Bodies of a woman and her daughter were recovered from their house in Phulbari upazila of Dinajpur district on Tuesday. The deceased were identified as Lucky Aktar, 32, and her seven-year-old daughter Moriyam, of Lichupara area under Eluari union parishad of the upazila. Phulbari police station’s Inspector (investigation) Shafiqul Islam said on information  they recovered the bodies lying on a bed in the house at noon. Police constable’s hanging body found in Kushtia UP Chairman Nabiul Islam said on Monday night Lucky, second wife of Mahram Ali, was caught red-handed with a man of the same area with whom she apparently had an extra-marital relationship. Arbitration was scheduled to be held over the matter on Tuesday morning. The bodies were sent to Dinajpur Medical College Hospital morgue for autopsy. Her husband Mahram was detained.

A 30-year-old man died after being run over by the Sundarban Express train in Bhanga upazila of Faridpur on Tuesday. The accident happened around 9:30 am at East Hasamdiya of the upazila, said Sub-inspector Afzal Hossain Bhanga Police Station. Driver, helper killed as train hits truck at Dinajpur rail crossing The deceased was identified as Roni Sheikh of Sarai Bari village in Tujarpur union of the upazila. He worked at a nearby fish market. “The victim's face and parts of his body were severely damaged. The body has been recovered and sent for autopsy at Faridpur Medical College Hospital," added the SI. 2 motorcyclists die as train hits them in Gazipur

Vehicular movement on Dhaka-Mymensingh highway remained suspended since Wednesday morning as the workers of a garment factory put up barricade on the highway at Bagher Bazar in Sadar upazila of Gazipur district protesting the death of a fellow in road accident. The workers of Golden Refit Garments Limited took to the street at Bagher Bazar area in the upazila around 8 am, halting vehicular movement on the busy highway. The protesting workers said Zannatul Ferdous Tamanna, 32, a worker of Golden Refit Garments Ltd, was killed as a truck hit an auto-rickshaw carrying her on the way to her workplace in the morning. Commuters suffer as RMG workers continue Dhaka-M’singh highway blockade Abdul Halim, officer-in-charge of Joydebpur Police Station, said the law enforcement agencies are working to bring the situation under control.    

Two people were killed and three others injured in a triangular crash among two trucks and a motorbike on Jamalpur-Mymensingh highway at Jamalpur municipality area on Saturday. The deceased were identified as Jewel Akanda, 45, assistant of a trucker and son of Munsur Ali of Sankanda area and Shaon, 30, a motorbike driver  of Bakshiganj upazila. Abu Foysal, officer-in-charge of Sadar Police Station, said a Mymensingh-bound truck hit a stationary truck around 5:15 am when a motorbike also crashed into the truck, leaving two dead on the spot and two others injured. 4 to die for murder in Jamalpur On information, local firefighters rushed to the spot and sent the injured to Jamalpur Sadar Hospital.    

A 35-year-old construction worker was electrocuted and another one injured while working at an under-construction building in Kamrangirchar area of Dhaka on Tuesday. The deceased was identified as Tara Mia, son of Chan Mia Sardar while the injured was identified as Md Hasan of Kalkini upazila in Madaripur district. Co-worker Sajal, said the accident occurred around 11:20 am when Tara Mia and Hasan got electrocuted as they came in contact with live electric wire during the construction work of a fourth-floor roof of an under-construction building and fell from the building. Later, they were taken to Dhaka Medical College and Hospital (DMCH) where the doctors declared Tara Mia dead. Couple dies from electrocution in Shariatpur The body was kept at the hospital morgue, said Inspector Faruk, in-charge of the DMCH police camp. Hasan was undergoing treatment at the emergency department of the hospital.    

A 22-year-old woman and her sister were killed allegedly by her husband at Kasba in Brahmanbaria district early Monday. The deceased were identified as Juthi Akter, wife of Samiul Islam and her sister Smriti Akter, 12. Both of them were daughters of Roushan Ali of Dhajanagar village in the upazila. Quoting family members, Abul Quader, officer-in-charge of Kasba Police Station, said that Samiul, son of Zakir Hossain of Brahmanpara upazila in Cumilla district, married Juthi  one and a half years ago. Juthi along with her sister and brother Zahid Hossain used to live there as her mother is in jail in a case. Juthi came to her father’s house one month ago due to a family feud with Samiul. 618 arrested in Operation Devil Hunt across country Samiul went to his in-laws' house last week. On Sunday night, Samiul and his brother-in-law Zahid went to bed after having dinner. At the dead of night, Zahid woke up and found Samiul missing. Later, he went to the house of his sisters and found them unconscious. Hearing screams of Zahid, local people found the two sisters dead. On information, police recovered the bodies and sent those to Sadar hospital morgue for autopsy. Police suspected that Samiul might have strangulated the two sisters dead using a pillow.  

Two children were killed and another one was injured when a truck rammed into a bicycle on Maizdi Natun Hat road in Sadar upazila of Noakhali district. The deceased were identified as Arafat, 6, son of Abul Kalam of Faridabad village and Asma Akter, 6, daughter of Saddam Hossain of Baikunthapur village. The accident occurred around 8 am when the sand-laden truck hit the bicycle of Abul Kalam when he along with the three children were heading towards Darussalam Islamia Alia Madrasha, leaving three injured, said Muktar Hossain, sub-inspector of Sudharam Model Police Station. 3 killed in truck, autorickshaw collision in Noakhali Later, they were taken to Noakhali General Hospital where the doctors declared the two children dead. Police could not arrest the truck driver as he managed to flee the scene. 9 burned in fire at Noakhali’s Bhashan Char Rohingya camp  

Three people have died allegedly after taking excessive liquor in Gafargaon upazila of Mymensingh district. The deceased were Sumon Mia, 35, son of Abdur Rashid, Abdul Jalil, 53, son of Kitab Ali and Nizam Uddin, 50, son of Masud Mia of Char Algi union of the upazila. Case filed over Cumilla Jubo Dal leader’s deathShibirul Islam, officer-in-charge of Gafargaon Police Station, said Nizam Uddin along with Jalil, Sumon and Sajib took ‘toxic’ liquor on Wednesday night.At one stage, all of them fell unconscious.Local people took them to Gafargaon Upazila Health Complex where Sumon died. 36 deaths in road accidents in Sylhet division in JanuaryLater, Nizam and Jalil were shifted to Mymensingh Medical College and Hospital where the doctors declared them dead, said Shafik Uddin, sub-inspector of the hospital police camp.

Chief Adviser Dr Muhammad Yunus on Sunday expressed deep shock and sorrow at the demise of former army chief and valiant freedom fighter KM Shafiullah. In a condolence message, Dr Yunus said Shafiullah played important role as sector commander during 1971 Liberation War and performed duty as second head at the Second East Bengal Regiment in Joydebpur. Ex-army chief KM Shafiullah passes away He led the ‘S’ Force and earned the ‘Bir Uttam’ title for his role during the Liberation War, the Chief Adviser recalled.   "We remember with gratitude his contribution to the country and its people. People from all walks of life in Bangladesh will remember his heroic life forever with gratitude," he said. Eminent economist and Tagore exponent Prof Anisur Rahman passes away Dr Yunus prayed for the salvation of the departed soul and expressed deep sympathy to the bereaved family members. Shafiullah breathed his last at 8:45am while undergoing treatment at the Combined Military Hospital in Dhaka at the age of 91.

A 15-year-old boy died after a Ramzan Paribahan bus ran him over in Dhaka’s Rampura on Saturday evening. The deceased was identified Sajid, said Inspector Md Faruk, in charge of Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH) Police Outpost. Truck driver dies in Demra road accident The accident happened when Sajid was crossing the street in front of Islami Bank. He was run over by the bus while trying to cross the road. Sajid worked at “Tin Kannya Auto Centre” on East Rampura DIT Road, Mojibur Gazi, the shop owner,said, Sajid had just left the shop when the accident happened. 2 motorcyclists die as train hits them in Gazipur He was rushed to the emergency department at DMCH where doctors declared him dead on arrival. The body has been sent to the hospital morgue for an autopsy, said the police official.