3 teens killed in bike crash

Three teenage boys lost their lives early yesterday when the motorcycle carrying them collided with a roadside electric pole in Cumilla’s Sadar upazila when they were returning home after attending a wedding ceremony.

4m ago

7 killed as train hits electric rickshaw

At least seven people were killed after a train hit a battery-run autorickshaw at an unauthorised level crossing in Burichang upazila of Cumilla yesterday.

5m ago

7 killed as train hits auto-rickshaw in Cumilla

Four people died on the spot, at least three others injured died on the way to hospital

5m ago

Remains of 24 Japanese WW2 soldiers being exhumed for relocation

Twenty deceased soldiers were identified by DNA testing while the process of identifying the others is underway

5m ago

Court issues travel ban on former Cumilla MP Bahar

A Dhaka court today issued a travel ban on former Awami League lawmaker from Cumilla-6 constituency AKM Bahauddin Bahar, his wife Meherunnesa and two of his family members in connection with allegations of corruption brought against them

5m ago

Ex-IGP Shahidul on two-day remand in 2015 arson case

A Cumilla court today placed three persons, including former inspector general of police (IGP) AKM Shahidul Haque, on a two-day remand each in a case filed over torching a bus which left eight of its passengers dead on Dhaka-Chattogram highway

5m ago

Two siblings killed, father injured in road crash

Two siblings were killed and three others, including their father, were injured in a road accident on the Cumilla-Sylhet highway in Debidwar upazila of Cumilla Thursday night.

5m ago

Tk 1 lakh bounty if anyone catches BCL armed cadres: Comilla University coordinator

A coordinator of the Anti-discrimination Student Movement announced a Tk 1 lakh bounty if anyone can catch armed cadres of Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) and hand them over to police

6m ago

Bangladeshi shot dead by BSF near Cumilla border

A Bangladeshi man was shot dead by the Indian Border Security Force (BSF) yesterday evening near Joshpur Border Outpost (BOP) in Cumilla's Sadar South upazila

7m ago

Man arrested in Cumilla with missing police pistol

The firearm was missing from Badda Police Station since August 5, says Rab

8m ago