Sylhet

Bangla Mirror desk: With the holy month of Ramadan and Eid-ul-Fitar, Karim Foundation Trust has distributed 10 lakh taka in cash to 200 families. On the 23 february  monday, 200 underprivileged families in Kishor pur, Pailgaon Union, Jagannathpur Upazila, including neighboring villages Khalishapara, Noapara, Mojahidpur, Ramapatipur, Ulukandi, and the surrounding villages, were given 5,000 taka in cash to each family. ...

At least 30 individuals were injured in a clash between two groups at Ajmiriganj upazila in Habiganj district on Monday afternoon over a dispute involving a cow grazing on farmland. The incident occurred around 3:00 PM in Mahtabpur village under Kakailcao union in the upazila. According to sources, a cow belonging to Dulal Mia entered a field owned by Liton ...

Abdul Qaiyum Chowdhury is the new administrator of Sylhet City Corporation. He is president of Sylhet district BNP. Former office secretary of the central committee of Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal, Abdul Qaiyum Chowdhury also served as organising secretary and vice-president of the central Jubo Dal committee. He was political secretary to former finance and planning minister M Saifur Rahman. He was ...

Commerce, Industries, and Textiles and Jute Minister Khandaker Abdul Muktadir has said that the government will continue working relentlessly to uphold religious harmony and ensure social protection in Sylhet. “To further strengthen the bond of harmony, we must work with greater unity in thoughts, spirit and practice, with sincerity and dedication,” he said. The minister made the remarks as the ...

Commerce Minister Khandaker Abdul Muktadir today called for collective action to advance Sylhet’s development, stressing that progress must transcend individual or partisan interests. “We will nurture and strengthen Sylhet’s political harmony,” he said, adding that any development initiative undertaken for the region would be a collective effort, not a personal one. “If the Sylhet-Dhaka highway is expanded, the entire region ...

Ansar Ahmed Ullah:     The first outdoor water purifier to be installed in a public space in Sylhet city is now delivering clean, safe drinking water to the local community, marking a significant milestone for public health and environmental sustainability in the region. The project was funded by the Director and UNA Vice Chairman Mozmil Hussain, with support from ...

Three people were killed and another was injured after a pickup van collided head-on with a CNG-run autorickshaw in Moulvibazar Sadar early Saturday. The crash occurred around 1:45AM in Giasnagar Shahpur along the Dhaka-Moulvibazar road. The deceased were identified as autorickshaw driver Alinur, and passengers Rubel Mia and Rehan Mia. Police and local residents said a Sreemangal-bound autorickshaw crashed into ...

Commerce, Industries, and Textiles and Jute Minister Khandaker Abdul Muktadir has said that the government has adequate food stocks to maintain market stability during the holy month of Ramadan. Speaking to journalists on Friday morning after exchanging greetings with government officials and party leaders at Osmani International Airport, the minister emphasised that ensuring stable prices of essential commodities remains one ...

Minister of Labour and Employment and Expatriates’ Welfare and Overseas Employment Ariful Haque Chowdhury on Thursday said that addressing the problems faced by expatriates will be his top priority. Speaking to reporters at Sylhet Osmani International Airport in the afternoon after arriving in the city for the first time since taking oath as a minister, he said he had already ...

All types of Indian visa activities will return to normal soon, said Indian Assistant High Commissioner in Sylhet Aniruddha Das. While interacting with journalists at the Sylhet District Press Club on Wednesday afternoon, he said that medical and double-entry visas are currently being issued. Initiatives have been taken to introduce other categories of visas including tourist visas in phases. He ...