Category: Districts

A mobile court here on Thursday sentenced a man to one year imprisonment for selling hemp in Sharsha upazila.

A court here on Thursday sentenced a man to life term imprisonment for killing a man in 1999.

Police on separate raids arrested 14 alleged criminals from different areas of five upazilas of the district during last 24 hours till this morning.

Hundreds of char people at a daylong community fair yesterday vowed for eradicating social curses like dowry, child marriage and making birth and marriage registration campaign successful to build a flourishing char society.

A Bangladeshi young man was allegedly beaten to death by Indian Border Security Force (BSF) at Patgram upazila border point in Lalmonirhat early Thursday morning.

A local leader of Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) was expelled from the party on Wednesday for contesting the upazila elections going against the party decision.

Police in separate drives arrested three drug peddlers with ganja, yaba and phensidyl from sadar upazila in Magura Wednesday night.

A man was beaten to death allegedly by village heads at Nagdah village in Alamdanga upazila on Tuesday night. The victim was identified as Shaheed Hossain, 46, son of late Aftab Mandol of the village.Quoting locals, police said Sad Hossain…

Police arrested three people, including two women, from Dakurdanga village in Jaldhaka upazila on Tuesday evening for their alleged involvement in vandalising idols of Hindu deity Saraswati.

A local Jubo League leader was found dead at Churamankathi in Sadar upazila of Jessore district on Wednesday morning.

Police recovered a college student’s body from a Hotel in Barobazaar area in the city on Tuesday.

A local journalist sustained stab injuries in an attack by miscreants at Borobaria village in Chitalmari upazila on Monday.

An activist of Jatiyatabadi Jubo Dal, associate body of BNP for youths, received bullet wounds in a gunfight between police and Jubo Dal activists at Joynagar in Shyamnagar upazila early Tuesday.

A young man was stabbed to death in Dhighirchala area of the city while police recovered hanging body of a female garment worker from the same area on Monday night.

A minor boy was found dead inside a well at Rathkhola village in Harinakundu upazila on Sunday.

A Jubo Dal activist, who suffered injuries in an attack by miscreants in Sharishabari upazila on Sunday afternoon, died at Mymensingh Medical College Hospital (MMCH) on Sunday night.

Police in a drive arrested two women for their alleged attempt to kidnap a schoolgirl on the Mujib Road in the district town on Sunday afternoon.

Police on Saturday night recovered the body of a man at Dalal Bazar area in Sadar upazila.

A man was strangulated to death allegedly over his wife’s extra-marital affair at Chalisia village in Abhaynagar upazila on Saturday night.

The body of n unidentified youth was recovered under a bridge in the city’s Satmatha area on Saturday.

Detective Branch (DB) of police in a drive arrested a drug trader with 4-kg ganja from the district town area on Friday.

A vegetable trader was chopped to death by his rivals over previous enmity at Nowaoi village in Bahubal upazila on Friday night.

Police recovered the body of a young man from a ditch in Halot area of the district town on Friday after four days of his going missing.

A man was stabbed to death allegedly by his younger brother over a land-related dispute in Raghunandanpur area of Moulvibazar district town on Friday.

Two alleged robbers were killed and another was injured in a gunfight with police at Sathibari in Mithapukur upazila early Friday.

A boy drowned in the Dakatia River in London Ghat area of the district town on Thursday afternoon.

A tribunal in Rajshahi on Thursday convicted a man and sentenced him to life term imprisonment for possessing illegal drugs.

Narsingdi, Jan 29 (UNB)-Police recovered the body of a farmer from Char Amlab village in Belabo upazila of the district on Wednesday.

Police recovered hanging body of a leader of the District Truck Workers’ Union from his residence in Matihar upazila of the district on Tuesday.