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Scoolboy's body recovered in Madaripur

Abul Hasan Sohel/Shakib Ahmed

Police recovered the body of a schoolboy at Dashar upazila in Madaripur district on Tuesday, after 36 hours he went missing.The deceased was identified as Shimul Bepari, 14, son of Niranjan Bepari and a resident of Rajapur village under Jhalakathi.

26 villages submerged in Jashore due to torrential rains

Shakib Ahmed

Torrential rains over past few days have flooded 26 villages at Abhaynagar upazila in Jashore district, leaving approximately 8,500 people stranded.The heavy rainfall has submerged homesteads, cropland, and fish enclosures, with water levels rising to waist and chest height in

Metro rail service resumes after 11-hour disruption

Shakib Ahmed

Metro rail service on the Agargaon to Motijheel route resumed at 8:25 PM on Wednesday after being halted for nearly 11 hours.Dhaka Mass Transit Company Limited (DMTCL) confirmed the development, adding that the temporary suspension was caused by a technical

Five jailed for life in Faridpur murder case

Shakib Ahmed

A Faridpur court on Wednesday sentenced five individuals to life-term imprisonment for killing a man on 2019.Faridpur Additional District and Sessions Court-2 judge Shihabul Islam delivered the verdict on Wednesday afternoon.The court also fined each of the convicts Tk 10,000

Man's body recovered from paddy field

Mahfuz Sazu/Shakib Ahmed

Police recovered the body of a man from a paddy field at Aditmari upazila in Lalmonirhat district on Wednesday.The deceased was Ramjan Ali, 65, from Baksipara village under Hajiganj upazila.According to police sources, locals discovered the body around 7 AM

Tigers aim for historic maiden Test victory against India

Shakib Ahmed

Bangladesh is gearing up to make history as they face India in the first of a two-match Test series starting tomorrow at M Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai.The game begins at 10 AM Bangladesh time.Fresh off a 2-0 Test series sweep

Rohingya youth held with firearm

Faruk Ahmed/Shakib Ahmed

Armed Police Battalion (APBn) in a drive arrested a Rohingya youth along with a firearm and ammunition from Ukhiya upazila in Cox's Bazar district on Wednesday.Sayed Alam Prakash Abu Sad, 37, was arrested from a tea stall adjacent to sub-block

Youth arrested over killing elder brother

Farhad Iqbal/Shakib Ahmed

A youth was arrested by Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) on charges of killing his elder brother at Ramu upazila in Cox's Bazar district on Tuesday.The arrested is Ali Hossain, 23, a resident of Cheinda village under Mithachari union of the

Two held with 26-kg hemp in Gaibandha

Tofayel Hossain Zakir/Shakib Ahmed

Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) in a drive arrested two individuals along with 26 kilograms of hemp from Sadullahpur upazila in Gaibandha district on Tuesday.RAB-13 Gaibandha Camp sources confirmed the information in a press release on Wednesday.The arrested are Shafiul Islam,

Twaki murder: RAB scrutinizes Azmeri Osman's torture cell, body disposal site

Shakib Ahmed

An investigation team of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB), with the accused Shafayet Hossain Shipon in custody, scrutinized the sites related with the murder of Narayanganj student Tanvir Muhammad Twaki on 2013.The team visited the infamous torture cell, once operated by