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Work progressing
SYLHET. Mar 1 Construction of bypass road near Osmani Airport, involvingTk 27 crore, is going on in full swing. reports UNB.
Speaker Humayun Rasheed Chowdhury had Inaugurated the construction work on February 19 Roads and Highways Department is Implementing the project to reduce traff‘c volume on Sylhet Saiutlkar KompaniganJ road. The projt t works include land acquisition, earthwork and construction of roads and five RCC box culverts.
Man arrested under PSA
RAJSHAHJ. Mar 1: Government Railway Police (GRP) on Tuesday arrested a man under newly enacted Public Safety Act (PSA) in the bomb attack incident on 599-Shuttle Train during opposition called hartal on February 17. reports UNB
GRP with the help of Rajpara police arrested Mohammad Miraj from Hargram Bazar ol the town on Tuesday noon. City Major MIJanur Rahman Minu Is the principal accused of the case but he was not arrested. However, police recorded statements of 21 witnesses till Tuesday. Charge sheet of the case will be submitted by March 17. GRP sources said.
3 killers get life term
BARISAL. Mar 1 A court here on Tuesday sentenced three people life imprisonment for murdering a man in 1993, reports UNB.
The convicts are: Mustafizur Rahman Madhu. Anwar Hossain Mridha, and Zakir Hossain Mrldha of Bakerganj thana. The Additional District and Sessions Judge Abu Hanif also acquitted 13 others from the charge, court sources said. According to the prosecution story in brief, the convicted accused murdered Ashraf Ali Hawlader of the same thana at Sonamukhi Pool area on November 10. 1993 over a previous enmity. •
Kushtia Bar Assoc poll
KUSHTIA. Mar 1: The election of the district bar association was held here on February 28. reports BSS.
Advocate Shlrajul Islam and Advocate Harun-ur-Rashid were elected as president and general secretary respectively. The other members of the executive committee were Aminul Haq. Zakaria. Mahabubur Rahman. Mahabubul Haq. Akram Hossain Dulal. Tofazzel Hossain. Ali Hossain. Abdullah Baki. Azmal Haq and Ayesha Haq.
Training programme
SHARIATPUR. Mar 1: A day-long training organised by the Sadar thana unit of Agriculture Extension Department (AED) was held here at its conference room recently, reports BSS.
The training was conducted by Deputy Director of the district AED Mohammad Taleb Ali Seikh. A total of 70 participants including 30 female farmers took part in the training. They stressed the need for people's cooperation and participation in land management to increase the agri-production.
Gang leader of bandit held
CHAPAINAWABGANJ. Mar 1: Police arrested the leader of an inter-district bandit gang from Telkupi Bazar in Shibganj thana on February 23. reports UNB.
Police said Hobu, 35. of Koilabari village of the thana was accused of committing two robberies In 1997.
Phensidyl seized
MYMENSINGH, Mar 1: Narcotic Control Department, in a joint drive with a magistrate and Bangladesh Rifles, seized huge quantity of phensidyl and liquor In and near the town on Tuesday morning, reports UNB.
Two hundred ninety five bottles of phensidyl and a ramdao were recovered from a house at Dailpotti in absence of the house owners Alai and Jalal. In another raid at Rishipara at the outskirts of the town, the department recovered 480 litres different types of liquor. Twelve cases were filed, but none was arrested in this connection.
Bid to commit suicide
BAGERHAT. Mar 1: A young wife of a poor day labourer set (ire to her clothes in a bid to commit suicide was lying in hospital with severe burn injuries, reports UNB.
Family and hospital sources said Kanan Bala, 25. stricken by acute poverty had a quarrel with husband Amal Sikdar over the distressed condition of the family. Angered by rebuke of the husband. Kanan set fire to her clothe Sunday midnight in her house at Harikhali in the town. The neighbours rushed in. rescued her.by breaking open the door and sent her to sadar hospital. The doctors said ner condition was critical.