Eight people have been sued in connection with the killing of Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal activist Mamunur Rashid in Barura upazila of Comilla on Thursday.
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Minor girl killed in Tangail road crash
A six-year-old girl was killed and two people were injured in a road accident on the Dhaka-Bangabandhu Bridge Link Road in Kalihati upazila of the district on Friday.
Grabbing puts Dumuria rivers in perilous straits
Encroachment upon the small rivers flowing through Dumuria upazila of Khulna has shrunk their areas largely posing threat of environmental hazards.
Lawyer killed in Ctg road crash
A lawyer was killed and two others injured when a pickup van knocked down a CNG-run auto-rickshaw at Isakhali Bazar in Rangunia upazila on Friday.
Dhaka Reporter’s Unity hosts Iftar
The Dhaka Reporter’s unity hosted an iftar mohfil for its members at the DRU office premises on Friday.
Section 144 clamped in Chandpur
The local administration has imposed section 144 at Pathan Bazar in Matlab (North) upazila as two factions of BNP arranged iftar party at the same place on Friday.
Bumper production of sugarcane expected in RSML zones
A bumper production of sugarcane planted in 2012-13 season is expected at eight sub- zones of Rangpur Sugar Mills Limited (RSML) as the plants of the sugarcane have grown well on the land.
3 crude bombs found at DU hall
Police recovered three crude bombs from a Dhaka University (DU) dormitory on Thursday.
JCD leader found killed in Nilphamari
Police recovered hacked body of a local leader of Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD) from Battala area of Domar upazila headquarters on Thursday morning.
DEMU train service in Lalmonirhat
The government has taken up a plan to introduce diesel electric multiple unit (DEMU) trains in three routes under Lalmonirhat rail division this month to make the rail journey more acceptable to the passengers.
BCC employee succumbs to road accident injuries
An employee of Barisal City Corporation (BCC) succumbed to road accident injuries Tuesday morning.
JU vigil Manch rejects ICT verdict, blockades highway
Rejecting the International Crime Tribunal (ICT)-1 verdict of Gulam Azam, Ganojagaran Mancha of Jahangirnagar University (JU) on Tuesday observed hartal peacefully.
4 killed by BSF in Tahirpur in 45 days
Four Bangladeshi nationals were killed by Indian Border Security Force (BSF) on Tahirpur border in the district in the last one and a half months.
Trawlers seized, arms recovered from Sunderbans
Coast Guard recovered fire arms, bullets, sharp weapons and a trawler from Kateshar Canal of Arpangashia River of West Sundarban, the base of a daring robber group named Raju Group on Monday noon.
Pry.school bldg in Jhalakathi facing erosion
A government primary school building in Kathalia upazila of the district is on the verge of disappearing into the Kachua with erosion by the river intensifying.
Trainer jet crashes at Patia
An Air Force trainer jet had an accident at Patia, Chittagong on Sunday.
Secondary students protest new type of mathematics
Students of Secondary School Certificate Examination of 2015 and 2016 batches protesting introduction of creative (srijonshil) type of curriculum in mathematics took out a procession and held a rally at Barisal Zilla School campus on Saturday afternoon after school hours.
Schoolgirl, child drown in Sirajganj, Gournadi
A minor schoolgirl drowned in the Doibhanga River at Raghunathpur village in Sadar upazila on Saturday.
22,000 more quality in 34th BCS reviewed results
The Bangladesh Public Service Commission (BPSC) on Sunday published the reviewed preliminary test results of the 34th Bangladesh Civil Service (BCS) examinations amid protest by students against results declared on the basis of quota system.
Tailoring shop workers on strike for salary hike
More than 200 workers of 50 tailoring shops in the city started indefinite strike from Saturday demanding increase of wages and service benefits.
Poacher held with deer skin, trawler at Mongla
The Forest Department has arrested an alleged poacher with a deer skin on Friday morning from Joymoni of Mongla .
JS session resumes today: caretaker discussion unlikely
The parliament session resumes at 11:00am today after an 11-day recesses.
462 kgs of hilsa seized in Benapole
Members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) seized 462 kilograms of Hilsa while those were being smuggled to India through Baroachra border point in Benapole of Jessore on Saturday.
Drug ‘peddler’ held with hemp in Magura
Police in a drive arrested an alleged drug peddler along with 300 grams of hemp from Majhail village in Sreepur upazila on Friday night.
Housewife killed in Gazipur road crash
A housewife was killed and her husband injured in road crash in Gulaghat area under Sreepur upazila of the district on Saturday.
District farmers’ training course organised at Gopalganj
A day-long farmers training course was organised at Gopalganj Sadar upazila Parishad auditorium on agriculture products technique skill and marketing tile stock recently.
Border Guards sepoy recruitment test postponed
The 84th sepoy recruitment test of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) has been postponed due to the holy month of Ramadan.
Dr Zahir’s 1st janaza held
The first namaz-e-janaza of country’s veteran lawyer and constitution expert Dr M Zahir was held on the Supreme Court premises in the city on Friday afternoon.
Mobile court jails five gamblers in Kahalu
A mobile court here on Wednesday fined and jailed five gamblers at Jogirbhaban village of Paikor union under Kahalu upazila of Bogra district.
Iqbal Sobhan made Sk Hasina’s adviser
Iqbal Sobhan Chowdhury, eminent journalist of the country, was appointed as Information Affairs Adviser to Awami League president Sheikh Hasina.