Dhaka – A court here on Tuesday sentenced two men to death for killing a workshop mason in Kapasia upazila in 2016.The convicts are – Md Shakil, son of Md Mostafa, and Sanjiban Chandra Monidas, residents of Torgaon Madhyapara village…
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3 Dinajpur doctors jailed for corruption
Dhaka-A court here on Monday sent three doctors of M Abdur Rahim Medical College and Hospital to jail in a corruption case of purchasing medical equipments of the hospitals in 2015.Dinajpur District and Session Judge Hossain Shahid Ahmed passed the…
Drug dealer held with 5.5kg heroin
Dhaka – Members of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) arrested an alleged drug dealer along with 5.5kg heroin from Bhatopara village in Godagari upazila on Monday.The arrestee was Shamsul Haq alias Sover, 55, son of Thandu Miah of the village.
9 killed in Narsingdi road crashes
Dhaka -Nine people were killed and four others injured in separate road accidents in Madhabdi and Shibpur upazilas on Monday morning.In Madhabdi, six people were killed in a head-on collision between a bus and a microbus on Dhaka-Sylhet highway in…
Schoolboy ‘kills self’ in Rajshahi
Dhaka – A schoolboy allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself at his residence at Khanpur village in Bagha upazila here in Rajshahi on Monday.The deceased was identified as Shohan, a JSC examinee and son of Ashraf Ali, a rickshaw puller…
Missing ex-army man found dead in Tangail
Dhaka – Police recovered the body of a retired army man from a paddy field at Pakulla village of Mirzapur upazila on Sunday afternoon, 11 days after he went missing.The deceased was identified as SM Abdul Malek, 80, a retired…
FF killed in Chandpur road crash
Dhaka – A freedom fighter was killed and three other people sustained injuries in a road accident at Chotura of Faridganj upazila in Chandpur on Sunday evening.
Father and son electrocuted in Magura
MAGURA, Oct 29, 2017 (BSS) – Two of a family were electrocuted and two others injured at Shatokhali village under Shalikha upazila of the district this afternoon.
7 killed in Pabna road crash
Dhaka- At least seven people were killed and 23 others injured in a head-on collision between two buses in Bahalbaria area on Pabna-Dhaka Highway in Santhia upazila in Pabna on Sunday.Three of the deceased were identified as Ayet Ali Biswash,…
‘3 men of Sarwar-Tamim group’ held in C’nawabganj
Dhaka – Members of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) in a drive arrested three suspected militants of New JMB’s ‘Sarwar-Tamim group’ from Bablabona area of Sadar upazila in Chapainawabganj early Sunday.The arrestees are – Zenarul, Rasul and Islam.
Jubo Dal-Police clash leaves 22 injured
Dhaka- At least 22 people including seven cops were injured on Saturday in a clash between law enforcers and leaders and activists of Jubo Dal, youth wing of BNP, during their 39th founding anniversary in Hajiganj in the district.
Former BCL VP shot to death in Jessore
Dhaka – Former vice president of Jessore District Chhatra League was shot to death by miscreants at Gulgolla area of the city on Saturday night.The deceased was identified as Monwar Hossain Imon, 32, son of Anowar Hossain of Bejpara Gulgolla…
Girl burnt to death: Case filed, one arrested
Dhaka – A case was filed for burning a 12-year-old schoolgirl alive over theft of mobile set against seven people, making her aunt Beauty Begum prime accused,in Narsingdi on Saturday night.Abdus Sattar, father of victim Aziza Begum, filed the case with…
Murder accused killed in Kushita ‘gunfight’
Dhaka, Oct 27 – An accused in a murder case was reportedly killed in a gunfight between his cohorts and police at Joynabaz in Kumarkhali upazila of Kushita district early Friday.
Man stabbed dead by ‘wife’ in Barisal
Dhaka – A man was stabbed to death allegedly by his wife and children over family feud at Charbaria in the suburb area of the district town in Barisal on Thursday.The deceased was identified as Moktar Bepari, 45, a mason…
held with 9.33kg gold in city
Dhaka- Members of Detective Branch of police arrested three suspected smugglers along with 9.33 kilograms of gold from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport area in the city on Wednesday night.The arrestees are-Md Faruque Ahmed, Meer Hossain and Md Shahin.
Man to die for kigrandfatherlling
Dhaka- A court here on Thursday sentenced a man to death for killing his mentally challenged step grandfather in Rampal upazila in Bagerhat in 2014.The court also fined condemned convict Jahid Sheikh, 36, son of Mokammel Sheikh, a resident of…
3 youths held along Kurigram border
Dhaka- Members of Border Guard Bangladesh arrested three young men from Khalisha Kotal bordering area in Phulbari upazila early Wednesday while entering into the country without valid documents.
Chandpur man carrying 15 kg tumour for 42 yrs!
Dhaka – Harun Patwari, 50, a resident of Chapatia villge in Matlab (South) upazila, has been passing his days with a number of tumours, including one weighing 15 kg, bearing immense pain and sufferings.It is not possible for Harun, a…
JU seminar on Philosophy of Bengal begins
Savar – A 2-day long seminar on “Philosophy of Bengal: Tracing Nature and Origin” started on Wednesday at the Jahangirnagar University (JU) campus.
9 to die for killing college student in Gazipur
Dhaka – A court here on Wednesday sentenced nine people to death for killing a college student in 2010.The condemned convicts are-Selim, son of Shamsul Haq, Asadul Islam, son of Abdul Sobhan of Joydebpur, Zahirul Islam Jhantu, son of Nazmul…
Man killed in Faridpur clash over land
Dhaka – A man was killed and eight others were injured in a clash over cutting paddy in Gurdia area of Boalmari upazila in Faridpur on Wednesday morning.The deceased was identified Shamsul Alam, agriculture affairs secretary of Boalmari Upazila unit…
2 students killed in Gazipur road crash
Dhaka- Two primary school students were killed and three others injured when a human hauler hit an auto-rickshaw at Shahjahanpur in Sreepur upazila on Tuesday.The deceased were identified as Siam, 12, son of Shahjahan Miah, and Shihab, 12, son of…
2 Indian nationals among 7 held at Benapole
Dhaka-Members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) arrested five Bangladeshi nationals and two Indian nationals while entering into the country illegally from India through Sadipur border point here on Tuesday.
Man slaughters wife in Moulvibazar
Dhaka – A young man allegedly slaughtered his wife and injured her mother and sister in an attack at Adampur village in Kulaura upazila in Moulvibazar on Monday night.The deceased was identified as Nasima Begum, 28, wife of Rafique Miah,…
Chuadanga Jubo League man comes under bomb attack
Dhaka – A local Jubo League leader came under a bomb attack at Sagual Mor on Aramdanga-Pirpurkulla road in Damurhuda upazila on in Chuadanga Monday night.
Young woman found dead in Chandpur
Dhaka – Police recovered an unidentified slaughtered body of a young woman floating in a canal at Dakkhin Raghunathpur area in Sadar upazila in Chandpur on Monday evening.
Housewife stabbed dead in Moulvibazar
Dhaka- A housewife was stabbed to death allegedly by her husband at Adampur village in Kulaura upazila on Monday night over family feud.The deceased was identified as Nasima Akhtar, 28, wife of Rafique Mia of the village.
Grenade making materials recovered from ‘militant den’
Jessore, Oct 23 – Police in a drive at an alleged militant den at Birampur Pagladah in the suburb of the district town on Monday night recovered 5 kg acid, 150 detonators, 25 packets of explosive gel and huge grenade-making…
Land grabbing kingpin among 2 arrested in Ctg
Dhaka – Members of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) in a drive detained a kingpin of land grabbing gang and one of his associates from Jangalsalimpur area in Sitakunda upazial in Chittagong early Monday.