Bangladesh
Youth shot dead by ‘robbers’ in Sylhet
Sylhet, Mar 31 (UNB)- A young man was gunned down by suspected robbers at Samparkandi village in Balaganj upazila early Sunday.
DB to investigate Banani fire case
Dhaka, Mar 31 (UNB) – Police’s Detective Branch on Sunday was given the task to investigate Thursday’s fire at FR Tower that killed 26 people.
BGB man on polls duty dies following cardiac arrest
Jashore, Mar 31 (UNB) – A Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) official died after suffering a cardiac arrest while performing upazila election duty in Bagherpara Upazila on Saturday night.
Female Rohingya ‘drug trader’ killed in ‘gunfight’
Cox’s Bazar, Mar 31 (UNB) – A suspected female Rohingya drug trader was killed in an alleged gunfight with Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) troopers in Teknaf upazila early Sunday.
Appellate Division orders Green Line Paribahan to pay Russel Tk50 lakh
Dhaka, Mar 31 (UNB)— The Appellate Division on Sunday upheld a High Court Division order asking Green Line Paribahan to pay Tk 50 lakh to accident victim Russel Sarkar.
Voting suspended at 3 polling stations in Titas upazila
Cumilla, Mar 31 (UNB)— Balloting was suspended at three polling stations in Titas upazila after miscreants tried to occupy the centres on Sunday morning.
Banani FR Tower fire: Accused land owner arrested
Dhaka, Mar 31 (UNB) – The land owner of FR Tower, where a deadly blaze killed 26 people last week, was arrested early Sunday from Bashundhara residential area.
2 ‘drug traders’ killed in Cox’s Bazar ‘gunfight’
Cox’s Bazar, Mar 31 (UNB) – Two suspected drug traders were killed in a reported gunfight with police at Moulvibazar in Teknaf upazila’s Hneela union early Sunday.
4th phase upazila polls voting underway
Dhaka, Mar 31 (UNB) – Voting is underway in 107 upazilas in the fourth phase of the of the local body elections.
Owner of FR Tower’s illegal portion held
Dhaka, Mar 30 (UNB) – Detectives detained BNP leader Tasveer Ul Islam, owner of the extended portion of Faruk Rupayan (FR) Tower, from his Baridhara residence on Saturday night.