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Transport strike in Habiganj for an indefinite period

Habiganj Correspondent : Transport movement in Habiganj remained suspended from Sunday morning following a strike called by the District Road Transport Workers Union and Ambulance Owners Workers Association. The strike began at 6am. They called the indefinite strike to press home their nine-point demand including ambulance parking facility on the premises of Habiganj Sadar Hospital. Passengers have been suffering immensely ...

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MP Mokabbir Khan in both crises

High drama. Mokabbir Khan leaves after congratulating Tahsina Rushdie’s Luna. Go to London. There was still some drama left. Luna got caught in the net of the law. Elections are only a few days away. After receiving the green signal, Mokabbir Khan came to the country with a few hours’ notice. Back in the election field in an unprepared state. ...

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Manager of residential hotel arrested in Habiganj city

Habiganj Correspondent : The body of a woman, Farida Begum (45), was recovered from a residential hotel in Habiganj city. The body of the woman was recovered from Reza Hotel on Cinema Hall Road in the city on Friday (March 17) night. According to the information of the hotel, the deceased Farida Begum is a resident of Alapur village of ...

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Free eye services in Kamolganj

Kamolganj (Moulvibazar) Correspondent : A free eye camp was held at Kamolganj in Moulvibazar. This free eye camp was organized by Karimpur Islami Jubo Sangh with the overall support of BNSB Eye Hospital and funding from Dutch-Bangla Bank Foundation on Saturday from 8 am to 2 pm. Specialist doctors of BNSB Eye Hospital provided treatment in an eye camp funded ...

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Celebrating Bangabandhu`s birth anniversary in Sylhet

Today is the 103rd birth anniversary of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, the undisputed leader of Bengali. This day is celebrated as ‘National Children’s Day’ across the country. On the occasion of the day, the altar of Bangabandhu’s portrait installed in the office of the District Commissioner in Sylhet was filled with tributes. Apart from this, tributes were also paid to ...

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Barak-Surma theater festival begins

On the occasion of the four decade anniversary of Kathakali Sylhet, the six-day long Barak-Surma Natyotsav-2023 has been inaugurated. Indian Assistant High Commissioner Neeraj Kumar Jaiswal inaugurated the festival organized under the slogan ‘Akhand Upatyakaye Bahe Anadi Utsadhara’ at the open stage of Kavi Nazrul Auditorium in the city on Saturday at 5 pm. President of Kathakali Sylhet and convener ...

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Block in the heart of Mayor Arif, placing 3 rings

Sylhet City Corporation Mayor Ariful Haque Chowdhury was recently admitted to the hospital with heart problems. It is known that he has a heart block. Doctors placed 3 rings in the heart. When angiogram showed 3 blocks in his heart at United Hospital in Dhaka, the doctors successfully placed the ring. He is currently under intensive care in the hospital’s ...

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Ujjal Mehdi – ‘Barki, John Barki’ book launch and Chamir Mahmood reception held in London

By Muhammed Shahed Rahman: Journalist-writer Ujjwal Mehedi’s book publication ceremony in London and ‘Barki, John Barki’ book and former General Secretary Chamir Mahmud’s reception at Sylhet District Press Club were held in the presence of a large number of writers, journalists, cultural workers, politicians and community activists. On Sunday (March 12, 2023), the Monthly Billet and Runner Media were held ...

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Sylhet was hit by storm at the beginning of Chaitra

Chaitra is the last month of the year in Bengali calendar. It is also the second and last month of spring season. Chaitra month has started from Wednesday (March 15). And Sylhet is under the grip of the storm at the beginning of Chaitra. On Wednesday night, there was rain in different parts of Sylhet along with storm. The weather ...

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Truck-auto rickshaw collision leaves 3 dead in Sunamganj

Sunamganj Correspondent : Three people were killed and one was injured as a truck collided with a CNG-run auto-rickshaw at Haluagaon in Sunamganj town on Tuesday morning. One of the deceased was identified as Md. Soil Mia, 50, resident of Mazidpur village of Jagannathpur upazila while the others could not be identified yet. Locals said that the accident occurred when ...

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