Tag: District

Rajshahi – Two policemen were injured in a crude bomb attack on a polling station in Paba upazila on Saturday evening. The injured were identified as constables Belal and Sajiul.

Savar – At least 10 people were injured when activists of Jatiyatabadi Jubo Dal went on the rampage here on Saturday night. Witnesses said the activists of the youth wing of main opposition BNP brought out a procession from Hrishipara…

A local leader of Awami League was stabbed to death allegedly by a Jubo League man at Jagathpur village in Sadar upazila of the district on Thursday night.

Awami League President and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday termed the January 5 election very important for the continuation of democracy in the country.   “The January 5 election is very important…this election is very much important for the country…

Security forces have detained 23 activists of BNP and Jamaat-e-Islami in Sirajganj Sadar Upazila. The identity of those nabbed was not immediately known.

Miscreants have hacked to death a local Awami League leader in Meherpur’s Gangni. Murdered Nurul Amin was the General Secretary of municipality unit Awami League. The miscreants possibly attacked him when he was on his way back home from Banshbaria…

Opposition activists set fire to trucks in Sirajganj on the first day of the fifth nationwide blockade in recent weeks. At least 20 passengers were injured in Gazipur when a bus crashed into a truck after stones were hurled at…

Police have detained a person on charges of raping and murdering his six-year-old sister-in-law in Chittagong. Md Shakil, 19, was picked up from his Rangiparha residence at Halishahar in the port city. His in-laws also reside in the same locality.

A local leader of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami was shot dead by some unidentified miscreants at his residence in Uttar Temuhni area in the district town early Saturday.   The deceased was identified as Dr Fayez Ahmed, nayeb-e-ameer of district unit Jamaat.

A Jamaat-e-Islami activist has been killed and at least 19 others injured in a clash with businessmen in Naogaon. The trouble broke out around 9.30am on Tuesday after Jamaat activists damaged several shops in Raninagar while marching in a procession…

The election office in Magura was attacked on Sunday, leaving at least five people, including four policemen, injured.

One person died in a clash between Opposition supporters and police at Kotchandpur Upazila on Saturday.

The Opposition alliance has called for a 36-hour strike in Bogra from Sunday.

A man was killed and two others were injured as a power tiller overturned at Barandi Balihuda village in Jibannagar upazila on Tuesday morning.

Assistant Superintendant of Police (ASP) Humayun Kabir said he was on his way to his office from the Deputy Commissioner’s office on Tuesday when he saw 15 to 20 men armed with sharp weapons standing near the Keranipara intersection bridge.

Police recovered the body of a young man from a water body at Bagdi village in Kaliganj upazila early Saturday.

Two minor siblings drowned in a pond at Bablatala in Chachra upazila on Friday.

Members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) arrested a young man along with 32,055 Indian rupees from Bagli border in Tahirpur upazila on Friday.

A man was killed and 10 others injured in a clash between two groups of villagers over a trifling matter at Goshgati village in Mollahat upazila on Friday.

A drug addict young man allegedly committed suicide in Roushnabag area in sadar upazila on Friday.

Chapainawabganj – A young housewife was killed allegedly by her husband at Gohabari village in Sadar upazila early Saturday.

MUNSHIGANJ: A father and his son were drowned in Ichhamati River at Sirajdikhan upazila in the district on Friday morning.

Comilla – Two people were killed and eight others injured as a microbus they were travelling in overturned at Minsar in Burichang upazila on Friday noon.

Dhaka – Three children of a family drowned in a water body at Khalilpur village in Sujanagar upazila of Pabna district on Friday morning.

Police arrested an alleged fugitive extortionist from Karimpur area in Rajnagar upazila of the district on Monday.

A Motorcyclist was killed in a road accident in Bahadurpur-Mankia area in Benapole port thana under Sharsha upazila of the district on Thursday.

Khagrachhari – Members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) seized huge timber worth Tk five lakh at Korolyachhari Dewanbazar area in Matiranga upazila early Friday. BGB sources said during an anti-smuggling drive, a team of BGB-29 intercepted a local vehicle named…