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Housewife ‘beaten to death by DB’ in Gazipur
A housewife was allegedly beaten to death by Detective Branch police at its office on Tuesday evening.
Ma O Shishu Hospital opens in Laxmipur
A 10-bed Ma O Shishu Hospital was opened at Uttar Hamchadi of sadar upazila on Wednesday.
Rab seizes Tk 93,80,000 from three surveyors’ residences in Cox’s Bazar
Members of Rapid Action Battalion on Wednesday seized Tk 93,80,000 from the residences of three surveyors of deputy commissioner’s office in the district town.
Series bomb blast: Two JMB men get life imprisonment
A tribunal here on Wednesday sentenced two members of banned militant group Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) to life imprisonment in a case filed over the 2005 series bomb blast.
Four die as overcrowded boats sink in Bay of Bengal
At least four people, including a child, drowned after two overcrowded boats capsized in the Bay of Bengal on Wednesday.
Cop arrested for stealing bike in Kurigram
A police constable was arrested for stealing a motorcycle while performing his duty at Chief Judicial Magistrate’s Court in the district town on Tuesday.
Save us from Dharla River erosion: Kurigram locals
Residents of Mogolbasa union of the sadar upazila formed a human chain on Wednesday demanding immediate steps to save them from erosion.
UP member ‘kidnapped’ in Rangamati
A union parishad (UP) member was allegedly kidnapped by miscreants from his home at Karigarpara in Kaptai upazila on Tuesday night.
The victim is Mang Ching Marma, a member from ward-5 of Raikhali union parisahd in the upazila.
5 killed in separate road accidents
At least five people were killed in separate road accidents in Bogura, Jashore, Magura and Rangamati between Tuesday night and Wednesday morning.
UPDF man shot dead in Rangamati
An activist of United People’s Democratic Front (UPDF) was gunned down by miscreants at Banduk Bhanga in Sadar upazila on Wednesday.