Housewife murdered for 'dowry'

A housewife was murdered for 'dowry' in Parbatipur upazila of the district yesterday.
19 October 2015, 18:00 PM

Man killed over land dispute

A man was killed allegedly by his cousin in Alamnagar area of Jakiganj municipality under Sylhet district yesterday.
15 October 2015, 18:00 PM

Fisherman dies in boat capsize

A fisherman died as a boat capsized in the River Meghna at Thengarchar in Hatia upazila of the district early yesterday. The deceased is
14 October 2015, 18:00 PM

Housewife murdered

A housewife was killed allegedly by her brother-in-law at Darafpur village in Begumganj upazila of the district yesterday. Police arrested
12 October 2015, 18:00 PM

Cabinet okays law for partisan local polls

The cabinet has approved the drafts of the law that will allow registered political parties to nominate candidates in the local body elections.
12 October 2015, 07:30 AM

Woman commits 'suicide'

A woman allegedly committed suicide at Shalmara village in Aditmari upazila of the district yesterday morning. The dead is Hawa Begum,
8 October 2015, 18:00 PM

Cop found dead in Pabna

An assistant sub-inspector of Pakshi police camp found dead at a field near Pakshey Paper Mill in Ishwardi upazila of Pabna.
5 October 2015, 04:56 AM

Japanese killing: 3 unknown people sued

Police sue three unidentified assailants over yesterday’s murder of Japanese national Hoshi Kunio in Kaunia upazila of Rangpur. No one has been arrested over the killing yet, but six people have been detained for interrogation.
4 October 2015, 04:43 AM

‘Human trafficking ringleader’ held in Teknaf

Law enforcers claim arrest of an international human trafficking gang’s ringleader in Teknaf of Cox’s Bazar.
3 October 2015, 11:40 AM

Housewife electrocuted

A housewife died from electrocution at Balidia village in Mohammadpur upazila of the district on Wednesday evening. The deceased is Hasina Begum, 45, wife
1 October 2015, 18:00 PM

5 madrasa boys assaulted

Five students of Panchagarh Nurun Ala Nur Kamil Madrasa in Sadar upazila of the district were assaulted by an outsider yesterday. The injured are Abu Bakkar
1 October 2015, 18:00 PM

Community clinic provides quality service

Dakkhina Babu Community Clinic (CC) at Notabari village in Dimla upazila under the district has become a trusted name for the treatment seekers in the surrounding villages, thanks to the sincere efforts of the community group (CG).
1 October 2015, 18:00 PM

2 held with pistol, bullets

Members of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) arrested two youths with a pistol, seven bullets and one magazine at Borgachhi village in
23 September 2015, 18:00 PM

National Museum free for physically challenged Sep 26

Physically challenged people, underprivileged children and students, will be able to visit Bangladesh National Museum for free from on the following day of Eid-ul-Azha.
23 September 2015, 07:03 AM

French, German foreign ministers in Dhaka

The foreign ministers of France and Germany arrive in Dhaka on a three-day visit to show solidarity with Bangladesh, which is heavily threatened by climate change.
21 September 2015, 07:39 AM

A Bangladeshi teen’s time at CERN

Labib Tazwar Rahman, a 17 year old A-Levels student from Bangladesh got the opportunity to live the dream - working for the CERN for a whole week.
17 September 2015, 06:46 AM

Youth beaten to death in Shibganj

A young man was beaten to death yesterday at Tokna village in Shibganj upazila of the district over extramarital affair.
16 September 2015, 18:00 PM

Girl commits 'suicide'

A teenage girl allegedly committed suicide at Serali Madonpur village in Monirampur upazila of Jessore district early yesterday. The dead is
15 September 2015, 18:00 PM

​2 get life for killing mother, son

A Narayanganj court sentences two people to death and seven years’ imprisonment to another in a murder case filed over the killing of a mother and her son in 2011.
15 September 2015, 07:55 AM

Two held for demanding toll from cattle trader

Members of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) arrested two people at Satmatha in the district town early yesterday on charge of demanding
12 September 2015, 18:00 PM