Sylhet

Senior Judicial Magistrate court of Habigonj on Thursday upheld an arrest warrant against BNP Senior Vice-Chairman Tarique Rahman in a mudslinging case filed for his derogatory remarks against Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman after he failed to appear before it. Nishat Sultana, Senior Judicial Magistrate, passed the order around 12:30pm. According to the local source, Tarique delivered disparaging speeches about Bangabandhu ...

Indian of officer, a special wine called ‘Choice Wine’ and 116 bottles of beers were seized from the border area of Companigonj Upazilla under Sylhet district. BGB grabbed these from the border area namely Kalirag of Companigonj. A group of of BGB members led by Shafiur Rahman, Naik of Kalirag BOP of Companigonj expedited this area at 8:30. During their ...

Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) student wing called the “Jatiyatabadi Chattra (Chhatra) Dal (JCD)”; its current leaders and activities, brought out a sudden procession and broke many vehicles and threw cocktails at Zindabazar of Sylhet city. This incident took place around 4pm in the afternoon on Thursday. They broke at least two CNG fueled auto rickshaws giving slogans. Besides, they blasted ...

Shahjalal University of Science and Technology (SUST) vice-chancellor professor Mohammad Aminul Haque Bhuiyan went on a two-month leave amid the non-stop protest by the teachers. Mohammad Aminul Haque’s leave application was approved in a syndicate meeting on Thursday morning. The university authorities handed over the duties of the vice-chancellor to treasurer Ilias Uddin Biswas as acting VC. On 13 April, ...

BGB seized approximately by Bangladeshi money, Indian accessories by campaigning pick up processing from Tukerbazar, the area of Sylhet Division. Goods were confiscated on the road of Sylhet to Sunamgong Wednesday at 12am.  Among these, some betel nuts, Horlicks and many products were available. BGB said, the price of these commodities in Bangladeshi money is about 1,81,600 taka. The whole ...

The police of Sadar thana exempted a demise businessman namely Tahir Mia (70) from Sukria Market area of Zindabazar in Sylhet City. The dead body was rescued from the Washroom of the 3rd floor of the building on wednesday at 10am.Tahir Mia, the inhabitant of Masimpur area Duel 22, son of dead Sattar Mia, was the proprietor of the shop ...

Romjan Ali was killed as the tree mounted on the top of his body when Nor’wester  visited at Timirpur of Nobigong municipal  under Hobigonj district. It took place at 1:30 am on yesterday night. Local people said a big tree fell on the cottage of Mr. Romjan Ali during  the storm. As a result, Ali was injured as being covered ...

Members of Border Gourd of Bangladesh of BOP at Companigonj under Sylhet district seized a stone-loaded truck from  a rural place Banpur around 7 am in the morning on wednesday. The number of the truck is ‘D 112222’. According to BGB 5 Battalion, a group of BGB members led by Subeder Abdul Khaleq, Naik of Uthma BOP under Companigonj Upazilla ...

A woman and her son have been killed when nor’wester swept over Nondipara village in Habiganj. The deceased are Nur Jahan, 35, wife of Fajal Miah, and her son Arian, 6, of Nandipara village. The incident took place when a branch of a tree fell on their house during the storm on Tuesday night. Banichang police OC Nirmolendo Chokroborty said: ...

After seven hours of being suspended, the rail connection of Sylhet with Dhaka and Chittagong has been restored on Wednesday. It was suspended for seven hours as at least 35 trees fell on the railtracks during a nor’wester in Mouluvibazar. The storm occurred early on Wednesday. The trees, uprooted by the storm, fell onto the rail tracks at Magurchhara and ...