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4 killed in Bogura road crash
Four people were killed and 10 others injured in a head-on collision between a bus and a truck on Dhaka-Bogura highway at Ghoga Bottala in Sherpur upazila on Wednesday.
4 killed in Rajshahi, Kushtia road crashes
Four people were killed and many others injured in road crashes in Rajshahi and Kushtia districts on Wednesday.
In Rajshahi, a head-on collision between a bus and a truck on Rajshahi-Chapainawabganj highway at Bijoynagar in Godagari upazila left two people dead and 15 others injured.
‘Robber’ killed in Kushtia ‘gunfight’
A suspected robber was killed in a reported gunfight with police at Haripur Salda in Sadar upazila early Wednesday.
Two houses under lockdown in Chattogram
The local administration has put two houses under lockdown in the city as a woman who tested positive for coronavirus visited those.
Civil Surgeon of the district Sheikh Fazle Rabbi Mia said the woman, aged about 75, from Chakaria in Cox’s Bazar district returned from Saudi Arabia on March 13 after performing Umrah.
The woman tested positive for coronavirus and is undergoing treatment in Cox’s Bazar.
After returning home, she went to the house of her son at Chandgaon Residential Area and later she visited the house of another son at Kalamia Bazar in Bakolia area in the city.
On information, the local administration put the two houses under lockdown
India-returnee fined for violating home-quarantine rules
A mobile court here on Tuesday fined a person who returned from India Tk 5,000 at Moktarpur in Charghat upazila for violating home-quarantine rules.
22 shops gutted in Faridpur fire
Twenty-two shops were gutted in a fire which broke out at Kanaipur Bazar in Sadar upazila on Tuesday night.
Corona patients: Panic grips entire Madaripur
Residents of the entire district of Madaripur are passing their days amid great panic following the detection of 10 Covid-19 patients here.
Another child dies from measles in Rangamati
Another child has died from measles in Baghaichhari upazila, taking the death toll to seven in the past 24 days.
554 people in home-quarantine in Bogura
Some 82 overseas returnees were sent to home-quarantine in the district on Tuesday, taking the total number of quarantined people in the district to 554.
2 brothers die in Sitkundu shipyard inhaling toxic gas
Two brothers died and two other workers fell sick after inhaling toxic gas while cutting vessel in a shipyard at Madambibir Hat in Sitakundu upazila here on Tuesday morning.