DHAKA: Customs intelligence of the airport seized six crore Indian Rupee and huge Pakistani medicine from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport on Sunday noon. The incident took place at 1:00pm. Customs intelligence department deputy director Mustafizur Rahman confirmed the matter to

NARAYANGANJ: A minor was killed in a road accident in Ukilpara area of the dictrict on Sunday morning.The deceased was identified as Sabuj, 13, hosiery worker and resident of the area.Witnesses said that a rashly-driven passenger bus ran over the boy in the area around 8:30am, leaving him

DHAKA: A man was electrocuted in Dokkhin Dania area of the city on Sunday morning.The deceased was identified as Rasel, son of Yunus Ali, hailed from east Jurain in city.Family sources said that the victim was electrocuted when an electric short circuit took place in a table fan around

RANGPUR: Both drivers were killed after two trucks collided head on in Mohojitpur under Pirganj upazila of the district on Sunday morning.The deceased were identified as Aminul, 35, son of Abdul Kader, and Saiful, 30, son of Mofizuddin. Both hailed from Gaibandha district.Confirming the

SIRAJGANJ: At least 10 people were injured in a clash between police and transport workers in MA Matin bus terminal area of the district on Sunday morning.Sources said that the workers were trying to put blockade on roads to halt traffic around 10:15am as a part of their indefinite strike

DHAKA: Four secretaries, a joint secretary and a former secretary remains under the investigation of Anti Corruption Commission (ACC) allegedly involved in taking fake freedom fighters’ certificates for getting job period extension.The anti-graft body has already collected some

FENI: Two motorcyclists were killed and another one injured critically in a road accident on Dhaka-Chittagong highway in Lemua area of the district on Sunday.The identities of the deceased could not be known immediately.Police and local sources said that a rashly-driven passenger bus

SIRAJGANJ: An indefinite strike, jointly enforced by Bus and Motor workers’ Unions, is underway in the district from Sunday morning.All types of bus and truck services remained stopped from morning in the district.On the other hand, Deputy Commissioner of the district called an urgent

DHAKA: The 52nd death anniversary of Sher-e-Bangla A.K. Fazlul Huq is being observed Sunday, across the country in a befitting manner.Different political parties, socio-cultural organizations have chalked out various programmes including discussions, placing of wreaths and offering of dua

DHAKA: A 40-year-old Bangladeshi woman died from the MERS coronavirus in Saudi Arabia, says Health Ministry of the country.The identity of the deceased could not be known immediately.The Health Ministry announced on Saturday seven new deaths from the Middle East Respiratory Syndrome,

DHAKA: A schoolgirl allegedly committed suicide by hanging herself in capital’s Shyampur area on Saturday night.The deceased was identified as Samia Akter, 13, student of class eight, daughter of Kabir Mollah and resident of the area.Hafijur Rahman, brother of the deceased,, said that

COX’S BAZAR: Two persons, including home ministry-listed top yaba trader, were killed in a gunfight with RAB, BGB men in Teknaf upazila of the district early Sunday.The deceased were identified as Jahed Hossain Jaku, 48 and his cohort Faridul Alam, 35. The incident took place in Nature

ASHULIA, DHAKA: At least 10 shanties were gutted A fire broke out at workers’ slum at Ashulia Industrial area outskirt of the capital on Saturday night.Witnesses and fire service sources said that a fire broke out from a worker’s room and spread rapidly and gutted 10 rooms of the

MONGLA, BAGERHAT: Three workers were burnt to death in a fire at oil tanker in Poshur Channel of Mongla port of the district on Saturday night.Of the deceased, two were identified as Moslem Uddin and Babul Mia. The owner of the oil tanker Mahbub Uddin told banglanews that the fire

GAZIPUR: Two persons were killed and two others injured as lightning struck them in Charlaxmi village of Kapasia upazila of the district on Saturday night.The deceased were identified as Hiron Mia, 25, son of late Alim Uddin, and Shanaj Aktar, 25, wife of Kajal Mia.Sources said that

FENI: Two students were killed and another one was injured as a microbus crushed into a motorbike in Dokkhin Kashimpur area under Feni Sadar upazila on Saturday afternoon.The deceased were identified as Parvez Hossain, 18, son of Belal Hossain and Iftekhar Alam Rakib, 17, son of Shafiqul

COX’S BAZAR: Traders called off their indefinite strike at Teknaf land port on Saturday night after export-import halted five-day.The withdrawal came to effect at 8:00pm.Port Clearing and Forwarding (C&F) Association general secretary Ehteshamul Haque Bahadur confirmed the matter to

CHANDPUR: Two minors drowned in a pond in Hatila Tangirpar Balia village under Hajiganj upazila of the district on Saturday afternoon.The deceased were identified as Sabina Yasmin, 6 and Sani Ahmed, 6.Family sources said that the victims were playing in the yard of the house and they went

CHITTAGONG: Ujjal Dhar, Senior Photo Correspondent of banglanews24.com, was injured critically in a road accident at Tiger Pass intersection of the port city on Saturday. The accident took place around 1.20pm while he was returning to office riding motorbike after covering news of IGP.

RAJSHAHI: A youth, who was hurt in torturing of Indian Border Security Guard (BSF), succumbed to his injuries at Rajshahi Medical Collage Hospital on Friday night.The deceased was identified as Abdul Khalek, 28, a cattle trader, son of Abdul Hakim, hailed from Krishnasada village of