Dhaka – A suspected criminal was killed in a gunfight with police at Aruakandi in Sadar upazila of Jhenidah district early Tuesday, UNB news agency reported. Identity of the deceased could not be known immediately.
Category: Death
2 die as man takes poison, pours it into sons’ mouths
Dhaka – In a shocking incident, a man took poison after pouring it into the mouths of his two children at Ashulia in saver here on Monday following a marital feud, ending two lives in the process.The deceased were identified…
Jessore ‘drug peddler’ killed in police chase
Dhaka – An alleged drug peddler was died during a police chase at Goyra Bazar area in Sharsha upazila on Sunday night.The deceased was identified as Abdul Khalek, 50, a resident of Koyra village,UNB News Agency Reported.
‘Robber’ killed in B’baria ‘gunfight’
Dhaka- An alleged robber was killed in a ‘gunfight’ with police at Tan Mandail area of Akhaura upazila in Brahmanbaria early Monday.The deceased was identified as Saiful Islam,UNB News Agency Reported.
Fisherman shot dead by pirates in Bhola
Dhaka – A fisherman was shot dead and 20 others were injured in an attack by pirates on a trawler in the Bay of Bengal near Chittagong Gas Field area here early Sunday in Bhola.Quoting Sareng Bashir of the trawler…
Pak model killed after offending conservatives
Islamabad — Pakistani fashion model Qandeel Baloch, who recently stirred controversy by posting pictures of herself with a Muslim cleric on social media, was strangled to death by her brother, police said Saturday. Her parents told police one of her…
Unidentified man’s body recovered in Sylhet
Dhaka – Police recovered the body of an unidentified man, aged about 45, from the Surma River in Kanaighat upazila in Sylhet on Friday.Police said locals spotted the body floating in the river beside Darul Ulum Madrasah in the area at…
Wood trader hacked dead in Khulna
Dhaka- A wood trader was hacked to death by miscreants in Shalua Kalibari area of Dumuria upazila early Friday in Khulna .The deceased was identified as Shamsul Haque Raj, 32, son of late Abdul Mannan, a resident of Modyodanga Pramanik Para…
Woman strangulated to death in Laxmipur
Dhaka-A woman was strangulated to death allegedly by her daughter-in-law’s (son’s wife) paramour and his associates at Dharmapur village in Sadar upazila in Laxmipur early Friday,UNB news azence reported.
2 ‘robbers’ killed in gunfight with rivals in Cox’s Bazar
Dhaka – Two suspected robbers were killed in a reported gunfight with their rivals in Hinla no 14 Bridge area of Teknaf upazila of Cox’s Bazar early Thursday, UNB news agency reported. Identities of the deceased could not be confirmed immediately.
6-yr-old’s body recovered from Dhaka water body
Dhaka, July 14 (UNB)-Bringing an end to a nervy wait, divers retrieved the body of six-year-old girl Sanjida from a water body near Mohakhali bus terminal in the capital on Thursday morning, around 19 hours after she fell into it.
Female day labourer hacked dead in Gazipur
Dhaka – A female day labourer was hacked to death by some miscreants at Ershadnagar in Tongi early Thursday, UNB news agency reported.
‘Robber’ beaten dead by mob in Dinajpur
Dhaka – An alleged robber was beaten to death and another injured in a lynch-mob attack foiling a robbery bid at Kamarpara village in Chiriribandar upazila of Dinajpur district early Thursday, UNB News agency has reported.
AL youth front JL leader, another hacked dead in Dhaka
Dhaka – Two young men, including a leader of the Jubo League, were hacked to death, one of them by assailants and another allegedly by a neighbour, at Sutrapur and Gendaria in the city early Saturday, UNB news agency reported.…
2 drivers killed in Manikganj bus-truck collision
Dhaka – Two drivers were killed and 20 other people were injured in a head-on collision between a bus and a truck at Golra on the Dhaka-Aricha Highway in Shaturia upazila of Manikganj district early Saturday, UNB news agency reported.…
Abdul Sattar Edhi passes away
Prominent Pakistani philanthropist Abdul Sattar Edhi has died from renal failure, his family has said. He was 88. Earlier on Friday, Faisal Edhi told a news conference that his father was in critical condition at the intensive care unit of…
Moulana Muhiuddin Khan passes away
Islamic thinker and editor of largely circulated monthly Madina died at the LabAid Hospital in Dhaka City on late Saturday afternoon. The ailing Khan who was also the chairman of Islamic Oikya Jote, a component of the Bnp-led 20-Party Alliance…
Bangladeshi businessman gunned down in Africa
A Bangladeshi businessman was gunned down by terrorists in Lucy Krishy town of South Africa on Monday night. The deceased identified as Abrar Hossain Pappu, 48, son of Sekandar Miah, hailing from Mahabbatpur village of Noakhali sadar upazila, had been…
UK mourns Jo Cox as group says suspect had far-right ties
Campaigning in Britain’s European Union membership referendum was at a halt and normal political life was suspended Friday as the country absorbed the daylight slaying of lawmaker Jo Cox with shock — and worry that the political fury unleashed by…
Bnp’s volunteer front leader found dead in Rajshahi
Dhaka – Police recovered the body of a leader of Jatiyatabadi Swechchhasebak Dal, volunteer front of BNP, from a pond at Hamirkutsa village in Bagmara upazila of the northern district of Rajshahi on Tuesday, Unb news agency reported. The deceased…
Case filed over Hindu ashram caretaker murder
Dhaka – A case has been filed against some unidentified people in connection with the murder of a caretaker of a Hindu ashram at Hemayetpur in Sadar upazila of Pabna district, Unb news agency reported.
Bangladeshi found dead near Putkhali border
Benapole – A Bangladeshi national was found dead on the Ichhamati river inside the Indian territory opposite Putkhali border in Benapole on Monday morning.The deceased was identified as Guljar Hossain, 55, a resident of the area.Lt Col Arifur Rahman, commanding…
Ctg police super’s wife shot dead
Chittagong – Unidentified miscreants gunned down the wife of a superintendent of police of the Chittagong Metropolitan Police (CMP) at the city’s GEC intersection on Sunday morning.The deceased was identified as Mahmuda Khanam, 33, wife of Babul Akhter, a resident…
Fahim Munaim’s janaza Friday
Dhaka – A namaz-e-janaza of Maasranga Television chief executive officer and chief editor Syed Fahim Munaim will be held at the Jatiya Press Club on Friday morning.
Maasranga Chief Editor Fahim Munaim dies at 62
Dhaka – Syed Fahim Munaim, chief executive officer and chief editor of Maasranga Television, died of cardiac arrest on Wednesday morning. He was 62. Fahim Munaim, also ex-managing editor of UNB, breathed his last at his Gulshan residence around 6:15am,…
Activist of AL hacked to death in Rangpur
Rangpur – A local Awami League activist was hacked to death by some unidentified miscreants at Manirampur village in Pirgachha upazila early Friday.
Nurjahan Begum no more
Dhaka – Nurjahan Begum, editor of the country’s first illustrated women’s weekly ‘Begum’, passed away at a city hospital on Monday. She was 91. She breathed her last at Square Hospitals around 09:45am, said officials of the hospital.
2 housewives found dead in Chandpur, Shariatpur
Dhaka -Two housewives were found dead in separate incidents in Chandpur and Shariatpur on Thursday.In Chandpur, police recovered the body of Mobashera Begum, 50, wife of a homeopathic physician, Abul Kashem, from a water-body near her house on Chandpur-Comilla road…
Lightning kills two in Sylhet, Sunamganj
SYLHET – Two teenagers were killed by thunderbolts in Zakiganj upazila of Sylhet district and Tahirpur upazila of Sunamganj district on Monday.The deceased were identified as Naim Ahmed, 16, a student of class ten of Isamati High School in Zakiganj…
Journo Sadeque Khan passes away at 84
Veteran journalist Sadeque Khan passed away here on Monday. He was 84. Family sources said Sadeque Khan, an Ekushey Padak winning Language Movement hero, entered a bathroom of his Baridhara residence in the morning to have a shower. As he was…