Husband commits suicide
Sr. Staff Reporter, Kishoreganj :
A hsband committed suicide by stobbing to seriously his wife due to family fued in Kishoreganj.
The incident took place at Shahi Colony in Gourango Bazar of Kishoreganj town on Tuesday afternoon.
The person who committed suicide is Liton Ghosh (42), a small trader in Gourango Bazar (Puranthana) of Kishoreganj town. His wife Mitu Ghosh (30) who sustained injuries from sharp weapons, was sent to Mymensingh Medical College Hospital for advanced treatment. His condition is critical.
According locals and family members, Liton Ghosh lived with his wife in a rented house in Shahi Colony. The couple has two daughters. Liton’s father and mother had been staying at his son’s house for quite some time.
A dispute arose between the husband and wife. Because of this, she got angry with her husband and went to her father’s house a few days ago. This created a chaotic situation in the world.
When Mitu returned Tuesday noon, two quarreled again. At one stage they closed the door of the house.
After a while hearing the screams of his wife, Liton’s sister, who was in the neighboring house, broke the door and rescued Mitu, who was seriously injured by a sharp weapon, and sent her to Shaheed Syed Nazrul Islam Medical College Hospital (SSNIMCH).
Two-day ‘literature fair’ begins in Gopalganj
BSS, Gopalganj
A two-day-long ‘Literature Fair’ began in Tungipara upazila of the district Thursday with the aim of highlighting the works of upazila-level writers at the national level.
State minister for cultural affairs KM Khalid inaugurated the ‘Sahitya Mela’ as the chief guest on the premises of Gimadanga-Tungipara (GT) Government High School, under the auspices of the Ministry of Culture Affairs which is dedicated to the memory of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.
Deputy Commissioner (DC) Kazi Mahbubul Alam chaired the inaugural function.
The chief guest said, “We are starting this literature fair from the proud birthplace of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.”
Upazila literature fair has started from today in 64 upazilas of 64 districts of the country, he said.
“This arrangement is to retain the thousand years of Bengali culture and highlight grassroots writers at the national level.
Cultural activists built cultural movements in the liberation war. This country has become independent with the combined efforts of all. Independence must be upheld. Conspirators should be stopped through art, literature and culture” he said.
Director General (DG) of Bangla Academy Muhammad Nurul Huda addressed the function as the main speaker.
