Shariatpur: Elected public representatives are expected to uphold the spirit of the rule of law, but an underage girl has fallen victim to child marriage at Telipara village in Naria upazila in their presence, reports UNB. Local people said Kanta Akhter, a Class-X student of Telipara High School and…

Five people were killed in separate incidents of lightning in Kishoreganj and Habiganj yesterday. Our Kishoreganj correspondent reports: Three people were killed and one was injured in separate incidents of lightning in Sadar and Nikli upazila. The victims were identified as Nizam Uddin, 60, of Katakhali…

Satkhira: Officer-in-charge of Shyamnagar Police Station Enamul Haque was closed to district Police Lines on Sunday night following an order from the Home Ministry, reports UNB. Mirza Salahuddin, assistant superintendent of police of Kaliganj Circle, confirmed this. Earlier on September 11, the former…

Sherpur: A police constable was found dead in Bataraghat area adjacent to district Police Lines yesterday morning, reports UNB. The deceased was identified as Rakibul Hasan Rakib, who was posted at the Police Lines eight months ago and son of Shajahan Miah, a resident of Delduar upazila in Tangail district.…

A Bangladeshi cattle trader was shot by Indian Border Security Force (BSF) members on Telkupi frontier in Shibganj upazila on Sunday night. The victim was identified as Abir Ali, 23, son of Abdul Latif, a resident of  Telkupi village of the upazila. Lt Col SM Abul Ehsan, commanding officer of Border…

At least 12 people were injured as sick dogs bit them in Barandi Mollapara area of Jessore district town on Sunday night. The injured were admitted to Jessore Medical College Hospital. Injured Nurjahan Bagume said about seven to eight sick dogs bit 12 people in the area at night. Later, locals caught…

Kurigram: A couple was found dead at Paikkapara village in Roumari upazila of the district yesterday morning, reports UNB. Identity of the deceased could not be known immediately.Ruhani, officer-in-charge (Investigation) of Roumari Police Station, said informed by local people, a team of police recovered…