Tag: Districts

A man allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself failing to bear slander of stealing money at Biswanathpur village of Jafrannagar union in Juri upazila on Saturday afternoon.

A restaurant employee was found dead beside a road in Chandganj College area in the district town on Saturday morning.

Police rescued a schoolgirl from a house at Baroanchra village in Benapole municipality area on Saturday, two days after she had been abducted.

Police arrested a union parishad (UP) chairman from Traffic Point area in the district town in connection with a graft case on Saturday night.

A jute mill worker was killed as a bus rammed his bicycle in Rajghat Industrial area at Noapara in Abhaynagar upazila of Jessore district on Saturday night.

A young man was shot to death by a gang of robbers at Purba Goakhali village in Pekua upazila early Sunday.

Speakers at a function stressed the need for creating awareness among the common people to check child marriage to build a better society.

In addition to creating mass awareness about reasonable use of both surface and underground water, emphasis should be given on integrated water resource management for reducing the pressure on groundwater table in the drought-prone area.

Members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB), in several anti-smuggling drives, seized a huge quantity of smuggled Indian goods worth about Taka 1.4 crore from different frontier areas of the district last night.

Speakers at the inaugural session of a daylong interschool science fair have said substantial and sustainable boosting the number of science-minded students has become indispensable for flourishing the sector of information and communication technology.

A housewife was tortured and her two legs were broken allegedly by her husband over dowry at Bhaina Rajapur village in Sadar upazila on Friday night.

Police recovered hanging body of a housewife from her residence at Uttar Kharia village in Sribordi upazila on Friday.

Low and middle-income group peoples are flocking to roadside shops and hawkers markets of the town to buy warms clothes with advent of winter in the district.

Police recovered three firearms in an abandoned condition from a canal of Daulatkhan Upazila of the district on Friday.

Eight shops were gutted in a fire at Sakhipur Station Bazaar under Vedhorganj upazila of the district early this morning.

Five people, including Jhinaigati upazila Awami League (AL) convener Warez Nayeem, were injured in an attack on the local Awami League office by position-deprived party men in Jhinaigati upazila on Friday night.

A security guard was found dead in Old Bus Stand area of sadar upazila on Saturday.

Despite having all facilities, the Victim Support Centre (VSC) of police in Khulna can hardly come to the use of those for whom it is meant, mainly due to people’s ignorance of such a centre existing.

Police in a drive arrested a man along with 50 answer sheets of Junior Dakhil Certificate (JDC) examinations in Jhikargachha upazila of Jessore district on Friday night.

A young housewife was beaten to death allegedly by her husband and in-laws over a dowry-related feud at Muslimpur Tolghar village in Shibganj upazila early Friday.

Police in a drive arrested a young man along with 25 bottles of Indian Phensidyl syrup from Bidirpurhat border camp area in Godagari upazila on Wednesday night.

A mobile court here sentenced a fake dental surgeon to three months jail for failing to show his valid degree certificate to the court at Tobalchari area of the district town today.

An Awami League local office and three shops were gutted as a fire broke out in Lamakazi Bazar area in Bishwanathpur upazila early Thursday morning.

Police arrested a young man along with a pistol and a magazine from Chakpara village in Naldanga upazila early Wednesday.

Local Government Engineering Department (LGED) has been implementing an integrated development project in greater Rajshahi division aims at improving overall living and livelihood condition of the rural people in general.

Mayor of Rangpur City Corporation (RCC) and valiant freedom fighter Alhaj Sarfuddin Ahmed Jhantu has said the city administration would ensure better services for the citizens ensuring transparency and accountability.

At least seven people, including four policemen, were injured in a gunfight between police and a terrorist group at Uttar Joypur in Sadar upazila early Thursday.

Speakers at a training course today stressed for enhanced participation of the organisations of small and marginal farmers in food security governance to ensure food security of the extremely poor rural people.

A mobile court convicted and sentenced a young man to six months’ imprisonment for sexually harassing a schoolgirl in Fatullah Pilot School area of Sadar upazila on Wednesday.