Police rescued a schoolboy two days after he was abducted at Goatola in Dhobaura upazila of Mymensingh on Thursday. The victim was identified as Shahrukh Khan, 9, son of Abdul Kadir Khan of village Duttagram in Ishwarganj upazila of Mymensingh. Shahrukh is a class III student of a local primary school,…

Benapole: A housewife committed ‘suicide’ at Ghiba village in Sharsha upazila on Thursday following prolonged mental torture allegedly by her in-laws for dowry, reports UNB.Neighbours said Riazul Islam married Reshma Khatun, 25, a few years back and he along with his family members had been…

DINAJPUR: Police arrested 42 persons including seven drug traders, and recovered illegal drugs Yaba tablets and 1,200 liters of locally made liquor from 11 upazilas of the district, reports BSS. Police sources said they were picked up from different areas of the district. Police said, during the drives…

Gaibandha: The re-construction work of a 44-metre long bridge over the Manash River at Dariapur bazaar on Gaibandha-Sundarganj road in Sadar upazila has started recently, reports BSS. The bridge is constructing under the supervision of Roads and Highways Department (RHD) at a cost of Taka over 5.5 crore…

NATORE: A mobile court here yesterday jailed eight drug abusers to six-month each for taking Ganja.Earlier, a team of RAB-5 arrested them in a drive from South Bargacha area of Natore Sadar upazila. Camp Commander of RAB-5 Md Mizanur Rahman said a team of the elite force conducted the drive in Lebutala…

Bus strike enters 2nd day    Barguna: Movement of buses in three southern districts—Patuakhali, Barguna and Barisal remained suspended for the second consecutive day due to an indefinite strike of bus workers and owners yesterday, causing immense sufferings to the passengersk, reports…