A leader of the Swechhasebak Dal named Md. Yasin, 22, was killed in a bus accident in the Baritali area of Chakaria upazila of Cox's Bazar. The accident occurred around at the Baritali Notun road on the Chittogram-Cox's Bazar highway 12:30pm on Thursday (April 30).
Due to two days of continuous rain, the Dharmapur degree branch of Cumilla Victoria Government College has once again been submerged in water. As a result, final-year honors students had to sit in knee-deep water to take their final exams.
A Dhaka court has rejected the bail petition of Lucky Akter, the mother who was sent to jail along with her three young children after being arrested with 30 kg of cannabis.
A patient named Mizanur Rahman died after an oxygen cylinder fell on his head at Tangail Medical College Hospital.
A court in Cumilla has awarded the death penalty to Moynal Hossain, (32) for the rape and murder of a seven-year-old girl in Burichang upazila. The court also imposed a fine of tk one lakh on the convict.
Members of Myanmar's armed group Arakan Army have abducted seven Bangladeshi fishermen while they were returning from fishing in the Naf River adjacent to Sabrang Nayapara and Shahparirdwip in Teknaf upazila of Cox's Bazar.