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1.85 crore taka`s tea sold on the 3rd day of Srimangal auction

The third tea auction of the auction year 2023-24 was held at the country’s second international tea auction center at Sreemangal in Moulvibazar. However, due to the lack of rain and drought in recent times, the sale of tea has decreased in this auction. The auction was held in the morning on Wednesday (May 17) at the temporary office of ...

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SCC election: Mayor Arif in both crises!

Party or election – which one will Sylhet City Corporation Mayor Ariful Haque Chowdhury leave? We still have to wait two whole days for the answer to this question. He said once again that he will hold a public meeting on May 20 and inform the people of Sylhet about the decision. Mayor Arif called an emergency press conference at ...

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Jagannathpur’s Atiqul Haque elected first British Bangladeshi mayor to Salisbury City Council

By Matiar Chowdhury:   London: Councilor Atiqul Haque became the mayor of Wiltshire’s Salisbury City Council for the first time, shining the face of Bangladesh in Britain’s multinational society. He is the first British Bangladeshi Muslim Mayor of Salisbury City Council. On Saturday 13th May, Salisbury City Council announced his name as the 762nd The Right Worshipful Mayor of Barra ...

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Two killed in truck, pickup collision in Sylhet

Two people were killed and three others injured when a truck collided head-on with a pickup in Jaintiapur upazila of Sylhet on Wednesday afternoon. The deceased were Nurul Islam, 45, and Sayad Ahmed, 35, both were residents of Helirai village in the upazila. Police said the accident took place in Katagong area around 12 noon when a truck and a ...

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100 bed incineration unit will be set up in Sylhet : Dr. Samant

Sheikh Hasina National Institute of Burn and Plastic Surgery, Dhaka Chief Coordinator and Expert Physician Professor Dr. Samant Lal Sen said that a 100-bed burn unit will be set up in Sylhet soon. Necessary preparations are also underway for this. He said, Hon’ble Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is working for everyone irrespective of caste, religion and caste. As long as ...

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Seminar on safe immigration, skill dev` held in Moulvibazar

A seminar on safe immigration and skill development was held in Moulvibazaron wednesday with the aim of increasing foreign employment opportunities, skill development and greater welfare and safe migration of migrant people. Deputy Commissioner Dr. Urmi binte Salam spoke as the chief guest at the seminar under the chairmanship of Assistant Director of District Employment and Manpower Office, Mosharraf Hossain, ...

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Jaya Sen wants to re-election in Sunamganj-2

Member of Parliament for Sunamganj-2 (Derai-Sulla) constituency Dr. Jaya Sengupta has expressed her interest to participate in the upcoming national parliamentary elections as well. He expressed this interest during an exchange of views with local journalists at Derai Upazila Awami League office at 12 noon on Tuesday. She said, the people of Dirai-Shalla have been preparing Suranjit Sengupta for 50 ...

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Fire in building on SUST campus under control

Shahjalal University, May 17 (UNB) -A fire that broke out in a building on Shahjalal University of Science and Technology (SUST) campus early today is under control. No causality or injury has been reported. The fire broke out in room 127 of Building A on the campus around 1:45 am where a research laboratory was located. The security guard of ...

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Youth held for throwing acid on teenage girl in Moulvibazar

Police arrested a young man on Monday afternoon allegedly for throwing acid on a teenage girl at Rajnagar upazila in Moulvibazar district on Sunday night. The arrested was Lal Chan Bauri, 25, son of Anil Bauri, a resident of Chandbagh Tea Garden area of the upazila. According to case statement, Lal Chan used to tease the victim on street often ...

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Lineman electrocuted in Sunamganj

A lineman died from electrocution at Dharmapasha upazila in Sunamganj district on Monday morning. The incident took place at around 9.20 am at Nowdhar village under Paikurati union of the upazila. The deceased was identified as Enamul Haque, 25, son of Manjurul Islam, hailed from Karli village of Chollisa union under Sadar upazila of Netrakona district. Nowdhar Power Sub-station line ...

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