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Ferry runs aground
Staff Correspondent, Madaripur
A ferry in Mawa-Kawrakandi route got stuck in shoals in the River Padma on Tuesday night causing immense sufferings to the homebound passengers for eight hours. The K type ferry Kakoli loaded with eight vehicles ran aground near Kobutor Khola turning point around 10:00pm. After all efforts to resume the journey failed, the ferry got freed itself at about 6:00am yesterday during high tide. Sources said, in last few days water was receding fast at the turning point of the route. On Monday, two dredgers were deployed at the spot. But the dredging work was hampered due to strong current. Another ferry Bir Shrestha Ruhul Amin also remained stuck at the same spot for seven hours onTuesday.
Shops gutted in fire
Our Correspondent, Noakhaii
Seven shops were gutted by a fire that broke out at Bazra Islamganj Bazar in Sonaimuri upazila yesterday morning. Locals said, the fire originated at a mattress shop due to electric short circuit at about 7:00am and soon engulfed the other business establishments, including two steel furniture factories and a mattress factory. The affected traders claimed that the extent of loss caused by the fire will beoverTk401akh.
Schoolboy electrocuted
Our Correspondent, Noakhaii
A schoolboy was electrocuted and two others were injured at village Ramesharpur of Chaprashirhat union under Kabirhat upazila yesterday. The deceased was identified as Shipon, 10, son of Md. Abdur Rahman and a student of class five at Ramesharpur Government Primary School. The injured are Md, Salim, 38, and Rina Akter, 29, of same village. Subash Chandra Paul, officer in charge of Kabirhat police station and victim's father Abdur Rahman said, Shipon was electrocuted when he tried to repair a switch at their house. Salim and Rina were injured as they went to save him.
Arms recovered
A CORRESPONDENT, Jamalpur
A team of Rab-11 recovered a foreign-made pistol, seven bullets and two choppers from a dairy farm of a former BCL leader in Dewanganj upazila yesterday morning. Police said, on secret information, a Rab team from Narayanganj led by Major Gulam Murshed, raided the farm adjacent to Jhil Bangla Sugar Mill in the upazila at 10:30am. Officer in-charge (OC) of Dewanganj police station Md. Mizanur Rahman, quoting the Rab men, said that the team recovered die arms from the dairy farm belonging to Shahnewaj alias Shahanshah, 33, former BCL convener of Dewanganj upazila unit and also secretary of district sugarcane welfare association.
Two held with arms, ammo
Our Correspondent, Gazipur
Police arrested two youths and recovered two pistols and bullets from their possession in Bahadurpurarea under Sadar upazila early yesterday. The arrestees are Bimol Chandra, 28, of South Chalna under the same upazila and Shariful Islam, 30 of the same area. Tipped-off, a team of police raided Bahadurpur area at about 12:30am and arrested the duo, said Sub-Inspector (SI) Md Rafiqual Islam at I lotapara Police Post. They were suspiciously moving in the area in a private car. Later searching their bodies, police seized a pistol and eleven bullets. On confession, police recovered another pistol and two magazines from the house of Bimol.
Betel leaf trader killed
UNB, Joypurhat
A betel leaf trader was stabbed to death by criminals at Madrasa Road in the town on Monday night. The dead is Faruk Hossain, son of Tafij Uddin of Talihar village of Panchbibi upazila. Police and family sources said, a gang swooped on Faruk and indiscriminately stabbed him with sharp weapons, leaving him injured on his way to the town from residence. I fearing his cry for help, locals rescued and rushed him to Joypurhat Modern Hospital where doctor declared him dead on arrival.
Rivals kill 'robber'
A Correspondent, jamalpur
An alleged robber was killed by rivals in Islampur upazila in the district early Tuesday. The deceased was identified as Abul Hossain,28, son of late Shukur Ali of village Zigalila under Belgachha union of the upazila. Police said, a gang entered his room by cutting fence at about 1:30 am when Abul I lossain was sleeping at the residence of a relative in Guthail Bazar area in the upazila. The criminals stabbed him with sharp weapons and later shot in his head, leaving him dead on the spot.