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31 AL aspirants wait for party nomination

Thirty one leaders of local Awami League including three lawmakers collected party nomination papers and desired nomination from the party in five parliamentary seats.Among the five parliamentary seats in Narayanganj two lawmakers have been elected from Jatio Party in the last few regimes. But it cr...

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Former UP chairman sued

Two criminal cases have been filed to the judicial magistrate court here on Sunday last against former Kayetpara union council chairman of Rupganj Upazila Rafikul Islam Rafik and 47 others. The name of the former chairman has been mentioned I the case as the main accusedAfter a hearing in judicial m...

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PM inaugurates 10 dev projects of NCC

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has formally inaugurated 10 development projects of the Narayanganj City Corporation (NCC). She inaugurated the projects virtually from her office through videoconferencing on Tuesday.During the inauguration ceremony, Mayor of Narayanganj City Corporation (NCC) Dr Selina...

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Two arrested with firearms, ammo

The detective branch (DB) police in a drive on Sunday night arrested two criminals with two foreign made pistols and 10 rounds of bullet from separate areas of Narayanganj Sadar Upazila.Police super Golam Mostofa Russel disclosed the information in a media brief on Monday at his office.The arrested ...

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780 sued for anarchy in N’ganj

At least 15 criminal cases were filed in all seven police stations accusing 780 unnamed people due to atrocities carried out by the BNP-Jamaat activists during the three-day blockade programme.According to the police, the cases were recorded on the basis of anarchy like setting fire to transports an...

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ACC files cases against NCC councillor, 5 others

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has filed six cases against six people in Narayanganj, including NCC councillor and local UP chairmen, for acquiring wealth beyond the known sources. The ACC has been investigating the matter to find the amount of corruption and its earned illegal wealth wor...

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NCC announces Tk 695cr budget for 2023-24 FY

The Narayanganj City Corporation (NCC) has announced Tk 695 crore budget for financial year 2023–24.With emphasis in the development infrastructure and health service providing sector, Mayor of Narayanganj City Corporation Dr Selina Hayat Ivy announced the budget on Monday at a function in the...

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Three members of a family burnt in N’ganj building blast

Four people, including three members of a family, sustained burn injuries in an explosion at a residential building in Fatullah of Narayanganj on early Sunday.Two more people sustained injuries in the incident.Sabuj Khandaker; Rana Miah, his wife Bithi Aktar and their child are now undergoing treatm...

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Two to die for killing

A Narayanganj court on Sunday awarded death sentence to tow people for killing an auto-rickshaw driver at Sonargaon in the district. The convicts are Md. Gaffar, 34, and Masud Rana, 31, of Bandar upazila.Additional district and sessions judge Umme Soarbun Tohura handed down the judgment in the crowd...

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4 get life for killing 2 women in N’ganj, Sirajganj

A Narayanganj court has convicted two accused for life term rigorous imprisonment in a murder case filed with Rupganj police station in the district. District and sessions judge of Narayanganj Mohammad Assams Joglul Hossain handed down the judgment in the crowded courtroom on Tuesday.The convic...

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Two get life for killing woman

A court in Narayanganj convicted two accused for life term rigorous imprisonment in a murder case of Rupganj police station in the district on Tuesday.The district and session judge Mohammad Assams Joglul Hossain handed down the judgment in the crowded courtroom.Convicted accused are Rubel Hossain,3...

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Illegal toll from illegal battery run rickshaw

Though the city turns into traffic congestion for battery run auto rickshaws and commuters have to move, a problem but some section of people illegally provided symbolic token received sixty taka per day permission to move those battery run auto rickshaws.A driver of a battery run auto rickshaw said...

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Two stabbed to death in N’ganj

Two people were stabbed to death by criminal gang on Friday night at Dharmaganj area under Fatulla and Kaladi area under Rupganj police station in Narayanganj.The deceased were identified as Abu Taher, 40, son of Nur Mohammad, resident of Dharmaganj, and Solaiman, 58, son of Ayub Ali, resident of Ka...

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4 drug peddlers held with huge yaba

Police in a drive at Meghna bridge toll plaza check post on Dhaka-Chattagram highway under Sonargaon police station in Narayanganj captured four drug peddlers including a woman with forty seven thousand and four hundred pieces yaba pills on Thursday.Narcotics carried a private car bearing Dhaka metr...

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Three to die for child murder after kidnap

A Narayanganj court on Tuesday convicted three accused to death penalty for killing a minor girl after abduction from Rupganj upazila in 2018.The death row accused are Zakir Hossain, Shahzalal and Ashraful, resident of Tekpara area of Rupganj upazila in Narayanganj.Nazmul Haq Shyamol, judge of the w...

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Accused in 23 cases remanded in murder case

A Narayanganj court on Monday (May 29) granted two-day remand for prime accused in a murder case.Kazi Mohammad Mohshin, senior judicial magistrate, granted the police remand after hearing both the parties of Afzal murder case in Fatulla model police station, said court general record officer (GRO) R...

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Youth stabbed to death

A young man was hacked to death at rupali abashik area in Narayanganj by an alleged criminal gang on Monday night.The deceased was identified as Merajul Islam,23, son of Ajharul Islam, resident of Saleh Nogor village of Bandar upazila.Police and the eyewitness sources claimed that a criminal gang co...

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Youth stabbed to death in Bandar Upazila

A young man was hacked to death at Rupali Abashik area attacked by an alleged criminal gang of Bandar upazila on Monday night.The deceased was identified as Merajul Islam,23, son of Ajharul Islam, resident of Saleh Nogor village of Bandar upazila.Police and the eyewitness sources claimed that a crim...

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RAB nabs 4 drug peddlers with hemp

The members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB)-11 during a drive on Monday night at Modonpur area of Dhaka-Chattagram highway under Bandar police station arrested four drug peddlers with 52 kilogrammes of hemp from their possessions.Senior Assistant superintendent of police and media officer of RAB-11 ...

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Auto-rickshaw driver stabbed to death

An auto-rickshaw driver was stabbed to death by a criminal gang in Narayanganj’s Fatullah on Saturday night.The deceased was identified as Shanin,27, son of Nojibur Rahman of Dhupchachia police station in Bogura district and was a tenant of Hazipara village.Soon after the incident police arres...