joypurhat and Faridpur districts on Monday.
50 injured in Sylhet clash
At least 50 people were injured, 15 with bullets, in a clash between two groups of people over occupying a water body at Balaura in Sadar upazila on Monday. Locals said Shahjamal Nurul Huda, former president of Sadar upazila unit…
BCL man lynched in Moulvibazar
A Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) activist has been killed in a lynch-mob attack while allegedky collecting extortion money in Kamalganj upazila of Moulvibazar district. The deceased has been identified as Ibrahim Ali, 30, an activist of Bhanugachh unit of the…
Over 100 unfit Chandpur pry school buildings still in use
Kids attending classes amid risk Although more than one hundred school buildings in the district have been declared abandoned and unfit in a recent government inspection, classes are still being held in the risky buildings.
Youth’s bullet-hit body found in Rajshahi
Police recovered the bullet-hit body of a youth from the city’s Silinda Bot Tola area early Sunday.