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Shantiganj (Sunamganj ) Correspondent : Shantiganj upazila parishad election chairman candidate Abul Kalam was supported by Awami League Central Executive Committee member Azizus Samad Azad Don. On Wednesday (May 22), Shantiganj Upazila Parishad Chairman Candidate, Sunamganj Sadar Upazila Awami League President and former Upazila Chairman Md. Abul Kalam went to meet Azizus Samad Don at his residence in Jagannathpur, he ...

Dharmapasha (Sunamganj) Correspondent : Shamim Ahmed Murad has won the chairmanship of Dharmapasha upazila parishad election of Sunamganj. He is the joint general secretary of Upazila Awami League. Upazila nirbahi Officer (UNO) and Assistant Returning Officer Muhammad Gias uddin announced the results of Dharmapasha Upazila Parishad election held in the second phase at around 8 pm on Tuesday (21 May). ...

■ Enamul Haque Renu, Sylhet ■ Biman’s first Hajj flight from the northeastern district of Sylhet left for Madinah with 389 pilgrims on wednesday Afternoon. State Minister for Expatriate Welfare and Sylhet-2 Constituency Shafiqur Rahman Chowdhury MP inaugurated the programme as chief guest. President of the Parliamentary Local Committee on Ministry of Religion Maulana Hushamuddin Chowdhury MP, Member of the ...

Companiganj Upazila Correspondent : Sylhet district Awami League leader Mazir Uddin has been elected Chairman of Companiganj Upazila Parishad elections. According to the results, Mazir Uddin got 29,594 votes with pineapple symbol. His closest rival, the current chairman and Awami League leader Shamim Ahmed, received 22,028 votes on the motorcycle symbol. The results were not officially announced from the Returning ...

Jaintapur Upazila Correspondent : Upazila Awami League General Secretary Liaquat Ali has won the Jaintapur Upazila Parishad elections in Sylhet. In the election held on Tuesday (21 May), he got 37 thousand 5 votes in the `pineapple’ symbol. His closest rival is Mohammad Abdul Gaffar Chowdhury, the expatriate Awami League leader of `Cup Pirich’ symbol. He got 23 thousand 956 ...

Gowainghat Upazila Correspondent : In Gowainghat Upazila Parishad elections, Shah Alam Swapan has been elected for the 45,067 votes votes with horse symbol. Shah Alam Swapan, the district BNP’s newly expelled treasurer. Assistant Returning Officer and Upazila Election Officer confirmed the matter on Tuesday (21 May) night. It was reported that Shah Alam Swapan’s nearest rival current chairman Mohammad Farooq ...

Three day labourers were killed and several other injured being struck by lightning at Dowarabazar upazila in Sunamganj district on Monday morning. The incident took place around 10.30am near East Chargaon Kheyaghat area under Narsingpur union of the upazila. Among the deceased, two were identified as Dulon Mia, 28, son of Ansar Uddin, a resident of Noagaon village, and Kuddus ...

Moulvibazar Sadar upazila election, scheduled for Tuesday (May 21), has been postponed. The Election Commission (EC) postponed the election as a chairman candidate, Kamal Hossain, filed a petition with the High Court challenging the candidacy of his rival candidate Tajul Islam Taj. Atiyar Rahman, deputy secretary of the EC’s election management branch, confirmed this.

The President of Sunamganj Awami League (AL) Nurul Huda Mukut has asked his party men to break hands of those who will try to change the ballot box in the upcoming Upazila Parishad election scheduled to be held at May 21. Nurul Huda Mukut, also chairman of Sunamganj Zilla Parishad, said “Voting in Jamalganj Upazila Parishad elections will be fair ...

Inspector General of Police (IGP) Chowdhury Abdullah Al-Mamun on Saturday (18 May) said by following the ‘zero-tolerance’ policy of Prime minister Sheikh Hasina, militancy and terrorism have been brought under control in the country. IGP said this while talking to reporters after inaugurating the Liberation War-themed terracotta ‘Mrityunjai’ at Moulvibazar District Police Lines and ‘Bangabandhu Corner’ at the District Superintendent ...