Clashes between BNP and Youth Workers in Sandwip, 13 injured At least 13 people were injured in a clash between BNP and Jubo Dal workers in Sandwip, Chittagong. The incident took place at around 5 pm on Wednesday in Pelishya Bazar of Magadhara Union of the upazila. Two of the injured in the clash have been sent to Chittagong as their condition is critical. Eight are undergoing treatment at Sandwip Upazila Health Complex. At least three more are reportedly undergoing treatment at a local doctor’s chamber. Several traders in Pelishya…
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20 workers held hostage at brick kiln in Nandail rescued, 2 arrested
20 workers held hostage at brick kiln in Nandail rescued, 2 arrested The joint forces have rescued 20 workers who were being held hostage in a brick kiln in Nandail, Mymensingh. On Wednesday evening, the workers were rescued by conducting a raid at a brick kiln named SRB Bricks in the Baruigram Dangri area of Chandipasha Union. Two people were arrested at that time. The arrested persons are Billal Hossain (40) of Aranyapasha village of Gangail Union of the upazila and Md. Zakaria (50) of Mushulli village of Mushulli Union.…
Read MoreHousewife stabbed to death in Teknaf for ‘preventing drug use’
Housewife stabbed to death in Teknaf for ‘preventing drug use’ A housewife was stabbed to death in Teknaf, Cox’s Bazar. Her name is Jannat Ara (35). The incident took place at around 9:30 am on Wednesday in Purba Maheshkhalia Para of Kharangkhali in Hoaikyong Union of Teknaf. Local Union Parishad member Mohammad Alam said that around 9:30 am on Wednesday, Mohammad Ibrahim alias Lutia was preparing to consume drugs at his house. Jannat Ara, the wife of his younger brother Mohammad Ismail, saw this while drying clothes in the yard…
Read MoreA fisherman got caught with a firearm while fishing in a pond, and 4 more shotguns were found during a search.
A fisherman got caught with a firearm while fishing in a pond, and 4 more shotguns were found during a search. Six firearms, including four new shotguns, have been recovered from a pond next to the Natore Deputy Commissioner’s bungalow. Police recovered these weapons with the help of divers from the city’s Kandivitua area on Friday afternoon. Police initially believe the recovered weapons are ‘illegal’. According to Natore Sadar Police Station sources, there is a Talabghat pond in the Kandivitua area between the Deputy Commissioner’s bungalow, the former jail, Sadar…
Read MoreRobbery assault on police in Dhanmondi, 6 arrested
Robbery assault on police in Dhanmondi, 6 arrested A brutal robbery took place in a six-storey building in the alley of Viqarunnisa School on Dhanmondi Road 8 in the capital on Wednesday morning. A group of people identified as RAB beat up and tied up security personnel and entered the building’s jewelry shop and several businesses, looting about 3.6 million taka and gold ornaments. At one stage, they also attacked the police. Police arrested four people from the scene. They are Farhad Bin Mosharraf (33), Yasin Hasan (22), Mobasher Ahmed…
Read MoreThe body of a missing youth was found wrapped in a cornfield in Shibpur.
The body of a missing youth was found wrapped in a cornfield in Shibpur. Police have recovered the body of a young man (35), who had been missing for two days in Shibpur, Narsingdi. The body was recovered from a cornfield in Uttar Sadharchar village of Sadharchar union of the upazila on Wednesday afternoon. The deceased youth has been identified as Md. Saiful Islam. His home is in Aral Bazar area of Kapasia upazila of Gazipur. Saiful lived in his in-laws’ house in Hatirdia village of Monohardi, Narsingdi. It is…
Read MoreRohingya in aid crisis: Guterres warns
Rohingya in aid crisis: Guterres UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has said that a reduction in international aid for Rohingya refugees will lead to a humanitarian catastrophe. He spoke before breaking his fast with Rohingya refugees at Ukhiya Camp 20 Extension in Cox’s Bazar on Friday. “We are on the brink of a deep humanitarian crisis. With the announcement of a reduction in funding, we are at risk of receiving only 40 percent of the amount of humanitarian aid we had in 2024 in 2025. This would be a terrible catastrophe,”…
Read MoreRohingya youth killed in exchange of fire in two armed groups
Rohingya youth killed in exchange of fire between two armed groups A gunfight broke out between two armed groups in Myanmar at the Ukhia Rohingya refugee camp in Cox’s Bazar. A Rohingya youth died after being shot. The incident took place at B-21 Block of the Ukhia Kutupalong refugee camp around 9:30 pm on Saturday. The deceased youth has been identified as Mohammad Rafiq (33). He is the son of Shamsu Alam, a resident of B-21 Block of the refugee camp. Ukhia Police Station Officer-in-Charge (OC) Md. Arif Hossain confirmed…
Read MoreSchoolgirl raped and videotaped in Sreepur, accused arrested
Schoolgirl raped and videotaped in Sreepur, accused youth arrested A young man raped a third-grade girl in Gazipur’s Sreepur upazila on Saturday and recorded the scene on his smartphone. Later, the local people caught the young man, Md. Arman Mia (27), red-handed and handed him over to the police. Accused Arman Mia is the son of Md. Shamsul Haque of Niguari Union of Gafargaon Upazila of Mymensingh. The victim of the torture (8) lives in Barmi Union of the upazila. According to some residents of the area and police sources,…
Read MoreBangladeshi company to work jointly with Starlink
Bangladeshi company to work jointly with Starlink Several local companies will work together with Starlink, a US satellite-based internet service provider, to set up ground earth stations in Bangladesh. As part of this, a delegation of the company is currently visiting Bangladesh. In the meantime, several companies have also signed agreements with Starlink to work in joint partnerships. A press release sent by the press wing of the chief advisor on Saturday said that the partnership includes space allocation, construction assistance and ongoing infrastructure maintenance. As a result of the…
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