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Sick wild elephant dies in Chakaria
A sick wild elephant that had been roaming around the hilly areas of Ramu Eidgarh, Chakaria Khutakhali and Naiksyangchhari Baishari in Cox's Bazar for the past few days has died.
16-year wait for son turns to grief as infant succumbs to measles
A seven-month-old child named Sajid Al Nahian has died from measles-like symptoms in Cumilla. The child passed away at a private hospital in the capital on Sunday morning, May 17.
Father arrested for raping daughter in Nilphamari
Police have arrested a man named Abdul Kuddus, 45, on charges of raping his own daughter in Nilphamari. He was apprehended from the Tupamari Shaplapara area in the Sadar Upazila on Sunday noon (May 17).
Body of Bangladeshi youth recovered from Chapainawabganj border river
Police have recovered the body of a Bangladeshi young man from the Padma River in Shibganj upazila of Chapainawabganj, a week after he went missing.
Clashes at DUET over new VC appointment, several injured
Repeated clashes have broken out between two groups at Dhaka University of Engineering and Technology (DUET) over the appointment of a new vice-chancellor. Several people were injured by brickbats at the university's main gate on Sunday morning, May 17.
Woman dies trying to save son from beating by BNP leaders
A mother who went to save her son has reportedly been beaten to death in Ukhia Cox's Bazar. Locals have claimed that the accused are linked to BNP and Chhatra Dal politics.
Teenage worker found dead at showroom owner’s house in Lalpur
Police have recovered the body of a teenage worker from the house of a showroom owner in Lalpur upazila of Natore.
96 sacks of govt rice seized from Jamaat leader's house in Subarnachar
The administration has seized 96 sacks of government rice stockpiled at the house of a local Jamaat-e-Islami leader in Subarnachar upazila, Noakhali. The raid was conducted on Saturday afternoon, May 16, based on information from locals.
Madrasa teacher held over alleged rape of disabled woman
Police have arrested a madrasa teacher accused of raping a 25-year-old speech-impaired woman in Nangalkot, Cumilla.
Woman killed while trying to stop granddaughter's abduction attempt
A 54-year-old woman was stabbed to death when she tried to stop an attempted abduction of her teenage granddaughter in Goainaghat, Sylhet. The attackers also injured the teenager and her mother.