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Staff shortages limit Khulna's new jail to 100 convicts for now

Dhaka, Nov. 1 -- After 14 years of construction, Khulna's new prison has been inaugurated, marking a major expansion of the city's correctional infrastructure. A shortage of personnel means the facil... Read More


Seven sentenced to death for double murder in Khulna 17 years ago

Dhaka, Oct. 28 -- A Khulna court has handed down the death penalty to seven people for the killing of two people, including a woman, in a 2009 attack in the city's Daulatpur area. Additional Metropol... Read More


Man killed with 'point-blank headshot' in Khulna

Dhaka, Oct. 6 -- Assailants have killed a 32-year-old man with a "shot in the head" in Khulna. Police said the attack took place at Custom Ghat on Monday. The victim, identified as Imran Munshi, was... Read More


Man shot dead near home in Khulna

Bangladesh, Sept. 5 -- A man has been shot dead near his home in Khulna's Rupsha Upazila. The attack took place at around 11pm on Thursday, according to Rupsha Police Station chief Mahfuzur Rahman. ... Read More


Three dead as truck rams easy bike in Khulna

Bangladesh, Aug. 25 -- At least three people have been killed and four others injured after a truck ploughed into a three-wheeled passenger vehicle, locally called easy bike, in Khulna's Dumuria Upazi... Read More


Child among 3 missing after trawler collides with ferry in Khulna

Bangladesh, Aug. 22 -- Three people, including a woman and a child, are missing after a passenger trawler collided with a ferry on the Bhairab River in Khulna. The accident took place around 11pm on ... Read More