Faridpur
2 sweepers found dead in Faridpur
Two sweepers are found dead with stab injuries at West Khabashpur Miapara Road in Faridpur district town.
8 April 2016
Star editor gets bail in Faridpur
The Daily Star Editor and Publisher Mahfuz Anam has secured bail in a Tk 50-crore defamation case in Faridpur.
15 March 2016
Hacked Oikya Parishad leader shifted to DMCH
A local leader of Bangladesh Hindu-Bouddha-Christian Oikya Parishad, who was hacked by unknown miscreants, was shifted to Dhaka Medical College Hospital from Faridpur.
25 November 2015
Mojaheed buried in Faridpur
Executed war criminal Ali Ahsan Mohammad Mojaheed is buried at his village home in Faridpur town early today.
22 November 2015
4 ‘robbers’ beaten dead in Faridpur
Four alleged robbers are killed in a mob beating after the gang looted five houses in Faridpur Sadar upazila.
14 November 2015
Prison guard attacked in Faridpur
A prison guard is attacked by unidentified miscreants on his way to the post office with official documents in Faridpur.
11 November 2015
Probir Sikdar exempted from court appearance
A Faridpur court exempts journalist Probir Sikdar from appearing before it in a case filed under Information and Communication Technology Act.
22 September 2015
MPs’ motorcade attacked in Faridpur
Motorcade of Rajbari lawmaker Kazi Keramat Ali and researved seat MP Kamrunnahar Chowdhury comes under attack in Faridpur.
22 August 2015
Journalist Probir Sikdar released on bail
Journalist Probir Sikdar is freed on bail by a Faridpur court a day after he was taken on a three-day police remand for questioning.
19 August 2015
Journalist Probir on 3-day remand
Journalist Probir Sikder is placed on a three-day remand in connection with the case under Information and Communication Technology Act for “tarnishing the image” of LGRD Minister Khandaker Mosharraf Hossain.
18 August 2015
CPJ demands journo Probir’s release
Committee to Protect Journalists calls upon the government to release journalist Probir Sikdar immediately.
18 August 2015
Journalist Probir sent to jail
A Faridpur court sends journalist Probir Sikdar to jail in connection with a case filed against him under the Information and Communication Technology Act.
17 August 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.
6 July 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.
25 June 2015
‘Robber’ killed in Faridpur ‘gunfight’
Ringleader of an inter-district robber gang is killed in a “gunfight” with police in Faridpur Sadar upazila.
13 June 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.
24 April 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.
9 April 2015
‘Robber’ killed in clash with Faridpur cops
An alleged robber is killed during a clash with police in Alfadanga upazila of Faridpur
16 March 2015