News update
  • Let's build a society of love, tolerance, peace and harmony: Tarique Rahman      |     
  • Bangladesh at a Crossroads as 2025 Reshapes the Nation     |     
  • Khaleda Gets Eternal Farewell from Over a Million of Hearts     |     
  • Sea of Mourners Gathers to Pay Tribute to Khaleda Zia     |     

Farmer killed in Dinajpur lightning strike

Greenwatch Desk Disasters 2025-07-16, 4:18pm

images36-8714ca193b64f050d1e60378f0d5a5fc1752661129.jpg




A farmer was killed in lightning strike at Chapra village under Birampur upazila of the district today.


The deceased was Delwar Hossain Prince, 35, son of Md. Jasim Uddin of the same village.

Lightning followed by a rainstorm hit Delwar at 12 noon when he was working in a field near his house, said Birampur Police Station Inspector Md. Momtazul Haque, reports UNB. 

He died on the spot.