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Wife killed by husband
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A housewife was strangulated to death allegedly by her husband at Pashchim Boria village in Rajapur upazila on Thursday.
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Fishery dev drive begins in Jhalakathi
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BSS, Jhalakathi
Fishery Development Drive began in the district on Saturday. Deputy Commissioner Hari Prosad Pal inaugurated the drive as the chief guest. Different programmes like rally, discussion and release of fish fries have been taken as part of observing the campaign.
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Betel-leaf farmers may incur loss Tk 10 cr due to fungal infection
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UNB, Jhalakati
Farmers of the district may lose 50 percent production of betel-leaf and incur a loss of Tk 10 crore due to fungal infection this season.
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Housewife killed in Jhalakati
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Jhalakati, Aug 10 : Body of a housewife was recovered from her house at Talgasia village in Kathalia upazila Friday. The dead was identified as Anguri Begum, second wife of Shajahan Mollah. Police said Anguri was strangulated to death sometime on Wednesday night. She was living in the house alone as her husband was staying with his first wife and children in another place. On information, police recovered the body and Anguri's son Sumon Mollah filed a case against his father Shahjahan Mollah, step mother Sheuli and uncle Hakim Mollah. Police arrested Shahjahan and his cousin Hakim for in this connection, report UNB.
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3 drug peddlers get one year jail in Jhalakati
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A court here Monday sentenced three drug peddlers, in absentia, to one year simple imprisonment each on charges of selling ganja.
The convicts are Sanjoy Mistri, 20, Kamruzzaman, 40, of Ishwarkati village in Nalchhity upazila and Jasimuddin Hawladar, 35, of Krishnakati area of the town.
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Drug peddler jailed for five years
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JHALAKATI, July 31: A court here on Sunday sentenced a woman to five years rigorous imprisonment in a drug peddling case. The convict was identified as Roksana Begum, 25, wife of Jamal Hawlader who is also under trial in another case at the same court. The court also fined Roksana Tk 5,000, in default, to suffer three months RI more. According to the prosecution, police recovered 70 bottles of phensidyl syrup from the house of Roksana at Krishnakati, on the outskirts of the town, last year. After examining the records and witnesses, Judge of Joint District and Session Judge's Court-1 M Liaqat Ali handed down the verdict, reports UNB.
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3 sentenced to different terms in Jhalakati
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Jhalakati, July, 23: A court here on Wednesday sentenced a man to 10 years and two others to five years imprisonment each for attempting to violate a housewife. The court also fined the convict Abdul Bareque, who got 10 years imprisonment, to Tk 5,000, in default, to suffer one year RI more.
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2 hacked to death in Jhalakati
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Assailants hacked two people to death at Mohishkandi village in Kanthalia upazila early yesterday.
The deceased were identified as Manik Sikder, 50, a marginal farmer, and his younger brother's wife Shefali Begum, 24.
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Female student commits suicide
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A female college student allegedly committed suicide in Katpatti area of the district town on Friday night. The deceased was identified as Labony alias Happy, 19, daughter of local small trader Abdus Salam Hawlader and 2nd year accounting student of Barisal BM College
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Body recovered
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The body of a woman was exhumed Thursday after two months of her burial at Godonda village in Nolchhiti upazila
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Woman's body exhumed
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The body of a woman was exhumed Thursday after two months of her burial at Godonda village in Nolchhiti upazila.
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Arms, drugs seized, 12 arrested
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Members of Rapid Action Battalion, Bangladesh Rifles and police in different raids conducted on June 3, 5 and 7 recovered arms, drugs and smuggled goods from different areas in the district. They arrested 12 people in this connection.
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BDR member killed by
mentally retarded man
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A BDR member was killed and two others were injured in an attack by a mentally retarded man at Timirkati bus stand under Nalchity upazila in Jhalakati on Friday midnight.
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