Work on the Chandpur Medical College and Hospital, which has been delayed for a long time, has officially begun at last. It is the talk of this district town, with people from all walks of life expressing much enthusiasm and exuberance about the project, particularly since this was a long-standing demand…

Naogaon: An injured local Awami League leader, who was stabbed on Monday over a land dispute at Aranagar village in Dhamrai upazila, succumbed to his injuries yesterday, reports UNB. The deceased was identified as Moshiur Rahman Babu, 50, president of Aranagar union AL unit of the upazila. Soon after…

DINAJPUR: Law enforcers, in special drives arrested 42 persons including 10 drug traders and two activists of Jamaat-E-Islami from different areas of the district in last 12-hour ending at 8am yesterday morning, reports BSS. Law enforcers also seized 208 liters of locally-made liquor, 200 bottles of…

Schoolgirl raped in Bagerhat Bagerhat: A schoolgirl was raped at Gharmul in Fakirhat upazila of the district on Sunday, reports UNB. Locals caught the alleged rapist, Quamrul Islam, 40, a local carpenter and son of Aziz Sheikh of Gharmul, and handed him over to police. Officer-in-charge of Fakirhat…