Tag: The unusual

Plainclothes police arrested two suspected drug peddlers along with 30 pieces of Yaba tablet from Old Bus Stand area in Jessore town on Monday night.

Some 40 roads in the Sylhet are in extremely poor condition for long but there is no initiative to repair.

A youth was killed under the wheels of a train near Ullopara village under Kaligonj upazila in Jhenidah on Saturday.  The deceased was identified as Badsha Mia, 25 son of Abdus Salam of Rasulpur village in Manikganj Sadar upazila.

A newborn child was killed allegedly by its mother in Nangalkot upazila of the district early Sunday.

An upazila agriculture officer was electrocuted at Matto Dhakuapara village in Manikganj Sadar upazila on Saturday.

A tribal woman was trampled to death by a wild elephant at Boro Gazni in Jhenigati upazila early Saturday.

Members of Bangladesh Coast Guard in a drive rescued 10 fishermen busting a den of pirates at Kalamer Char in Manpura upazila of on Sunday noon, 12 hours after their abduction.

A gang of armed pirates early Saturday abducted 14 fishermen with a fishing trawler on Meghna River estuary near Char Patiyala under Monpura upazila of Bhola district.

Four female in-laws of a housewife in the city were  sent to jail on Wednesday for torturing her demanding dowry.

A newly-wed housewife allegedly committed suicide by hanging herself from a tree branch at Bangari village in Debidwar upazila early Tuesday.