Sylhet

Members of Rapid Action Battalion have arrested four members of a newly formed extremist outfit Jama’atul Ansar Fil Hindal Sharqiya in Sylhet’s airport area. Based on intelligence, they were arrested in an overnight operation on Monday, RAB-9 said in a press conference on Tuesday. Abdullah Maymoon alias Mumin, 34, shura member of Jama’atul Ansar Fil Hindal Sharqiya and head of ...

A man was reportedly stabbed to death by his uncle in Kulaura upazila of Moulvibazar district on Tuesday evening. The incident took place at Gazipur Tea Garden of the upazila at around 7.15 pm. The deceased was identified as Sunil Goalar, 30, son of Kamal Goalar, a resident of the tea garden area. Quoting locals, Kulaura Police Station sub-inspector Salauddin ...

Awami League nominated candidate Md. Anwaruzzaman Chowdhury has collected the nomination papers for Sylhet City Corporation election. Nomination papers were collected from the Sylhet regional election office on Monday afternoon. Syed Kamal Hossain, the official of media cell formed by Sylhet Regional Election Office on the occasion of Sylhet city election, confirmed the information about the collection of nomination papers ...

Sunamganj has used the maximum number of modern machinery in this Boro season. In addition to traditional methods, paddy has been harvested with more than 1,000 harvester machines. In this, the farmers in the entire district have saved about Tk 75 crore, said the Agriculture Department. In Sunamganj, Boro paddy has been planted on 222,795,000 hectares of land. 13 lakh ...

Sunamganj correspondent : Journalists from all levels of Sunamganj district have formed a human chain demanding exemplary punishment for the terrorist attack on Sunamganj correspondent of Jamuna Television, journalist Aminul Islam. A human chain was held at Alfat Uddin Square (Traffic Point Square) of Sunamganj city on Saturday afternoon. At this time, Jugantar (Tahirpur) staff reporter Habib Sarwar Azad spoke ...

Bholaganj border haat in Companyganj upazila of Sylhet was finally launched after several delays. Expatriate Welfare and Foreign Employment Minister Imran Ahmed MP inaugurated the program at 11 am on Saturday (06 May). The Deputy Commissioner of Sylhet. Apart from Mujibur Rahman, members including president of East Khasi Hills haat Management Committee of Meghalaya, Bangladesh and India were also present. ...

Two drug dealers named Md. Abdullah (35) and Md. Farooq Hossain (40) were arrested along with 41 pieces of yabas in two separate raids by the Srimangal police station. Srimangal Thana SI Md. Anwarul Islam Pathan with the help of Sangya Sangya Officer Force conducted a raid at Gazipur (8th house) area of Ashidron Union No. 6 under Srimangal Thana ...

Sylhet City Corporation Election Management Committee has been announced by Bangladesh Awami League Organizing Secretary and Sylhet Division Leader Ahmed Hossain. On Thursday (May 4) evening in an elite hall of the city, he announced this committee in the speech of the special guest at the worker meeting organized by Sylhet district and metropolitan Awami League. Metropolitan Awami President Vir ...

Police in separate drives arrested seven people, including four accused in a murder case,from on Wednesday night. Under the instruction of Officer-in-Charge of Juri Police Station Mosharaff Hossain, a special team of police, led by Sub-Inspector Anjan Kuman, conducted a drive at Hatia village of Derai upazila of Sunamganj on Wednesday night. They arrested four fugitive accused of a murder ...

173 people have collected nomination papers for mayor and councilor posts in Sylhet City Corporation elections. Among them, two candidates including former Chhatra League leaders have collected nomination papers for the post of mayor. And 171 people have collected nomination papers for the posts of reserved and general councilors.  Syed Kamal Hossain confirmed this information on Wednesday (May 3) Sylhet ...