Arms trader held in Rajshahi

The Rapid Action Battalion arrested an arms trader along with a foreign firearm and bullets at village Alipur of Godagari in Rajshahi Wednesday night, says a press release.

Man kills mother-in-law in N’ganj

A man killed his mother-in-law at her residence of village Mamudpur under Fatulla model thana in Narayanganj Saturday night.

Freedom fighter Gaffar Mallik dies

Freedom fighter Abdul Gaffer Mallik, father-in-law of Nawapara correspondent of the daily Samakal, died of old-age complications in his residence at Nawapara in Jessore early Sunday.

Garment worker found dead in Chittagong

Police recovered the body of a female garment worker at Shantinagar under Baizid police station in Chittagong Tuesday morning.

Sylhet Lalbazar fish market announced free of formalin

The Sylhet city mayor, Badar Uddin Ahmad Kamran, on Sunday called for developing awareness among people to put up resistance against the use of formalin in food.

Fire kills minor girl in Ctg

A minor girl was roasted alive and two sustained injuries as a devastating fire broke out at 12 houses at Purba Gomdandi of Boalkhali upazila in Chittagong Monday night.

Woman hangs herself after killing bady

A woman committed suicide, allegedly after killing her four-month baby girl at village Digaldi of Araihazar in Narayanganj Tuesday noon.

RMG female worker found dead in N’ganj

Police recovered the hanging body of a female worker from her tenant house at Golakandail of Rupganj in Narayanganj Friday night.

Elderly woman strangled in Narsingdi

Miscreants strangled an elderly woman and snatched her ornaments from her house at village Nehabo under Narsingdi on Friday.

Fire panic leaves 50 RMG workers injured in N’ganj

At least 50 workers, mostly females, were injured as they jostled to come out of a readymade garment factory at Fatulla in Narayanganj, following a fire alarm Monday night.

Heroin worth Tk 60 lakh seized in Sylhet

The Rapid Action Battalion members seized 600gm of heroin worth about Tk 60 lakh in Sylhet Sunday night.

Locals build bridge on their own in Barisal

Local people have constructed a 700-yard bamboo-bridge over a channel of the River Arial Kha at Muladi in Barisal, spending Tk 10 lakh from their own fund.

Traffic inspector, his wife killed in Tangail road crash

A traffic inspector and his wife were killed in a road accident on Dhaka-Tangail highway under Basail in Tangail Wednesday morning.

3 held with Phensydyl in Lalmonirhat

Police arrested three drug peddlers with 35 bottles of Phensydyl near Teesta Barrage in Lalmonirhat Monday night.

BCL men beat up CU student

Some activists of Bangladesh Chhatra League of Chittagong University beat up a student at the university railway station on Saturday over a trifle matter.

Teenage boy electrocuted in Gazipur

A teenage boy was electrocuted while setting a banner to an electric poll at Kashimpur under sadar upazila in Gazipur early Sunday.