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2 sentenced to death for killing schoolboy in Shariatpur

  • April 12, 2022
  • 211
A tribunal here on Tuesday sentenced two people to death for killing an eighth grader after kidnapping him in Jajira upazila of Shariatpur district in 2020. The condemned convicts were Imran Morol an...

Youth stabbed on eve of wedding in Shariatpur: Accused injured in mob beating

  • March 20, 2022
  • 472
An 18-year-old girl was stabbed to death by a youth in Shariatpur sadar upazila on Saturday, a day before her wedding and the accused was injured in a mob beating. The deceased was identified as Kako...

Pre-poll violence: 10 people injured in Shariatpur

  • November 06, 2021
  • 663
At least 10 people were injured when supporters of two rival candidates for the upcoming Rudrakar Union Parishad election allegedly clashed in the Subachani Bazar area of Shariatpur's Sadar upazila...

Experimental ferry service begins from new Shariatpur terminal

  • August 26, 2021
  • 819
Experimental ferry movement began on Thursday from newly built Madbar-Mongolmajhi terminal at Jajira in Shariatpur to protect Padma bridge from accidents. The construction of the new terminal in Mada...

Boat makers in Shariatpur struggle to keep their craft alive

  • July 10, 2021
  • 1155
Thirty families in Chandankar area of Sadar upazila are busy building boats which are widely used for commuting in rural areas during this season. They have kept the boat-making craft alive through g...

Shariatpur UNO fines groom’s uncle for extravagant wedding

  • June 28, 2021
  • 692
Amid the alarming Covid situation in the country, a man was fined Tk 50,000 for bringing his nephew’s new bride by helicopter in Shariatpur Sadar upazila defying the health protocols in place for th...

Child Rape in Shariatpur: 'Rapist' madrasa teacher let off with fine

  • April 16, 2021
  • 1469
A madrasa teacher, who allegedly raped an 8-year-old girl last month, has been let off the hook by a Kangaroo court after paying a fine of Tk 250,000 and receiving 10 slaps with a shoe at Zajira upazi...

Youth arrested for ‘rape’ of underage girl in Shariatpur

  • March 17, 2021
  • 943

A young man was arrested on Wednesday from Shariatpur Sadar Upazila for allegedly raping a 17-year-old girl on false promise of marriage.

Police identified the arrestee as Abul Hossain, 2...

AL’s candidates, rebels mostly dominate 3rd phase municipal polls

  • January 30, 2021
  • 1381

Candidates of the ruling Awami League have been unofficially elected from majority of the municipalities that went to polls on Saturday in the third phase, according to partial results.

U...

Shariatpur amputee’s dream home is no longer a dream

  • January 06, 2021
  • 1338

A landless sexagenarian amputee dependent on one son -- a van-puller by trade -- as the 8-member family's lone breadwinner could hardly dream of living out his days in a home to call his own, t...