Dhaka, Feb 18 – A suspect of Saturday’s Merul Badda murder incident was killed in a reported gunfight with detectives in Satarkul area of Badda in the capital early Sunday.
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Photo show of GMB Akash to open at AF Dhaka Tuesday
Dhaka, Feb 17 – A photography exhibition titled Faces of Empowerment by photographer GMB Akash will be inaugurated at La Galerie, Alliance Française, Dhaka on Tuesday, 20 February at 4.30 pm.
Minor girl drowns in Joypurhat
Dhaka- A minor girl drowned in a pond of Briddhi village in Panchbibi upazila in Joypurhat on Saturday noon.
‘Robber’ lynched in Shariatpur
Dhaka – A suspected robber was killed in a lynch-mob attack during a robbery at a house of East Chorosondi village in Sadar upazila early Saturday.
2 bikers killed in Ctg road crash
Dhaka – Two motorcyclists were killed as they fell of their bike while trying to save a pedestrian at Mithachhar Bypass in Mirsarai upazila on Saturday afternoon.
Tigers face Sri Lanka in 2nd T20I Sunday eying win
Dhaka – Bangladesh will face visiting Sri Lanka in the second and last match of the T20I series at Sylhet International Cricket Stadium on Sunday, eying a win to level the series.
Women’s Cricket: Urban Sports beat Mirpur Boys by 20 runs
Dhaka – Urban Sports & Cultural Development Academy earned 20-run victory over Mirpur Boys Cricket Club in the Dhaka Metropolis First Division Women’s Cricket League at Kalabagan KC ground here on Saturday.
Doleshwar Kalabagan win 4th round DPCL matches
Dhaka – Prime Doleshwar Sporting Club registered their third successive win in the 12-team Dhaka Premier Cricket League as they routed Brothers Union by six wickets in the fourth round game at Bangladesh Krira Shikkha Protisthan (BKSP) ground-4 in Savar…
Man hacked dead by cousin in Satkhira
Dhaka – A young man was hacked to death allegedly by his cousin at Digong village in Helatola union of Kolaroa upazila in Satkhira on Friday night.
Record run chase as Australia beats NZ to keep England alive
Auckland,(AP/UNB) – D’Arcy Short hit 76 and David Warner struck a 24-ball 59 on Friday as Australia pulled off the highest successful run chase in Twenty20 international cricket with seven balls remaining to beat New Zealand by five wickets in…
Unchanged Tigers squad for 2nd T20I against Sri Lanka
Dhaka – Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) announced unchanged squad for the 2nd and last match of the Rocket two-match T20I series against touring Sri on Sunday (Feb 18) at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium.
Unstoppable Kohli leads India to 5-1 hammering of SAfrica
Centurion,(AP/UNB) – Virat Kohli led India to a 5-1 series hammering of South Africa on Friday, scoring another magnificent century in an eight-wicket win in the sixth and final one-day international.
1 446 students get book reader get award at Rajshahi
Rajshahi, Feb 16 – A total of 1,446 students have been awarded as book readers under the “Book reading program at the school level.” The pogramme was organized by the Biswa Sahitto Kendra in Rajshahi.
Networking conference on journalism held at RU
Rajshahi, Feb 16 – A networking conference on journalism was held at Rajshahi University (RU) on Friday aiming to enhance the education quality of journalism students.
100 shops gutted in Chittagong fire
At least 100 shops, including 15 furniture showrooms, were gutted as a fire broke out in a market in City Gate area beside Dhaka-Chittagong highway on Friday morning.
100 shops gutted in Ctg fire
Dhaka – At least 100 shops, including 15 furniture showrooms, were gutted as a fire broke out in a market in City Gate area beside Dhaka-Chittagong highway on Friday morning.
2 motorcyclists killed in Jamalpur road crash
Dhaka – Two motorcyclists were killed in a road accident near Rashidpur bridge in the sadar municipality on Thursday night.The deceased were identified as Rajon, 27, son of Rehan Ali, Mukta, 26, son of Afsar Uddin, residents of Rakherpara village…
20 gold bars recovered in Benapole
Dhaka – Members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) recovered 20 pieces of gold bars from Dhannokhola bordering area on Friday morning.
2 held with 26800 Yaba tablets in Sirajganj
Dhaka- A team of detective branch (DB) detained two drug traders and seized 26,800 Yaba tablets from Shahidganj area of the municipality in Sirajganj on early Friday.
Cop sustains bullet injuries in Ctg
Dhaka – An assistant sub-inspector of police sustained bullet injuries while conducting a raid to arrest an accused at Sholoshahar no-2 rail gate in the port city on Friday afternoon.
Atlanta United’s Bocanegra says Barco can be great _ in time
Atlanta,(AP/UNB) – Atlanta United technical director Carlos Bocanegra wants to temper expectations that could accompany the record price the team paid for 18-year-old Ezequiel Barco.
3rd Div Football: Dhaka Junior beat Tangail FA 1-0
Dhaka – Dhaka Junior Sporting Club beat Tangail Football Academy by 1-0 goal in the lone match of the Saif Power Battery Dhaka Metropolis 3rd Division Football League at Kamalapur Stadium here on Friday.
Expat, student killed in Gopalganj road crash
Gopalganj, Feb 16 (UNB) – Two people, including an expatriate and a college student, were killed in a road accident on Dhaka-Khulna Highway near Ratoil Horticulture Centre in Kasiani upazila on Thursday.
Injured youth dies at Savar hospital
Dhaka – An unidentified youth succumbed to his injuries at Enam Medical College Hospital here early Friday.
1 killed 2 hurt in Sunamganj clash
Dhaka – An elderly man was killed and two people sustained injuries in a clash between two groups of villagers over occupying a water body in Dirai upazila in Sunamganj on Thursday.
4th Model UN conference underway at JU
Savar (Dhaka) Feb 15 – A 3-day-long Model United Nations (UN) conference, titled ‘Jahangirnagar Model United Nations 2018’, commenced on Jahangirnagar University (JU) campuson Thursday.
UP chairman hacked to death in Narail
Dhaka – A UP chairman was shot and hacked to death by miscreants in Lohagra upazila here in Narail on Thursday.
Dr Farzana made JU VC for second term
Savar (Dhaka), Feb 15 – Prof Dr Farzana Islam has been made Vice Chancellor of Jahangirnagar University (JU) for the second consecutive term.
Man gets life-term for killing wife
Dhaka, Feb 15 – The Environment Appellate Court of Dhaka yesterday sentenced a man to life-term imprisonment for burning his wife to death at Konapara of the city’s Demra area in 2009.
Journalist killed over land dispute in Laxmipur
Dhaka- A journalist was killed in a clash over land dispute in Khilbaicha village of Sadar upazila in Laxmipur on Thursday morning.