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…
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Gas cylinder explosion in moving auto-rickshaw, 6 burnt including women and children
Gas cylinder explosion in moving auto-rickshaw, 6 burnt including women and children A gas cylinder explosion in a moving CNG-powered autorickshaw has occurred in Begumganj Upazila of Noakhali. Six people, including women and children, were burnt. The explosion occurred at around 5 pm today, Wednesday, in the Contractor Mosque area of Chaumuhani Municipality. The burnt people are Selina Begum (32), her son Md. Shahriar (12), daughters Hridi (14), Hridika (14 months), sister’s daughter Lamia (14) and sister’s son (6). After the incident, they were rescued with the help of local…
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 MoreAttempted to enter house with weapon, fled after being chased by people, firing shots
Attempted to enter house with weapon, fled after being chased by people, firing shots Two young men tried to break into a house with weapons in Chittagong city. The people around them noticed them and chased them. They then fled while firing. The incident took place at around 1:30 pm on Wednesday in a building called ‘Jasimer Building’ in the North Muslimabad Saikat residential area of Patenga police station area of the city. Police and locals said that around noon today, two young men tried to break into a house…
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