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RU Shibir says it will not take responsibility for RUCSU GS Ammar
The Islami Chhatra Shibir unit at Rajshahi University (RU) has distanced itself from RUCSU General Secretary Salahuddin Ammar, saying the organisation will not accept responsibility for his actions or financial dealings.
Boat capsizes with four members of a New Zealand family in Cox’s Bazar, one missing
Four members of a New Zealand family fell into the water after their wooden boat capsized due to the impact of waves at the mouth of Sonadia Channel in Cox’s Bazar. Local fishermen managed to rescue three members of the family alive, but a 16-year-old boy is still missing.
3 journalists assaulted, allegation against Jubo Dal leader in Shariatpur
Zahid Hasan of the Daily Star, Bidhan Majumdar, district correspondent of NEWS24 Television and Jago News, and Barkat Molla, district correspondent of Manabkantha, were assaulted in the premises of the Deputy Commissioner’s office in Shariatpur, with allegations raised against a Jubo Dal leader and his supporters.
‘My son is left, you look after him’, businessman’s body found after phone call
Harun Ar Rashid Khalek, 38, a businessman of Kumarkhali in Kushtia, has allegedly committed suicide due to debt pressure and business losses. Before his death he phoned his younger brother asking him to look after his son. His body was later recovered from a local mango orchard.
Two brothers clash over father's grave, mother forced out of home
An elderly mother has been forced out of her home following a clash between her two sons over their father's burial plot in Keshabpur, Jashore. Before she could even overcome the grief of losing her husband, Nurjahan Begum was compelled to leave her home and has now taken shelter at her daughter's house.
Clashes between transport workers and police in Chattogram, two roads blocked
Clashes and chases between transport workers and police took place in Chattogram over elections to the Inter-District Road Transport Workers' Union. Four police personnel, including the Officer-in-Charge of Halishahar Police Station, and several workers were injured. Following the clashes, workers blocked roads and held protests in the Kadamtali and Alankar areas of the city.
Chhatra League leader's body found hanging at yarn mill in Narayanganj
Police have recovered the hanging body of SM Tanim (30), a leader of the banned Bangladesh Chhatra League's Patiya Government College branch in Chattogram, from a yarn mill in Araihazar upazila of Narayanganj.
Youth found with severe injuries in locked room in Jashore
Unidentified assailants broke into a rented house in Jashore city and critically injured a young man named Akash (26) with sharp weapons. After the attack, they locked the door from outside and fled. Neighbours later broke the lock and recovered Akash in a critically injured state, taking him to hospital. Doctors have said his condition is critical.
Two killed in Bogura motorcycle accident
Two people have been killed in a motorcycle accident in Shajahanpur upazila of Bogura. The deceased were identified as Ashikur Rahman (22) and Mujahidul Islam Samiul (30). The accident occurred around 3am on Monday on the Lichutala-Matidali second bypass road in the Nishchintapur Charmatha area of the upazila.
Trawler capsizes in Bay of Bengal: bodies of 5 fishermen found after 22 hours
The bodies of five fishermen who went missing after a fishing trawler 'FB Barkat' capsized in the Bay of Bengal off the coast of Patharghata in Barguna have been recovered.