Faridpur

Faridpur-Magura Rail Link: Poor monitoring to blame for slow pace

After observing the slow pace of a project under which rail tracks are being laid on a 19km stretch between Faridpur and Magura, a report prepared by a government body has accused the railway authorities of serious lacking in their monitoring.

Tank-lorry owners want fare hike, halt fuel supply in 14 dists

Supply of fuel remains suspended in 14 districts of greater Khulna and Faridpur as tank-lorry owners enforced a 24-hour strike demanding an increase in commission on selling fuel and tank lorry fare.

One shot during Eid jamaat in Cumilla; 2 killed in Faridpur clash

A man was shot during Eid jamaat in Cumilla and two were hacked to death in a clash over previous feud in Faridpur today (May 3, 2022).

Road crashes kill 14 on Eid day

At least 14 people are killed and 44 others injured in separate road accidents in Faridpur, Lalmonirhat, Jhenidah, Tangail and Narsingdi districts.

Elderly woman among two found dead in Faridpur

A youth and a woman were found dead in Madhukhali and Sadar upazilas in the district yesterday.

8 BNP leaders sent to jail over Faridpur AL leader murder

A Faridpur court sends eight leaders of BNP and its associate bodies to jail after rejecting their bail petitions in a case filed over the murder of Awami League leader Yusuf Bepari.

Road crashes kill 9 in Faridpur, Sunamganj

Nine people are killed in separate road accidents in Faridpur and Sunamganj districts.

Mob beats 'cattle thief' to death

A silent burglar alarm may have prevented the theft of a farmer's cattle in Faridpur but cost another man his life.

Man killed for trying to stop a stalker

A man was killed and his son injured on Tuesday for trying to stop a stalker who was hounding a housewife over phone in Faridpur's Bhanga, police said yesterday.

July 6, 2015
July 6, 2015

2 ‘robbers’ beaten to death in Faridpur

Two alleged robbers are killed and another is injured in a mass beating in Faridpur’s Boalmari upazila.

June 25, 2015
June 25, 2015

3 ‘robbers’ beaten dead in Faridpur

Three alleged robbers are beaten dead by a mob in Sadar upazila of Faridpur on Wednesday night, say police.

June 13, 2015
June 13, 2015

‘Robber’ killed in Faridpur ‘gunfight’

Ringleader of an inter-district robber gang is killed in a “gunfight” with police in Faridpur Sadar upazila.

April 24, 2015
April 24, 2015

Section 144 imposed in Bhanga, Faridpur

Bhanga upazila administration imposes Section 144 at Gharua govt. Primary school premises in Gharua union under Bhanga upazila in Faridpur.

April 9, 2015
April 9, 2015

25 killed in Faridpur road crash

At least 25 people are killed and 23 injured in Bhanga upazila of Faridpur when a bus veered off the road as the driver lost control over the steering.

March 16, 2015
March 16, 2015

‘Robber’ killed in clash with Faridpur cops

An alleged robber is killed during a clash with police in Alfadanga upazila of Faridpur

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