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Miscreants kill youth, flee with severed hand

Shakib Ahmed

A group of miscreants reportedly hacked a youth to death and fled the scene with his severed right hand at Daudkandi upazila of Cumilla district on Saturday.The incident occurred around 11 AM on Saturday at Olanpara village under the upazila.Gouripur

Kashimpur prison guard held with drugs

Shakib Ahmed

A guard of Kashimpur Central Jail has been arrested along with hemp and Yaba pills on Saturday.The arrested Sobuj Hasan, 24, is hailed from Dhaka's Dhamrai upazila and served as a guard of Kashimpur Central Jail-2.According to the jail sources,

Tarique acquitted in defamation case

Abul Hasan Sohel/Shakib Ahmed

A Madaripur court on Saturday cleared BNP acting Chairman Tarique Rahman of defamation charges.The court’s Senior Judicial Magistrate Obhijit Chowdhury acquitted Tarique in the case on Saturday, in response to a plea filed in this regard on August 7.On 15

Two drown in Kushtia

Shakib Ahmed

Two children drowned while bathing in a pond at Daulatpur upazila in Kushtia district on Saturday.The deceased were Tamim Hossain, 12, son of Rakibul Islam, from Lakshmikola village under Rifaitpur union of the upazila, and Ashik Ahmed, 11, son of

Missing van puller's body recovered in Sirajganj

Shakib Ahmed

Police recovered the body of a van puller from a pond near a brick kiln at Salanga in Sirajganj district on Saturday afternoon, two days after he went missing.The deceased was identified as Munzil Sheikh, 42, son of Achab Ali,

Constable arrested over shooting student to death in Gazipur

Shakib Ahmed

A police constable was arrested on charges of shooting a college student to death at Konabari union of Gazipur Sadar upazila during the student movement.A police team raided at Parail area in Kishoreganj and arrested Md Akram Hossain, 22, served

15 nursing students fall ill during symbolic poison-drinking protest

Raka Farhana/Shakib Ahmed

At least fifteen nursing students fell ill during a symbolic poison-drinking protest organized by Nursing Faculty students of Rajshahi Medical University (RMU) on Saturday.The protest, held at Saheb Bazar Zero Point in Rajshahi around 12:30 PM, was staged to express

BU student 'commits suicide ' at home

Shakib Ahmed

A female student of Barishal University, who sustained injuries when she attempted to commit suicide and was undergoing treatment, died on Friday.Deceased Arpana Das, was daughter of Shyamol Das and a resident of Sonaimukhi area in Mehendiganj upazila. Arpana was

All industries reopen in Gazipur amid tight security

Shakib Ahmed

All industries in Gazipur, including garment factories, have resumed their operations on Saturday with tightened security, several days after a production disruption due to workers unrest.It was seen that workers started entering the factories in groups on Saturday morning, with

Feni flood damage estimated at over Tk 500 cr

UNB/Shakib Ahmed

Severe flooding in Feni has submerged 70,415 houses, destroying furniture and electrical appliances, according to local officials.The flood has caused an estimated loss of Tk533.59 crore, leaving thousands displaced and struggling to rebuild their lives.An estimated 7,350 families have been