Members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested a man along with a pistol and two magazines from a market under Khanjahan Ali thana of the city on Wednesday.
Category: Districts
12 maunds of jatka seized in Munshiganj
Members of Bangladesh Coast Guard in a drive on Thursday morning seized 12 maunds of Jatka (hilsa fry less than 10 centimetres in length) from the Dhaleshwari River in Sadar upazila.
EC’s meeting on Tangail-8 by-polls security Thursday
The Election Commission will sit in a meeting with the heads of law enforcing agencies on Thursday to finalise security measures for the Tangail-8 by-elections slated for March 29. The meeting will be held at the commission secretariat with Election…
2 held with 388 bottles of Phensidyl in Joypurhat
Members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested two alleged drug peddlers along with 388 bottles of Indian Phensidyl syrup from Jamalpur village in Sadar upazila on Tuesday morning.
One held with Phensidyl in Satkhira
Detective Branch (DB) of police arrested a drug peddler along with 300 bottles of Phensidyl in Ramchandrapur area of the district town on Tuesday afternoon.
136 accused held in Sylhet
Police in separate drives arrested 136 accused in different cases from different areas of the city and four districts of Sylhet division early Tuesday.
9 BNP, JCD men sent to jail in N’ganj
A court here on Tuesday sent nine local activists of BNP and its student body Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD) to jail rejecting their bail petitions in a case filed for bomb explosion.
10-maund of Jatka seized in Shariatpur
A mobile court in a drive seized 10-maund of jatka (hilsa fry) from Burirghat area under Sadar upazila of the district on Wednesday.
Poll campaign in Lohagora upazila
Aspirants are going from door to door seeking votes as elections in Lohagora upazila of the district will be held on March 15.
Man beaten dead ‘by nephew’ in Kurigram
A man was beaten to death allegedly by his nephew over a family feud at Noadanga village in Fulbari upazila on Monday.
Jubo Dal leader sent to jail in Magura
Police arrested a local leader of Jatiyatabadi Jubo Dal from Arpara Bazar in Shalikha upazila on Monday afternoon.
6 robbers held in Sylhet
Police arrested six alleged robbers along with a knife and a pistol from different areas in the city early Monday.
4 terrorists held with firearms in Laxmipur
Police in separate drives arrested four alleged terrorists along with a light gun, a foreign-made pistol and four rounds of bullet from Sadar and Ramganj upazilas in the district on Monday.
Housewife commits suicide in Satkhira
A young housewife allegedly committed suicide at Uttar Nalta village in Tala upazila on Monday.
Ethnic agricultural women workers face wage disparity in Barind
Despite of equal work to male in farming fields, the female agricultural workers especially coming from the ethnic groups are still facing wage disparity in the region especially in vast Barind tract.
Preparations for upazilla polls completed in Faridpur
In the third phase of the 4th Upazilla polls in six out of nine upazillas of the district will be held on March 15 while polls in other three were held on February 27 last.
BNP man found decapitated in Jhenidah
The decapitated body of a local BNP activist was found at Sadhuhati village in Sadar upazila on Monday morning, several hours after his abduction by a group of miscreants.
2 Sreemangal BNP leaders expelled
Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) central committee has expelled two leaders of the Sreemangal upazila unit of the party for contesting the upazila election going against the party decision.
UZ electioneering: Sreepur BCL leader wounded in clash dies
A local leader of Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL), who received bullet wounds in a clash during electioneering for the upcoming March 15 upazila election in Sreepur on Saturday,died at a city hospital on Sunday night.
Pry headmaster assaulted by school body chief in Moulvibazar
A primary school headmaster was assaulted allegedly by the school managing committee president at Tengrabazar in Rajanagar upazila on Sunday.
Reception accorded to five cultural personalities in Gaibandha
District Shilpakala Academy accorded reception to five cultural personalities here on Saturday for their outstanding contribution in the cultural arena.
One killed over land dispute in Madaripur
A man was killed and 15 others were injured in a clash between two groups of villagers over a piece of land at Akalborish village in Kalkini upazila early Sunday.
2 upazila polls candidates fined in Comilla
Two upazila polls candidates were fined in Burichang upazila of the district for violating the electoral code of conduct on Saturday.
Cop dies of heart attack in Sirajganj
A police constable died of cardiac arrest at Shahjadpur Police Station early Saturday.
2 Indians held with smuggled goods in Chuadanga
Members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) arrested two Indian nationals in possession of huge smuggled goods on Nimtala frontier in Damurhuda upazila on Thursday.
One killed in Sirajganj clash
A man was killed and 15 others injured in a clash between two groups of villagers over establishing supremacy at Basra village in Shahjadpur upazila on Friday.
Youth’s body recovered in Naogaon
The body of a young man was recovered with the throat slit from Kachua village in Atrai upazila early Thursday morning.
Third phase upazila poll campaign begins in Netrakona
An extensive campaign for the third phase upazila parishad election on March 15 started in Sadar and Mohnganj upazilas of the district.
One held with arms in Meherpur
Members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested a man with four pistols, nine bullets and six magazines from the Kashmahal, a frontier village, under Gangni upazila of the district on Thursday.
One gets jail for taking ganja in Barguna
A mobile court here last night convicted one person and sentenced to one year jail on charge of taking ganja at UNO office in Barguna sadar upazila.