Sylhet

A case has been filed in Sylhet against former Supreme Court Justice AHM Shamsuddin Chowdhury Manik. Police filed the case at the Kanaighat police station under Passport Act for attempting to enter India, said Jahangir Hossain Sardar, officer-in-charge (OC) of the police station. Manik was detained by the Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) on Friday night while allegedly attempting to cross ...

Lieutenant Commander Sabbir Alam Sujan, the media officer at the Coast Guard headquarters, shared this information on Monday, 26 August 2024. He mentioned that the Coast Guard has continued rescue operations, medical assistance, and relief distribution for those affected by the severe floods. As part of this effort, medical camps were set up in the flood-hit areas of Fulgazi in ...

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir today said the ousted prime minister, Sheikh Hasina, is trying to create confusion among the countrymen by staying in India. “The works of building new Bangladesh have been started after fleeing the ousted prime minister, Sheikh Hasina, on August 5 through student-people movement. Works are going on to build a real humanitarian Bangladesh by ensuring justice and ...

Jailed retired Supreme Court Justice AHM Shamsuddin Chowdhury Manik has been transferred to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) at Sylhet Osmani Medical College Hospital following surgery to stop internal bleeding from ruptured testicles. Manik sustained the critical injuries on Saturday after unruly people attacked him on the premises of the Sylhet court while he was being taken to a judge. ...

Justice AHM Shamsuddin Choudhury Manik, who was attacked and beaten by unruly people while being produced before a Sylhet court, has been admitted to Sylhet MAG Osmani Medical College Hospital with critical injuries. Manik, a retired judge of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court, was sent to the hospital by the authorities of Sylhet Central Jail this evening, said ...

A court in Sylhet has sent retired Supreme Court justice AHM Shamsuddin Chowdhury Manik to prison. Earlier, he was taken to the court of Sylhet judicial magistrate-1 Alamgir Hossain at 4:10pm on Saturday (August 24). Witnesses said many people hurled eggs and shoes at Justice Manik when he was being produced before the court. Even, several people tried to attack ...

Retired justice of the Supreme Court AHM Shamsuddin Chowdhury Manik has been detained by the Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB). Shamsuddin Chowdhury Manik was detained at about 10:00pm when he was trying to flee to India through Dona border area under Kanaighat upazila in Sylhet district. He was later taken to the Dona BGB Camp. BGB’s public relations officer (PRO) Shariful ...

Water Resources adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan on Friday (August 23) said the government is working collectively with full force to tackle the ongoing flash flood situation in various districts of the country. With the help of everyone, swift and effective measures are being taken to rescue people from remote areas, she said. Rizwana Hasan, also the advisor for environment, forest ...

A local journalist was killed in a motorcycle accident on the Sylhet-Sunamganj highway in Sylhet metropolis on early Thursday. The accident happened around 3 AM on Thursday at Pathantula area near Jalalabad Ragib Rabeya Medical College and Hospital in the city. Deceased Maksud Ahmad Maksud was son of late Jamshed Ali and a resident of Moiyachar area in the city. ...

The flood situation in Habiganj remained unchanged till Friday morning, while it worsened in neighbouring Moulvibazar district as new areas are being inundated, said authorities. In Habiganj, although the water levels in the Khowai River have slightly decreased, they continue to flow above the danger level at all points. According to the Water Development Board’s control room, as of 9am ...