Dhaka – Two minor cousins drowned in a pond of Punditpur village in Sarsha upazila in Jessore on Friday.The deceased were identified as Souhardo, 3, son of Sohel Rana of the village and his cousin Afroza, 4, daughter of Ahammad…
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Housewife found dead in Jessore
Dhaka – Police recovered the body of a housewife from a house at Sonapur village in Jhikargachha upazila in Jessore early Friday.Police said Monira Khatun, 26, wife of Hasanur Rahman of Noali village in the upazila, went to the house of…
Youth’s floating body found Sherpur
Sherpur – Police recovered the body of a young man from a river in Nayabil Bazar area of Nalitabari upazila on Friday afternoon. UNB news agency reported
Young man stabbed dead in Jhenidah
Dhaka- A young man was stabbed to death allegedly by his rivals during an arbitration meeting at Khamarmundia village in Kaliganj upazila early Friday.Aminul Islam, officer-in-charge of Kaliganj Police Station, said there had been an altercation between two groups of…
Satkhira trader jailed for mixing chemical with mangoes
Dhaka – A mobile court here on Thursday sentenced a trader to one month’s jail and fined him Tk 10,000 for mixing toxic chemical with mangoes in Sadar upazila.
Youth held ‘with firearm’ in city
Dhaka – Police held a young man along with a foreign-made ‘firearm’ from the city’s Basabo area on Wednesday night.
Youth crushed under train in Tongi
Dhaka- A young man was crushed under the wheels of a train at Tongi Railway Station here on Thursday morning.
3 killed in Habiganj lightning strike
Dhaka – Three people were killed and another was injured in separate incidents of lightning strikes in Baniachang and Nabiganj upazilas in Habiganj on Thursday.
Bullet-hit body found in B’baria
Dhaka- Police recovered the bullet-hit body of an unidentified man from Dariapur in Sadar upazila in Brahmanbaria on Thursday. Mainur Rahman, officer-in-charge of Sadar Model Police Station, said local people spotted the body of the unidentified man, aged around 40,…
Factory worker electrocuted in Rajshahi
Dhaka – A biscuit factory worker died from electrocution at Nandangachhi in Charghat upazila on Wednesday night. Police said Nayan Ali, 19, son of Mantu Miah of Khordogabindapur village, used to work at Moslem Biscuit Factory at Nandangachhi.
Indian citizen held from marriage ceremony in Jessore
Dhaka – Police arrested an Indian citizen from Altapol village at Keshabpur upazila while he was trying to marry a Bangladeshi girl hiding his identity.The arrestee was identified as Pranatosh Mukherjee, son of Makhan Lal Mukherjee, a resident of Mollarparachotta…
2 minor girls drown in Bogra
Dhaka– Two minor girls drowned in the Bangali River at Naldingipara in Sherpur upazila in Bogra on Wednesday.
Man held with arm in city
Dhaka – Members of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) arrested a man along with arm and bullets from city’s Mugda area on Tuesday night.The detainee is identified as Md Yasin Uddin alias Liton Akand alias Shooter Liton, according to a report…
Schoolboy killed in Habiganj clash; 3 held
Dhaka – A schoolboy was killed in a clash between two groups of people at Amrakhair village in Nabiganj upazila on Wednesday.Nazim Uddin, assistant superintendent of Habiganj Police, said supporters of Khaleque Mia had an altercation with Foyez Ullah’s followers…
Train-bus collision kills 2 female workers in Jessore
Dhaka – Two female workers were killed and 30 were injured as a train hit as bus at Nawapara Taltala level crossing in Abhaynagar upazila in Jessore night.
Case filed over Mymensingh Ahmadiyya imam attack
Dhaka – A case was filed on Tuesday night over a knife attack on an imam of Ahmadiyya Muslim community inside a mosque in Ishwarganj upazila of the district.Plaintiff Hazari Al Munir, also a representative of local Ahmadiyya Muslim community,…
AL leader killed in Panchagarh road crash
Dhaka – A local Awami League leader was killed and five others were injured as a bus hit his motorcycle on Panchagarh-Dhaka highway in Helipad area of the Sadar upazila in Panchagarh on Tuesday evening.The deceased was identified as Robi…
3 killed in Jhenaidah lightning strikes
Dhaka – At least three people were killed in two separate incidents of lightning strikes in two upazilas of the district on Tuesday afternoon.The deceased were identified as Amanullah, 40, son of Emdadul Haque of Parbatipur village, and Miraj, 35, son…
AL leader found dead in Ctg
Dhaka – A local Awami League leader was found dead in Pashchim Jahanpur area in Jafotnagar union of Fatikchhari upazila on Tuesday night.The deceased was identified as Mohammad Enam, son of Sekandar Miah, and also president of AL Abdullahpur union…
Schoolgirl raped in Kamrangirchar
Dhaka – A class IX schoolgirl has been violated allegedly by her cousin in the city’s Kamrangirchar area.The family members took the girl to Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH) on Tuesday noon for her medical check-up, said officer-in-charge of Kamrangirchar…
4 killed in separate incidents in N’ganj
Dhaka – Four people, including a couple, were killed in separate incidents in the city and Bandar upazila of the district on Tuesday.The deceased were identified as Mitu Akhter, 30, her husband Mosharraf Hossain, 44, Rizia Begum, 70, and Jahanara…
One mound lead seized at Benapole
Dhaa – Customs officials seized a mound lead from Benapole International Check Post here on Tuesday morning. Sadek Hossain, assistant Commissioner of Benapole Customs Intelligence, said that on secret information, a team of the customs official challenged Emran Kabir, 36,…
2 ‘robbers’ killed in gunfight with rivals in Faridpur
Faridpur, May 9 (UNB) – Two alleged robbers were killed in a gunfight between two groups of robbers in Alalpur area on bypass road of the district town early Tuesday over establishing supremacy. Subash Chandra Saha, superintendent of police in…
Minor boy rescued two days after abduction
Dhaka – Law enforcers rescued a minor boy from Hatikumrul-Bonpara highway in Khalkula area in Tarash upazila in Sirajganj on Monday night after two days of his abduction.Monzur Rahman, officer-in-charge of Tarash Police Station, said that Moazzem Hossain, 27, son…
Minor boy drowns in Sirajganj
Dhaka – A minor boy drowned in a water body at Shernar village in Belkuchi upazila of the district in Sirajganj on Monday evening. The deceased was identified as Imtiaz, 4, son of one Imrul Hossain, resident of the village.
Cop-robbers ‘gunfight’ in Joypurhat, 2 held
Dhaka – Two suspected robbers sustained bullet wounds while four policemen were injured in a gunfight between police and robbers at Balighata in Panchbibi upazila early Monday.Tipped off that a group of dacoits were taking preparation at Balighata to commit…
Sr Div Football: PWD SC play goalless draw with BD Boys
Dhaka – Public Works Department (PWD) Sporting Club played goalless draw with Bangladesh Boys Club in the Saif Power Tec Dhaka Metropolis Senior Division Football League at Saheed Sepoy Mohammad Mustafa Kamal Stadium in Kamalapur on Sunday.
4 bombs recovered in Meherpur
Dhaka – Police recovered four hand bombs and arrested two people in this connection in Bagan para area of Nawdapara village in Gangni upazila in Meherpur on Sunday morning.
Jubo League man shot dead in Narsingdi
Dhaka – A Jubo League activist was shot dead by some miscreants in Narsingdi early Sunday.The deceased was identified as Rahat Sarker, 25, son of Jasim Uddin Sarker of Uttar Satirpara of the district town.
Mason electrocuted in Rajshahi
Dhaka – A mason died from electrocution while working at an under-construction building at Paranpur area under Charghat upazil on Saturday afternoon.