Tag: Districts

An alleged mugger was killed and another injured by angry mob beating at Bandherhat-Paschim Bazar area under Sadar upazila this morning.

Sharankhola Police arrested 5 persons along with 50 tiny bags of Ganja from the village Rajapur under Sharankjhola Upazila in the district on Wednesday.

Two Jatiyabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD) men of Jahangirnagar University was held yesterday by Ashulia police for their alleged involvement to assault an assistant proctor of university and blasting a crude bomb at Vice-Chancellor’s residence.

An unidentified woman (50) met her tragic end when she was dashed violently by a speeding Nasiman on Bagearhat-Rupsa old Road near at Singati under Fakirhat Upazila in the district on Tuesday, according to a delayed report received here.

A team of divers of fire fighting unit from Khulna has recovered a body of a youth from Nabaganga river in Jhenidah.

A female crocodile named Dhala Pahar of the historic Khanjali Dighi (lake), situated on the south of the holy shrine of the great saint Hazrat Peer Khaja Khan Jahan Ali (peace be on him), 5 kilometres away from here died…

A Dearing dacoity was committed in a village of Moniarmpur Upazial on Tuesday mid night.

A trial court in Jhalakathi on Wednesday sentenced five cadres of Jamiatul Mujahidine Bangladesh (JMB) accused for killing Jhalakathi district public prosecutor Haidar Hossain 8-year ago.

Jessore wore festive look marking the district unit conference of the ruling party Awami League. The conference is scheduled to be held today, Thursday at Jessore Eidgah. The last conference of the AL was held in 2003.

A minor boy allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself from a tree at Kazipara village in Shailkupa upazila on Tuesday.

Members of the Detective Branch (DB) of police arrested an activist of Islami Chhatra Shibir in possession of six crude bombs from Ghoshpara in the city on Tuesday night.

A court here on Wednesday sentenced five members of the banned Islamist outfit Jamaatul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) to death in a case filed for killing a public prosecutor eight years ago.

Two policemen were injured and a picket sustained bullet wounds in a clash between the law enforcers and blockaders in Gauripur upazila on early Wednesday.

Boro farming is progressing fast in all the seven upazilas of the district during the current season amid much enthusiasm.

Mayor of Rangpur City Corporation (RCC) and valiant freedom fighter Alhaj Sarfuddin Ahmed Jhantu on Tuesday launched road carpeting works at a ceremony in Bahar Kachhna area of the city.

Police arrested an alleged terrorist in possession of a foreign-made pistol, four rounds of bullet and some sharp weapons from his house at Dakkhin Chakjadu village in Dhamoirhat upazila on Wednesday morning.

Police recovered five Molotov cocktails from Western Para Reserve Pukur Par area in Sadar upazila early Wednesday.

Police arrested five local activists of Jamaat-e-Islami and its student wing Islami Chhatra Shibir from a procession in the district town on Tuesday.

An arrested murder accused died in front of the gate of the Noakhali district jail on Tuesday afternoon.

Speakers, including Shishu Forum leaders, at a press conference have demanded more allocation in education, health and welfare sectors in the national budget for the children ensuring their overall development.

Leaders of Mohila Awami League (MAL) at a human chain and protest rally strongly protested the blockade, hartal, violence, killings and destructions of the BNP-led 20-party alliance in the name of political movement.

Farmers switch to cereals from paddy in Barind .In the wake of adverse impact of climate change, farmers have started switching to cereals from paddy with new technology and seed in the vast barind tract.

Bangladesh Coast Guard in a drive seized 800-kg jatka (small hilsa fish) from a trawler on Arial Khan River in Sadar upazila last night.

A local Jubo League activist was killed allegedly over previous enmity in Fultola area of Shahjanpur upazila on Sunday afternoon.

Police in a drive arrested district Jamaat-e-Islami ameer and former member of parliament Abdul Khalek Mondol on charges of subversive activities from Boikari-Khaliknagar area of Sadar upazila on Sunday.

Members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) recovered eight crude bombs from a microbus as they intercepted it in front of Sreepur camp of BGB battalion 5 in Jaintapur upazila on Sunday.

Members of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) arrested a suspected member of banned Islamic outfit Jama’atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) along with 18 gram of gun powder and a sharp weapon from Shantinagar area in the municipality area on Sunday night.

Eight houses were gutted as a fire broke out at Khararpar village in Kamal Bazaar area of South Surma upazila on Monday morning.

Police arrested a local leader of Jamaat-e-Islami from Patdhari village in Salanga upazila of the district on Sunday night.

The local administration imposed Section 144 in Dharmapasha Upazila of Sunamganj district on Monday as local AL and BNP called their meetings at the same venue and time on the day.