RANGPUR: State Minister for Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives Mashiur Rahman Ranga has stressed on creating social resistance against child marriage and sexual harassment to properly flourish talent of every girl child, reports BSS. "Every citizen should come forward to prevent…

Two alleged robbers were injured in a gunfight with police at Kornipara Bazar in Kahalu upazila early yesterday. The injured were identified as Abdul Alim, 26, of Pilkunja village in Kahalu upazila and Fulbar alias Rony, 38, of Shialy Southpara village in Shibganj upazila. Being tipped off that a gang…

Members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) in a drive rescued a man from a primary school at Sonapur in Chhagalnaiya upazila of Feni early yesterday, nearly four hours after his alleged abduction by criminals. The victim is Mamin Hossain Patwari, 30, a resident of Purba Debpur village in the upazila. The…

One held with firearms OUR CORRESPONDENT, Chapainawabganj Members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested an illegal arms trader along with one foreign pistol, one magazine and six rounds of bullets from Kalinagar village in Shibganj upazila on Saturday. The arrestee was identified as Anwar, 19, a…

KUSHTIA: A man was killed and 25 others were injured as a bus turned turtle in Bittipara area on Kushtia-Khulna highway yesterday morning, reports BSS. The deceased was identified as Sayedur Rahman, 42, hailed from Magura. He was the area manager of BRAC Bank's Kushtia branch. Police said the accident…