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Youth 'kills' stepmother, 2 other family members in Laxmipur

Observer Correspondents

Three members of a family were allegedly murdered reportedly by a youth over a family dispute at Ramgati upazila in Laxmipur district on Sarurday.The tragic incident took place around 7:30 PM on Saturday at one Siddu Mistry's household located in ward no 8 of Char Poragacha Union in the upazila. The victims were identified as Sakina ...

Nationwide students stage demonstration, blockade protesting BCL attacks

Observer Correspondents

The students from across the country have staged demonstration, blockade at different places of several districts protesting against the BCL's attacks on the quota protestors and demanding withdrawal of the prime minister's statement and reforms in the quota system.These demonstrations began in the morning and involved several roads and highway blockades, causing significant traffic disruptions ...

Elderly man murdered in Noakhali, 3 arrested

Observer Correspondents

Police have arrested three individuals reportedly for their involvement in a murder of an elderly man at Subarnachar upazila in Noakhali district on The deceased Abdul Khaleq, 80, alias Khaja Mia was from the 3rd ward of Charjabbar Union and the son of the late Abdur Razzak of Khaleq Mia’s house in Char Rashid village. He ...

Eight killed in road mishaps in 5 districts

Observer Correspondents

Eight people were killed and several others were injured in separate road accidents in Satkhira, Chattogram, Mymensingh, Jashore and Tangail districts.In Satkhira: A college student was killed after being crushed under the wheels of a truck at Nawabenki Bazar of Shyamnagar upazila in Satkhira district around 9.30am on Saturday.The deceased was identified as Palash Aulia, ...

Two girls 'commit suicide' over SSC result

Observer Correspondents

Two examinees of Jhenidah and Noakhali districts allegedly committed suicide on Sunday after failing in the Secondary School Certificate (SSC) examinations.The deceased were Nupur Khatun, 15, daughter of Asadul Islam Mondal, of Binni village under Harinakundu upazila in Jhenidah district, and Tanjina Akter Jhumi, 16, daughter of Md Abdul Karim, of Sallya Ghtaiya village in ...

Four children drown in Kurigram, Kushtia

Observer Correspondents

Four minor children drowned in separate incidents at Nageswari upazila of Kurigram district and Kumarkhali upazila under Kushtia district on Wednesday.In Kurigram, two cousins drowned while fishing in a pond at West Sukhati village under Newashi union of Nageswari upazila.The deceased were identified as Ahad, 5, son of Mominul Islam, and his cousin Afroza, 7, ...

College student dies trying to save woman from suicide

Observer Correspondents

A woman and a college student died after being hit by a moving train in Gaibandha district headquarters on Monday morning.Witnesses said a woman tried to commit suicide by diving under the wheels of a train with her one-year-old son while the college student instinctively jumped on the tracks to try and save her and ...

Rajshahi, Khulna records 39°C, season's highest temperature

Observer Correspondents

The country's highest temperature was recorded at 39 degree Celsius at Ishurdi upazila in Rajshahi district and Mongla upazila in Khulna district on Monday (April 1) afternoon.Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) confirmed the information in a press release.It was the highest temperature of the current summer season."Mild to moderate heat wave is sweeping over Rajshahi, Dhaka, ...

8 candidates boycott polls alleging 'vote rigging'

Observer Correspondents

At least eight candidates for separate constituencies across the country have stepped aside from the election race and boycotted the 12th national election so far, alleging vote rigging and irregularities.The candidates are independent candidates Muntakim Ashraf Titu for Cumilla-7 constituency, and Mizanur Rahman for Cumilla-11; Jatiya Party's Yahya Chowdhury, and Gonoforum's Mokabbir Khan for Sylhet-2; ...

9 polling stations 'set on fire' in 7 dists

Observer Correspondents

At least six polling stations were set on fire by unidentified arsonists in Gazipur, Mymensingh, Sherpur, Habiganj, Shariatpur, Moulvibazar, and Patuakhali districts ahead of the Sunday's national election.Of the total, two each polling stations were set ablaze in Mymensingh and Gazipur districts, one each in Sherpur, Habiganj, Shariatpur, Moulvibazar, and Patuakhali districts Saturday morning.In Mymensingh, ...