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Husband to walk gallows for killing wife in Khagrachhari
A tribunal here on Thursday awarded death sentence to a young man for killing his expectant wife in Mahalchhari upazila in 2016.
Youth stabbed dead by ‘friend’ in Chattogram
A young man was stabbed to death allegedly by his friend in Halishahar area of the city on Thursday afternoon.
Gold looting: Benapole Customs for probe by DB, PBI
Benapole Customs authorities have written the chairman of the National Board of Revenue (NBR) seeking investigation either by the Detective Branch (DB) or Police Bureau of Investigation (PBI) into the looting of gold from its vault.
Transport strike halts Faridpur river port activities
Activities at Faridpur river port came to a grinding halt as the district’s truck workers refrained from transporting goods protesting against implementation of the Road Transport Act.
Transport strike continues in Sherpur
Transport workers in the district stayed off the road for the fourth consecutive day, causing immense sufferings to the commuters, although their leaders had announced to withdraw the strike.
Boy, 14, held for raping girl, 7, in Chandpur
A 14-year-old boy was arrested from Hajiganj upazila on Wednesday evening for allegedly raping a 7-year-old girl.
2 killed in Gopalganj road crash
Two people were killed when a covered-van hit a peddled-van on Dhaka-Khulna Highway at Dhundia in Sadar upazila on Thursday.
Electric metres gutted in series of fires; sabotage suspected
Nine electric metres were gutted when a fire broke out in the electric metres at four locations in Bagerhat town.
Juba League leader killed by expelled member
Bogura, Nov 20 (UNB) – An expelled Juba League activist killed another Juba League member by lacerating his tendons here on Wednesday.
AL leader’s son caught while snatching
Locals in Satkhira have caught district woman Awami League leader’s son in the act of snatching a person’s mobile phone.