Sahera Khatun, 50, a woman’s body has been recovered by police from the Bongshi river in Dhamrai of Dhaka with a clay pitcher tied around her neck and her eyes and mouth bound with cloth.
Md Abir Hossain, 55, a police inspector, has died after being electrocuted on the roof of his own house in Faridpur town. Electrician Abdul Aziz, 25, was also injured in the incident.
Mir Shahe Alam, State Minister for Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives, has said a total of 13 mini stadiums will be constructed, one in each of the 13 upazilas of Bogura. He also said playgrounds will be prepared under government initiative in the 115 unions of the district.
Over a hundred female workers have suddenly fallen ill at a garment factory in Adamjee Export Processing Zone (EPZ) of Siddhirganj in Narayanganj. However, the reason for their illness could not be confirmed yet.
Machuda Begum, 27, a housewife, has died while undergoing treatment at Shaheed Ziaur Rahman Medical College Hospital in Bogura on Friday night, seven days after she was allegedly tortured by her husband over dowry demand in Kalai upazila of Joypurhat.
Faruq Sheikh, 46, a tea shop owner, has been killed by throat-slitting at his own house in Goalanda of Rajbari. Miscreants murdered him and police recovered his blood-soaked body from his room at municipal Jamtola area around 2:30pm on Saturday (August 22).