Police recovered the throat-slit body of a teenager from Shaheb Bazar in Haziganj upazila of Chandpur district yesterday. The deceased was identified as Asad Hossain, 18, son of Md Rafiqul Islam of Khilpara village in the upazila. Manik Hossain, Kalochow union parishad chairman said the boy along with…

Laxmipur: Police rescued five kidnapped fishermen and arrested four pirates from Motirhat fishery ghat area in Kamalnagar upazila yesterday morning, reports UNB. The arrestees were-Shah Alam, Jamal, Tarek and Shipon, residents of Char Ramni village. A gang of pirates numbering 10/12 swooped on five…

GAIBANDHA: Construction work of two-storied Karmirhath-NABIC Hospital with four storied foundation has been progressing fast at Khankasharif on Gaibandha-Sadullapur road under Sadar upazila of the district, reports BSS. Karmirthath, a reputed voluntary organization, is constructing the hospital at outskirts…

In present context of water-stressed condition, interest among farmers towards growing less-water consuming crops has been increasing in the parched Barind area, reports BSS. Hafizur Rahman, a farmer of Mushribhuja village under Volahat Upazila, said he is very happy over cultivating various less-water…

NAOGAON: The government distributed Taka over 9.19 crore among 3,065 Freedom Fighters (FFs) as allowance in 11 upazilas of the district during the last three months (October to December), reports BSS. The government distributed Taka 10,000 per month as allowance to each Freedom Fighter to help him lead…

MEHERPUR: Police arrested a man with a foreign pistol and four homemade bombs from Sadar Upazila earlier yesterday, reports BSS. The man was identified as Rihan alias Rahman, 35, a resident at Shampur village. Officer-in-Charge of Meherpur Sadar Thana Rabiul Islam said on information they conducted…

Padma River is the downstream of the Ganges, more precisely, the combined flow of the Ganges and the Jamuna after their confluence at Goalandaghat. In…