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Train derailment halts rail link Dhaka with north
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30 Jun 2024, 22:44
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A local train from Santahar to Bonarpara derailed at Gabtoli in Bogura. As a result, the rail link between Dhaka with North Bengal has been halted.
Three bogies of the train derailed before entering Gabtoli Station around 9:45 pm on Sunday. Sajedur Rahman, station master of Bogra Railway Station, confirmed the matter to the media.
Rail communication between Dhaka and Bogura, Gaibandha, Rangpur, Panchagarh and Lalmonirhat remained suspended. A rescue train from Lalmonirhat expected to reach at the spot.
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Kolkata CID takes Siam into custody: DMP commissioner
Kolkata Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has taken Siam, an accused in MP Anar murder case, into custody.
The DMP commissioner said this on Friday (June 7).
He said Siam has taken into custody by the CID of India. The interrogation continues. Further action will be taken after the decision of the investigators of the two countries.
DB Lalbagh discovers counterfeit money factory in Dhaka
A fake currency factory has been found in Donia area of Kadamtali in the capital. Fake notes Tk 1.5 crore were recovered from the spot.
DB porvided such information after arresting four members of the gang in a raid on Saturday morning (June 8).
DB's Lalbagh Division Deputy Commissioner Mashiur Rahman, who led the raid, said the syndicate of fake currency traders has become active centering the upcoming Eid ul-Adha.
Preparations were already underway to spread fake notes of about two crore taka at the field level around Eid.
Lekayat Hossain Zakir, the mastermind, has also sold some money at the wholesale level. Earlier, he was arrested by DB in 2020 for the same crime.
Zakir said that earlier the demand for 500-1000 notes was high, but now the demand for small notes is high. He used to sell one lakh bundles of Tk 1,000 for a maximum of Tk 8,000. He also printed the Indian rupee.
BCL activist shot in head, accused Farabi arrested
Police arrested Hasan Al Farabi Joy, the prime accused in the murder case of Bangladesh students League (BCL) activist Ashraful Rahman Ijaz in Brahmanbaria.
He was arrested on Saturday (June 8) morning.
Earlier on Thursday night, a murder case was filed against 16 people. The father of the deceased, Haji Md. Aminur Rahman filed the case.
The main accused Farabi, a master's student at Brahmanbaria Government College and the expelled vice-president of the district unit of BSL. Farabi's father Yakub Ali is a teacher of Sonargaon University in Dhaka.
The incedent took place on June 5 during the voting for the post of Sadar Upazila Parishad chairman.
During the time of voting Ijaz got into an argument with Jalal Hossain Bhuiyan, former Vice President of Brahmanbaria at the polling station.
The argument escalated when Jalal pushed Ashraful out of the queue when he tried to cast his vote. The accused, led by Jalal, threatened Ashraful.
When they reached the road in front of Jamal Mia's house at College Para around 6:15 pm, Jalal and the accused stopped Ashraful and his friends with pistols, machetes and various local weapons. Jalal handed over the pistol in his hand to Hasan and ordered Ashraful to be shot dead. Hasan Al Farabi shot Ashraful on the left side of his head with a pistol. He was taken to Brahmanbaria General Hospital.
Landslide killed 3 of the same family in Sylhet
3 of a family die in Sylhet landslide. The army rescue team recovered the bodies of the missing husband and wife and their two-year-old child.
On Monday (June 10) at around 12:30 noon, their bodies were recovered about 7 and a half hours after the landslide.
The deceased are Karim Uddin (31), son of the Late Rafiq Uddin (31), his wife Shamima Akhter Rozi (25) and their two-year-old child Tani. Their house No. 89, Road No. 2 in Chamelibagh area.
Locals said that the landslide happened at 6:30 in the morning. They said that three more injured people were rescued and admitted to Sylhet Osmani Medical College Hospital. The injured in this incident are - Mahmud Uddin, Babul Uddin, Agha Bachchu Uddin, Shafiq Uddin.
After the incident, Fire Service, CSIC staff along with locals conducted rescue operations in search of the missing persons, but they were not found. Later, the army joined the rescue operation.
Jahangir Alam, Ward Councilor No. 35 of CSIC said, 'There were two families living in the collapsed house. Six members of two families were trapped under the collapsed house. Police, Fire Service and we came and rescued three members of a family and sent them to Sylhet Osmani Medical College Hospital. Apart from this, a team of the army started working at the spot in search of the rest of the same family who were buried under the dune collapse. At one stage, the bodies of Karim and his wife and child were recovered. The incident is very shocking.
Confirming the truth of the incident, Mohammad Harun Ur Rashid Chowdhury, OC of Shah Paran Police Station, said that three members of the same family were buried under the house after a half-baked house fell on top of a half-baked house due to rain. Their bodies were recovered and sent to Sylhet Osmani Medical College Hospital.
3 Rohingyas hacked, shot dead at Ukhiya camp
Three Rohingya refugees have been killed in a clash with terrorists at a Rohingya camp in Ukhiya upazila of Cox's Bazar. Three others were injured in the incident.
The incident took place at F Block of Rohingya Camp No. 4 (Extension) in Ukhia on Monday (June 10).
The deceased were identified as Elias (31) son of Md Zafar Ahmed, Ishaque (54) son of Zafar Ahmed and Firoz Khan (18) Md Ismail's son from camp-3's E block.
Members of the Rohingya Solidarity Organization (RSO), a separatist terrorist organization in Myanmar, shot Elias and hacked him in the hands, legs and abdomen with sharp weapons. He later died on the spot due to excessive bleeding at around 4 am on Monday. Then, the members of Myanmar's armed group Arakan Salvation Army (ARSA) arrived at the scene around 4:15 am. Ishaque, Firoz Khan, Abdul Haque, Abdus Shukkur and Abdul Monaf were hacked with bullets and sharp weapons in different parts of the body by the ARSA members.
Shamim Hossain, officer-in-charge of Ukhiya Police Station, said the bodies were sent to the morgue for autopsy. Legal action is being taken in this regard.
Shima bites, cuts apart her husband's tongue!
Shima Khatun, wife Sohag Hossain, has bitten his tongue in Chaugachha upazila of Jessore. He was admitted to Jessore General Hospital in critical condition.
The incident took place at Patibila village in Chaugachha upazila on Monday afternoon (June 10). The injured was identified as Sohag, son of Mozammel Haque of that village.
According to Sohag's family, there was a quarrel between Sohag and his wife Shima Khatun around 12:30 pm. At one stage, Shima Khatun bit her husband's tongue and cut it apart. Later, family members rescued Sohag and took him to Chougachha Upazila Health Complex. At that time, the duty doctor referred him to Jashore General Hospital for better treatment.
Doctors at the surgery department said Sohag will never get his tongue back. But he is out of danger.
'My son and wife could not have Iftar'
'My son and daughter-in-law were fasting. They ate Sehri, they could not have Iftar. God took them before that.' Yasmin Begum grieved.
The bodies of Karim Uddin, his wife Shamima Akhter Rozi and their two-year-old son Tani were recovered from Sylhet on Monday (June 10). They have been fasting since last Saturday on the occasion of the month of Dhul Hijjah. They did not take Iftar after Sehri on Monday. All three were killed when a mound collapsed on their house while they were sleeping.
Yasmin Begum who lost her son, daughter-in-law and grandson said, I have two sons, two daughters. Of the two sons, Rahim is the eldest and Karim is the younger. Karim works at a travel agency in Sylhet city.
'Before 7 am on Monday, I left my eldest son's room with my two grandsons. Rahim's six-month-old daughter and Rahim's wife Tahmina were at home. In another room there were Karim, his wife Shammi and their two-year-old child were sleeping. At 7 o'clock in the morning, when everyone sleeping in the house, the soil of the mound collapsed on the house. At that time, the eldest son's wife was able to come out of the house unharmed with the younger child, but my elder son Rahim was buried under the ground. Then, the residents of the neighborhood went ahead and rescued Rahim. However, they could not rescue anyone from Karim's house.
Ward councillor Jahangir Alam said, 'Two families used to live in the collapsed house. Six members of two families were trapped under the muddy house due to the landslide. Police, fire service and we rescued three members of a family and sent them to Sylhet MAG Osmani Medical College Hospital. In addition, an army team started working on the spot in search of the rest of the same family who were buried in the landslide. At one stage, the bodies of Karim, his wife and child were recovered. The incident is very tragic.
