FARIDPUR: The Faridpur part of the three-day Biswa Ijtema, the biggest congregation of Muslim devotees after the holy Hajj, began on Adampur ground in the suburb of the town yesterday morning, reports BSS. Organizers have made adequate arrangements for holding the congregation in a sound manner. A huge…

A schoolboy was killed and his mother injured as a covered van hit their easy bike in Kagojpukur area in Benapole on Wednesday night. The deceased was Hadiuzzaman, son of Saiful Islam of the same area. Police said the accident ccurred when a goods-laden covered van hit an easy bike in the area at about…

A young couple was found hanged at their house in Shaktala Maddhyapara of the city on Wednesday evening, reports UNB. Police recovered the bodies of Mobarak Hossain, 25, a rickshaw-puller, and his wife Sharmin Aktar, 18, a factory worker, which were hanging from the ceiling with a single scarf. Both…

A young housewife was killed allegedly by her husband and in-laws at Laujani Naodapara village in Jhikargachha upazila on Wednesday, reports UNB. The deceased was identified as Jakia Begum, 22, wife of Babul Hossain of the village. Victim’s brother Hasanuzzaman said Babul and his mother Sabeda…

Gunsmith  factory unearthed Cox’s Bazar: Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) in a special drive unearthed a gunsmith factory in the dense hilly jungle of Pahartali in Maheshkhali upazila and arrested two people in this connection on Wednesday, reports UNB. Lt Col Ashekur Rahman, company commander…