Barisal Division

3 killed in Barishal road crash

Shawdesh desk: Three people were killed as a covered van hit a truck at Khanjapur area in Gaurnadi upazila of Barishal early Saturday. The identities of the deceased could not

Mother slaughters minor girl in Bhola

Shawdesh Desk: An 18-month-old minor girl was slaughtered by her mother at Cheuakhali village in Dhania union of Bhola Sadar upazila on Sunday morning. The deceased was identified as Taiba

5 cops hurt in attack during drive in Pirojpur, 7 held

Shawdesh Desk: Five policemen were injured in an attack by locals while they were returning to police station after arresting an accused in a theft case in Kumarkhali area of

Father, son killed in Barishal road mishap

Shawdesh Desk: A man and his son were killed in a head-on collision between a human hauler and a motorcycle in Chowaripara area in Banaripara upazila of Barishal on Saturday

18 fishermen go missing in Bay

Shawdesh desk: A trawler named FB Hazrat Quaid (R) along with 18 fishermen went missing in the deep Bay of Bengal while fishing. The owner of the trawler Nurul Islam of

Man who raised Bangladeshi flag first in Patuakhali passes away

Shawdesh Desk: Freedom fighter Altaf Haider, who hoisted Bangladesh’s flag for the first time in Patuakhali district town on December 8, 1971, passed away on Tuesday night due to old

Woman, minor daughter found dead in Mehendiganj

Shawdesh Desk: Police recovered the bodies of a housewife and her two-year-old daughter from their house at Badarpur in Mehendiganj of Barisal on Thursday morning. The deceased were identified as

2 killed, 10 injured in Bhola gas cylinder blast

Shawdesh desk: At least two people were killed and 10 others were injured when a gas cylinder used to inflate balloons exploded in Bhola’s Borhanuddin on Friday. The incident took