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Motorcyclist killed in Bogura road collision

Akhtaruzzaman/Shakib Ahmed

A motorcyclist was killed in a head-on collision with a goods-carrying van (nosimon) at Sherpur upazila in Bogura district on Friday. The accident took place in the afternoon on the Sherpur-Nandigram regional road near Kallaposi Bazaar area in the upazila.The

Four held with heroin in Sherpur

M. Suruzzaman/Shakib Ahmed

A joint operation by army and police personnel in Sherpur's Nalitabari upazila, led to the arrest of four individuals with five puriya of heroin on Thursday night.The arrests took place on Thursday night in the Kalinagar area of the municipal

Bangladesh aim to bounce back against Ireland in must-win 2nd T20

Shakib Ahmed

Bangladesh Women's cricket team will face Ireland in a crucial second T20 match at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium tomorrow (Saturday). After losing the first game by 12 runs, the Tigresses must win to keep the three-match series alive. Ireland

Reckless covered van 'kills auto-rickshaw driver' in N'ganj

Hasan Mahmud/Shakib Ahmed

A tragic accident occurred in Narayanganj's Sonargaon upazila, when a speeding covered van collided with a battery-operated auto-rickshaw, killing its driver on Thursday.The accident took place near Sonargaon Police Station on Thursday evening around 7 PM. Nitai Barman, a resident

Woman murdered 'while offering prayers' in Panchagarh

Shahidul Islam/Shakib Ahmed

A woman was allegedly killed while offering prayers at her home in Kajoldighi Kaliaganj area of Panchagarh's Boda upazila.The incident occurred on Thursday night (December 5) at around 10:30 PM. The victim Orina Begum, 45, was wife of Abul Kalam

Gopalganj BRRI celebrates 'Nabanna Utsab'

Mozammel Hossain Munna/Shakib Ahmed

The Gopalganj Regional Office of Bangladesh Rice Research Institute (BRRI) celebrated the traditional 'Nabanna Utsab' at its premises in Ghonapara area on Friday morning. The event saw enthusiastic participation from the institute's scientific officers, and others staffs. A variety of

Driver killed as car overturns into ditch in Gopalganj

Mozammel Hossain Munna/Shakib Ahmed

A private car driver was killed as he lost control over his vehicle and fell into a roadside ditch at Kashiani upazila in Gopalganj district on late Thursday night.The deceased was identified as Palash Molla, 36, son of Siddiqur Rahman

Trade suspended through Moulvibazar for 7-day

Salauddin Suvo/Shakib Ahmed

Trade activities through Chatlapur and Botuli customs stations in Kulaura and Juri upazilas of Moulvibazar have remained halted for seven consecutive days.Since Thursday morning (December 5), no cargo vehicles have passed through these stations. The disruption is attributed to protests

U19 Asia Cup: Bangladesh reach Final, defeating Pakistan by 7-wkt

Shakib Ahmed

Defending champions Bangladesh Under-19 cricket team has advanced to the Asia Cup final for the second consecutive year after a commanding seven-wicket victory over Pakistan in Dubai on Friday. Chasing a target of 117, Bangladesh reached the mark in just

Jashore road crash leaves one dead, 2 injured

Shakib Ahmed

A road accident in Barinagar Bazar area under Jashore Sadar upazila left one person dead and two others injured when a truck collided with a private car on Friday morning. The victim, identified as Iqbal Hossain, 35, a resident of