District
‘Drug trader’ among 2 killed in city ‘gunfight’
Dhaka, July 25 (UNB) – Two people, including a suspected drug trader, were killed in reported gunfights with Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) in Badda and Mirpur of the city on early Thursday.
Netrakona boy Sajib murdered to hush up sexual assault: SP
Netrakona, July 24 (UNB) – Superintendent of Police of the district Joydev Chowdhury on Wednesday claimed to have cracked the mystery behind the decapitation of minor boy Sajib Mia whose severed head was found in a youth’s bag in the district town on July 18.
26,150 mt GR rice allocated; only 6,884 mt released for flood victims
Dhaka, July 24 (UNB) – Although the Disaster Management and Relief Ministry has allocated 26,150 metric tons of rice for distribution among the flood victims as gratuitous relief (GR), only 6,884 metric tons have so far been released from Food Ministry silos.
Youth shot dead in Jashore
Jashore, July 24 (UNB)- A youth was shot dead by some unidentified criminals at Bhaturia village in Sadar upazila on Wednesday noon.
Ex-MP’s wife behind Rifat’s murder: Minni’s father
Barguna, Jul 24 (UNB) – Rifart Sharif was killed as a sequel to an altercation with Shamsunnahar Khuki, wife of Barguna Zila Parishad chairman and former MP Md Delwar Hossain, claimed Mozammel Hossain, father of Minni on Wednesday.
Renu’s lynching in Badda: Another accused put on 5-day remand
Dhaka, Jul 14 (UNB)- A court here on Wednesday placed another accused on a five-day remand in a case over the lynching of Taslima Begum Renu in Badda area in the city over child-lifting rumour.
Lightning kills 2 in C’nawabganj
Chapainawabganj, July 24 (UNB) –Two people were killed by lightning strikes in separate places in Nachole upazila on Wednesday.
Water transport workers go on indefinite strike
Dhaka, July 24 (UNB) – Water transport workers went on an indefinite strike since Wednesday morning to press home their 11-point demand.
AL leader murdered in Bandarban
Bandarban, July 24 (UNB) – A local leader of the ruling Awami League was hacked to death by miscreants at Hasnapara in Lama upazila on Tuesday night.
Madrasa boy’s beheaded body found in Chuadanga
Chuadanga, July 24 (UNB) – The beheaded body of a madrasa student was recovered from Koyradanga village in Alamdanga upazila on Wednesday morning.