A court in Faridpur has sentenced two men to life imprisonment for the murder of auto-rickshaw driver Naim Sheikh in a case linked to an alleged attempt to steal his vehicle. Faridpur District and Sessions Judge Ashok Kumar Dutta delivered the verdict on Tuesday. The two convicted men, Asmat Sheikh and Sagar Molla, were present […]

Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) intercepted a wildlife trafficking operation along the Kasba border in Brahmanbaria, seizing 65 smuggled turtles before safely releasing them back into their natural habitat. Acting on specific intelligence, a patrol team from the Saldanadi Border Outpost (BOP) under the Sultanpur Battalion (60 BGB) carried out a targeted operation in the Shaheed […]

Three people, including two women, were killed and two others injured when a truck collided with a battery-powered autorickshaw in Mymensingh on Tuesday morning. The accident occurred at around 11.30am in front of a truck depot near the Palli Bidyut office on the Mymensingh–Kishoreganj road in the Shambhuganj area of the city. The deceased were […]

A 34-year-old electrical engineer was killed and another person injured when a passenger bus collided with their motorcycle in Tongi, Gazipur, on Tuesday afternoon. The accident occurred on the Dhaka–Mymensingh Highway in the Munnugate area of Tongi. Police later recovered the body and seized the bus involved in the crash. The bus driver and assistant […]

Three members of the same family have died after being electrocuted in Chapainawabganj, in an accident that occurred on Tuesday morning in the Barghoria-Badurtala area of Sadar upazila. The deceased have been identified as Hasina Begum, wife of Mohammad Bhikhu of Badurtala; her niece Asha Khatun; and Asha’s daughter, Mim. The incident was confirmed by […]

Police recovered the hanging body of an 11-year-old girl from a room at a residential madrasa in Gournadi upazila of Barishal, with the circumstances surrounding her death still under investigation. The deceased, identified as Jannatul Ferdous, was found at the Miftahul Jannah Hifzul Quran Model Women’s Madrasa in the Kasemabad area late on Monday night […]