A 27-year-old housewife reportedly committed suicide by hanging herself from the ceiling of her house at Baddanagar in Hazaribagh area of the capital early Wednesday. The deceased was identified as Sumaiya Akter Shumi, wife of Zubair Hossain Shohagh. Quoting relatives, inspector Md Faruk, in-charge of Dhaka Medical College and Hospital police camp, said family members found Shumi hanging from the ceiling of her house with a scarp around her neck around 5:30 am. Later, she was taken to the Dhaka Medical College and Hospital where the doctors declared her dead around 7:50 am. Body of missing Bangladeshi found in India’s Tripura However, the reason behind the suicide could not be known immediately.  

The Officer-in-Charge of Jajira Police Station in Shariatpur district was found hanging at the police station compound on Thursday. Nazrul Islam, superintendent of Shariatpur police said OC Al Amin, who joined the police station in September 24,2024, used to live at the thana complex.The colleagues of Al Amin saw him hanging from the ceiling in his room through a window in the afternoon and informed others. Body of an Israeli hostage found in Gaza, possibly alongside his son's remainsHe might have committed suicide, said police super.The body will be recovered after the arrival of the forensic team of Criminal Investigation Department (CID), he said.

Police recovered the body of a ward-level Awami League leader from a guava orchard in the Nachole upazila of Chapainawabganj on Friday morning. The deceased Kamrul Islam was the son of late Hossain Ali and president of the ward-2 unit of the AL in Nachole union, said Monirul Islam, officer-in-charge of Nachole Police Station. Read: Body of 14-year-old Madrasa student recovered from Kushiyara River Locals said they spotted the body lying in the orchard in the Hakrole area in the early morning and informed the police. OC Monirul said the body was sent to Chapainawabganj General Hospital morgue for an autopsy. The cause of the death will be known after the autopsy, he added.

A couple and their two children were found dead at a house in Bhairab upazila of Kishoreganj district on Tuesday. The deceased were identified as Jony Biswas, 32, his wife Nipa Rani Biswas, 26, and their two children—Dhruvo Biswas, 7, and Kotha Biswas, 5, years Raipura upazila in Narsingdi district. Md Shahin, inspector of Bhairab Police Station, said the couple used to live at a house in Ranir Bazar of the Bhairab municipality area. Tourist goes missing while taking bath in Kishoreganj haor Being informed by local people, police recovered the hanging body of Jony and throat-slit body of Nipa from the house. The two children might have been strangled to death, said police. However, police are trying to unearth the motives behind the deaths of a family. 4 sentenced to death for killing autorickshaw driver in Kishoreganj The bodies were taken to Kishoreganj Syed Nazrul Islam Medical College and Hospital morgue for autopsy.  

Police recovered two bodies, one of a young man and another of an elderly man, from separate locations in Naogaon on Thursday. The discoveries were made near the Atrai River bank in Manda upazila and in the Shahpukur area of the Naogaon-Rajshahi highway around 12:30 pm. The deceased have been identified as Shafiqul Islam Babu (32), son of Abul Kalam Azad of Arpara village in Gopalganj’s Sadar upazila, and Ratan Chandra Modak (63), a resident of Kaligram in Manda upazila. Police confirmed Shafiqul’s identity through a mobile phone found on him, while Ratan had been reported missing for over two weeks. Shafiqul's mother, Shefali Begum, expressed her shock upon learning of her son's death. "My son works at a garment factory in Gabtoli, Dhaka. He told us on Monday that he was going to his father-in-law's house in Pabna. His phone had been switched off for two days, and today we were informed by Manda Police Station about his body being found," she said. Similarly, the family of Ratan Chandra Modak had been searching for him for 15 days. His grandson, Badhan Kumar Modak, said, "We filed a general diary with Manda Police Station after failing to locate my grandfather despite searching everywhere." Officer-in-Charge (OC) Mansur Rahman of Manda Police Station said that the bodies have been sent to the morgue at Naogaon Sadar Hospital for autopsy.  

Police recovered bodies of a couple from their home in Dhaka’s East Rampura area early today. The deceased were identified as Jewel, 28, and his wife Nasrin, 22. Jewel used to work as a day labourer while Nasrin worked as a domestic help in the area. Rafiqul Islam, officer-in-charge of East Rampura Police Station, said police recovered the bodies hanging from the ceiling of their home on Titas Road around 3 am after getting information from neighbours. Suicide rate for young adults in US was worst in over 50 years during pandemic: Study A team of forensic department of the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) collected samples as evidence. The bodies were taken to Dhaka Medical College Hospital morgue for autopsy. Schoolboy commits suicide after family dispute Police suspected that the couple might have committed suicide over financial issues, said the OC. Footballer dies ‘by suicide’ in Barishal

A first year student of Barishal University (BU) was found dead in her room at a mess on Wednesday night. The deceased was identified as Ribna Shahrin, first-year student of Botany Department and resident of Molla Chhatri Nibas (Rokeya hall), near the university. She hailed from Pirojpur district and used to live alone. BU Proctor Dr Md Khorshed Alam, said the girl had a conversation with her family members and friends on July 16 and since then they failed to reach her over the phone. Police recover man’s body from a field in Kushtia At 11 pm on Wednesday, the panicked mother and uncle of the girl rushed to the mess and found the door of the room closed from inside. Getting no response from inside the room after a long time, they broke into the door and found Ribna’s body hanging from the ceiling fan. Body of missing fisherman recovered after 38 hours in Kishoreganj AR Mukul, officer-in-charge of Barishal Metropolitan Police, said, “Primarily it is suspected that the student might have committed suicide but the actual reason could be known after autopsy.” Body of a man found near CUET gate

A 25-year-old domestic help died after falling off the fifth floor of a building in the city’s Dhanmondi area early Saturday. The deceased was identified as Nasrin, hailed from Bhola. Body of missing fisherman recovered after 38 hours in Kishoreganj Muhit Khan, sub-inspector of Dhanmondi Police Station, said Nasrin had been working at the house as a domestic help for six years. Body of a man found near CUET gate On information, police recovered the body of Nasrin around 3 am and sent it to the Dhaka Medical College and Hospital morgue for autopsy. Police are investigating whether the girl committed suicide or it was an accident, said the SI. Woman’s throat-slit body recovered in Chattogram

Police on Tuesday night recovered the body of a man from a road near the gate of Chittagong University of Engineering and Technology (CUET) in Raozan upazila under Chattogram district. Officer-in-charge of Abdullah Al Harun, said being informed by locals, police recovered the body of a man — aged about 32-35, wearing a white t-shirt — from Chattogram-Kaptai road around 9 pm. His throat was slit. Cuet closed until July 5 after BCL infighting Police suspected that miscreants might have killed him somewhere else and dumped the body there, said OC. Picked up by ‘DB’, CUET student missing for 3 days 

A 27-year-old bank employee’s body was found at his home in Mansa village under Chattogram’s Patiya upazila on Friday night. The deceased was identified as Jahangir Alam, 27, son of Ayub Ali. Jahangir worked at First Security Islami Bank’s Dhanmondi branch in Dhaka. Woman’s hanging body recovered, ex-husband arrested in Magura Saiful Islam, officer-in-charge of Patiya Police Station said Jahangir got married six months ago. Body of businessman recovered in Magura His body was found hanging from the ceiling of his house at 9 pm on Friday. His wife Jerin Akter was at her parents’ house. Police suspect that Jahangir might have committed suicide over domestic dispute. The body was sent to Chattogram Medical College and Hospital morgue for autopsy.