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Resort owner, two tourists 'abducted' in Sundarbans

Dhaka, Jan. 3 -- Three people, including the owner of a Sundarbans resort, have been abducted by forest bandits in Dakop Upazila of Khulna, police say. The trio were abducted on Friday from the Kenua... Read More


Election Commission bars new projects, grants, or plaque unveilings until voting ends

Dhaka, Dec. 24 -- In a bid to ensure a free and fair election, the Election Commission (EC) has instructed that no new projects, foundation-laying ceremonies, plaque unveilings, or grant and relief di... Read More


Female youth leader named as key suspect over Khulna NCP leader shooting

Dhaka, Dec. 24 -- A case has been lodged following the shooting of a senior National Citizen Party (NCP) labour wing leader in Khulna, with police naming a district youth wing leader as the prime susp... Read More


Woman arrested over shooting of NCP leader in Khulna

Dhaka, Dec. 23 -- Police have arrested a woman in connection with the shooting of Motaleb Shikdar, the Khulna divisional chief of the Jatiya Sramik Shakti, the NCP's labour wing. The woman was appreh... Read More


Miscreants call man out of home, cut off his wrists in Khulna

Dhaka, Dec. 23 -- Miscreants have cut off the wrists of a man in Khulna's Batiaghata, police say. The incident occurred on Tuesday morning at Darogar Bhita Ali Nagar, Batiaghata Police chief Khandaka... Read More


NCP leader 'out of danger' after being shot in Khulna

Dhaka, Dec. 22 -- Motaleb Shikdar, the Khulna divisional chief of the NCP-affiliated Jatiya Sramik Shakti, has been declared out of danger after being shot in the head in Khulna city. Khulna Medical ... Read More


NCP leader shot in broad daylight in Khulna

Dhaka, Dec. 22 -- A leader of the Jatiya Sramik Shakti, an affiliate of the National Citizen Party (NCP), has been shot in broad daylight in Khulna. Motaleb Shikdar, a coordinator of the NCP's labour... Read More


Journalist shot dead in Khulna

Dhaka, Dec. 18 -- A journalist has been shot dead in Khulna's Dumuria. Aronghata Police Station chief Shahjahan Ahmed said the shooting took place at 9:30pm at Shalua Bazar on Sunday. The victim was... Read More


Clothing trader shot dead in Khulna

Dhaka, Dec. 15 -- A clothing trader has been shot dead in Khulna's Rupsha Upazila. The killing took place around 10:30pm on Sunday near the eastern end of the Rupsha Bridge in front of the Jabusa Aut... Read More


Jamaat-e-Islami names Krishna Nandi as Khulna-1 candidate replacement

Dhaka, Dec. 3 -- Amid intense debate and criticism, the Jamaat-e-Islami has declared Krishna Nandi as its candidate for the Khulna-1 seat for the parliamentary election. To make this change, the part... Read More