Devotees angry over Jamaat's party meeting inside mosque
A Jamaat-e-Islami party meeting was held in a mosque in Mithapukur upazila of Rangpur. The chairman candidate for the union council election was announced from the meeting.
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Youth held in Narsingdi for throwing dog into river with brick tied to its neck
Police have arrested a youth named Mohammad Ali , 25, on charges of tying a brick around a dog's neck and throwing it into the river from the Nagriyakandi Bridge in Narsingdi city. He was arrested from the Kamargaon area adjacent to Nagriyakandi at 5pm on Thursday.
3 of same family die by drowning in river in Dinajpur
Dulali Khatun, 23, was scheduled to leave for Dhaka on Friday to join a garment job to stand on her own feet. The bus ticket had also been bought and kept ready. On the previous day, she died by drowning after entering the nearby Mura Kal River to take a bath around 2pm on Thursday. Not only Dulali, but her younger sister Suravi Khatun, 13, and sister-in-law Sumaiya Akter, 19, also died by drowning along with her.
7 injured, including schoolboy, as gunmen attack anti-drug human chain participants
An attack and shooting took place in Cumilla city as participants were returning home after attending an anti-terrorism and anti-drug human chain program. At least 7 people, including a student, were injured in the shooting. Several of the injured have been admitted to Cumilla Medical College Hospital. A critically injured schoolboy named Prem has been sent to Dhaka.
Accused beaten to death after hacking mother, 3 daughters to death in Lakshmipur
In a heartbreaking incident in Raipur Upazila of Lakshmipur, a mother and her three daughters have been hacked to death. Following the incident, an infuriated mob beat the accused youth to death. The district police and health department confirmed the deaths of the four individuals on Thursday afternoon (June 25).
Temples, houses vandalized in Sunamganj over allegations of defaming religion
Temples, shops and houses of the Hindu community were attacked and vandalized over allegations of hurting religious sentiments on social media in Tahirpur Upazila of Sunamganj.
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