A man was killed in a road accident near Sarangpur Mosque in Godagari upazila on Tuesday evening. The deceased was identified as Sanowar, 30, a resident of Charhakimpur village in Chapainawabganj district. SM Abu Farhad said the accident took place when a Chapainawabganj-bound truck hit a human hauler in the area around 6:30pm, leaving Sanowar, passenger of the human hauler, dead on the spot....
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A chicken trader was stabbed to death by unidentified miscreants in Paba upazila on Sunday night.The deceased, Amir Ali,25, son of Rahat Ullah, a resident of Kadipur village of the upazila, was a chicken trader.Matiar Rahman, officer-in-charge of Paba Police Station, said a gang of miscreants waylaid a bicycle Amir was riding at Shitlai Baish Bigha area at about 11:00pm while he was returning home.Later, the gang stabbed Amir indiscriminately with sharp weapons, leaving him dead on the spot.Informed, police...
Police arrested a man along with firearms and ammunition on the Dhaka-Rajshahi Highway at Belpukuria in Puthia upazila early Friday.The arrested was identified as Sharif Ali, 34, son of Liakat Ali of Shabti village in Narayaganj port upazila.Acting on secret information, a team of police intercepted a Narayanganj-bound bus of ‘Ultra Modern Paribahan’ from Chapainawabanj and arrested Sharif and recovered two foreign- made pistols, four magazines and 10 rounds of bullet from his possession.A case was filed with Puthia Police...
Two young men allegedly committed suicide in two separate incidents in Godagari and Durgapur upazilas on Tuesday.The deceased were identified as Shubho,20, an HSC first-year student of Kankanhat Degree College and son of Afjal Hossain of Godagari upazila, and Ariful,20, son of Shahidul Islam of Dharampur village of Durgapur upazila.Police said Shubho took his own life by taking poison out of grievance as his parents scolded him over his studies at about 11:00 am.Sensing the matter, family members rushed him...
A tribunal here on Thursday convicted a man and sentenced him to life term imprisonment for possessing illegal drugs.The convict was identified as Bairul Islam, son of Jashimuddin of Shibganj upazila of Chapainawabganj district. The tribunal also fined the convict Tk5,000, in default to suffer six months more of rigorous imprisonment.According to the prosecution, a patrol team of police arrested Bairul Islam along with 13 liters of Phensidyl syrup while he was going to Kansat Bazar with the illegal drug...
Police recovered the body of an unidentified young man from a mango orchard at Harina village in Bagha upazila on Sunday morning.Aminur Rahman, officer-in-charge (OC) of Bagha Police Station, said locals spotted the body of the man, aged around 30, with his hands and legs tied with ropes in the orchard beside Tentulia-Harina Road at about 11:30 am and informed police.Later, police recovered the body and sent it to Rajshahi Medical College Hospital morgue for an autopsy.Police suspected that the...
Police recovered the body of a mentally retarded young man from a ditch at Dangachhi village in Bagmara upazila on Tuesday night.The deceased was identified as Shawon Ahmed, 18, son of Abu Bakkar of Deula village of the upazila.Victim’s father said Shawon remained missing after he had left home on Monday.Abu Obaida Khan, officer-in-charge of Bagmara Police Station, said local people spotted Shawon’s body floating in the water-filled ditch at night on Tuesday and informed police.Later, police recovered the body...
A minor boy drowned in a pond in Shah Makhdum Mazar area of the city on Friday.The deceased was identified as Mim, 4, son of Firoz, a resident of the area.SM Abdus Sobhan, officer-in-charge of Boalia Police Station, said Mim had gone missing on Thursday.Later his body was spotted afloat in a pond near Shah Makhdum Shrine in the afternoon....
Police arrested one person for his alleged attempt to kidnap a student of Rajshahi University (RU) on Monday noon.The arrestee was identified as Ujjal Hossain,25, son of Golam Mostafa, a resident of Darikhorbona area under Boalia thana of the city.Witnesses said two unidentified people, introducing themselves as detective branch personnel, in an apparent bid to abduct him, forced Nurzaman, a third-year student of the Statistic Department of RU, to get on a motorbike at the university’s main gate while he...
Police arrested a college teacher from Shilmaria Bazar in Puthia upazila on Wednesday afternoon on charge of circulating video footages of his romantic moment with a female student.The arrestee was identified as Shahidul Islam, a computer teacher of Pachamaria Degree College and son of Rahmat Ali of Shilmaria Bazar area.Police said Shahidul runs a photo studio and he developed a romantic relation with a female student of a local college as she would visit his shop on several occasions for...