Record Tk 15.90 crore found in Pagla Mosque donation box
A record amount of Tk 15 crore, 90 lakh, 80 thousand and 146 has been found in the donation box of the historic Pagla Mosque in Kishoreganj.
District Correspondent
Muazzin held over attempting to rape seven-year-old at madrasa in Sadullapur
Police have detained a mosque muazzin in Sadullapur, Gaibandha, on charges of attempting to rape a seven-year-old child at a madrasa. Police acted after the victim's family called the national emergency service 999.
White flags with Arabic inscriptions appear in Teknaf, police monitoring
The appearance of white flags bearing the Kalima along roadsides in Teknaf, Cox's Bazar, has sparked widespread discussion among locals on Saturday, June 27. The flags were seen in the Shahparir Dwip border area and near the jetties along the Naf River, drawing the attention of police and local administration.
Jamaat MP Bachchu's daughter included in his discretionary fund list
The inclusion of the daughter of Ataur Rahman Bachchu, MP for Narail-2 and a leader of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami, in the list of beneficiaries of his discretionary fund has sparked widespread discussion and criticism. However, Bachchu has claimed that he did not have the opportunity to review the list and that his personal assistant prepared and submitted it.
Kashmiri family leaves 2-year-old girl behind at Cumilla restaurant
A family from Kashmir, India, accidentally left behind a two-year-old girl at a restaurant in Cumilla's Sadar South upazila on Saturday morning, June 27, after having breakfast. The incident caused a stir in the area.
Jubo League activist hacked to death in Feni
A Jubo League activist, Jobayer Hossain Parvez, 32, was hacked to death in Chhagalnaiya upazila, Feni, on Saturday morning, June 27. Police recovered his body from the Nur Ahmed Masterbari area in Nijkunja village.
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