A man was chopped to death and five others were injured in a bloody clash at Sajalpur- Jamtala village under Sadar upazila in the district last night.
Author: moshiur
International service day observed in Narail
The International service to the welfare of the people day was observed in Narail on Sunday June 22.
36 pc Sailkupa people not under sanitation coverage
Thirty six percent people of Sailkupa upazila in Jhenidah are yet to be covered under proper sanitation network, experts said at a gathering of women participants jointly organised by Sailkupa upazila administration and a non-government organization Bangladesh Rural Advancement Committee…
Transports workers, owners want traffic sergeant removal
Resentment has grown among the workers and owners of different motor vehicles including buses and trucks over alleged collection of extortion and harassment caused to them by a traffic sergeant of Hatikumrul Highway thana.
11 live bombs recovered in Jhenidah
The rapid action battalion (RAB-6) personnel of Jhenidah recovered eleven live bombs from Natun bazaar area under Kaliganj upzila in Jhenidah on Friday night.
Drug trade goes on unabated in Sylhet
A strong syndicate of drug peddlers is allegedly back in business at around 50 spots in the sylhet through an alleged nexus of some law enforcers. The syndicate mainly runs business in connivance with some members of law enforcement and…
3 reporters get life threat in Kurigram
Three reporters including vice president of Chilmari Press Club Mominul Islam received life threat in a letter sent by some unidentified miscreants recently.
Two dead bodies found in Bogra
Bodies of two youths were recovered from a mini-truck in the bus stand area of Dupchanchia municipality here at around 5:30 on Saturday.
Tea labourer murder sparks strike in Moulvibazar
Tea labours in two tea gardens observed strike for about eight hours yesterday to protest the murder of one people in Sindurkhan and Razghat Tea Estate in Srimangal Upazila of the district.
Sylhet Agri varsity students protest power cut
Students of Sylhet Agricultural University (SAU) demonstrated on the campus on Saturday night protesting frequent load shedding in the university. Students of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman hall of the university started demonstration first and later students of different halls joined…
18 injured in C’nawabganj clash
At least 18 people, including eight cops, were injured in a triangular clash at Ramchandrapur village in Sadar upazila on Saturday.
Feni stalking victim dies of burns injuries
A Madrasha girl, who was set on fire by some local eve teasers in Fulgazi upazila on June 16, died from burn injuries at Dhaka Medical College Hospital early Saturday.
National Nazrul Conference ends in Barisal
The two-day long divisional level National Nazrul Conference ended in Barisal Saturday night at Ashwini Kumar Hall of the city with calling for collective initiatives to popularise Nazrul songs and spreading study on life and woks of the poet.
Hiron condemned for blaming defeat on Hasanat
Leaders and activists of nine front organisations of Awami League on Saturday condemning blaming Hasnat for defeat in BCC poll called Hiron to refrain from such role and not to create factional division in the party to give benefit for…
Narayanganj shows how to fight TB
When fighting out tuberculosis (TB) still remains a big challenge elsewhere in the country, Narayanganj, a district on the bank of the Shitalakshya River, shows a 98 percent success in controlling it, thanks to concerted efforts of all.
Arms, ammunition seized in Jessore
Members of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) in a drive seized a good number of arms and ammunition at Mohishakura village in Sharsha upazila on Saturday night.
Jubo Dal leader shot dead in Laxmipur
A local Jubo Dal leader was shot dead by his rivals over establishing supremacy at Kashipur village in Laxmipur Sadar upazila early Sunday.
Bumper Haribhanga mango output in Rangpur
Farmers are expected to produce over 22,000 tonnes of highly fleshy, fibreless and tasty local variety Haribhanga mangoes worth over Taka 175 crore in four upazilas of the district this season, officials and experts said.
VGD rice distributed in Chilmari
The administration distributed 62,438 kilogram of rice under Vulnerable Group Development (VGD) programme among 640 distressed women on Chilmari upazila parishad premises in Kurigram on Saturday, official sources said.
One killed in Bagerhat road accident
A man was killed in a road accident at Sonatunia-Boalia bus-stand on the Mongla- Khulna Highway under Rampal upazila of the district on Saturday evening.
Bidi–cigarette workers discrimination protested
Bidi factory workers in Barisal on Thursday formed human chain, staged demonstration on city roads and handed over memorandum demanding withdrawal of proposed additional taxes on handmade tobacco products and discrimination between bidi and cigarette factory workers. Barisal Karikar Bidi…
Truckers’ blockade paralyse life in Sylhet
Truckers’ blockade for the second day on eight entry points of the district protesting an attack on them by locals brought public life to a standstill on Saturday. Witnesses said Sylhet District Truck Workers Union (SDTWU) started the blockade programme…
Jamaat leaders, 3 Shibir members held
Police arrested one leader of Jamaat-e-Islami from Muria Union at Beanibazar Upazilla in Sylhet on Tuesday. The arrested leader of Jamaat is identified as Abul Khair, Arrested person is the Nayeebe Ameer of Beanibazar branch of Jamaat and chairman of…
30 injured in road accidents in Natore
At least 30 people were injured in two separate road accidents in the town on Saturday. Police and fire service sources said at least 28 people were injured when a Rajshahi-bound coach from Dhaka collided head-on with a paddy-laden truck…
SCC yet to remove campaign ads
Campaign posters and banners put up across the Sylhet city have not yet been taken off. This is causing inconvenience to pedestrians and commuters. Seven days ago the city corporation polls took place and still the campaign advertisements are seen…
Mysterious death of doctor in Barisal
A doctor died mysteriously in the city on Friday noon and police detained two staffs of his clinic in this connection. The victim was identified as Dr. Arifur Rahman, 40, from Sreenagor of Munshiganj upazila, and working as physician of…
Nazrul Confce begins in Barisal
A two-day long division level national Nazrul Conference started in Barisal at Ashwini Kumar Hall of the city on Friday. Participants at the programme said they should convey the message of humanity and dignity that Nazrul reverberated in his poetry…
OMS stoppage makes rice price high in Satkhira
After remaining stable for a long time, the rice market in Satkhira has become unstable with a sudden surge in price of the staple. Price of per sack (60 kgs) of rice has increased by Tk140 to Tk160 at wholesale…
Cage culture can boost fish yield
Cage culture has bright prospects of yielding around 10,000 metric tons of additional fishes valued at around Taka 150 crore only in two rivers of Chapainawabgonj district annually. Prospect of commercial fish farming in river and different other open water…