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Man gets life for murder
Our Correspondent, sirajganj
A man was awarded life term imprisonment and fined Tk. 5000, in default to suffer one year more in jail, for killing his wife. According to the prosecution, following a family feud, Abdul Latif, 30, of Khukshia village under Kazipur upazila beat his wife Sheuly Khatun dead on April 1, 2008. Sukur Mahmood, father of the deceased, filed a murder case and police submitted charge sheet against three accused. Father-in-law of the victim Sanjat Ali and mother-in-law Nur Jahan were acquitted as allegation against them could not be proved.
Shops gutted in Sylhet
UNB, SyZhet
Three shops were gutted in a fire that broke out at Burunga Bazar under Osmaninagar police station on Monday night. Witnesses said the fire originated at a grocery shop of Madhu Mia at about 8:30pm and soon engulfed the adjoining two others. On information, a firefighting unit from Tajpur rushed to the spot and doused the flames after an hour of frantic efforts. The reason behind the fire could not be known yet.
Boy drowns in Thakurgaon
Our CORRESPONDENT, Thakurgaon
A 4-year-old boy drowned in a pond on Monday afternoon at Salondar village under Sadar upazila. The boy was identified as Badal, son of Monsur Ali, of the village. Local people said, the boy was playing on the bank of 'Dehapukur' pond with other children near his house. Somehow he fell into the pond and drowned as he did not know how to swim. Hearing screams of other children, local people searched for the boy in the pond but failed to find him. Later divers from Rangur recov-
ered the body at 7:00am Tuesday after two hours of frantic efforts.
Fake fertiliser factory
UNB, Benapole, Jessore
A mobile court fined the owners of a fertiliser factory Tk 10,000 for manufacturing and marketing fake fertiliser in Hashimpur area on Monday. Agriculture department sources said, a mobile court, led by Upazila Nirbahi Officer Abu Hena Mostafa Kamal, raided AM Agro Chemical and found that fake fertiliser was being loaded in two nasimons (locally-made vehicles) there. The mobile court fined the management of the factory Tk 10,000 and seized the two fertiliser-loaded vehicles.
Lightning kills man
UNB, Sylhet
Lightning killed a man at Singri Beel (water body) at Toakul union in Goainghat upazila on Monday evening. The deceased was identified as Sayeed Mia, 38, of Loshkorkandi village. Locals said, a thunderbolt struck Sayeed when he was catching fish at the water body, leaving him dead on the spot at about 6:30pm.