There is no electricity in 136 villages under Haripur upazila of Thakurgaon. According to sources, people of only 43 villages out of 179 are having the facility in the upazila. Sources in Haripur upazila statistics office said the total area of the upazila is 199.43 sq kilometres containing 179 villages…

An alleged robber was killed in a lynch-mob attack at Bankuri village in Singra upazila of Natore early yesterday, reports UNB. The deceased was identified as Rezzak. Additional Superintendent of Police Munsi Sahab Uddin said a gang of robbers stormed the house of Saheb Ali at the village at about 1am.…

2 die from food poisoning Two siblings died from food poisoning after eating biryani (rice) at Baghguzara Mehernama village in Pekua upazila of Cox’s Bazar early yesterday, reports UNb. The deceased were Mahi Akhter, 9, and her sister Mili Akhter, 5, daughters of Mizanur Rahman. Locals said Mizanur…