Police recovered the body of a run-on-hire motorcycle driver from Madra area of Madaripur Sadar upazila on Thursday evening seven days after he went missing.
Category: Districts
Vandalism in Sirajganj, Gazipur
Opposition activists set fire to trucks in Sirajganj on the first day of the fifth nationwide blockade in recent weeks. At least 20 passengers were injured in Gazipur when a bus crashed into a truck after stones were hurled at…
Two killed in Jessore road accidents
Two persons were killed and four others injured in separate road accidents at Sadar upazila of the district last night.
70-km tailback on Dhaka-Ctg highway
A 70-km tailback was created on the Dhaka-Chittagong highway on Friday after a truck overturned and another broke down at different points in Comilla.
Man found dead in Faridpur
Police recovered the hanging body of a young man from Charkomlapur of the district town on Thursday.
Housewife killed in Faridpur
A housewife was beaten to death allegedly by her husband at West Garakhola in Madhukhali upazila on Wednesday midnight.
Youth’s body recovered in Dinajpur
Police here on Wednesday recovered the body of a young man in Bazardighi area of Biral upazila.
Man arrested for ‘rape’ murder 6-yr old in-law
Police have detained a person on charges of raping and murdering his six-year-old sister-in-law in Chittagong. Md Shakil, 19, was picked up from his Rangiparha residence at Halishahar in the port city. His in-laws also reside in the same locality.
Miscreants vandalise vehicles, torch motorcycle in Gaibandha
At least 10 vehicles were vandalised and a motorcycle was set ablaze by the miscreants at Palashbari upazila town in the district on Tuesday during the blockade.
50 injured over clash in Sunamganj
At least 50 people were injured in a clash between two groups of villagers over the possession of a land at Kumankandi village in Chhatak upazila on Tuesday.
Bomb hurled at Bagerhat AL leader’s house
Miscreants hurled a petrol bomb at the house of a local Awami League leader at Kabarstan Road in the town on Tuesday night.
3 murdered in Comilla, Cox’s Bazar
Three people were murdered in separate incidents in Comilla and Cox’s Bazar districts on Tuesday and Monday night. In Comilla, muggers stabbed a Grameen Bank official to death at Sujanagar of the city on Tuesday noon. The victim was identified…
Victor Day observed in Rangpur: Call for building Sonar Bangla
The Victory Day-2013 was observed amid huge enthusiasm and jubilations here yesterday with a fresh call for building a Sonar Bangla as dreamt by Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.
Victory Day celebrated amid joy and enthusiasm in Rajshahi
The auspicious Victory Day-2013 was celebrated in the city as well as different parts of the district on Monday with the call for completing the trial of the rest war criminals in line with the spirit of victory day.
Victory Day celebrated in Faridpur
The 43rd Victory Day was celebrated here yesterday across the district through various programmes with a renewed pledge to make the country prosperous and with the call to execute the verdicts against the rest war criminals.
2 BNP men killed in gunfight with Rab in Laxmipur
Two BNP men were killed in a gunfight with members of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) at Ratonerkhil village in Sadar upazila of the district early Monday.
Netrakona businessmen hold white flag programme
A large number of businessmen of Netrakona district carrying white flags staged a one- kilometer ‘human chain’ in main Court Road area of the town protesting the ongoing political violence across the country.
Joypurhat clash death toll jumps to 3
Three people were killed and 12 others injured as Jamaat-Shibir men clashed with cops in Halutti area of Sadar upazila during the countrywide daylong hartal enforced by Jamaat-e-Islami on Sunday.
Bagerhat AL office torched
An Awami League ward office has been set to fire in Bagerhat early on Saturday. Local AL leaders have blamed the Jamaat-e-Islami for the arson at Kachuya Upazila’s Shankharikatthi Bazaar.
Laxmipur Jamaat leader shot dead
A local leader of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami was shot dead by some unidentified miscreants at his residence in Uttar Temuhni area in the district town early Saturday. The deceased was identified as Dr Fayez Ahmed, nayeb-e-ameer of district unit Jamaat.
Youth kills brother in Shariatpur
A young allegedly killed his elder brother following a dispute over land at Moktarerchar in Naria upazila on Friday
Three sugar mills start crushing sugarcane in N-dists
Three sugar mills in Rangpur, Panchagarh and Thakurgaon launched crushing sugarcane for the 2013-2014 season on Friday to produce 18,375 tonnes sugar from 2,58,000 tonnes sugarcane, official sources said today.
44 Jamaat-Shibir men held in Faridpur
Police arrested 44 activists of Jamaat-e-Islami and its student body Islami Chhatra Shibir from different places of the district from Thursday night to Friday morning.
Prisoner dies in Meherpur
Ahad Ali, a convicted prisoner of Meherpur Jail, died of a heart attack at the age of 38 early this morning.
One killed in Noakhali Rab firing
A man was shot dead and another was injured in a clash with blockaders and members of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) at Afaniabazar in Begumganj upazila early Friday.
Shibir man shot dead in Comilla clash
Comilla – An Islami Chhatra Shibir man was shot to death and 20 people, including cops, were injured in a clash between the Jamaat-Shibir men and law enforcers in Bipulasar Bazar area of Monaharganj upazila on Thursday evening.
Waterborne diseases continue to come down in rural areas
The recurrence of waterborne diseases continue reducing everywhere in the rural areas as a result of effective activities being conducted by the concerned government and non-government organisations in recent years. The rural people have achieved laudable success in health, hygiene,…
Jamaat activist killed in Naogaon
A Jamaat-e-Islami activist has been killed and at least 19 others injured in a clash with businessmen in Naogaon. The trouble broke out around 9.30am on Tuesday after Jamaat activists damaged several shops in Raninagar while marching in a procession…
District level advocacy meeting on NID held in Faridpur
The district level advocacy meeting on 21st National Immunisation Day (NID) and Measles-Rubella (MR) campaign organized by district health department was held on Tuesday in the conference room of Deputy Commissioner (DC), Faridpur.
College teacher murdered in Bogra
A college teacher was hacked to death by miscreants in Badurtala area of the district town on Monday night.