Sylhet

Jamaat is not getting permission from the police to hold a rally in Sylhet. The Sylhet Metropolitan Police has announced that strict action will be taken against the Jamaat if they want to hold a rally without permission. Still, Jamaat leaders say that they are preparing for a rally in Sylhet on July 15. They also expressed their hope to ...

The death toll from Monday’s clash between two groups over an auction of a jackfruit in Shantiganj upazila of Sunamganj district rose to four with the death of another victim on Monday night. The deceased was identified as Mukhlechur Rahman, 60, son of Azir Mohammad, a resident of the village. He absconded from the village after being injured in the ...

Three people were killed and 30 others injured in a clash between two groups over the auction of a jackfruit in Shantiganj upazila of Sunamganj district on Monday morning. The incident took place at about 10.30 am in Hasnabad village under Joykalash union of the upazila. The deceased were identified as Nurul Haque, 45, son of Abdul Latif, Babul Miah, ...

Although the rate of dengue is increasing day by day in the country, four districts of the country are still free from dengue. Out of the country’s 64 districts, the four districts that are dengue-free so far are Gopalganj, Chuadanga, Sunamganj and Habiganj. Dengue has spread in 60 districts of the country due to not giving effective importance to prevention. ...

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has alleged that the ruling Awami League is trying to go to power again like 2018 making people fool. He was speaking as the chief guest at a massive rally of youth of Sylhet division at Government Alia Madrasa ground in Sylhet city on Sunday (July 9, 2023) afternoon. Jubo Dal, Swecchasebak Dal ...

Security has been beefed up in Sylhet city to fend off possible chaos as BNP and Jubo League are set hold counter programmes Sunday afternoon. BNP’s associate bodies-Chhatra Dal, Jubo Dal and Swechchhasebak Dal will hold a ‘Youth Rally’ at Alia Madrasa ground in Chowhatta area of Sylhet city at 3pm today. At least two kilometers off their rally venue, ...

Five people were killed in a collision between a bus and a battery-run auto-rickshaw on Sylhet-Tamabil road at Darvaste under Jaintapur Upazila in Sylhet on Friday night. The identity of the deceased couldn’t be known immediately. According to locals, a Jaflong-bound bus from Sylhet and collided with a three-wheeler in front of the Sylhet-Tamabil Highway Darvaste Palli Bidyut Office at ...

A youth, who was hacked in broad daylight allegedly by some miscreants in Kulaura upazila of Moulvibazar over previous enmity, died at a hospital on Friday night after five days of the incident. The victim was identified as Mohammad Zilan, 22, son of Abdul Hamid of Ghatia village of Joychandi union of the upazila. Family and local sources said on ...

Inspector General of Police Chowdhury Abdullah Al Mamun on Friday said that police will carry out duties under the Election Commission during the upcoming national election. He said this distributing foods and clothes among the poor and helpless people at Police Lines in Waezkhali area of Sunamganj Sadar. Mentioning that the capability of police increased than before, the IGP said ...

A young man died from electrocution at Derai upazila of Sunamganj district early Friday. Deceased Atikul Islam, 25, was son of Rijik Miah, a resident of Bhatipara village under the upazila and used to work in a sawmill. According to locals, Atikul came in contact with a live electric wire when he was working in the sawmill, leaving him dead ...