Frequent train crashes a major safety concern in Bogura
BOGURA, Aug 27: Rakib Hossain, an undergraduate student at Azizul Haque College in Bogura, was killed on July 06 after being hit by a train while crossing an unprotected level crossing inside the college campus. The accident, which occurred around 3:00 pm, triggered a student outburst.Following demonstrations over Rakib's death,...
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Road collapse paralyses 12 villages in Cumilla
CUMILLA, Aug 27 (UNB): Hundreds of residents in 12 villages of Debidwar upazila, Cumilla have been left stranded after a vital road, renovated less than a year ago spending Tk 10 million (one crore), collapsed on Monday.The collapse occurred on the Syedpur Bazar-Pairankul Abdu Market stretch, linking Kalikapur and Shalghar...
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Woman, daughter electrocuted in Chapain’ganj
CHAPAINAWABGANJ, Aug 27 (UNB): A mother and her young daughter were electrocuted in Nachol upazila of Chapainawabgan district early Wednesday. The deceased were identified as Hawa, 42, wife of Alamgir, and their daughter Ayesha, 21, residents of Morafela area under Nezampur union of the upazila. Officer-in-charge of Nachol Police Station...
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Man to die for killing madrasha student after rape in Barguna
BARGUNA, Aug 27 (UNB): A Barguna tribunal on Wednesday convicted a man and sentenced him to death for killing a madrasha student after rape in 2024.Barguna Woman and Child Repression Prevention Tribunal Judge Lailatul Ferdous handed down the punishment.The condemned convict was identified as Hridoy Khan, 20, son of Shahidul...
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