Naogaon: Three picnickers died and four others fell sick after taking excessive quantity of liquor at Enayetpur village in Badalgachhi upazila yesterday, reports UNB. The deceased could not be identified immediately. Rafiqul Islam, officer-in-charge of Badalgachhi Police Station, said seven people fell…

Benapole: Police arrested two alleged arms traders in possession of one pistol and two rounds of bullet from Putkhali border area in Benapole on Friday night, reports UNB. The arrestees were identified as Kamal Hossain,25, son of Rawshon Ali, and Abdul Karim,30, son of Siddique Ali, both residents of…

Benapole: A schoolgirl died from electrocution at Dohakula village in Bagharpara upazila of Jessore district on Friday night, reports UNB. The deceased was identified as Nazmin Nahar,14, a class-IX student of Bagharpara High School and daughter of Yunus Ali, a resident of the village. Police said Nazmin…

State Minister for Information and Communication Technology Division Zunaid Ahmed Palak today said the government will establish 49 computer labs and 500 multimedia class rooms by one year in the district, reports BSS. "Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has made easy the people's lifestyle through…

 Weeklong Madhu Mela marking the 192nd birth anniversary of the great poet Michael Madhusudan Dutta kicked off at Sagardari on the bank of the river Kobadak on Friday night, reports UNB. The fair will continue till January 28.Dr Mashiur Rahman, economic affairs adviser to the prime minster, inaugurated…

Driver hacked dead Meherpur: A human hauler driver was hacked to death by muggers on the Meherpur-Chuadanga road at Patkelpata on Friday night, reports UNB. The deceased was identified as Nasir Uddin, 45, of Chandpur village in Sadar upazila. Police and locals said a group of muggers intercepted the…