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Rice trader hacked to death at store in Mymensingh

Rice trader hacked to death at store in Mymensingh

A rice trader has been hacked to death inside his shop in Trishal upazila of Mymensingh. The killers left the victim inside the shop and closed the shutters before fleeing. The murder took place around 11:00 pm on Monday at the Bogar Bazar intersection in the Upazila, said Trishal Police Station c


Woman, two children found dead in Cumilla

Woman, two children found dead in Cumilla

A woman and her two children have been found dead with their throats slashed in a house in Homna Upazila of Cumilla. The identity of the deceased couldn't be known immediately, reports bdnews24.com. The incident occurred at the residence in Monipur Uttarpara of Gharmora Union, according to Homna

ASI dies in Thakurgaon while attempting to arrest suspect

ASI dies in Thakurgaon while attempting to arrest suspect

An assistant sub-inspector (ASI) of police has died after suffering a heart attack while attempting to arrest a suspect in Pirganj Upazila of Thakurgaon. Pirganj Police Station chief (OC) Mazharul Islam said the incident occurred around 1:00 am on Monday in Senua village under Bhomradaha Union. S

Woman burnt in Natore acid attack

Woman burnt in Natore acid attack

A 65-year-old woman suffered burn injuries in an acid attack by some miscreants in Gurudaspur upazila of Natore district on Sunday. The victim was identified as Halima Begum, mother of union parishad member Chameli Begum. The victim’s family said Nazul, a listed criminal of Nazirpur village

Madrasha student stabbed dead in Jatrabari

Madrasha student stabbed dead in Jatrabari

A madrasha student was stabbed to death by some unidentified people in the capital’s Jatrabari area on Sunday night. The deceased was Mahim Mia, 15, a resident of Kajla area in Jatrabari and son of Din Islam from Kishoreganj Sadar. He studied in the hifz section of a local madrasha, accordi

Father hacked to death after protesting assault on son

Father hacked to death after protesting assault on son

A farmer was hacked to death allegedly for protesting the assault on his son in Char Fasson upazila of Bhola district on Saturday night. The deceased has been identified as Abdur Rahim Bhutto, 45, from the Kalerhat area, reports bdnews24.com. Fakhrul Islam, officer-in-charge (OC) of Shashibhushan

Post-election violence: Youth beaten to death in Munshiganj

Post-election violence: Youth beaten to death in Munshiganj

A man was killed and 12 others injured in post-election violence in Char Abdullah village in Munshiganj Sadar on Friday. The deceased Jashim Uddin, 30, was a supporter of independent candidate Mohammad Mohiuddin, who contested the election with the football symbol after being denied the BNP nomina

Krishak Dal leader’s veins severed in Rajshahi

Krishak Dal leader’s veins severed in Rajshahi

A local leader of Krishak Dal sustained critical injuries after miscreants severed the veins of both his hands and legs in Charghat upazila of Rajshahi on Wednesday afternoon. The injured was identified as Biraj Ali, 47, son of late Amir Mollah of Ramchandrapur village. He is the general secretary

Justice Naima Haider resigns

Justice Naima Haider resigns

Justice Naima Haider of the High Court has submitted her resignation which has been forwarded to the President. The Supreme Court disclosed the information in a press release on Monday. According to the release, Justice Naima Haider expressed her intention to resign last Thursday and submitted he

UP member’s husband shot dead in Narsingdi

UP member’s husband shot dead in Narsingdi

A man was shot dead by miscreants in Raipura upazila of Narsingdi on Sunday night. The victim was identified as Rafikul Islam, 50, husband of a female Union Parishad member of Charmadhuya Union. The incident took place around 9:30 pm in Gazipura village under Charmadhuya Union, confirmed Union Pa

Mother ‘strangles’ daughter on ‘lover’s prompt’

Mother ‘strangles’ daughter on ‘lover’s prompt’

Police in Gopalganj recovered the body of a 3-year-old girl 20 days after she went missing from Sadar Upazila, arresting her mother, who allegedly killed the child at the prompting of her lover. On Saturday afternoon, officers broke the lock of a room in Gobra Madhya Para and found the child&rsquo

Illegal arms, drugs seized in city: Five held

Illegal arms, drugs seized in city: Five held

A large cache of illegal arms, ammunition, narcotics and cash has been recovered in joint operations conducted by the army in the capital's North Badda and Dhalpur areas. The Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) disclosed the information in a press release issued on Friday, saying that five peop