Police recovered eight hand bombs from Shayampur Sand Ghat area under Katakhali Police Station in the city yesterday, reports BSS. On a tip-off, a police team conducted a raid in the area this noon and recovered the live hand bombs. However, none could be arrested in this connection. Mehedi Hassan,…

BNP senior leader Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury yesterday said it is the people who will determine under which government the next general election will be held in the country, reports UNB. "Election is a festival for the country's 16 crore people, and they'll join it, no matter whether…

The 107th birth anniversary of Bangalee revolutionary  nationalist Pritilata Waddedar will be celebrated today, reports BSS. To mark the day, Pritilata Trust and Bengali daily Bhorer Kagoj will jointly organize a discussion at Jatiya Press Club VIP lounge at 10.30am today. Jatiya Sangsad Speaker…

In separate incidents, a minor girl has been 'gang-raped' in Pirojpur while another violated in Shariatpur district, reports UNB. In Pirojpur, a madrasah girl was gang-raped by two miscreants at Badura village in Mathbaria upazila on Thursday night. Police said the victim, a Class-IX student…

Two newborn boys died for reportedly wrong treatment by a fake gynecologist at a private clinic in Nawabpur Bazar of Chandina upazila on Thursday, reports UNB. The fake gynecologist is identified as Kamrunahar, owner of Nawabpur Medical Centre. However, police recovered the bodies from the clinic and…

The right foot of a housewife was crushed under the wheels of a bus while she was getting down from it at Malibagh intersection in the city yesterday afternoon, reports UNB. The victim is identified as Nilufa Begum, 40, a garment worker and a resident of Adabar. A Mogbazar bound bus of route no 6 ran…