Tag: Districts

Two persons including a minor girl were killed in separate road accidents in Jhikargacha and Sadar upazila of the district on Wednesday.

A young man died after falling from a bus at Raghunathpur village in Jhikargachha upazila on Wednesday night.

Two siblings drowned in a pond at Katoli village under Shalika upzila of the district on Tuesday.

As many as 24 incidents of robbery have taken place in Sylhet in the last three months, which clearly indicates a serious slide in the law and order here.

The authorities of Mawa-Kawrakandi Ghat have been forced to keep the ferry service limited on the route on Wednesday as a ferry ran aground in a canal.

Police recovered the body of a young man from beside the Gouripur-Matlab Road at Manikkandi in Daudkandi upazila on Wednesday.

Rangpur Hajj Training and Haji Kallyan Sangstha (RHTHKS) accorded farewell to the Hajj pilgrims at a ceremony arranged at Lalkuthi Jam-e-Mosque in the city on Tuesday.

The available online registration and re-registration facilities ease tax payment process ensuring genuineness of the Taxpayer’s Identification Number (TIN), speakers said at a meeting here on Monday afternoon.

An accused in a motorcycle theft case on Monday fled away from the dock of a court here untying his handcuff tactfully.

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

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.

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.

A man was killed in a clash between two groups of villagers in Titas upazila on Saturday afternoon.

A five-year old girl drowned in a pond at Bandhabari village in Kotalipara upazila on Saturday.

A man was killed by his younger brother over a land dispute at Robertsonganj area in Rangpur city on Friday noon.

Some 396 poor people of Khordokomorpur union of Sadullapur upazila here got spray machines, tube wells and sanitary materials worth about Tk eight lakh from Local Government Support Project (LGSP)-2.

The government has allocated 92 tonnes of rice for distributing among flood affected people in Chapainawabganj.

Lack of maintenance and extensive damage caused by onslaught of river erosion have kept the C&B river port in Faridpur in a decrepit condition, making a big dent in its importance.

A boy was killed and at least five others were injured as a storm lashed five villages under Singdha union of Barhatta upazila in the district last evening.

Armed robbers looted Tk. 2.33 lakh from Bangladesh Krishi Bank Bakshiganj branch here by breaking open the volt of the bank on Wednesday midnight.

Police have recovered the body of an unidentified youth and that of a hanging decomposed girl student from different places in Jhenidah district on Thursday. Of them one was recovered from Paspatilia village field under Kotchandpur upazila and another one…

One person was shot dead at Jhagrarchar Modak Para village in Sribordi upazila of Sherpur district on Wednesday at about 11 pm.

A septuagenarian man was chopped to death by a miscreant over previous enmity at Nowdagram Bazar in Sadar upazila of Jessore district last night.

One person was killed and 30 others were injured in a clash between two groups of villagers over establishing supremacy at Shibpur village in Lakhai upazila on Tuesday afternoon.

A local Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) activist, who was beaten up allegedly by BNP activists on Wednesday evening, succumbed to his injuries on the way to a hospital in the capital early Thursday.

Terrorists shot dead a schoolteacher and kidnapped his 10-year-old grandchild (niece’s son) for refusing to pay toll at Shuvoraj village in Sadar upazila of the district around midnight on Tuesday.

Members of the Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) unearthed a fake factory, seized huge fake sex-stimulating drinks and arrested three persons here on Tuesday evening, RAB and police sources said.

Locals blocked the Khulna-Satkhira highway in Dumuria upazila bazar area on Wednesday demanding that Nasiman and Kariman – locally-made three wheelers – be allowed to ply the highway.

The cooperative microcredit has become effective in bringing self-reliance to 750 rehabilitated destitute river-eroded families living in twelve barrack houses built under the government’s Asrayan Prokalpo in Gangachara upazila.