Tag: The unusual

Members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) seized a huge quantity of Indian smuggled cloths worth Tk75 lakh from Sadipur border in Benapole of Jessore early Tuesday.

Police arrested a man for impersonating a Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) personnel in Daudkandi upazila of the district on Wednesday.

A helper of passenger bus was killed and at least nine injured when a Khulna bound bus met a collision with a truck from the behind near Kulchara village on Jhenidah-Kushtia highway under Sailkupa upazila in Jhenidah on Tuesday morning.

Three people, including an Awami League leader and his wife, were killed and three others injured as a jeep carrying them hit a roadside tree after a wheel of the vehicle punctured in Mirzapur upazila on Wednesday morning.

Members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) in separate drives seized 454 bottles of Indian liquor worth Tk13.63 lakh in Joitapur, Goaighat and Companiganj upazilas of the district early Thursday.

Members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) in separate drives seized 2,150 kg garlic and 1,100 kg hilsa fish from different places foiling smuggling bids in Debhata and Sadar upazila of the district on Monday.BGB sources said on secret information, a…

Members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) in a drive seized 85,000 pieces of contraband birth control pill from Boro Achra border area in Benapole town on Monday night.

Members of Border Guard Bangladesh seized 405 bottles of smuggled Indian wine from Chandannagar area in Companiganj upazila of the district on Monday.

Detective Branch (DB) of police in a drive recovered seven pipe-guns from Guha Lakshmipur area of the district town here last night.

Police recovered the bodies of three unidentified young men from rail tracks at two separate places in Kaliakoir and sadar upzilas of the district on Monday morning.

A man was killed in an attack allegedly by his step brother over a family feud at Kachua Karigorpara village in Lalpur upazila on Sunday night.

Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) members arrested 21 people, including women and children, while going to India illegally through Putkhali frontier Sunday morning.

Members of Border Guard Bangladesh seized 2080 kgs of Hilsa fish worth Tk 62.40 lakh from Sadipur border here Saturday.

Armed robbers looted huge gold ornaments from a jewellery shop in the district town on Monday evening.

S.M. Solaiman, District and Session Judge of Bagerhat, in  a judgment delivered on Sunday,  convicted Khalilur Rahman, son of one Mohammad Ail of village Khejurbaria under Sharankhokla Upazila in the district and sentenced him to be hanged till his death…

Fish worth Tk12 lakh in a pond and an enclosure of a union parishad member was poisoned to death by miscreants at Sher Ali Madanpur village in Manirampur upazila of Jessore early Tuesday.

A daring theft was committed at the daily Prothom-alo, Kishoreganj office in Kalibari Market, Station Road, in the town.

Police on Sunday arrested two alleged female drug peddlers along with 30 bottles of Indian Phensidyl syrup at Bharaura village in Sreemangal upazila.

A cattle trader was killed in a road accident nearby Dhaphat under Dupchanchia upazila in Bogra district on Saturday.

A farmer was killed and another injured in a lightning strike at Sonadia village in Hatia upazila of the district on Saturday.

Members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) detained 11 Bangladeshi nationals, including women and children, from Putkhali border in Sharsha upazila of the district on Wednesday.

Veteran broadcaster Sir David Frost has died at the age of 74 after a suspected heart attack while on board a cruise ship.

Although 13 days have already elapsed, 11 fishermen who were abducted for ransom by forest robbers from the Bay of Bengal near Sharankhola upazila of the district are yet to be rescued.

Members of Indian Border Security Force (BSF) picked up a Bangladeshi boy from Kusumpur border point at Loraighat village in Moheshpur upazila on Wednesday morning.

An alleged robber gang killed an expatriate within hours after his return from abroad and looted valuables from his house at Bahura village in Nangalkot upazila early Thursday.

A man was chopped to death allegedly by his cousin over a land dispute at Char Sifli village in Sadar upazila on Wednesday morning.

A schoolteacher died when he fell from the rooftop of a five-storied building on Sunday at Krishnanagar village under Jhikargacha upazila of Jessore district.

A land developer was abducted by some miscreants from Joykhali area under Batiaghata upazila in the district on Saturday night.

A teenaged schoolboy went missing after a boat, carrying 13 passengers, sank in Bhola  Khal in Sadar upazila on Friday.

Pirates kidnapped 15 fishermen along with one trawler from Talia Char area in the Meghna river under Hatia upazila of Noakhali district early Thursday.