District
70 sacks of rotten onion dumped under Cumilla bridge
Cumilla, Nov 18 (UNB) – Seventy sacks of rotten onion have been dumped under a bridge in Daudkandi upazila.
Truck kills mother, daughter in Naogaon
A woman and her daughter were killed while her husband and another daughter injured as a speeding truck ran them over at Battoli in Sadar upazila on Monday morning.
Workers suspend bus services on 18 routes from Jashore
Transports workers on Sunday suspended bus services on 18 routes from Jashore, demanding amendment to the Road Transport Act.
Drive to free rivers, canals to begin in Chandpur on Dec 13
Chandpur, Nov 8 (UNB) – The local administration will start a drive to free rivers and canals from encroachers in the district on December 23.
Minor boy drowns in Bagerhat pond
A three-year-old boy drowned in a pond of Chakuli village in Fakirhat on Thursday.
Four touchstone idols of Vishnu recovered in Naogaon
Members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) early Thursday recovered four highly precious idols made of touchstone during a drive in Borsail village of Sadar upazila.
Huge catch of poa turns fisherman into overnight millionaire
The lot of a fisherman in Kutubdia upazila has changed overnight as he sold 81 giant poa fish for Tk 40 lakh (4 million).
Khulna man who lost eyes in custody jailed for 2 yrs for mugging
Khulna, Nov 4 (UNB) – A court here on Monday sentenced Shahjalal, whose eyes were gouged out under police custody, to two years’ imprisonment in a case filed for mugging.
Girl poisoned by mother dies
Faridpur, Nov 4 (UNB) – A minor girl died while undergoing treatment at hospital on Sunday night as her mother poisoned her and committed suicide by taking poison at Bhabukdia village in Nagarkanda upazila last Thursday.
AL leader’s wife slaps JSC invigilator
Panchagarh, Nov 4 (UNB) – Wife of an Awami League leader slapped a teacher and beat him with a shoe on Monday for not extending time to her JSC examinee daughter after the end of the examination.