Two bikers run over by bus in Kushtia

Two motorcyclists were killed after being run over by a bus in the Bottail area of Kushtia Sadar upazila yesterday morning, prompting locals to protest and block the Kushtia-Jhenaidah highway.

3w ago

Man, nephew killed as private car hits motorcycle in Kushtia

The accident took place around 1:30am on the Kushtia-Jhenaidah highway

1m ago

2 ASIs go missing after jumping into Padma river

Two policemen went missing as they jumped into the Padma river during an alleged attack by miscreants in Kumarkhali upazila of Kushtia early today

6m ago

Freak road crash: 4 schoolchildren die on their way home

Four children, aged between 11 and 12, were killed and another injured when they were hit by a microbus on the Kushtia-Rajbari regional highway in Kushtia’s Khoksha upazila yesterday morning.

7m ago

Ex-Kushtia MP Selim Altaf George placed on 3-day remand

A Dhaka court today placed Selim Altaf George, former Awami League lawmaker from Kushtia-4, on a three-day remand in case filed over death of auto-rickshaw driver Md Roni in Dhaka's Mohammadpur during the quota reform movement on July 19

7m ago

BGB, BSF meeting decides to return 200 acres of land 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

7m ago

Man's body seen on Gorai river railway bridge in Kushtia

The body of a man was seen dangling from a beam below the rail tracks of a bridge on the Gorai river in Kushtia's Kumarkhali upazila this morning

7m ago

30-40 inmates escape Kushtia jail

At least 30-40 inmates have escaped the Kushtia District Jail around 2:00pm today

9m ago

2.5kg cocaine recovered from train in Kushtia

Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) seized around 2.5 kg of cocaine from the Khulna-bound Kapotaksha Express yesterday

11m ago

Single entrance exam for university admission from next year: Dipu Moni

Education Minister Dipu Moni said the university admission process will be completed by creating a national merit list after holding a single entrance exam from next year

2y ago