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SNAPS AND SNIPPETS
5-year-old girl raped
Oun Correspondent, Thakurgaon
A five-year-old girl was raped on Sunday afternoon at Lauthuti village under Sadar upazila. Officer in-charge (OC) of Thakurgaon police station Shoharab Hossain and locals said at about 1:00pm Ismail Hossain Liton, 15, of the village look Rikta,5. daughter of Akin Ali, to his house and raped her. Hearing Rikta's scream, neighbours rushed to the spot and rescued her. On Information, police went to the village and arrested Liton early Monday. Rikta's father filed a case accusing Ismail Hossain Liton of violating her daughter. Police sent the girl to Thakurgaon Sadar I lospita) for medical test on Monday afternoon.
Mugging inside bank
Our Correspondent, Barisal
A gang on Sunday noon mugged a government officer by firing gunshots and made good wi thTk 1.10 lakh.The incident took place inside the TYeasury branch of Sonali Bank in the municipality town of Jhalakati district The bank branch is beside Jhalakati deputy commissioner's (DC) office and near the municipality police post Imjx. The mugging occurred when Jaliangir Hossain, officer of Jhalakati Zila Parishad was counting money after drawing it at around 1230pm. Acting officer in-charge (OC) of Jhalakati police station told this correspondent that a case has been filed in this connection and police are trying to catch the muggers.
Football tournament
Our Correspondent, Khagrachhari
The 'Deputy Commissioner Gold Cup' football tournament will begin on November 7 at Khagrachhari Stadium. At least eight upazila teams from Khagrachhari Sadar, Panchhari, Dighinala, Mohalchhari, Matiranga, Ramgarh, Manikchhari and Laxmichhari are likely to participate in the tournament Deputy commissioner Mohammad Abdullah told newsmen on Sunday that the district administration took this initiative to boost ties and cement communal harmony among the people of eight hill upazilas. Divisional commissioner of Chittagong MAN Siddiq is expected to inaugurate the tournament, he said. Work abstention programme
Staff Correspondent, chiriagong
Bangladesh Lighter Shramik Union has called an indefinite work abstention across the country from November 08 midnight to press a number of demands including raising of minimum wage of its members to Tk 5000. The union leaders took the decision at a meeting held at the union office at Bangla Bazar on Saturday. The other demands include raising and maintaining navigability of the rivers through dredging and an end to toll extortion and piracy in the river route. The work abstention is being also observed in support of 22-point demand of Bangladesh Water Transport Workers' Federation. After announcement of the work abstention programme, the lighter workers brought out a procession that paraded different areas of Bangla Bazar, Majhirghat and Sadarghat.
Fertiliser seized in Bogra
Staff Correspondent, Bogra
Law enforcers yesterday and on Sunday seized 955 sacks of fertiliser from Madia area under Shahjahanpur upazila and Pirob area under Shibganj upazila. Police jointly with members of Rab-12 yesterday recovered 835 sacks of fertiliser including 147 sacks of urea from a godown of Lokman Hossain of Madia area for illegally hoarding them. Shahjahanpur police arrested Lokman in this connection. Earlier on Sunday, police recovered 120 sacks of smuggled and adulterated fertiliser raiding three houses in Pirob area under Shibganj upazila. Police arrested one Jabedul and later filed cases against two people including Jabedul.