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Ataur Rahman Kawsar, Sylhet :: Four people, including a mother and son, were killed in a head-on collision between a stone-laden truck and a private car while traveling from Dhaka to Sylhet. The accident occurred on the Dhaka-Sylhet highway in the Unish Mile area of Osmaninagar upazila at around 7:30 am on Sunday. The deceased were Saima Akhter (35), her son Ayan (7), Saima's sister Shamima Yasmin (38) and cousin Sohel Bhuiyan (40) of Ashulia area near Savar in Dhaka. The deceased Sohel was a resident of Mograpara village in Rupganj upazila of Narayanganj. The injured were Zahed Hasan (29), Sabina (37) and Sunaira (2). Police said that Saima Akhter and her relatives left Dhaka for Sylhet in a private car on Saturday night. The private car met with an accident this morning…

Mohammad Masud Majumder: The convening committee of the Comilla South District Nationalist Party (BNP) has been approved. On February 2, at the party pad of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), Central BNP Senior Joint General Secretary Advocate Ruhul Kabir Rizvi approved the partial committee of the convening committee of the Comilla South District Nationalist Party BNP. The committee has announced the names of Zakaria Taher Suman, Central BNP Employment Affairs Secretary and former MP from Comilla 08 constituency, Syed Jahangir Alam as the convener, Joint Convener Md. Amiruzzaman Amir, Member Secretary Ashikur Rahman Mahmud Wasim, and Comilla Metropolitan BNP Convener Haji Aminur Rashid Yasin as the member.

Limon Mia, Sarishabari (Jamalpur) Correspondent: Police have handed over the recovered money, NID, journalist identity card and mobile phone of journalist Abdul Karim Alal, who was killed in a road accident in Sarishabari, Jamalpur, to his family. On Saturday (February 1) evening, Sarishabari Police Station Officer-in-Charge (OC) Chand Mia handed over these items to the deceased's wife Julekha Begum. On the night of January 30, a CNG-powered auto-rickshaw coming from Madhupur in Tangail collided head-on with a Dhaka-bound truck. Four people, including the CNG driver, were killed on the spot. Another person died after being taken to the hospital with serious injuries. Abdul Karim Alal, a resident of Gatepar area of Jamalpur Sadar Upazila and a journalist of the daily Pallikantha Pratidin, was among the deceased. After the accident, Sarishabari…

Limon Mia, Sarishabari (Jamalpur) Representative Advocate Md. Abdul Awal's name has been announced as Jamaat-e-Islami's nominated MP candidate for the upcoming National Parliament election from Jamalpur-4 (Sarishabari) constituency. This announcement was made by Central Majlis-e-Shura member and District Ameer Maulana Abdus Sattar at a gathering of Jamaat workers and officials at Sarishabari Municipality premises on Saturday afternoon. He was present as the chief guest at the gathering. The announced MP candidate Advocate Abdul Awal is a member of Jamaat's Central Majlis-e-Shura and is serving as Jamalpur District Secretary. In his speech as the main discussant at the gathering, he highlighted the party's ideals and future plans. Advocate Abdul Awal is a senior lawyer by profession, who is the Jamalpur District and Sessions Judge…

BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman has expressed his fear that the longer the discussion on the reform proposal drags on, the more the country will be in crisis. He said, if we continue to prolong the discussion on the reform, then the dictatorship that has been ousted by people of all classes and professions, regardless of party affiliation, will get a chance. They will again sit on the shoulders of the people of the country. Therefore, the wise and respected people who are talking about reforms, please do not prolong this discussion. This will give conspirators an opportunity to conspire. He said these things while highlighting the current situation of the country at a workshop organized by Dhaka Metropolitan South BNP on Sunday afternoon. At the initiative of Dhaka Metropolitan South, Shyampur's Kadamtali...

Muh. Mizanur Rahman Badal, Manikganj: Local people have arrested 6 members of a pickup and cow thief gang along with 3 cows in Singair of Manikganj and handed them over to the police station. They were arrested from the southern Dhalla area of Dhalla union of the upazila on Sunday (January 2) early morning. The arrested are - Ratan Reza (35), son of the late Abdus Sattar Mia of Imandipur village of Savar upazila of Dhaka district, Khorshed Alam (42), son of MA Malek of Talbag area of Savar, Abdus Sattar (51), son of Shukur Ali of the same locality, Rubel Ahmed (28), son of Kamal Mia of Majidpur village, Roni Ahmed (24), son of Monir Hossain of the same locality, Md. Johny (22), son of Jamal Uddin of Lalmohan village of Char Fashion upazila of Bhola district. According to local sources, the neighboring Dhaka district…

Saltha (Faridpur) Correspondent: People from two unions of Saltha upazila of Faridpur announced a clash and prepared for it. On this occasion, on Sunday (February 2) morning, at least 10,000 people gathered in Fulbaria Bazar of Ballabhdi Union of Saltha upazila and Khardia area of Jadunandi Union with country-made weapons. However, with the joint efforts of the police and the army, the residents of the conflicting Ballabhdi and Jadunandi unions were saved from major violence. Later, the residents of the two unions returned home. Local residents said that on Saturday (February 1) afternoon, a fight broke out between students of Khardia village of Jadunandi Union and Fulbaria village of Ballabhdi Union over sports at the Fulbaria High School ground…

Kapasia (Gazipur) Correspondent: SM Masud A coordination meeting was held at the Upazila meeting room on Sunday (February 2) at 11 am on the occasion of the voter list update 2025 in Kapasia, Gazipur. The meeting was chaired by Upazila Executive Officer Executive Magistrate Tamanna Tasneem and moderated by Upazila Election Officer Tamanna Rashid. Upazila Social Service Officer Ruhul Amin, Upazila Engineer Mainuddin, Police Sub-Inspector Aminul Islam, Upazila Secondary Education Officer Arif Sarkar, Upazila Press Club President FM Kamal Fakir, Journalist Nurul Amin Sikder, among others, spoke. The registration biometric voter list update program will start from next Wednesday (February 5) and continue until next (February 25). Of these, the three days of 26, 27 and 28 are reserved voters…

Shahjahan Ali Manon, Nilphamari District Correspondent: A drive has been launched to clear the encroachment of the main roads of Saidpur in Nilphamari, one of the busiest and prosperous cities of North Bengal. Political and business leaders, police administration and students and the public jointly participated in it along with the municipal administrator. The drive, led by the municipal administrator and Upazila Executive Officer Nur-e-Alam Siddiqui, was attended by, among others, Additional Superintendent of Police of Saidpur Circle AKM Ohidunnabi, Officer-in-Charge of Saidpur Police Station Md. Faim Uddin, City and Vehicle Inspectors (TI) of the Traffic Department Md. Mahfuzar Alam and Zakir Hossain, Traffic Sergeant Sadequr Rahman Sujan, President of Saidpur Businessmen Association Altaf Hossain, Babul Hossain Sarkar, General Secretary of Saidpur Political District BNP…

Kushtia Correspondent: There was a shooting incident targeting the Water Development Board Kushtia office. On Sunday around 2 pm, miscreants fired indiscriminately from outside the boundary wall and fled. However, no one was injured in the incident. This has caused panic among the officers and employees. Upon receiving the news, the police and senior police officials visited the scene. However, the police have not yet revealed the reason for the shooting. Kushtia Model Police Station Officer-in-Charge (OC) Shihabur Rahman Shihab said that the shooting incident took place around noon. We visited the scene. The matter is being investigated. Several police teams are investigating the entire incident. Legal action will be taken against those involved in the incident. Water Development…