District
Youth beaten to death in Dohar
Keraniganj, Sept 20 (UNB) – A young man was beaten to death allegedly by his rivals over the previous enmity in Dohar upazila on Wednesday.
The deceased was identified as Foysal Sheikh, 18, son of Majnu Sheikh of Muksudpur Shantinagar.
Sazzad Hossain, officer-in-charge of Dohar Police Station, said Foysal’s family had an enmity with Munni, 1st wife of Foysal’s elder brother.
As a sequel to that, Munni’s associates intercepted Foysal while he was going for a football match and beat him up mercilessly, leaving the victim dead on the spot.
On information, police recovered the body and sent it to Mitford Hospital morgue.
BCL men vandalise BNP leader’s house in Laxmipur
Laxmipur, Sept 19 (UNB) – The leaders and activists of Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) vandalised BNP leader Shahid Uddin Chowdhury Anny’s house in district town’s Godown Road on Wednesday afternoon.
1500 hens burnt alive in Gazaria farm
Munshiganj, Sept 19 (UNB) – At least 1500 hens were burnt to death while 20 sacks of feeds were turned to ashes in a fire at a dairy farm at Boktarkandi village in Gozaria upazila on Wednesday.
Man found hanging in Jashore
Jashore, Sept 19 (UNB) – Police recovered the hanging body of a man from Pashapol village in Chowghaachha upazila on Wednesday morning.
Man to die for killing wife in Rajshahi
Rajshahi, Sept 19 (UNB) – A court here on Wednesday sentenced a man to death for killing his wife in Bagmara upazila in 2011.
N’ganj septic tank blast damages 2 shops, injures 1
Narayanganj, Sept 19 (UNB) – Two shops were damaged following an explosion in a septic tank of a building in Bandar upazila on Wednesday, leaving one person injured.
Schoolboy dies falling into pit latrine in C’nawabganj
Chapainawabganj, Sept 19 (UNB) – A schoolboy died after falling into a pit latrine at their courtyard at Kanchantala village in Gomastapur upazila on Wednesday while trying to pick a mobile phone set.
Two killed in Cumilla road crashes
Cumilla, Sept 19 (UNB) – Two people, including the driver of a CNG-run auto-rickshaw, were killed in separate road accidents on Dhaka-Chattogram highway in Chouddagram upazila on Wednesday.
Youth crushed under train in Pabna
Pabna, Sep 19 (UNB) – A young man was crushed to death under the wheels of a train at Bypass Railway Station in Ishwardi in the district on Wednesday morning.
The deceased was identified as Alamin, 23, a carpenter and son of Rakibul Islam of Paksi Bagholkhapara area in Ishwardi.
Alamin jumped off the running train at Bypass Railway Station around 8:30 am and fell under its wheels, said Subrata Datta, officer-in-charge of Ishwardi Railway police.
Alamin died on the spot, he said.
Ex-JCD leader ‘trampled to death’ by elephant in Moulvibazar
Moulvibazar, Sept 19 (UNB) – A local leader of Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD) was reportedly trampled to death by a wild elephant in Sagarnal area of Juri upazila on Tuesday night.