Dhaka – The slaughtered body of a boy was found at Monglarpara in Sadullahpur upazila in Gaibandha on Thursday morning. Deceased Shahid, 11, son of Azizur Rahman, a resident of Pirganj upazila in Rangpur district, was an auto rickshaw driver.He…
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Minor boy drowned in Savar
Dhaka – A minor boy met water burial as he drowned into a beel (water body) at Chapain Taltala in Savar upazila on Tuesday afternoon.
Father, daughter among 3 killed in Rangamati building collapse
Dhaka – At least three people, including a man and his daughter, were killed as a 2-storey building collapsed at Reserve bazar in Rangamati town on Tuesday evening.The victims were identified as Zahid, 40, his daughter Pinky, 11, and her…
2 fishermen killed by lightning in Bhola
Dhaka – Two fishermen were killed and two others injured when a thunderbolt struck them in the Meghna river in Manpura upazila in Bhola on Monday night.Alauddin Hawladar, chairman of Manpura Union Parishad, said the four fishermen-Abdul Jalil , 65,…
2 workers killed in city wall collapse
Dhaka – Two workers were killed when a portion of a wall collapsed on them in the city’s Progoti Sarani area on Sunday noon.One of the deceased was identified as Mohammad Arefin, 28, a resident of Kalachandpur in the city’s…
Lightning strike kills 2 in Sylhet
Dhaka – Two people were killed in a lightning strike in front MAG Osmani Medical College Hospital in Sylhet on Sunday morning. One the deceased was identified as Abdul Mukit,UNB News Agency Reported.
175 killed across country in Sept
Dhaka – Some 175 people were killed across the country in September this year, according to a report released by Bangladesh Human Rights Commission.The commission said it prepared the report based on information it received from its district, upazila and…
Girl killed in city knife attack
Dhaka – A girl was killed and her sister in-law (brother’s wife) injured in a knife attack by miscreants in the city’s Jatrabari area on Saturday night.The deceased was identified as Shilpi Begum while the injured as Parul, wife of…
Five killed as mini-truck human hauler collided in Mymensingh
Dhaka – Five people were killed and four others injured in a head-on collision between a mini truck and a human hauler at Shibpur in Gauripur upazila under Mymensingh district on Friday, UNB news agency reported.
BCL man killed in Bogra infighting
Dhaka- An activist of Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) of its Govt Azizul Haque College unit was killed in a factional clash on the college campus here in Bogra on Thursday afternoon.The deceased was identified as Sabuj, 23, a master’s student of…
Headmaster, brother electrocuted in Gaibandha
Dhaka -A school headmaster and his younger brother died from electrocution at Kochashohor village in Gobindaganj upazila on Thursday morning.The deceased were identified as Nurul Amin Ratan,40, headmaster of Dhorma High School, and his younger brother Nahid Hasan Mitu,35, a…
2 killed as truck ploughs thru’ C’nawabganj tea stall
Dhaka -Two people were killed and four others injured as a truck ploughed through a roadside tea stall at Kharibona Payekra Belpukur Bazar in Nachol upazila on Thursday morning.The deceased were identified as Ohab,44, son of the stall owner Antaj Ali,…
Woman found hanged in Ctg hotel
Dhaka – Police recovered hanging body of a woman from a residential hotel at Kapasgola in Chawkbazar area in Chittagong on Wednesday night.The deceased was identified as Shilpi Aktar, 29, daughter of Monsur Ali of Mirnagar Sheikhpura area in Dinajpur…
Khaleda pays homage to Hannan Shah
Dhaka: BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia on Wednesday night visited the house of her party’s standing committee member ASM Hannan Shah, who died on Tuesday in Singapore, and paid last respects to him. Khaleda along with BNP secretary general Mirza Fakhrul…
Syed Shamsul Haq dies at 81
Dhaka, Sept 27 (UNB) – Versatile writer Syed Shamsul Haq passed away at a city hospital on Tuesday evening. He was 81. Haq, who had long been fighting with deadly lung cancer, breathed his last at United Hospital around 5:26,…
Housewife hacked dead in Faridpur
Dhaka – A Housewife was hacked to death by miscreants in her house at Ulurhat village in Madhukhali upazila in Faridpur on Tuesday.The deceased was identified as Maloti Bishwas, 50, wife of Shymal Kumar Bishwas of the village.Quoting locals, officer-in-charge…
Girl killed as building collapses on tin-shed house in city
Dhaka – A teenage girl was killed and her nephew injured after an abandoned building of an adjacent government-run vagabond shelter collapsed on their tin-shed house at Rainkhola in the city’s Mirpur area early Tuesday, UNB news agency reported. The…
Three workers die from electrocution near Dhaka
Dhaka – Three workers died from electrocution in Amin Bazar area of Savar on Tuesday morning. The deceased could not be identified immediately.
Minister Consular of BD Embassy in Bangkok passes away
Dhaka – Khondoker Aynul Jamal, Minister Consular of Bangladesh Embassy in Bangkok, died at a hospital on Monday afternoon, UNB news agency reported. He breathed his last at Bangkok General Hospital after he was whisked off to the hospital following…
Jubo league leader stabbed dead in Narail
Dhaka – A Jubo League leader was stabbed to death at Shiyerbar village in Lohagara upazila in Narail on Sunday night over establishing supremacy in the area.The deceased was identified as Ziaul Hasan, 37, president of Salnagar union parishad’s word…
Drowned boy’s body found in Buriganga
Keraniganj, Sept 25 (UNB) – The body of a teenage boy, who went missing after he fell into the Buriganga River near Sadarghat Launch Terminal in the capital following a collision between two launches on Saturday, was recovered from the…
Buriganga boat capsize victim’s body recovered
Dhaka -The body of a young man who went missing following a boat capsize in the Buriganga river in Dakshin Keraniganj upazila on Wednesday was recovered on Saturday evening.The deceased was identified as Gautam Gosh, 28, a resident of Mousundi…
Workplace accident kills labourer in Chuadanga
Dhaka – A construction worker was killed after an under-construction ceiling of a building collapsed on him in Farmpara in municipal area in Chuadanga on Saturday afternoon.The deceased was identified as Milon Hossain, 35, son of Abdul Haque, resident of the…
Elephants kill indigenous man in Sherpur
Dhaka – A man of an indigenous community was killed in an attack by a herd of wild elephants at Chhoto Gazni in Jhinaigati upazila on Friday night.The deceased was identified as Laurens Kubi,55, son of Monohor Sangma, a resident…
Titas Gas men find chemicals might have caused Tampaco fire
Flammable chemicals might have caused the fire at Tongi’s Tampaco Foils factory, as Titas Gas investigators suspect. A committee of the state-run gas distributor to investigate the deadly fire submitted its report on Thursday.
Five killed in Chittagong road crash
Dhaka– Five people, including a woman, were killed as a covered van hit a bus at Borotakia in Mirsarai upazila of Chittagong on Saturday morning. Identities of the deceased could not be known immediately.
2 siblings drown in Bhola
Dhaka – Two siblings drowned in a pond at Kachia village in Borhanuddin upazila in Bhola on Thursday.The deceased were identified as Sabina, 8 and Sumaiya Akter, 7, daughters of Shahe Alam, a resident of the area.The to sisters used…
College girl electrocuted in Laxmipur
Dhaka – A college student died from electrocution at her maternal grandfather’s house at East Aladadpur village in Sadar upazila in Laxmipur on Thursday afternoon.The deceased was identified as Shamima Sultana Sufti, a 1st year student of Chandraganj Kafil Uddin…
One killed by lightning strike in Nilphamari
Dhaka – A man was killed strike and three others injured in separate lightning strikes at Sheotgari Danggapara village of Domar upazila in Nilphamari early Friday.The deceased was identified as Arif Hossain, 35, son of Jasim Uddin of the area.Locals…
Barisal launch capsize death toll hits 23; 4 missing
Barisal: The death toll from Wednesday’s launch capsize in the Sandhya River in Banaripara upazila climbed to 23 with the recovery of nine more bodies on Thursday. Of the nine bodies, four were retrieved in the morning while two in…