Tag: Districts

Two children were drowned in a pond at Durgapur union under Ulipur upazila in Kurigram district at noon on Thursday.

A day labourer was killed  as a tree fall on him while he was cutting a tree at Ulipur upazila in Kurigram district  at noon on Thursday.

A court in Netrakona Wednesday sentenced four persons to suffer life term imprisonment for killing a man at Rupchandrapur village under Atpara upazila of the district in 2001.

Members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) arrested a woman heroin peddler in possession of 20 grams of heroin from Kauria village in Jhikargachha upazila on Wednesday.

Speakers at separate discussions have said the government has been working relentlessly to achieve cent percent literacy to free the country from illiteracy by 2014 in the process of building an educated nation.

Flood situation in Chapainawabganj has marked a slight improvement while the lowlying areas of the district still remain under flood water.

Police recovered strangulated body of a boy from near Chapa Jhuri Bridge in Nakla upazila early Monday, two days after he had been kidnapped by a gang from Narayanganj district for ransom.

Speakers at a function on Monday stressed the need for improving standard of primary education in a bid to help students achieve brilliant results.

A schoolboy died after falling from a bench at Nimtala village in Sadar upazila of the district on Monday.

At least seven timber shops were burnt down by a fire which broke out at Shankardipar in Rajoir upazila early Monday.

Mohammed Humayan Kabir Khondaker, Deputy Commissioner of Feni, has cancelled the licence of “Bilash Boarding,” a residential Hotel, located at Gulshan Market by the side of Trunk Road, Feni, on September 5, it has been reliably learnt on Monday.

Officer-in-Charge of Kotwali Model Thana Ahmed Nasir Uddin Mohammad has been withdrawn for his failure to maintain law and order.

Members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) recovered one pistol and two magazines from Khaserhat Chamarbazar area of Shibganj upazila on Monday.

Plainclothes police on Saturday evening arrested a man for his suspected involvement in a robbery incident at Dharan Bazar in Chhatak upazila.

A day labourer was slaughtered by some unidentified criminals at Ramnagar village in Damurhuda upazila on Saturday night.

A man drowned as a boat capsized in the Jamuna river in Saghata upazila during storm on Saturday noon.

Police recovered a body of an unidentified person from Pagla River of Naldubi frontier area of Shabajpur union under Shibganj upazila in Chapainawabganj district on Saturday noon.

A young man was stabbed to death by his rival over drug business at Radhanagar in the municipality area on Friday.  The deceased was identified as Abul Bashar, 28, a resident of the area.

Kurigram town has virtually become a safe haven for both drug dealers and addicts, thanks to lax monitoring by the law enforcing agencies.

A housewife allegedly committed suicide by taking poison at Binodpur village in Mohammadpur upazila on Friday.

Plainclothes police recovered a firearm from a house in Nijkuara area under Osmaninagar thana in the city on Friday and detained two people in this connection.

Police recovered the body of a farmer from a pond at Fatehmohammadpur Pramanik Para in Ishurdi municipality area on Friday.

District Administration has distributed rice among the flood affected people of three upazilas in the district.

Heavy shower Wednesday morning flooded many streets in the Sylhet, causing immense sufferings to schoolchildren and office goers.

The Rapid Action Battalion arrested a drug trafficker and seized 4.8kg ganja from his possession in Sylhet city Sunday night.

Chittagong Police on Thursday arrested Russel Matubbar, the suspected main killer of Barisal University student Saida Akhter Sawda, from Kanchi Dighi area under the Port Thana.

A man died allegedly after being beaten by his rival over land dispute at Batiaghata upazila in Khulna in the early hours on Thursdaay.

Two persons including a minor boy were killed and three others injured in a head-on collision between a CNG-run auto rickshaw and a microbus in Goyaspur area under Rajnagar Upazila of the Moulvibazar district on Wednesday night.