Category: Districts

A woman was killed and three others injured in an accident on Bogra-Naogaon road at Tishigari in Dupchanchia upazila of Bogra district on Sunday. The deceased was identified as Hasina Begum, 35, wife of Belal Hossain Gobindapur village under Dupchanchia…

An old man died after falling from a tree at Kawnia village in Faridganj upazila on Sunday. The deceased was identified as Sirajul Haque,60, son of late Imam Uddin of the village. Officer-in-charge of Faridganj Police Station said Sirajul suddenly…

Police recovered a dead body from Kayetpara village under Adamdighi upazila in Bogra on Sunday noon. The deceased, 24, was yet to be identified but worn an ash color shirt and cheek lungi. Police said  that the local found the…

A madrasah student who received stab injuries in an attack allegedly by his classmates in the district town on Saturday night died at a hospital on Sunday. The deceased was identified as Abdul Mannan, 14, student of Darul Zannat Hafezia…

Two children drowned in ponds in separate incidents at two different villages of Faridganj upazila on Sunday. A 10-year-old schoolgirl drowned in a pond at Hasa village of the upazila on Sunday noon. The deceased was identified as Asma Akhter,…

A day long  seminar on copy right and copy right law organised by Copy Right Office, Dhaka in cooperation with the Narisngdi district administration was held at Deputy commissioner’s  conference room on Thursday. Secretary, Ministry of Cultural Affairs Ranjit Kumar…

The open budget of Uthali Union Parishad of Shibalaya Upazila in Manikganj district for the fiscal year 2013-14 was announced on June 12. The Secretary of Uthali Union Parishad, Md. Habil Uddin, formally announced the budget amounting to Tk 81,83,400…

Police arrested an employee of Nalitabari Upazila Health Complex along with heroin worth Tk30 lakh from the hospital staff quarter on Saturday night. The arrested was identified as Anisur Rahman, 48, cashier of the hospital. Police said being tipped off,…

The agricultural –experts at a day long workshop on “minimisation of rice yield gap through training and demonstration on modern cultivation” held here on Tuesday last  said that the target of production of rice in research station is higher, but…

A mobile court on Friday fined a councillor candidate in Gazipur City Corporation election for violating election code of conduct in the municipality area. The accused is councillor candidate Shahjahan Mia Saju. Sources said Saju was fined Tk20,000 for distributing…

Two people were killed and two others injured in a head-on collision between a truck and a CNG-run auto-rickshaw at Amtali on the Dhaka-Sylhet Highway in Bijoynagar upazila on Friday night. Identity of the deceased could not be known immediately.…

A minor child drowned in a pond at Talpukur village of Nandigram municipality area under Nandigram upazila of Bogra district on Thursday. The deceased was identified as Arafat Hossain, 2, son of Meherul Islam of the village. Locals said, Arafat…

An agricultural training of The peasats was held of Brridhan 50 and 55 in Bokshipur Block in Alamdanga under Chuadanga district recently. It was patronized and conducted by USAID respectively. Stated training was commenced under the co-operation of agricultural development…

Police arrested a notorious drug- smuggler and recovered 18 bottles of banned Indian wine from his possession in Chaitali Ghat frontier area under Durgapur upazila of the district on Thursday.Police sources said the arrested drug-trader was identified as Wasington, 35,…

National Consumers Rights Protection Department conducted a drive with mobile court against use of formalin in fish and fruits in the town on Thursday. The mobile court, led by Deputy Director of the department, Md Shah Alam raided various fish…

The neighbours have hacked and beaten to death a septuagenarian at Shingdah village under Kaligonj upazila of the district on Tuesday morning. Due to sequel of land dispute this incident has occurred. At the time a neighbour has received injuries.…

Boro paddy and rice procurement drive is going on in full swing in all the ten upazilas under the district  following the directives of the government. Parliament member and veteran  freedom fighter Ashraf Ali Khan Kasru formally inaugurated  the district-…

Nothing could be known so far about the fate of a carpenter who went missing from Dautpur Chowdhurybazar in south Surma upazila of the district on Monday. The traceless carpenter was identified as Md Mokbul Ali, 45, son of late…

Two brothers killed their elder brother at Putail-Dakshinpara village in Manikganj on Wednesday. The victim was identified as Saijuddin, 65, son of Khaimuddin of Putail-Dakkhinpara Village. He died on the spot after his two brothers Dalil Uddin, Saheb Uddin and…

Two persons, including a woman, were killed in separate road accidents under Adamdighi upazila in Bogra district recently. The deceased were identified as Belayet Hossain, 40, son of late Hatem Ali Sarder Paril village and Meherun Bewa,50, wife of late…

A young man was electrocuted at Raipur village under Gangni upazila of the district on Wednesday. The victim was identified as Emdadul Haque, 22 son of Abdur Rahman of the same area. Locals said the incident happened when Emdadul was…

Police recovered three pipe guns from a bus on the Rajbari-Kushtia Highway at Amtala in Pangsha upazila of the district on Wednesday. Sub-inspector Nazim Uddin of Pangsha Police Station said, acting on a tip-off, they searched a Daulatdia ghat-bound bus…

Two minor girls drowned in a pond at Durganagar village in Ullapara upazila on Tuesday noon. The deceased were identified as Pushpa Rani, 3, daughter of Babul Kumar, and Chaiti Rani, 3, daughter of Paritosh Kumar, residents of the village.…