Munshiganj: Ferry Services on Shimulia-Kawrakandi route in the Padma River resumed yesterday morning after six hours of disruption caused by dense fog, reports UNB.Giasuddin Patwari, manager of Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Corporation (BIWTC) at Shimulia, said the authorities had kept suspended…

Joypurhat: A mobile court sentenced a retired army member to three months’ jail for possessing an air gun without permit and hunting wild birds with it in Akkelpur upazila on Friday, reports UNB. The arrestee is Golam Rabbani, 43, of Puratan Bazar area of the upazila.Golam Rabbani was caught red…

Faridpur: Police arrested a local journalist from Goalchamot Rathkhola area in the district town on Friday on charge of extortion, reports UNB.The arrestee was identified as Kabirul Islam Siddiki, 48, former president of Faridpur Press Club and editor of local daily Dainik Nagorik Barta.Officer-in-charge…

Nine people were killed in separate road accidents in 6 districts in last two days. In Dinajpur, three people were killed and 10 others injured in a head-on collision between a bus and a truck at Ranipukur in Nababganj upazila yesterday morning, reports UNB. The deceased were identified as Debbrata…