A police officer died in a collision between two motorcycles in Chapainawabganj this afternoon..The deceased was identified as Nurul Islam, 33, a sub-inspector of special branch of district police, posted at Islampur Police outpost. .Alamgir Jahan, officer-in-charge of Chapainawabga
A man died at a hospital while he was under police custody in Joypurhat today (June 8, 2022), two hours after he was detained on the charge of beating his ex-wife.
34 hurt in violence centring municipality polls Star Report Star Report
At least 34 people were injured in violence centering upcoming municipality polls in three districts since Tuesday evening.
Besides, police yesterday arrested 23 BNP men in Joypurhat allegedly for holding secret meeting to destabilise law and order situation.
Meanwhile, Awami League (AL) General Secretary Obaidul Quader s younger brother Abdul Quader Mirza yesterday said he did not face any pressure from the party s chief for telling the truth .
In Narayanganj, at least 30 persons were injured in a clash between supporters of two councillor candidates at Tarabo Municipality in Rupganj upazila on Tuesday.
Of the injured, physical conditions of six are critical. They are now receiving treatment at Dhaka Medical College Hospital.
12 killed as train rams bus
Gateman of level crossing near Joypurhat town ‘left gate open’
Firemen and onlookers in front of the wreckage of a bus after it was hit by a train on a level crossing near Joypurhat town yesterday morning. Photo: collected Our Correspondent, Dinajpur Our Correspondent, Dinajpur
At least 12 people were killed and eight others injured as a train hit a bus on a level crossing near Joypurhat town yesterday morning.
The gateman had left the crossing s gate open, said police after primary investigation.
All the victims were travelling on the bus.
The accident happened in Joypurhat s Puranpoil area around 7:00am when intercity train Uttara Express from Dinajpur was on its way to Rajshahi, said police quoting locals.