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SNAPS AND SNIPPETS
Lightning kills 3
Star National Desk
Three people were killed by lightning in Chapainawabganj and Meherpur districts yesterday. In Chapainawabganj, Shamsuddin Miah, 80, and Chen Banu, 45, were killed as lightning struck them when they were working in their croplands at Alinagar in Gomastapur upaSila at noon, reports UNB. Cattle trader Babul Kamar, 40, of Ramdashpur village under the upazila, was killed by lightning at Bamundi Market under Gangni upazila of Meherpur district at around 5:00pm yesterday, reports a correspondent.
Two electrocuted in Faridpur
Our Correspondent, Faridpur
Two boys were electrocuted at Shakrail village under Laskardia union of Nagarkanda upazila yesterday morning. The dead are Gonesh, 12, son of Deben Kirtonia and Ratan, 9, son of Sunil Mondol. Police and local sources said the boys came in contact with a live electric war when they were playing at a place near their houses. Ratan's mother was critically injured as she tried to rescue the boys. She is undergoing treatment at Faridpur Medical College Hospital.
Attack on newsmen protested
Our Correspondent, Patuakhaii
Journalists of Patuakhaii Science and Technology University (PSTU) on Thursday formed a human chain on the campus wearing black masks protesting attack on two university correspondents the same day. A gang of attackers allegedly led by a student leader named Milon attacked Atikur Rahman, university correspondent for the Daily Amar Desh and MA Raju, university correspondent for the Naya Digonta, on the campus. Participants demanded punishment to the attackers. Contacted, PSTU registrar said steps will be taken against the culprits after proper investigation.
BTRC- Banglalink rally in Ctg
Staff Correspondent, Chittagong
A colourful procession was brought out here yesterday to mark the World Telecommunication and Information Society Day. Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) and mobile phone operator Banglalink jointly organised it to make people aware about different aspects of the information and communications technology (ICT). The procession was brought out from GEC intersection at around 11.00am and ended at the Institution of Engineers Bangladesh (IEB) Chittagong.
Heroin seized, one held
RU Correspondent
Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) yesterday seized heroin kept in 17 small packets from Atuabata village under Godagari upazila of Rajshahi district. The Rab men also arrested a drug peddler named Sultan Ali, 30, in this connection. They later handed over the arrestee and heroin to the police station concerned.