Kushtia Palli Bidyut Samity has found no evidence of an electrical short circuit in the fire that damaged the village home of reserved-seat MP and National Citizen Party (NCP) leader Nusrat Tabassum in Daulatpur Upazila.
A BNP leader has been killed and more than 100 passengers injured in a pile-up involving 10 vehicles in the Boraitola Bus Stand area of Muksudpur upazila in Gopalganj.
The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has arrested two alleged members of a human trafficking ring over the kidnapping of a Bangladeshi man in Libya and demanding ransom from his family.
A local BNP leader was shot dead by unidentified assailants in Rupsha upazila of Khulna on Thursday night.
An attempted murder case has been filed against eight named and 25-30 unidentified people over an alleged arson attack on the village home of reserved-seat MP Nusrat Tabassum in Daulatpur upazila of Kushtia.
Doctors have removed more than 50 gas lighters, nail cutters, pieces of brick and other objects from the stomach of a life-term convict after he was admitted to hospital with severe abdominal pain.