Dhaka – A microbus driver and a passenger were killed and six other people were injured as a vehicle hit it on Dhaka-Sylhet highway in Bakulnagar area of Raipura upazila in Narsingdi on Monday morning.The deceased were identified as driver…
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2 killed in Comilla road crashes
Dhaka- Two people were killed and two others injured in separate two road accidents on Dhaka-Chittagong highway at Chandina upazila in Comilla on Monday morning.A shopkeeper was killed and two others were injured in a road accident on Dhaka-Chittagong highway…
Floods kill 20 in last two days: Maya
Dhaka – Disaster management and relief minister Mofazzal Hossain Chowdhury Maya said that twenty people were killed by floodwaters in the northern districts in the last two days.”A total of 5.86 lakh people of the 20 districts have become flood…
Man’s body recovered in Comilla
Dhaka – Police recovered an unidentified body of a man from Chandina Regional Jute Research Centre adjacent to Dhaka-Chittagong highway in Comilla on Monday morning.
Indigenous man ‘commits suicide’ in Rajshahi
Dhaka – An indigenous man allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself at Paruliya village in Mohonpur union of Godagari upazila in Rajshahi on Sunday afternoon.The deceased was identified as Ratan Chandra, 40, son of Molin Chandra, a resident of Choyghati…
School boy drown in Rajshahi
Rajshahi – A schoolboy drowned in the Padma River on the outskirts of Rajshahi city on Sunday morning. The deceased was identified as Piarul Islam (8) of Uzanpara area of Godhagari Upazila of the district.
An electrician gets killed at work
Dhaka-An electrician died from electrocution at Narasinghapur Sarkar market area in the upazila in Savar on Saturday.
College student found dead in B’baria
Dhaka – A college student was found dead at Munsefpara in the district town in Brahmanbaria on Saturday night.On information, police recovered the hanging body of Junaied Ahmed Anik, son of Jahirul Islam and student of Brahmanbaria Government College, from…
JMB regional coordinator held in Jhenidah
Dhaka- Members of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) arrested the regional coordinator of Jamaatul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) from Chuadanga village of Jhenidah early Sunday.
Woman, daughter drown in C’nawabganj
Dhaka – A woman and her mentally challenged daughter drowned in Pagla river at Atroshia village in Shibganj upazila in Chapainawabganj on Sunday morning.The deceased were identified as Momtaz Begum, wife of Fitu Ali and her daughter Rupa Khatun, 25,…
2 ‘Shibir’ men held at IU
Dhaka- Police arrested two students suspecting them as Shibir men from Saddam Hossain Hall of Islamic University (IU) in Kushtia on Sunday.Islamic University, Aug 13 (UNB) – Police arrested two students suspecting them as Shibir men from Saddam Hossain Hall…
2 electrocuted in Joypurhat
Dhaka- Two electricians were electrocuted at Telihar village in Kalai upazila in Joypurhat on Friday night.
Agro food producers congratulate Agronomist Dr. Sharif Uddin
Rajshahi – For being awarded Bangabandhu National Agriculture Medal, Agronomist Dr Sharif Uddin has been congratulated through a warm reception in Rajshahi.
Missing youth found dead after more than 4 months
Dhaka- The Members of Police Bureau of Investigation (PBI) recovered the body of a youth from a paddy field of Shibpur village in Badarganj upazila in Rangpur on Friday morning. who went missing four and half months ago.The victim was…
3 held with 20,000 Yaba pills in Uttara
Dhaka – Detectives arrested three suspected drug peddlers, including a woman, from Uttara in the city along with 20,000 pieces of Yaba tablets on Thursday afternoon.
2 ‘drug traders’ held in Sylhet
Dhaka- Police arrested two suspected drug traders, including a woman, along with 305 pieces of Yaba table from Bharthkhola in Dakhshin Surma upazila in Sylhet on Friday.
Girl dies from snakebite in Magura
Dhaka – An eight-year-old girl died from snakebite at Shimulia village in Sadar upazila in Magura on Friday.
6 ‘smugglers’ held with 2.25kg cocaine in Khulna
Dhaka – Members of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) arrested six alleged smugglers along with 2.25kilogram cocaine from different areas of in Khulna on Friday night.
Science workshop and competition held at BAU
Mymensingh – A science workshop and competition were held on Friday at the Bangladesh Agricultural University (BAU) in Mymensingh on the occasion of Madame Curie birth anniversary.
Trader stabbed dead in Pirojpur
Dhaka – A trader was stabbed to death by some unidentified miscreants at West Shankarpasha village in Sadar upazila here in Pirojpur on Thursday night.The deceased was identified as Aslam Khalifa, 26, son of Habibur Rahman Khalifa of the village.
‘Drug peddler’ killed during ‘police chase’
Dhaka – An alleged drug peddler was killed allegedly during police chase at Konyadoho Bazar in Sharsha upazila early Friday.The deceased was identified as Abdul Mannan, 50, son of Ahar Ali member,a esident of Konyadoho village.
Baul singer ‘gang raped’ in Savar, 2 held
Dhaka-A baul singer has allegedly been gang raped after being invited to a musical show in Ashulia, on the outskirts of capital.Being informed by locals, police rescued the woman, hailing from Narayanganj, from a house at Ashulia in Savar on…
2 kids electrocuted in Munshiganj
Dhaka- Two minor boys died from electrocution and three people sustained injuries at Adhara Saradi village in Sadar upazila in Munsiganj on Friday afternoon.Police said a live electric wire got snapped and fell into a pond at the village.The two…
10 ‘Shibir men’ held in Satkhira
Dhaka – Police in a drive arrested 10 alleged leaders and activists of Islami Chhatra Shibir – the student wing of deregistered Jamaat-e-Islami – from a madrasah from Patkelghata in Tala upazila in Satkhira on Friday morning.
Man jailed for 21 years in arms case
Dhaka- A court here has sentenced a man to 21 years’ imprisonment in an arms case.Special Tribunal Judge of Magura Md Mizanur punished Rayees Uddin, 37, son of Rahim Mollah of Majhail Mandartala village of Sripur upazila in Magura on…
Sherpur man gets 1 year in rape case
Dhaka – A court here has convicted a man and sentenced him to life term imprisonment for violating a minor girl in Nakla upazila in Sherpur 2015.Additional District and Sessions Judge Md Moslem Uddin on Thursday convicted Munir Hussain, 26,…
50 injured in Noakhali tornado
Dhaka – A tornado hit three villages in Companiganj upazila in Noakhali on Thursday, leaving at least 20 people injured and 50 establishments damaged.
Barisal division bus strike called off
Dhaka – Barisal-Patuakhali Bus and Minibus Owners’ Association called their indefinite strike off on 38 routes of six districts under Barisal division following a fruitful meeting with the local administration in Barisal on Thursday night.
Farmer killed in Sherpur elephant attack
Dhaka – An elderly farmer was killed and his wife and son were injured in an attack by wild elephants at Haluahati village in Sreebardi upazila in Sherpur on Thursday night.A herd of elephants, numbering 30-40, came down the hills…
‘Extremist’ held with ‘arms’ in Chuadanga
Dhaka – Police arrested a suspected extremist along with ‘firearms’ from Belgachchi village in Alamdanga upazila in Chuadanga on Thursday night.