Mymensingh, Nov. 28 -- year-old youth studying at a university in Malaysia was hacked to death by his friend in Trishal upazila on Thursday.

The deceased, Muntasir Fahim, was the eldest son of Rezaul Islam Badal of Chikna village in Sadar upazila. He was a student of City University Malaysia.

Quoting the family, police said Fahim had returned home four months ago as the university was temporarily closed. He was scheduled to return to campus next Saturday.

Around 9 pm on Thursday, the accused, Ohedul Islam Anik, arrived at Trishal Police Station carrying a Chinese axe and told police, "Fahim ruined my life, so I killed him with a Chinese axe."

Police later detained Anik and recovered Fahim's body from the east side of the Trishal Gover...