A 10-year-old boy was rescued by a policeman on Friday night with critical injuries due to torture allegedly by his employers. The victim, Yasin Ali, is son of Babul Akter, of Char Ananjipur village in Mymensingh Sadar upazila. Sub-inspector of Dinajpur Sadar Police Station Bishwanath Roy rescued the…

NARAIL: Police arrested three drug-peddlers from Jaypur crossing area under Lohagara upazila yesterday and recovered 102 pieces of yaba tablets from their possession, reports BSS. On a tip-off, police of Lohagara police a conducted a raid in the area and arrested Baharul Sheikh, 27, Masum Mollah, 26…

RANGPUR: Agriculture Minister Matia Chowdhury yesterday distributed agriculture inputs among the flood-hit farmers of Kurigram districts, reports BSS. The district administration with support from the Department of Agriculture Extension (DAE) arranged the programme to distribute agriculture inputs including…

KHULNA: Cultivation of tiger shrimp virtually appeared as means of new livelihood in remote Koyra upazila of Khulna for farmers as the devastating 2009 Aila cyclone visibly made for good the area unsuitable for green agriculture, reports BSS. Farmers said they waited for years expecting the land to…

Snake-bite claims 9 lives in Jessore Our Correspondent, Jeossre At least nine people were reportedly died from snake-bite in Abhoynagar and Monirampur upazilas in Jessore in last 15 days, locals and local government representatives said.  Besides, four babies also drowned in stagnant water in the…