BNP student leader hacks cop to death after pelting stones:B'desh Minister

IANS | October 29, 2023 7:44 AM

Dhaka, Oct 29 (IANS) Bangladesh Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal has said that a student leader of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) beat and hacked a policeman Amirul Islam to death after pelting stones on the road during the BNP's general meeting as they before in 2014.

Arrested bizman frequented Jyotipriya Mallick’s office: Minister’s PA

IANS | October 28, 2023 11:06 PM

Kolkata, Oct 28 (IANS) Bakibur Rahaman, the Kolkata-based businessman arrested by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in connection with the alleged multi-crore ration distribution scam in West Bengal, used to frequent the office of state Forest Minister Jyotipriya Mallick, the latter's personal assistant Amit Dey claimed on Saturday evening.

US Maine mass shooting suspect found dead

IANS | October 28, 2023 5:59 PM

Washington, Oct 28 (IANS) The man accused of killing 18 people in Lewiston, the US state of Maine, was found dead from "an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound," police said.