4 drown in Cumilla, Kushtia
At least four people, including two minor girls, drowned in Cumilla and Kushtia districts on Tuesday...
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IU issues public notice for aid in student鈥檚 death probe
The authorities of Islamic University in Kushtia issued a public notice seeking information to aid the continual investigation into the death of a student, Sajid Abdullah, of the Al-Quran and Islamic studies department...
Death of student sparks protests at IU
Students of Islamic University in Kushtia staged a demonstration on Saturday, demanding a fair investigation and justice for their fellow student whose body was found floating in a pond on the campus...
Body formed to probe assault on 3 IU journalists
Islamic University formed a five-member body to investigate the assault of three journalists on the campus in Kushtia...
Swechchhasebak Dal activist鈥檚 house set on fire in Kushtia
The house of a Swechchasebak Dal activist was set on fire by some miscreants at village Jamalpur of Bheramara upazila in Kushtia on early Saturday...
National Tree Plantation Campaign, Tree Fair preparatory meeting held in Kushtia
Kushtia District Administration and Social Forestry Department jointly held a preparatory meeting to organise the National Tree Plantation Campaign and Tree Fair at the deputy commissioner conference room in Kushtia on Monday...
Four jailed, fined for illegal sand extraction in Kushtia
A mobile court in Kushtia鈥檚 Kumarkhali upazila has sentenced two people to one month in jail for illegally extracting sand from the Padma River...
Police constable suspended over Facebook post 鈥榙efaming鈥� July movement
A traffic police constable in Kushtia has been suspended over a Facebook post allegedly defaming the July movement...
Youth stabbed to death over VGF card dispute
A young man was stabbed to death in Daulatpur upazila of Kushtia, following a dispute over the government鈥檚 Vulnerable Group Feeding welfare cards Wednesday night...
IU teacher barred from academic activities over sexual harassment
A teacher of the Department of Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering of Islamic University in Kushtia has been barred from attending academic activities for his alleged involvement in sexually harassing 22 female students of the department...
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...
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...