A factory worker of Shyampur Sugar Mills Ltd (SSML) was killed following gas explosion while he was welding an old oil barrel inside the mill campus under Badarganj upazila on Monday, local and sources in SSML said.
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Mud wall collapse kills 8-year boy in Jhenidah
An eight year old boy was killed when the mud wall of their house collapsed on him on Sunday night.
Youth jailed for eve teasing in Barguna
A youth was sentenced to one and a half years of imprisonment on Monday by a mobile court in Safipur village under Bamna Sadar upazila of the district for eve-teasing a schoolgirl.
Juba League leader shot dead in city early today
leader of Juba League, youth wing of ruling Awami League, was shot dead by miscreants in Gulshan area of the capital early Today.
2 muggers killed in city ‘shootout’
Two snatchers were killed in a gunfight between their companions and the Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) personnel near the Jhilmil project area on Dhaka-Mawa highway early today.
Biman employee held at airport on charge of theft
Members of Airport Armed Police arrested an employee of Biman Bangladesh Airlines from VVIP terminal of Shahjalal International Airpot for his alleged attempt to steal chemicals on Monday noon.
BNP leader shot dead in capital
A Ward BNP leader was shot to death by miscreants at Lalbagh Thana in the capital on Monday night.
‘Empowerment of women to end discrimination stressed’
Political empowerment of women has become an essence of the time for sustainable advancement of the society to build discrimination-free society with equal rights of the womenfolk.
7 diagnostic centers fined in Gopalganj
A mobile court here on Sunday realised Tk 31,000 in fine from seven diagnostic centres and seven women brokers in the district town for drawing patients from public hospital with false promises of medical tests.
2 held with 11,695 Yaba tablets in Ctg.
Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) personnel arrested two alleged drug peddlers along with 11,695 pieces of Yaba tablets from the city’s Shah Amanat Bridge area early Monday.
Girl abducted from Savar recovered from Gournadi
A six-year old girl Taslima Jahan Mim, abducted from Savar of Dhaka, was recovered from Sakokathi village under Gournadi upazila of Barisal after four days of abduction.
Child dies after taking vaccine
A five-month-old girl died allegedly after taking date expired polio vaccine at Sonapur village under Singra upazila in the district on Saturday.
Italy coach crash: At least 38 dead near Avellino
A coach has plunged off a flyover in southern Italy leaving at least 38 people dead, rescue services say.
Egypt crisis: Morsi supporters stage defiant marches
Supporters of the ousted Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi have continued their defiance of the military-backed government, marching on three key points in Cairo.
Rangpur city mayor hurt in Sirajganj road crash
Rangpur City Corporation mayor Sharfuddin Ahmed Jhantu and three others were injured in a road crash at Simanta Bazar in Kamarkhand upazila on Sunday.
Dhaka city roads waterlogged after heavy rain
Many roads in Dhaka are submerged after incessant rains and huge tailbacks that followed have made commuting miserable around the capital.
Food legislation South Asian countries urged
Leading food policy experts, policymakers, and legislatures from five South Asian countries including Bangladesh are meeting on 30-31 July, in Kathmandu to discuss legal ways and solutions to fight food insecurity in the region where more than 304 million malnourished…
Discussion on HIV prevention held in Chapainawabganj
Speakers in a discussion meeting said, the Hijras should be educated and provided with jobs so that they can be taken into the mainstream.
15 persons injured in Moulvibazar clash
At least 15 persons were injured in a clash between two rival groups in Juri upazila in Moulvibazar district on Friday Midnight.
3 held with Yaba, heroin in Musnhiganj
Police arrested three people along with 200 pieces of Yaba tablets and 50 grams of heroin in the town on Friday night.
Mother, daughter killed in Ctg landslide
A landslide triggered by heavy rain left a woman and her daughter dead in Lalkhan Bazar area of the port city early Sunday morning.
Nazirpur Day observed in Netrakona
The Historic Nazirpur Day was observed here on Friday in a befitting manner.
Golam Sabur Tulu MP Laid to rest
Awami League lawmaker Golam Sabur Tulu was laid to rest at Banani graveyard in the city on Saturday afternoon after holding four namaz-e-janazas.
RMG worker stabbed dead in N’ganj
A garment worker was stabbed to death allegedly by one of his co-workers in Kasipur Bangla Bazar area under Fatullah police station on Friday night.
5 held with Phensidyl, crackers in Jessore
Detective Branch (DB) of police arrested five alleged drug peddlers along with 60 bottles of Indian Phensidyl syrup, chocolates and 48 pieces crackers from Chanchra check post area on Friday afternoon.
BSF picks up Bangladeshi from Meherpur
Indian Border Security Force (BSF) picked up a Bangladeshi farmer from Dhala village in Gangni upazila of the district on Friday.
Fugitive convict arrested in Moulvibazar
Members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) in a drive arrested a fugitive murder convict from Gandharbpur village in Srimangal upazila of Moulvibazar on Friday afternoon.
Govt expanding female education to empower women
The present government has put maximum importance on enhancing female education to attain sustainable national development through empowering the womenfolk at all levels, speakers said here yesterday.
AL MP Golam Sabur killed in Faridpur road crash
Golam Sabur Tulu, an Awami League MP from Barguna-2 (Patharghata), was killed in a road accident on Dhaka-Barisal Highway at Chumurdia in Bhanga upazila on Friday.
Bomb explode at BNF office
On Tuesday night some unidentified miscreants hurled bombs at Bangladesh Nationalist Front (BNF) office which is newly formed at Kaliganj upazila town of the district.