The hanging body of a student of Metropolitan University in Sylhet was recovered from a private hostel in the Tilagor area on Thursday afternoon. The deceased was Sharmi Rani Nath,20, daughter of Shatendra Chandra Nath of Jalalpur Union in Dakshin Surma upazila of the district. She was a second year student of Computer Science and Electronics Department of the university. She used to live on the 2nd floor of Syed Manjil Mahila Hostel in the Titlagarh area for a year. On information, police recovered the body from the hostel on Thursday noon, said Syed Anisur Rahman, officer-in-charge (OC) of Sylhet Shahporan police station. Read: Woman burned to death in Chattogram fire OC Anisur Rahman said, “After a primary investigation, we are suspecting that Sharmi Rani committed suicide. However, we sent her body to Osmani Medical College Hospital morgue for autopsy.” “We will be sure about the cause of her death when we get the report,” he added.  

A student of a private university was killed and another injured when a bus rammed a motorbike near Kajla Bhanga Bridge in Jatrabari area of the city on Thursday. The deceased was identified as Omar Faruk Palak, 20, son of Mominul Haque of Chattogram district and a BBA first year student of Bangladesh Islamic University. The motorbike skidded off the road after a bus of ‘Asian City’ hit it around 9:30 am, leaving motorcyclist Omar and his friend Jewel Rana injured, said inspector Bachhu Mia, in-charge of Dhaka Medical College and Hospital (DMCH), said. Also read: Road accidents leave 3, including 2 siblings, dead in Bogura Later, they were taken to DMCH where doctors declared Omar dead around 10:30 am. Police sent the body of Omar to the hospital morgue.  

A university student was killed when a truck hit a CNG-run auto-rickshaw carrying him at Sonapur zero point in Noakhali Sadar upazila Tuesday noon. The deceased was identified as Ajay Majumder, a third-year student of Department of Information Sciences and Library Management of Noakhali Science and Technology University (NSTU). Read: College student dies in Panchagarh road accident University Proctor Professor Newaz Mohammed Bahadur said the accident occurred when Ajay was going towards Maijdee in a CNG-run auto-rickshaw around 1pm. Sultan Ahsan, in-charge of Sonapur police outpost, said they are trying to arrest the killer truck driver. Meanwhile, NSTU students blocked a road at Maijdee protesting the accident around 4:30pm. Upon assurance from the law enforcers, the agitating students withdrew their blockade around 6pm.