A schoolboy was stabbed to death by unidentified assailants while he was returning home after offering Taraweeh prayers in Nandigram upazila of Bogra on Thursday night. The deceased was identified as Milon Hossain, 17, a Class 10 student of Burail High School and son of Dilbar Hossain of Burail village under Burail union. Police and local residents said that Milon had gone out to offer Taraweeh prayers at a local mosque. According to local residents, an altercation reportedly took place earlier involving Milon’s neighbour and a youth. A group of people who were involved with the incident stabbed Milon to death, they added.

Source: Dhaka Tribune February 20, 2026 17:20 UTC