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লক্ষ্মীপুরে রাস্তায় ময়লা ফেললে দুই হাজার টাকা জরিমানাসহ ‘নিতম্বে’ ৫০ বেত্রাঘাত দেওয়া হবে। এমন একটি নোটিশ সড়কের পাশে খুঁটিতে ঝুলানো হয়েছে। এতে লেখা রয়েছে ‘দয়া করে ড্রামের ভিতরে ময়লা ফেলুন, যদি ড্রাম ছাড়া রাস্তায় ময়লা ফেলেন তাহলে ২০০০ হাজার টাকা জরিমানাসহ পশ্চাতে ৫০ বার বেত্রাঘাত করা হবে’। লক্ষ্মীপুর শহর এলাকার মোহাম্মদ আলী সড়কের পাশে একটি বিদ্যুতের খুঁটিতে এমন একটি সাইনবোর্ড (নোটিশ) গত কয়েকদিন থেকে ঝুলতে দেখা গেছে। ওই নোটিশের নিচে লিখা আছে- আদেশক্রমে মোহাম্মদ আলী সড়কের সচেতন নাগরিক। তবে, শুক্রবার (৮ ডিসেম্বর) দুপুর পর্যন্ত কাউকে জরিমানা কিংবা ও বেত্রাঘাত করার খবর পাওয়া যায়নি। স্থানীয়দের কাছ থেকে জানা যায়, মোহাম্মদ আলী…

Staff Correspondent: Two brothers named Hasan and Hossain were killed in a road accident in Joksin Bazar of Lakshmipur Sadar Upazila. The accident occurred at around 4 pm today (December 8). They are residents of Shafipur village of Laharkandi Union of Sadar Upazila. However, their father's name could not be immediately found. Locals said that the two brothers were returning home after buying a new refrigerator from Lakshmipur and driving a van themselves when a passenger bus of Ananda Paribahan from Chaumuhani in Joksin Bazar, heading towards Lakshmipur, hit them from behind. The two brothers died on the spot.

Hefazat-e-Islam Bangladesh has announced to surround the US embassy in Dhaka in protest against US President Donald Trump's recognition of Jerusalem as the capital of Israel. The organization will hold this program on Wednesday, December 13 at 11 am. Dhaka Metropolitan Amir Noor Hossain Qasemi announced the program from a protest march organized by Dhaka Metropolitan from the North Gate of Baitul Mukarram after Friday prayers. Last Wednesday, US President Donald Trump declared Jerusalem as the capital of Israel. At the same time, Trump announced the relocation of the US embassy from Tel Aviv, Israel to Jerusalem. Anti-US protests spread in various countries of the world, including Palestine, in protest of Trump's announcement. In such a situation, the United Nations has called an emergency session. Next…

A 5-year-old child has drowned in Raipur Upazila of Lakshmipur. The child's name is Md. Jahed Hossain. He is the only son of Delwar Hossain of Majhi Bari in Ward No. 1 of Char Ababil Union of the upazila. According to family sources, Jahed's mother was busy cooking in the kitchen this afternoon. Taking this opportunity, Jahed left the house. After 15-20 minutes, Jahed's mother came out of the kitchen and started looking for him. While searching, she saw the child floating on the bank of a pond near the kitchen. Local people rescued the child and took him to Raipur Upazila Health Complex. Later, the doctor on duty declared him dead. His death cast a shadow of deep grief over the area...

Lakshmipur: Police have arrested ex-husband Abul Kalam (35) in connection with the incident of cutting the hair of his divorced wife and torturing and gang-raping her with friends in Kamalnagar, Lakshmipur. He was arrested from Sonargaon in Narayanganj on Thursday (December 7) night. Abul Kalam is the son of Anwar Ali of Torabganj area. On Friday (December 8) afternoon, Kamalnagar Police Station Officer-in-Charge (OC, Investigation) Md. Alamgir Hossain confirmed the arrest and said that he was arrested in a drive with the assistance of Sonargaon Police Station based on a secret tip-off. On the evening of November 17, Abul Kalam along with two others abducted his divorced wife from Toramganj area of Kamalnagar and gang-raped her overnight. In the morning, they left the woman on the side of the road…

Sometimes 'Chikni Chameli' and sometimes 'Tinku Jiya', Bollywood's spicy songs or item songs are in high demand from the audience. Along with Malaika Arora Khan or Gauahar Khan, now first-rate actresses like Kareena Kapoor Khan and Katrina Kaif are seen in item songs of movies. But, do you know, how much do Bollywood actresses charge for each item song? Malaika demands a fee of one crore for each item song. Be it Dabangg's 'Munni Badnaam' or 'Anarkali Disco Chali'. Along with acting, Sonakshi Sinha demands 6 crores for item songs. 'Baby Doll' fame Sunny Leone charges 3 crores for her item songs...

Hefazat-e-Islam has announced nationwide protests to protest the recognition of the Muslim holy city of Al-Quds (Jerusalem) as the capital of Israel. They will hold nationwide protests after Friday prayers. The organization said this in a statement on Thursday. In a statement, Hefazat-e-Islam's Ameer Allama Shah Ahmed Shafi and Secretary General Allama Junaid Babunagri called on Hefazat leaders, activists, scholars and the public to join the protest march. They also protested the unilateral recognition of occupied Palestinian Jerusalem as the capital of Israel by US President Donald Trump. In the statement, they said that the US President has unjustly declared the city of Jerusalem, which is built around the holy Masjid al-Aqsa, as the capital of Israel.

World leaders did not take Trump's announcement of Jerusalem, a religious and politically sensitive place, as the capital of Israel well. They strongly protested the announcement made by the US President. Palestine is also ready to sacrifice itself to make Jerusalem their own. On Wednesday night, hundreds of Palestinians protested across Bethlehem the next day, Thursday, against Donald Trump's controversial recognition. The whole of Palestine has erupted in anger. The Israeli army used tear gas and rubber bullets to suppress the protests. At least seven people, including a small child, were injured in this. Everyone, regardless of women, men and children, participated in the protests. Everyone participated in the protests throughout the West Bank, Gaza and East Jerusalem. Palestinian leaders have called for protests throughout Palestine. Rabi Alsos (32) named…

The Chhatra League has taken out a protest march in Lakshmipur demanding exemplary punishment for arresting BNP Senior Vice Chairman Tarique Rahman. The protest march was organized by the college branch at the Lakshmipur Government College premises on Thursday morning. District Chhatra League General Secretary Md. Rakib Hossain Lotus, Sadar Thana Chhatra League Joint Convener Karimul Haque Kanak Qari, College Chhatra League Convener Saiful Islam Rocky, Municipal Chhatra League General Secretary Shahadat Hossain Bhuiyan and others were present at the time.

The ADC and former civil surgeon said that the misunderstanding of the December 4 incident has been resolved after the reconciliation meeting in Lakshmipur. The reconciliation was announced after an hour-and-a-half-long meeting between the district administration and doctors at the local circuit house on Thursday. During this, they were caught on camera hugging each other. It is learned that the district administration and local medical leaders met on the second floor of the circuit house at 12 noon. Everyone left the meeting at 1:30 pm. At this time, Dr. Salah Uddin Sharif said, we have resolved the distance that has been created between us through discussions. This decision has been taken after considering the overall issues to run the administration properly. OSD ADC…