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Derai (Sunamganj) Correspondent : An elderly man was killed and more than 12 others were injured in a clash between two groups of villagers at Derai upazila in Sunamganj on Thursday over establishing dominance in the area. The deceased was identified as Shawquat Akbar, 65, of Dhalua village at Rajnagar union of the upazila, police said. Local residents said that ...

Five people were injured during a clash between two groups in Sylhet city last night. The injured are undergoing treatment at Sylhet MAG Osmani Medical College Hospital, our Sylhet correspondent reports quoting police and locals. At least seven motorcycles were vandalised during the clash that took place in Pathantula area around 8:30pm. However, police seized the vehicles from the spot. ...

A private university student was rescued by Rab today after getting abducted a month ago. The development comes after a team of detective branch, Rab and Sunamganj Police arrested five kidnappers from Sunamganj and Dhaka districts. The arrestees are Masud, Abdul Malek, Samidul, Manik Mia and Mubarak Hossain. Masud was arrested on Tuesday from Gosaihat in Shariatpur. The others were ...

Sylhet Lions Foundation (SLF) distributed winter clothes among helpless, poor and cold people at Lions eye hospital building in Bagbari, Sylhet city on Monday. Dr. Azizur Rahman PDG was present during the distribution of winter clothes. Lion Khairun Nesha Shelley, Lion Haroon Al Rashid Dipu MJF, Lion Sajuan Ahmad, Lion Gautam Lal Dutt, Lion Imran Ahmad MJF, Lion Engineer Abu ...

With the aim of withdrawing the false cases from the workers and releasing the arrested persons and realizing various demands, a huge human chain was organized under the initiative of Sylhet District Bus, Minibus, Coach, Microbus Workers Union Reg No-B-1418 under the Bangladesh Road Transport Workers Federation. On Sunday at 3 pm, this human chain was organized at Court Point ...

Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) in a drive arrested the main accused in Jilani muder case at Kulaura upazila in Moulvibazar district from the capital’s Bhatara area on Saturday night. RAB-10 Adjutant officer and Assistant Superintendent of Police in Moulvibazar Aminul Islam confirmed the matter to the newsmen on Sunday night. According to the case statement, on 3 July, 2023, the ...

A case was filed against 250 to 300 activists of Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL), a student wing of ruling Awami League, over reportedly attacking Jaintapur Upazila Health Complex on Saturday night after the death of four BCL activists in an accident. Dr Md Salahuddin Mia, Upazila Health and Family Planning Officer, as a plaintiff filed the case against 250 to ...

Police in a drive arrested a man along with 65 pieces of Yaba pills from Madhyanagar upazila in Sunamganj district on Saturday night. The arrested is Pronayan Talukder, 35, a resident of Savaripara village under the upazila. Acting on a tip-off, a team of police conducted a raid at Chamordani Union Parishad area and arrested the youth along with the ...

A mother has been accused of drowning her twin sons to death in a pond at Kulaura upazila in Moulvibazar district early Sunday. The ill-fated victims were Radian Ahmed, 4, and Raihan Ahmed, 4, children of Bacchu Mia and Rima Begum couple, and a resident of Uttarbhag area under Baromchal union of the upazila. The victim’s uncle, Badsha Mia said,”At ...

SRIMANGAL, Moulvibazar, Jan 20 : Agriculture Minister Md Abdus Shahid today warned that no corruption of the officials will be tolerated anyway. “Corruption of officials won’t be tolerated anyway,” he said while speaking at a reception programme organized by Bangladesh Dairy Farmers Association at the Zilla Parishad Auditorium here today. The minister said the farmers should be encouraged to bring ...