A Class-IV girl has allegedly been raped by four youths at Kabirajpara village in Jhenaigati upazila. Police on Sunday arrested a union parishad member for trying to hush the incident and destroying the evidence. The arrestee is Hanif Uddin, 50, member of Hatibandha union parishad. Victim’s family…

Hundreds of people gathered along the bank of the Karatoa River adjacent to Chelopara Bridge in the town on Monday night after a news spread that money is floating in the river. Visiting the rail bridge and Fatehali Bridge area, this correspondent found around 50 people were colleting floating money…

Members of Bangladesh Navy detained 11 Indian fishermen along with a trawler near Fairway Boya area in the Bay of Bengal on charge of intruding into Bangladeshi maritime territory. All the detained fishermen hail from Chabbish Pargana of West Bengal, said officer-in-charge of Mongla Police Station Iqbal…

President Abdul Hamid on Monday urged all public representatives to pay more attention to social activities alongside their regular ones. “You (Public representatives)shouldn’t show any audacity to mass people. You have to pay more attention to social activities alongside your regular ones.…

A Chinese citizen died at Payra Thermal Power Plant area in Kalapara upazila of Patuakhali on Monday night. The deceased identified as Wang Bin, 53, was an engineer of Payra Thermal Power Plant, hailing from Sangji area of Jiangsu in China. Doctors suspected that he died of cardiac arrest. Md Shaheed…