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Juba League leader hacked to death in Chattogram
STAFF REPORTER, Ctg

A Juba League leader was hacked to death over establishing supremacy at Bhuiyanpara of Sitakund in Chattogram yesterday. The deceased was identified as Syed Mohammad Daud Samrat, 35, a follower of local Awami league (AL) leader Abdullah Al Mamun.  Mamun and local law maker has rivalry in the area.
At around 4:30pm, the locals brought Samrat to the Chattogram Medical College Hospital (CMCH) in critical condition, however, the on-duty doctor declared him as dead, said CMCH police outpost assistant sub-inspector Alauddin talukder. “A clash was erupted in between two groups in the area around 4pm yesterday. In the clash Samrat was allegedly hacked to death. We are trying to nab the accused person,” said Md Delowar Hossain, Officer-in-Charge (OC) of Sitakunda Police Station.  

2 detained with ammunition
BSS, DHAKA

Members of Bangladesh Army yesterday arrested two activists of United People’s Democratic Front (UPDF) with illegal arms and ammunition from Lakshmichhari area under Khagrachari district. The detained are Shumanto Chakma, 20, son of Bijoy Kumer Chakma and Dipankar Chakma, 22, son of Radimohan Chakma from Rainnamachara under Lakshmichhari upazila.
A team of Guimara Military Camp detained them from Rainnamachara area around 4 am, said an ISPR press release here today. They also seized a USA-made assault rifle ‘Cal 5.56 mm M4AI carbine’, a magazine, 53 rounds of bullet, a machete and mobile phones from their possession.

Photo-upload contest ends
UNB, Dhaka

 An unique photo-upload competition organised by Pixmama (https://www.pixmama.com/pixmama-photo-uploading-contest), a leading digital content marketplace concluded on Monday. The unique contest started on 10 December. The objective of this contest was to support the photographers of Bangladesh to display their creativity and create a platform for them to offer their products in the international arena. The winning participants of the completion would also get an opportunity to win a total of 1 lakh 13 thousand taka by participating in the photo contest. The first three photographers who will upload highest admin-approved photos will be declared as the winners.

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Juba League leader hacked to death in Chattogram STAFF REPORTER, Ctg A Juba League leader was hacked to death over establishing supremacy at Bhuiyanpara of Sitakund in Chattogram yesterday. The deceased was identified as Syed Mohammad Daud Samrat, 35, a follower of local Awami league (AL) leader Abdullah Al Mamun. Mamun and local law maker has rivalry in the area. At around 4:30pm, the locals brought Samrat to the Chattogram Medical College Hospital (CMCH) in critical condition, however, the on-duty doctor declared him as dead, said CMCH police outpost assistant sub-inspector Alauddin talukder. A clash was erupted in between two groups in the area around 4pm yesterday. In the clash Samrat was allegedly hacked to death. We are trying to nab the accused person, said Md Delowar Hossain, Officer-in-Charge (OC) of Sitakunda Police Station. 2 detained with ammunition BSS, DHAKA Members of Bangladesh Army yesterday arrested two activists of United Peoples Democratic Front (UPDF) with illegal arms and ammunition from Lakshmichhari area under Khagrachari district. The detained are Shumanto Chakma, 20, son of Bijoy Kumer Chakma and Dipankar Chakma, 22, son of Radimohan Chakma from Rainnamachara under Lakshmichhari upazila. A team of Guimara Military Camp detained them from Rainnamachara area around 4 am, said an ISPR press release here today. They also seized a USA-made assault rifle Cal 5.56 mm M4AI carbine, a magazine, 53 rounds of bullet, a machete and mobile phones from their possession. Photo-upload contest ends UNB, Dhaka An unique photo-upload competition organised by Pixmama (https://www.pixmama.com/pixmama-photo-uploading-contest), a leading digital content marketplace concluded on Monday. The unique contest started on 10 December. The objective of this contest was to support the photographers of Bangladesh to display their creativity and create a platform for them to offer their products in the international arena. The winning participants of the completion would also get an opportunity to win a total of 1 lakh 13 thousand taka by participating in the photo contest. The first three photographers who will upload highest admin-approved photos will be declared as the winners.