District
6 fraud gang members held in Gopalganj
Gopalganj, Oct 05 (UNB) - Police in a drive arrested six members of a fraud gang who deceive people in the name of arranging brides or grooms for them from Kashiani upazila sadar on Friday.
Bagerhat getting ready to stage biggest Durga Puja
Bagerhat, Oct 5 (UNB) - Preparations for celebrating Durga Puja, the largest religious festival of the Hindu community, are going on in the district, aiming to hold the country’s biggest puja with 701 idols.
Truck-ambulance collision leaves one dead in Natore
Natore, Oct 5 (UNB) – A man was killed and four others were injured as an ambulance collided with a truck on Natore-Dhaka highway at Karbala in Baraigram upazila on Friday.
Teenager shot dead in Faridpur clash
Faridpur, Oct 5 (UNB) – A teenage boy was shot dead and five other people were injured in a clash between two rival groups over establishing supremacy at Joypasha village in Boalmari upazila on Friday.
2 get life term imprisonment in Jhenidah
Jhenidah, Oct 5 (UNB) – A court here on Thursday convicted two people and sentenced them to life term imprisonment for possessing drugs.
Truck driver murdered in Jhenidah
Jhenidah, Oct 5 (UNB) – A truck driver was stabbed to death by miscreants at Zadabpur Dakkhinpara vilalge in Sadar upazila on Thursday night.
2 bullet-hit bodies recovered from Ctg ‘militant den’ after Rab operation
Chattogram, Oct 5 (UNB) –The bodies of two suspected JMB members were recovered from a ‘militant den’ at Zorarganj in Mirsarai upazila on Friday following a Rab operation there.
The elite force members recovered the bodies around 11:30 am from a house named ‘Chowdhury Mansion’, said Shafayat Jamil Fahim, commanding officer of Feni Rab-7 camp.
The identities of the deceased could be known yet.
Mufti Mahmud Khan, Rab director (legal and media wing), at a press briefing around 11:45 am, said the militants had a target to blow up the Chittagong Court and they made a ‘hideout’ there to make their plan a success.
Besides, an AK -22 rifle which was recovered from the spot was used in the Gulshan cafe attack, he said.
Earlier, a team of Rab conducted a drive in the area around 3 am and cordoned off the house.
7 schoolteachers sued in Thakurgaon on extortion charge
Thakurgaon, Oct 4 (UNB) – A case was filed with a court here on Thursday against seven primary-school teachers on charge of taking toll from other teachers bringing false allegations against them.
2 bodies recovered from Rajshahi, Jashore
Dhaka, Oct 4 (UNB) -The bodies of a van driver and an elderly woman were recovered from Rajshahi and Jashore respectively on Thursday.
2 women found slaughtered in Rangamati
Rangamati, Oct 4 (UNB) – Two women were found slaughtered at Darjilingpara of Tilaban village in Baghaichhari upazila on Thursday afternoon.