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Man’s body recovered in Chuadanga

Man’s body recovered in Chuadanga

Police have recovered the body of a man in Alamdanga upazila of Chuadanga. The family alleges that he was killed on suspicion of theft, reports bdnews24.com. The body of the young man, named Dudu Hossain, was recovered from the Bantgach Tala area adjacent to Housepur Bridge on Sunday night, said


Fisherman killed in Sundarbans shooting

Fisherman killed in Sundarbans shooting

A fisherman has been shot dead in the Sundarbans while collecting crabs, triggering a violent attack on a Forest Department office and leaving five officials injured in retaliatory unrest. The incident took place near Shatamukhi Canal under the Khulna Range on Monday morning, Shyamnagar Police chi

Man killed in Khulna burglary attack

Man killed in Khulna burglary attack

A man was killed, and his wife was injured in an attack by burglars who broke into their house by cutting through the mud wall in the Madhya Maheshwaripur area of Maheshwaripur union in Koyra upazila of Khulna early Monday. The deceased, Bhabatosh Mridha, was a local businessman. He ran a pharmacy

Three remanded over attack on Shah Ali shrine

Three remanded over attack on Shah Ali shrine

A court in Dhaka on Sunday placed three people on a two-day remand each in a case lodged over an attack on the shrine of Hazrat Shah Ali in the capital’s Mirpur on May 14. The three accused are Md Azam, Sheikh Md Sajjadul Haque Russel, and Arman Dewan. Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Arifur R

Man held with 25,600 yaba tablets

Man held with 25,600 yaba tablets

Detectives in a drive arrested an alleged drug peddler along with 25,600 Yaba tablets from the Jatrabari area of the capital on Saturday. The arrestee was identified as Mohammad Helal Uddin, 30. Tipped off, a team of DB police conducted a drive near Sentu Filling Station in the area around 8:30 p

Mother, daughter found buried in Faridpur

Mother, daughter found buried in Faridpur

Police have recovered the bodies of a woman and her minor daughter buried near a pond at Ansardangi village in Sadar upazila of Faridpur. The deceased were identified as Jahanara Akhter, 32, wife of Amjad Sheikh of Parashullah Matubbar Para in Char Daulatdia of Goalanda upazila in Rajbari, and the

Case filed over rape attempt on JU campus

Case filed over rape attempt on JU campus

A case has been filed after a man dragged a student into a bush on the Jahangirnagar University campus and attempted to rape her. He is suspected of being an outsider to the campus. The university administration says that the incident took place after 11:00 pm on Tuesday in an area near the newly

Five RAB members injured in Natore attack

Five RAB members injured in Natore attack

Members of the Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) have come under attack while gathering intelligence on drug traffickers in Natore. The incident occurred in Nabinagar of Lalpur’s Ishwardi at 9:30 pm on Tuesday, said Lalpur Police chief Md Shafiqul Islam. Police later rescued five injured RAB per

Uncle kills child after failed rape attempt

Uncle kills child after failed rape attempt

Police have arrested a man after the body of a four-and-a-half-year-old child was recovered from a pond in Sylhet. The man was a cousin of the girl’s father and a neighbour to the family. Police say Zakir Hossain, 35, has confessed to killing the child after a failed attempt to rape her, rep

Three to walk gallows over Rajbari doctor murder

Three to walk gallows over Rajbari doctor murder

A tribunal has sentenced three people to death and six others, including a former union chairman, to life imprisonment for the killing of village doctor Rezaul Karim, aka Abu Doctor, in Rajbari’s Goalanda nearly seven years ago. Judge Md Rahibul Islam of Dhaka’s Speedy Trial Tribunal-1