PUST celebrates 17th University Day
The Pabna University of Science and Technology on Thursday celebrated its 17th University Day...
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Ex-Sarbahara party leader shot to death
A former leader of the outlawed Purba Banglar Sarbahara Party was allegedly shot and hacked to death by unidentified miscreants in Koladi village of Bhandara union in Pabna early Tuesday...
Youth sent to jail for raping college girl
A court in Pabna on Sunday sent a youth to jail for raping a student of Government Edward College in the district...
8 hurt in BNP factional clash for control of CNG stand
At least eight people were injured, including one bullet-hit, in a clash between two groups of Bangladesh Nationalist Party over occupation of a compressed natural gas-run vehicle stand at Ishwardi in Pabna on Sunday...
Ex-UP member’s house set on fire as youth stabbed to death
A youth was allegedly stabbed to death during a dispute over establishing dominance at Dakshin Raghabpur Sweeper Colony in the Ananta area in Pabna town on Wednesday night...
Man’s body recovered at PUST
The police have recovered the body of a businessman from in front of the Pabna Science and Technology University in Pabna...
JL leader stabbed to death in Pabna
A Juba League leader was hacked to death allegedly by his rivals in Santhia upazila of Pabna on Monday night, said police...
Attacks on the police suggest fragile law and order
ATTACKS on the police and police stations in different parts of the country in the past few weeks suggest a worrying law and order situation. The attacks were perpetrated by activists of different political parties, including the ousted Awami League. In a recent incident, activists of the Awami League attacked a police vehicle at Sujanagar in Pabna on February 2 and...
Juba Dal leader set bus on fire for extortion
A passenger bus was burnt at Pabna Sadar early Saturday allegedly by a former local Jatiyatabadi Juba Dal leader for not paying Tk 20,000 as extortion money...
10 hurt as BNP factions clash over extortion
At least 10 people were injured as two factions of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party clashed in the 24-Mile area under Ahmedpur union in Aminpur police station of Sujanagar upazila of Pabna allegedly over extortion on Tuesday afternoon...
PROCLAMATION WEEK: Student platforms hold mass contact progs
The Students Against Discrimination and the Jatiya Nagorik Committee on Friday distributed leaflets and conducted nationwide mass contact programmes as part of their weeklong campaign...
RAB rescues abducted female dentist in Pabna, 3 arrested
Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) rescued a female dentist from Pabna city on Tuesday, a day after she was abducted from the Chandrima Residential Area in Rajshahi city.
BADC chairman inspects Pabna, Natore, Sirajganj activities
Bangladesh Agricultural Development Corporation chairman Md Ruhul Amin Khan has recently inspected various activities of the BADC in Pabna, Natore and Sirajganj districts...
Former-extremist leader stabbed to desth in Pabna
Unidentified assailants hacked a man, believed to be a former leader of an extremist group, to death near Rauti Uttarpara School under Santhia upazila in Pabna Sunday night...
More schools needed for students with special needs
THIS is unacceptable that the authorities have not been able to open the school for students with visual impairment in Pabna in seven years after its construction. The two-storey Integrated Visually Impaired School was constructed with public funds in 2017 in the district, where there are about 6,225 visually impaired people and at least 25 per cent of them...
Juba League activist shot dead in Pabna
A Juba League activist was shot and stabbed to death in the Rooppur area of Ishwaradi upazila in Pabna on Monday, a day after he was released from jail on bail...
BNP factional clash leaves 1 killed, 6 injured
At least one activist of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party was killed and 6 others were injured on Saturday as rival factions in the party clashed in the morning over establishing supremacy at Hemayetpur union in Pabna...
Two killed from excessive liquor consumption in Pabna
Two people died and three others fell ill after excessive alcohol consumption during post-Durga Puja celebrations in Pabna’s Bhangaura upazila on Monday night...
Mutilated body recovered in Ishwardi
The Ishwardi police recovered the mutilated body of a man from a litchi orchard at Ishwardi in Pabna on Thursday...
Man arrested for Facebook posts insulting Islam
The police have arrested a man at Chatmohar Police Station in Pabna for Facebook posts that allegedly insulted Islam...
Youth stabbed to death in city
A youth was allegedly stabbed to death by muggers on the Azampur footbridge in the capital’s Uttara area on Sunday morning...
PUST VC visit families of martyrs in July protests
Pabna Science and Technology University vice-chancellor professor SM Abdul Awal on Wednesday visited families of the martyrs and the injured in the July-August anti-discrimination student movement in Pabna and Sirajganj...
Two killed, seven injured as bus hits auto-rickshaw in Pabna
Two passengers of a battery-run auto-rickshaw were killed and seven others, including the auto-rickshaw driver, were injured after a bus rammed their vehicle in Pabna on Sunday morning, said the police.
Two killed in stabbing at Pabna bus terminal
Two men were killed in a stabbing incident Wednesday morning near the central bus terminal in Pabna, allegedly over a drug-related dispute...
Indefinite curfew slapped as 92 killed in clashes across Bangladesh
At least 92 people, including 14 police members, demonstrators, and political activists, were killed in clashes amongst protesters, members of law-enforcement agencies, and...
Doctor, clinic owner sent to jail for sexual harassment in Pabna
A Pabna court on Sunday sent a doctor and the owner of a medical diagnostic centre to jail allegedly for sexually harassing a female patient during a checkup....
Road accident leaves 5 friends dead in Pabna
A speeding private car rammed into a roadside tree after losing control on Ishwardi-Pabna Highway in Ishurdi upazila of the district Thursday night, killing five friends and injuring two others....
Deputy speaker flown to Dhaka after falling sick
Deputy speaker of the parliament and Pabna-1 constituency’s member of parliament advocate Shamsul Huq Tuku was flown to Dhaka by helicopter for emergency treatment after suddenly falling ill....
Belarusian gets life term jail for killing Kazakh
Pabna Senior District and Sessions Judge Court on Wednesday sentenced a Belarusian citizen to life term imprisonment on charge of killing Kazakh national Svets Vladimir who worked at Rooppur nuclear power plant project at Ishwardi upazila of Pabna...
AL calls strike at Atgharia
The ruling Awami League has announced a half-day strike, demanding withdrawal of officer-in-charge of Atgharia police sation in Pabna...
