A court in Faridpur has sentenced a 59-year-old man, identified as Hafez Maulana Ali Hossain, to seven years of rigorous imprisonment for attempting to sodomize a child inside a mosque in Nagarkanda upazila.
A 17-year-old madrasa student has died under mysterious circumstances in Ukhia, Cox's Bazar. The body of Golap Sha Akter, a tenth-grade student of Rumpalong Islamia Alim Madrasa, was found hanging at her home in Charpara village of Jaliapalong union on Thursday morning, May 14.
Reshmi Akter, 20, the young woman caught in the crossfire of a gunfight between two groups in Bayezid, Chattogram, has died. After fighting for her life for seven days, she succumbed to her injuries at Chattogram Medical College Hospital around 9:45 am on Thursday, May 14 .
The funeral prayer (janaza) of former minister and freedom fighter Engineer Mosharraf Hossain was held in Chattogram on Thursday (May 14).
A 65-year-old man was allegedly beaten to death in Faridpur’s Saltha upazila after protesting the unauthorized picking of litchis from his tree.
A Bangladeshi youth was allegedly shot dead by members of India’s Border Security Force (BSF) along the Amjhol border in Hatibandha upazila of Lalmonirhat district.