The power, energy and mineral resources ministry has created internship scope for 500 students . Such facility would be available also for the students of petroleum and mining engineering departments, reports BSS. "The government initiatives including winning of the maritime boundary would generate…

Three people, including a local Jubo League leader, were killed in separate incidents of lightning strike during storm in Sadar and Lakhai upazilas here yesterday afternoon. The deceased were identified as Ramjan Ali, 35, a resident of Paschim Bolla union in Lakhali upazila and also Jubo League president…

Faridpur: Members of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) arrested an alleged robber along with one foreign-made pistol, one shutter gun, two magazines and three rounds of bullet on the Magura-Faridpur highway in Madhukhali upazila early Saturday, reports UNB. Major Abdullah Al Hasan, deputy commander of Faridpur…

RANGAMATI: Personnel of armed forces arrested two extortionists while collecting tolls in the name of temple building without any receipt at Kutukchhari bazaar under kotowali upazila of the district yesterday, reports BSS. The arrested were identified as Rupayon Chakma, 29, and his associate Alo Bikash…

A youth was beaten to death over enmity at Jalabari village in Nesarabad upazila of Pirojpur yesterday. The deceased was Palash Hawlader, son of Amir Hossain Hawlader of village South Somudoykathi in the upazila. Deceased’s family sources said the supporters of newly elected union parisad chairman…

Comilla: A man was stabbed to death allegedly by his cousin during an arbitration following a dispute over erecting a boundary wall at Laxmipur village in Daudkandi upazila on Friday night, reports   UNB. Locals said Abdul Wadud and his cousin Nazrul of the village had been at loggerheads over…

Gaibandha: District administration has initiated to introduce midday meal programme to a good number of government primary schools of the district as early as possible to check dropout rate of the children, reports BSS. Office sources said a DO (demi official) letter signed by Abul Kalam Azad, principal…