DINAJPUR: Police, in special drives from Friday night to yesterday morning, arrested 52 persons including seven drug traders, and recovered illegal drugs- phensidyl, yaba tablets and locally made liquor - from nine upazilas of the district, reports BSS. Sources with the district police said they were…

Two people were killed — one in an attack by robbers and another during a clash with cops over a robbery— at Mostafanagar village in Companiganj upazila yesterday morning, reports UNB. The victims were identified as Jilu Miah, 55, a resident of Mostafanagar village and Mafiz Miah, 50, a…

Hand-fan makers are already getting busy for the upcoming hot season.Local sources said the 130-odd families of Daipara in Dulalmundia, Pariat, and Chashra…

Police recovered two bodies in separate incidents in Rajbari and Joypurhat yesterday, reports UNB. In Rajbari: Police recovered the body of a man from a field at Habaspur village in Pangsha upazila early yesterday, two days after he had gone missing. Mohammad Mofazzal Hossain, officer-in-charge of Pangsha…

A man was hacked to death by unidentified miscreants at Gharindha in Sadar upazila early yesterday. Quoting family members, Nazmul Hoque Bhuyan, officer-in-charge of Tangail Model Police Station, said Harun Khan, 35, of Paikora village in Kalihati upazila, went out of their house on Friday evening and…