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Six bodies recovered in 6 districts
Dhaka, Nov 3 (UNB) – Six bodies, including that of a beheaded man, were recovered from Faridpur, Panchagarh, Narsingdi, Dinajpur, Sirajganj and Bogura on Sunday.
‘BCL men’ dump Rajshahi Polytechnic principal into pond
Rajshahi, Nov 2 (UNB) – A group of ‘Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) activists’ of Rajshahi Polytechnic Institute unit threw their principal into a pond on the campus on Saturday for his refusal to allow two students to fill up forms for examination for inadequate class attendance.
12 fishermen jailed for netting hilsa in Sirajganj
Sirajganj, Oct 24 (UNB) – A mobile court here on Thursday awarded 10 days’ imprisonment to each of 12 fishermen who were apprehended for defying a government ban on catching mother hilsa at various points of river Jamuna in Sadar upazila.
Youth beaten dead in Chattogram on theft charge; SI among 2 held
Chattogram, Oct 22 (UNB) – A sub-inspector of police and one of his relatives were arrested on Tuesday for allegedly beating a youth to death over a theft charge at Bhatiari union in Sitakunda upazila.
Madrasah students attack police station in Chattogram over Bhola violence
Chattogram, Oct 20 (UNB) – Madrasah students on Sunday attacked Hathazari police station after four people were killed and over 200 others injured in a clash between police and locals in Borhanuddin upazila over a ‘Facebook post’ hurting the religious sentiment.
Md Towhidul Islam, officer-in-charge (investigation), said, “Madrasah students threw brickbats at the police station but nobody was injured.”
Three including fake marriage registrar jailed
Chapainawabganj, Oct 19 (UNB) – A mobile court here on Saturday sentenced three individuals after a drive to prevent them from marrying off under-aged children.
4 bodies recovered in three districts
Dhaka, Oct 19 (UNB) – Police recovered four bodies, including that of a teenage girl, from Natore, Dinajpur and Kurigram on Saturday.
2 held with 10,225 Yaba pills in Chapainawabganj
Chapainawabganj, Oct 17 (UNB) – Members of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) arrested two people with 10,225 Yaba pills from Ramchandrapurhat in Sadar upazila on Wednesday night.
3 cops suspended for transporting mother Hilsa
Shariatpur, Oct 17 (UNB) – Three policemen were suspended on Wednesday night for transporting mother Hilsa defying a government ban.
2 ‘drug traders’ killed in Cox’s Bazar ‘gunfight’
Cox’s Bazar, Oct 17 (UNB) – Two suspected drug traders were killed in a reported gunfight with police at Hoaikong Satgharia Para in Teknaf upazila early Thursday.