District
1,827 Yaba seized in Jashore
Jashore, Dec 2 (UNB) – Members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) seized 1,827 Yaba tablets from the bank of Ichamati River at Agrovullot village in Sharsha upazila on Sunday.
BSF detains Bangladeshi along Naogaon border
Naogaon, Dec 2 (UNB) - Members of Border Security Force (BSF) of India on Sunday detained a Bangladeshi national as he allegedly entered India illegally through Nitpur border of Porsha upazila of the district.
The detainee was identified as Md Soleman Ali, 30, son of Nur Box Miah of Balashahid village in the upazila.
Man’s death in road crash sparks protest in Jashore
Jashore, Dec 2 (UNB) – Local people blocked Jashore-Benapole highway and vandalised two vehicles protesting a road crash that left a trader killed in Dhapkhola area of Sadar upazila on Saturday night.
Three killed in Pabna road crash
Pabna, Dec 2 (UNB) – Three workers were killed while another injured as a truck overturned in Nurpur Bypass area of Sadar upazila on Sunday morning.
‘Top terrorist’ killed in Narayanganj ‘gunfight’
Dhaka, Dec 2 (UNB) – A top terrorist and also a drug trader was killed in a reported gunfight with members of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) in Shahidnagar area of Sadar upazila early Sunday.
No gathering at Ijtema venue until election: Minister
Dhaka, Dec 1 (UNB) – Mentioning that the date of Biswa Ijtema, the second largest congregation of Muslims after the Hajj, will be fixed after the national election, Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan on Saturday said no gathering will be allowed at the venue until then.
2 crushed to death by train in city
Dhaka, Dec 1 (UNB) – Two people were crushed to death by a train in the city’s Kuril area on Saturday afternoon.
Baby ‘slapped dead’; 2 held
Sirajganj, Dec 1 (UNB) – An 11-month-old baby girl, who was slapped allegedly by a neighbour at Khalishapur village in Sadar upazila on Friday, died early Saturday.
Drug trader killed in Cox’s Bazar ‘gunfight’
Cox’s Bazar, Dec 1 (UNB) – A listed drug trader was killed in a reported gunfight with police in Shaplapur Puranpara area of Teknaf upazila earlu Saturday.
Minister’s son-in-law sustains bullet in Khulna
Khulna, Dec 1 (UNB) – The son-in-law of Fisheries and Livestock Minister Narayan Chandra Chanda sustained bullet as some unidentified miscreants attacked his residence in Bakshipara area of the city on Saturday night.