Jhenidah Correspondent
A floating body on the Kodla river under Moheshpur upazila was recovered by the police on Friday morning.
He was a cattle trader of Jaluli village of the upazila, it is learnt. The victim is identified as Shahidul Islam, 25 son of late Kangali Mondol of Jaluli village under Moheshpur upazila of the district. SI Bikash Kumar of Moheshpur police station told over mobile phone that on the last August, 27 cattle trader Shahidul Islam went to India for purchasing cattle. While crossing the river with cattle he drowned at Kodla river and got missing. On Friday morning at around 11-30 am locals of Matila village found his body floating on the river water.
School girl commits suicide in Barisal
Barisal Correspondent
A school girl has committed suicide by hanging herself from roof top at Palashpur area in the city on Thursday afternoon.The victim was identified Rekha Aktar, 14, daughter of Jalal Mia, of Mohammadpur in Palashpur area, and student of class-seven at local fish-market workers school. Family sources said, Rekha hanged herself from the roof of the room following a family feud at 3:30 pm on Thursday.She was immediately rushed to Barisal Sher- e- Bangla Medical College Hospital by the relatives and declared as dead there. Dr. Mamunur Rashid, emergency medical officer SBMCH, confirmed the death report . Abul Kalam, ward master of SBMCH, said dead body was sent to morgue .
BCL men beat up RU Chief eng for not giving toll
RU Correspondent
Leaders and activists of Bangladesh Chhatra League of Rajshahi University unit allegedly on Thursday severely beat up the university acting chief engineer for not giving an amount of money as extortion. They also beat up 2 others employees in front of RU administrative building. The victim were identified as Sirajum Munir, acting chief engineer of the university, Sumon Ahmed, a peon of chief engineer’s office and Abul Kashem, a security guard of the university first administrative building. Witnesses said, around 2:00pm, RU unit BCL general secretary Touhid-Al-Hossain Tuhin and vice president Tanmoyanda Avi along with 10 to 15 leaders and activists went to the second administration building of the university to meet with chief engineer. ‘But chief engineer Munir was not at his office. Latter on information, they rushed to RU VC’s office where Munir was waiting to meet VC, BCL sources said.
Cattle trader hurt in BSF torture
Jessore Correspondent
A cattle trader was wounded in torture by the Indian Border Security Force (BSF) along Benapole frontier early Thursday. The victim is identified as Abdul Maleq, 28, son of Ershad Ali of Agrabhulat village under Benapole Port police station. Lt Col Abdur Rahim, Commanding Officer , 23 Border Guard Battalion told newsmen that BSF of Jhaudanga camp in India beat up Abdul Maleq dragging him from the frontier along Benapole land port at 5am on Thursday. ‘ The BSF men rushed the wounded into Bangaon Hospital,’ he added. A flag meeting between BGB and BSF was held at Agrabhulat under the port police station where Nurul Islam, Agrabhulat camp in-charge, BGB and KS Pande of Jhaudanga BSF were present.
