Man鈥檚 bullet-hit body found at his house in Kushtia
The bullet-hit body of a man was recovered from his house in Kushtia Sadar upazila on Sunday morning...
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Top crime suspect Jahangir Kabir Lipton arrested in Kushtia
The Bangladesh Army arrested Jahangir Kabir Lipton, one of the top crime suspects in the country, along with three of his close associates during an operation in Durbachara village under Islamic University police station in Kushtia district Friday morning...
Bangladesh Army arrests top crime suspects Subrata Bain, Molla Masud
The Bangladesh Army on Tuesday arrested top listed crime suspects Subrata Bain alias Fatheh Ali and his close associate Molla Masud alias Abu Rasel Mahmud at a house on Sonar Bangla Road under Sadar upazila in Kusthia...
35 IU students win Dean鈥檚 Award
A total of 35 meritorious students from different departments under various faculties of Islamic University in Kushtia on Saturday were given Dean鈥檚 Award for their excellent academic results in BSS honours examinations under 2018-2019 session...
Govt should go tough against threats to traditional fairs
A FAIR, Gazi Kalu-Champabati Mela, having been held for about two hundred years, at Jagannathpur of Kumarkhali in Kushtia has remained suspended since May 20 after it began on May 17. A clash between the Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami, which wanted a permanent end to the holding of the fair, and the Bangladesh Nationalist Party, which wanted the fair to continue, has...
KUET expels 37 students for involvement in clash over ban on politics
The authorities of Khulna University of Engineering and Technology on Monday night temporarily expelled 37 students for their involvement in the clash that took place on February 18...
Six killed in road accidents
At least six people were killed and five more were injured in road crashes in Brahmanbaria, Feni, Kushtia and Bhola districts on Saturday.
Tagore鈥檚 mural refurbished after being defaced with black ink
The mural of poet Rabindranath Tagore at Kumarkhali in Kushtia has been restored after miscreants blotted it with black ink...
Man, nephew killed in Kushtia road accident
A man and his nephew were killed and another one was injured when a private car hit a motorbike on Kushtia-Jhenaidah road in Kushita district town early Wednesday...
Constable鈥檚 hanging body found in Kushtia
The hanging body of a police constable was recovered from his residence in Katlamari area of Mirpur in Kushtia on Wednesday...
Youth shot to death in remote Kushtia char area
Unidentified miscreants have shot an 18-year-old to death in a remote char area under Daulatpur upazila of Kushtia, police said early Tuesday...
Bus vandalised at IU
A group of students of Islamic University in Kushtia allegedly vandalised a bus of SB Paribahan early Thursday...
One killed in Jamaat-BNP clash in Kushtia
One was killed and 18 others were injured in a clash between the supporters of Bangladesh Nationalist Party and Jamaat-e-Islami over an enmity of electing the president of the school managing committee at Mirpur upazila of Kushtia on Monday...
Thousands of riverine areas children unable to attend school: study聽
A recent study revealed that children in riverine areas were disproportionately unable to attend school due to natural disasters.
IU celebrates 45th founding anniv
The authorities of Islamic University celebrated the 46th University Day on the occasion of the 45th founding anniversary on the campus in Kushtia on Monday...
Body of one of 2 missing ASIs recovered
A body of an assistant sub-inspector was recovered one day after he went missing from the River Padma during an attack allegedly by some miscreants at Kumarkhali upazila in Kushtia early Monday...
Two policemen go missing after jumping into Padma
Two policemen went missing as they jumped into the River Padma during an attack allegedly by some unruly people in Kumarkhali upazila of Kushtia district on early Monday...
Lightning strikes kill 4 in Kushtia
At least four people died and five others injured as lightning strikes hit them during thunderstorms in separate places in Kushtia鈥檚 Daulatpur upazila on Wednesday, police said...
Kushtia college student killed being thrown off four-story hostel
A college student was allegedly murdered after being thrown from the rooftop of a four-story hostel in Kushtia town on Tuesday night...
Four children killed in Kushtia road accident
Four children tragically lost their lives after being hit by a speeding microbus in Khoksha upazila of Kushtia on Sunday morning, police said...
Heavy rain inundates 34 villages in Kushtia
Four unions in Daulatpur upazila of Kushtia along the Padma River in Bangladesh have been inundated due to heavy rainfall caused by low pressure in the Bay and an onrush of upstream water, rendering residents of 34 villages stranded.
Ex-AL lawmaker Selim Altaf, two cops remanded afresh
A metropolitan magistrate court in Dhaka on Saturday placed former Awami League lawmaker from Kushtia-4 constituency, Selim Altaf George, and two police personnel on fresh remand in two cases filed for incidents during the student-led mass uprising...
BGB-BSF meeting decides to return 200 acres to Bangladesh
Bangladeshi landowners are set to regain around 200 acres of land previously lost to India due to the erosion of the Padma River along the Daulatpur border in Kushtia...
BNP鈥檚 Magura, Kushtia district units dissolved
Bangladesh Nationalist Party has dissolved the committees of its Magura and Kushtia district units as part of the party鈥檚 ongoing move to overhaul its grassroots organisations...
Students renovate sculpture in Kushtia
The Student Movement Against Discrimination students have recently renovated a sculpture titled Swadhikar Theke Swadhinata in Kushtia.
IU launches Japanese language programme
The authorities of Islamic University have launched a Japanese language programme on the campus in Kushtia under its Institute of Islamic Education and Research....
Baul akhra vandalised in Kushtia
A group of miscreants allegedly vandalized the akhra of a Baul ascetic in a remote area of Mirpur upazila in Kushtia district Friday night....
IU suspends three recruitment boards
The authorities of Islamic University in Kushtia postponed three recruitment boards formed for hiring staff for the marketing department, vice-chancellor office and fine arts department of the university...
Two cousins drown in Kushtia
Two cousins drowned in the River Gorai of Kumarkhali in Kushtia on Wednesday....
UGC report finds proof of IU VC鈥檚 corruption
The probe body formed by the University Grants Commission has found evidence of corruption and irregularities committed by the Islamic University vice-chancellor Professor Shaikh Abdus Salam....