Worried villagers carrying bamboo sticks guard their homes at night at Baliadanga upazila in Thakurgaon district on Saturday in order to prevent thefts.

JnU student killed in gas cylinder blast

UNB, Keraniganj :A student of Jagannath University (JnU) was killed and two pedestrians were injured as a gas cylinder exploded in the city’s Kamrangirchar area on Sunday afternoon.The deceased was identified as Al Amin alias Nasir, 26, an MBA student of the university and son of Montu Kha of Haimchar in Chandpur. He had been residing at his uncle’s house at Kamrangirchar at Madhya Rasulpur to pursue his study.Officer-in-charge of Kamrangirchar Police Station Sheikh Mohsin Alam said three passersby, including...

19 May 2014, 12:00 am