At least 30 people, including four children, were severely injured as a rabid dog bit them while prowling around a number of villages in Sirajdikhan upazila on Tuesday night. Of the injured, Rabin,17, Rubel Hossain, 3, Hosne Ara, 40, Babu, 2, Anis,12, Alam, 8, Jasim, 8, Awlad, 35, Aroti Dhor,…

Benapole: Some 11 teachers of nine madrasahs in Keshabpur upazilas of Jessore districts have been suspended on charge of drawing salaries despite being in detention in several sabotage cases, reports UNB. Directorate of Secondary and Higher Education issued the suspension order through a letter signed…

Comilla: A man was hacked to death allegedly by his drug addict younger brother at Shantirbazar in Nangalkot upazila on Tuesday afternoon, reports UNB. The deceased was identified as Mainuddin, son of Idris Miah, a resident of Srirampur village of the upazila. Officer-in-charge of Nangalkot Police Station…

Moulvibazar: A minor boy drowned in a pond at Bhukshimuil village in Kulaura upazila on Tuesday afternoon, reports UNB. The deceased was identified as Mahin Ahmed, 7, son of Matiur Rahman, a resident of Bhukshimuil village. He was a student of a kindergarten in the area. Locals said Mahin went to the…

RANGPUR: Tree plantation should be turned into a social movement for building a safer planet through improving environment, ecology and biodiversity amid frightening climate change threat, reports BSS. The opinion came at launching ceremony of the 10-day National Tree Plantation campaign and ‘Wood…

MANIKGANJ: Former state minister of LGRD Zahangir Kabir Nanok, MP, said the government has intensified the relief operation among the people in the flood affected areas across the country, reports BSS. Zahangir Kabir Nanok said this while distributing relief materials to the flood affected people of…

Sirajganj: A mobile court here sentenced nine individuals to different terms of imprisonment for lifting sand illegally from the Jamuna River in Sadar upazila on Tuesday, reports UNB. The convicted are Rafiqul Islam, son of Bahoti village in Sadar upazila; Jahidul Islam, son of Mahar Ali of Kukar Char…