Dhaka – Police recovered a hanging body of a college student from Uttar Bogra Road area in the city on Sunday.The deceased was identified as Nayan Sarkar, 18, an HSC second year student of Amrita Lal Dey College and son…
Category: Districts
Child marriage bid foiled in B’Baria
Dhaka – A class-nine girl student was saved from early marriage in Bancharampur upazila in Brahmanbaria on Sunday afternoon.
Teenager stabbed to death in Keraniganj
Dhaka – A teenage boy was stabbed to death in Jinjira Namabari area of Keraniganj upazila of Dhaka Sunday night.The deceased is Md Omar Faruk, 16, son of Md Khalil, a tenant of the area hailing from Choudagram upazila in…
1 to die, 2 get life term for murder in Gazipur
Dhaka – A court here on Monday sentenced a man to death and two others to life term imprisonment for killing a hospital employee at Tongi Station Road area in Gazipur in 2015.The death-row convict is Al Amin alias mugger Alamin…
Man to die for rape, murder in Mymensingh
Dhaka – A court here today sentenced a man to death for killing his niece after rape at Char Ishwardia village in Sadar upazila in Mymensingh two years back.The court also fined the convict Saiful Islam, 20, son of Abdul Aziz…
‘Robber gang leader’ held in Gaibandha
Dhaka – Members of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) arrested a suspected robber along with three foreign pistols and 15 bullets from char area in Fulchhari upazila in Gaibandha on Saturday night.Based on secrete information that a gang of bandits, led…
2 killed in Pabna road crash
Dhaka – Two people were killed and five others injured in a road accident at Majidpur in Sadar upazila in Pabna on Sunday morning. The deceased were identified as Rokon Ali, 45, driver of a human hauler and son of…
Arms trader held in Benapole
Dhaka – Police arrested an alleged arms trader along with one foreign-made pistol, two bullets, two magazines and Tk 1.5 lakh in cash from Benapole Bazar on Sunday morning.The arrestee was identified as Tariqul Islam, 35, son of Abdus Sattar of…
Fire guts 12 shops in Sylhet
Dhaka- Twelve shops were gutted as a fire broke out at Caraboi Bazar of Sewla Union in Beanibazar upazila in Sylhet on early Sunday.Local sources said the fire originated from an electric short circuit from a store around 1:00 am…
Man held with 12 gold bars in Jessore
Dhaka – Detectives in a drive arrested a young man along with 12 gold bars at Kayemkola Bazar in Jhikargaccha upazila in Jessore on Sunday evening.
Fish trader hacked to death in Keraniganj
Dhaka – A fish trader was hacked to death allegedly by his rivals in Kolatia area in Keraniganj upazila of Dhaka early Sunday.The identity of the deceased could not be known immediately.
4 members of kidnapping gang held, 2 abductees rescued
Dhaka – Members of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) arrested four members of a kidnapping gang and rescued two abductees from city’s Mugda area on Saturday night.
Bangladesh Agricultural University admission test held
Mymensingh – The first year honours admission test under the academic session 2017-18 of Bangladesh Agricultural University (BAU), Mymensingh was held peacefully on Saturday.
4 killed in Dinajpur road crash
Dhaka – Four people were killed in a road accident at Shalbagan in Birganj upazila on Saturday morning.The deceased were identified as Habu Roy, Sushil Bala, Amulya Roy and Rangila Bala.
Woman killed in Satkhira road crash
Dhaka – A woman was killed and her son injured as a truck hit a motorcycle riding by them on Satkhira- Assasuni road in Bhalukachandpur area of Sadar upazila in Satkhira on Saturday morning.
2 held with 4 gold bars along Satkhira border
Dhaka- Members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) arrested two people along with four gold bars at Bhomra border area in sadar upazila Satkhira on Friday morning.
Elderly woman killed in Khulna roof collapse
Dhaka -An elderly woman was killed as a portion of a roof collapsed on her in Chandmari Matiakhali area of Khulna Friday.The deceased was identified as Sahida Begum, 70.
Couple held in Khulna over Badda double murder
Dhaka – Police arrested a couple from Mohammadnagar area of the city early Friday in connection with the killing of a man and his daughter in the capital’s Badda area.The arrestees are Shahin Mallik, 22, and his wife Masuma, 20,…
90 crude bombs recovered in Jessore: Police
Dhaka, Nov 02 – Police recovered some 90 crude bombs from a three-storied house in Kharki area in the Jessore district town on Thursday night.
Youth held in Faridpur for FB post demeaning Holy Kaaba
Dhaka – Police arrested a youth from Malo Para in Krishnopur union of Sadarpur upazila on Thursday for posting a photo on his facebook wall demeaning the Holy Kaaba.The arrestee was identified as Brishna Malo.
Local ‘top terrorist’s’ bullet-hit body found in Laxmipur
Dhaka, Nov 2 – Police recovered the bullet-hit body of a man, whom they termed as the listed local top terrorist, from Bater Pukurpar area of Balaishpur in the Laxmipur district town early Thursday.
2 die in Sirajganj after taking liquor
Dhaka, Nov 2 -Two men died after drinking toxic liquor at Sonamukhi Bazaar area in Kazipur Upazila of Sirajganj district on Wednesday.
Father mother daughter commit suicide in Munshiganj
Dhaka- Father, mother and their nine-year-old daughter allegedly killed themselves by taking poison at Sreedharpur village in Sreenagar upazila of the district on Wednesday night.The deceased were identified as Md Momin, 50, a fish trader of the village, his wife…
Kushtia transport strike withdrawn
Dhaka – Transport owners and workers have withdrawn their indefinite strike that began in Kushtia on Tuesday morning.Azgar Ali, president of Bus-Minibus Owners Group, said they decided to withdraw the strike after a fruitful meeting with the district administration held…
Local top terrorist’s bullet-hit body found in Laxmipur
Dhaka – Police recovered bullet-hit body of a listed local top terrorist from Bater Pukurpar area of Balaishpur in the district town early Thursday.The deceased Masum Billah alias Laden Masun, son of Maulana Hafiz Ullah of Abirnagar area of Sadar…
2 JSC examinees killed, 3 missing in B’baria boat capsize
Dhaka- Two examinees of Junior School Certificate (JSC) exam, drowned as a boat carrying them sank in the Pagla River in Nabinagar upazila on Wednesday morning.At least 10 more students were injured and three others remained missing in the incident.The…
Fire breaks out at jute mill in Jessore
Dhaka – A fire broke out at two godowns of a jute mill in Nawapara of Abhaynagar upazila in the district on Wednesday afternoon.
‘Gambler’ killed in mob beating in Gazipur
Dhaka – A man was killed and three others injured in a clash between a gang of ‘gamblers’ and local people at Rajendrapur in Gazipur district on Tuesday.The deceased was identified as Azizur Rahman, 50, son of late Mainuddin, a…
School girl ‘raped’ in Comilla
Dhaka – A school girl was allegedly raped by two young men in Kathalia area near Indian border in Chauddagram upazila in Comilla on Sunday morning.
7-year-old minor girl violated in Chandpur
Dhaka – A seven-year-old girl was violated allegedly by a young man in Sontoshpur area of Faridganj upazila on Monday afternoon.