Man to die for killing farmer OUR CORRESPONDENT, Mankiganj A court here yesterday sentenced a man to death for killing a farmer in Sadar upazila in 2008. The condemned convict, Nurul Islam, 25, son of Hazrat Ali, a resident of Kafatia village in Sadar upazila, was tried in absentia. According to the…

Sonarang Twin Temples are located in Sonarang village under Tongibari upazila of Munshiganj district. Two temples stand side by side on a single masonry platform surrounded by a moat on three sides and an access path on the eastern side. Of the two, the western one is a Kali temple and the eastern one…

 At a time when the country’s courts are overburdened with a huge backlog of cases, the chief judicial magistrate court in Tangail set a record by disposing of 18,848 cases in a single year (2016). This was the highest number of cases disposed of by a court in the past nine years, sources…

Bogra: Police recovered six grenades, 24 rounds of bullet and 13 magazines at Bara Dhawakola village in Sadar upazila yesterday morning, reports UNB. Sanatan Chakrabarti, Additional Police Super of Bogra Sadar Circle, said labourers found the ammunition in a pot while digging earth for constructing…

SATKHIRA: District police in a special drive arrested 31 people from different parts of the district on Saturday night to yesterday morning, reports BSS. Public Relations Officer of district police Kumkum Hossein said police in their drive held 13 people from Sadar Thana, 4 from Kolaroa, 2 from Tala,…

A bailey bridge over the Datbhanga River in Melandah upazila of Jamalpur collapsed along with a cement loaded truck yesterday afternoon. According to sources, the cement loaded truck was crossing the bridge around 1:30 pm. Shortly when the truck boarded on the bridge it suddenly collapsed. Roads and…