Widow Nazma alias Dhalabanu, 42, of Sakhipur upazila was strangled to death after she was raped by seven drug addicts at her house at Protima Bonki village in the upazila last year.

A mob beat up and burnt a 28-year-old man alive accusing him of killing a security guard and stabbing two others, including a 5-year-old boy, in Birganj upazila of the district early yesterday.

All members of Bangladesh police force will provide their one day salary for the rehabilitation and treatment of drug addicts in a bid to establish a drug-free society.

A student is stabbed dead and three others injured by a ‘drug addict’ in Chapainawabganj Sadar.

Some drug addicts in Kishoreganj Sadar upazila allegedly set in fire an auto-rickshaw causing his death.