22 killed in separate incidents
Saturday, 11 August 2007
Twenty-two persons were killed and many others injured in separate incidents in different places of the country during the last three days, report agencies.
In Noakhali, a teenage schoolgirl allegedly committed suicide by hanging herself from the ceiling of their bathroom in Hatiya Upazila Wednesday noon.
Meanwhile, mystery shrouded the death of an alleged drug peddler, who died in police custody in Sadar thana hajat Wednesday.
In Patuakhali, at least 20 people were injured in a violent clash between two rival groups over a land dispute at Baliatali village in Kalapara Upazila Thursday morning.
In Brahmanbaria, at least 30 people, including women, were injured in fierce a clash at Asurail village in Nasirnagar Upazila Thursday.
In Thakurgaon, a man was crushed under the wheels of a bus at Pirganj Purbo Chowrasta crossing in the district Friday morning.
In Munshiganj, three passengers, including a woman, were killed and at least 15 others were injured when two buses plunged into a roadside ditch at a time at Bezgaon in Sreenagar Upazila.
In Sunamganj, three children drowned in floodwater at three villages in Doarabazar and Dirai Upazilas.
Local people said Sania BMeanwhile, Raihan son of Samuj Ali of Jagdal village in Dirai Upazila while playing suddenly fell into the floodwater the same day. Later, family members rescued the victim and rushed him to local hospital where the attending doctors declared him dead.
In Mymensingh, an adolescent boy was hacked to death allegedly by his brother-in-law at Jorabaria village in Phulbaria Upazila Wednesday.
The deceased was identified as Sohag son of Ansar Ali, of Bansail village in Jhenigati Upazila of Sherpur district.
In Jhalakati, a divorced woman sustained severe burn injuries in an acid attack at Amirabad village in Nalchhity Upazila here Tuesday night.
In Laxmipur, a newlywed housewife was strangled to death allegedly by her husband within 12 days of their marriage at Dakkhin Karoa village in Raipur Upazila.
In Jhalakati, two children drowned in separate incidents at Sadar Upazila Tuesday.
In another incident, Nupur of Mirzapur village in the upazila drowned in a pond at noon Monday.
In Natore, a minor boy died when a boat capsized in a dighi in Halfrasta area of the district town. The dead was identified as Ariful of the area.
In Barisal, a bus helper was killed and 10 other passengers were injured in an accident near Illa Bus Stand in Gouranadi Upazila Tuesday. The dead was identified as Abu Sayed helper of the bus of Howladar Paribahan.
A housewife was killed at Biswaserhut village in Sadar Upazila. The dead was identified as Parul mother of two children.
In Narsingdi, a businessman was found dead in his residence in Brahmandi Khalpar area of the town Wednesday morning.
In Jessore, a bus helper was killed and 10 other passengers injured in an accident near Narendrapur Bazar in Kotwali thana here Tuesday. The dead was identified as Jamal Hossain.
In Rangpur, the police recovered the body of a college student from a resident hotel in the district town. The deceased was identified as Rezwanul Islam son of Abdul Manan of Khearpur village in Mithapukur Upazila. Rezwanul was a student of Kabi Kazi Nazrul Islam College in capital Dhaka.
In Bagherhat, one person was killed in an accident when a covered van hit him at Barakpur area on Bagherhat-Khulna highway of the district.
In Rangamati, a person, who was under custody of security forces, was killed after he jumped from a hill in a bid to escape.
In Bhola, one person was killed in an accident when a passenger bus hit him at Panditer Hat on Ilisha Road under Sadar Upazila. The dead was identified as Hanif.
In Noakhali, a teenage schoolgirl allegedly committed suicide by hanging herself from the ceiling of their bathroom in Hatiya Upazila Wednesday noon.
Meanwhile, mystery shrouded the death of an alleged drug peddler, who died in police custody in Sadar thana hajat Wednesday.
In Patuakhali, at least 20 people were injured in a violent clash between two rival groups over a land dispute at Baliatali village in Kalapara Upazila Thursday morning.
In Brahmanbaria, at least 30 people, including women, were injured in fierce a clash at Asurail village in Nasirnagar Upazila Thursday.
In Thakurgaon, a man was crushed under the wheels of a bus at Pirganj Purbo Chowrasta crossing in the district Friday morning.
In Munshiganj, three passengers, including a woman, were killed and at least 15 others were injured when two buses plunged into a roadside ditch at a time at Bezgaon in Sreenagar Upazila.
In Sunamganj, three children drowned in floodwater at three villages in Doarabazar and Dirai Upazilas.
Local people said Sania BMeanwhile, Raihan son of Samuj Ali of Jagdal village in Dirai Upazila while playing suddenly fell into the floodwater the same day. Later, family members rescued the victim and rushed him to local hospital where the attending doctors declared him dead.
In Mymensingh, an adolescent boy was hacked to death allegedly by his brother-in-law at Jorabaria village in Phulbaria Upazila Wednesday.
The deceased was identified as Sohag son of Ansar Ali, of Bansail village in Jhenigati Upazila of Sherpur district.
In Jhalakati, a divorced woman sustained severe burn injuries in an acid attack at Amirabad village in Nalchhity Upazila here Tuesday night.
In Laxmipur, a newlywed housewife was strangled to death allegedly by her husband within 12 days of their marriage at Dakkhin Karoa village in Raipur Upazila.
In Jhalakati, two children drowned in separate incidents at Sadar Upazila Tuesday.
In another incident, Nupur of Mirzapur village in the upazila drowned in a pond at noon Monday.
In Natore, a minor boy died when a boat capsized in a dighi in Halfrasta area of the district town. The dead was identified as Ariful of the area.
In Barisal, a bus helper was killed and 10 other passengers were injured in an accident near Illa Bus Stand in Gouranadi Upazila Tuesday. The dead was identified as Abu Sayed helper of the bus of Howladar Paribahan.
A housewife was killed at Biswaserhut village in Sadar Upazila. The dead was identified as Parul mother of two children.
In Narsingdi, a businessman was found dead in his residence in Brahmandi Khalpar area of the town Wednesday morning.
In Jessore, a bus helper was killed and 10 other passengers injured in an accident near Narendrapur Bazar in Kotwali thana here Tuesday. The dead was identified as Jamal Hossain.
In Rangpur, the police recovered the body of a college student from a resident hotel in the district town. The deceased was identified as Rezwanul Islam son of Abdul Manan of Khearpur village in Mithapukur Upazila. Rezwanul was a student of Kabi Kazi Nazrul Islam College in capital Dhaka.
In Bagherhat, one person was killed in an accident when a covered van hit him at Barakpur area on Bagherhat-Khulna highway of the district.
In Rangamati, a person, who was under custody of security forces, was killed after he jumped from a hill in a bid to escape.
In Bhola, one person was killed in an accident when a passenger bus hit him at Panditer Hat on Ilisha Road under Sadar Upazila. The dead was identified as Hanif.