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Mayor Sarwar owns Tk 20cr lands in Barisal
Task force finds 18 plots in town
The special task force of Anti Corruption Commission (ACC) has found 15 acres of prime land owned by Barisal City Corporation Mayor and former whip Majibor Rahman Sarwar.

Bomb found again at RUET
8 bomb like things found in Kulaura railway station
A bomb was recovered from a bathroom at Shaheed Salim Hall of Rajshahi University Engineering and Technology (RUET) yesterday.

Nazrul University starts academic activities today
Jatiya Kabi Kazi Nazrul Islam Biswabidhalaya (JKKNIB) at Darirampur in Trishal begins its academic activities today.

One killed, 15 injured in attack by land grabbers
A landless person was shot dead and 15 others were injured, three of them seriously, in an attack on them by land grabbers at village Bairagirchak in Kaliganj upazila.

Jessore Editor Murder
Eight named in case, woman witness held
Mostafa Awaluddin lodged an FIR with Jessore Kotwali police Friday night naming eight persons as accused in the murder of his elder brother Mostafa Kamal who was editor of Weekly Haq Protibad.

Tk 1cr given for re-excavation of Shyamasundary canal in Rangpur
The government has sanctioned Tk one crore for re-excavation of Shyamasundary canal, the main out let for sanitation and drainage in Rangpur town.

5 of fake NGO held for cheating
Police yesterday arrested five officials and staff including female ones of a fake NGO for allegedly cheating about 300 unemployed youths by collecting over Tk 15 lakh from them in name of employment.

Lightning kills five in Sirajganj
At least five people including a woman have been killed in lightning here.

Arms recovered in Khagrachhari
Army yesterday recovered arms and ammunition from a criminals' den at Goaipara of Batnatali under Manikchhari upazila.

BNP leader arrested in Srimongal
A BNP leader and Satgaon Union Parishad (UP) member of Srimongal upazila Masuk Ahmed has been arrested.