Housewife chopped to death

From Staff Correspondent

BARISAL. Sept 8: One Kohinoor Begum, 35. a ho usewife was chopped to death by some unidentified miscreants last night at Kak chira village under Pathar ghata thana of Barguna district The reason of her killing was not known im-medlately.

Krishak League meet today

By Staff Correspondent

An extended meeting of the Krishak League will lie held today at Bangabandhu Avenue at 10:30 am Awami League chief Sheikh Hasina will attend the meeting as chief guest

Clash leaves one dead in Sirajganj

SIRAJGANJ, Sept 8 One person was killed and 10 others were injured four se riously in a clash between the rival groups of people at Barakandi village tn sadar thana today Villagers said Nurul Islam. 34. son of Abul Hashem, was hit and killed, by his rivals following a land dispute He died on the spot They said one hand of a teenage boy. Masum was chopped off during the clash, reports UNB.

Brar sworn in as

Punjab CM

CHANDIGARH Sept 8 Harcharan Singh Brar a 73 year-old politician was sworn In today as chief minister of India s northern Punjab state where a bomb blast had killed his predecessor last month The Press Trust of India said Brar who served as health minister in Beam Smgh s government, took the oath of office at a ecretnonv In the state capital Chan digarh In the presence of several federal ministers, reports AP