Sylhet

Police arrested two alleged drug peddlers along with 16 kilograms of hemp from Shantiganj upazila in Sunamganj district on Wednesday morning. The arrested are Md Siddiqur Rahman, a resident of New Poinda village, and Anowar Hossain, 25, of Banipur village under Sunamganj Sadar upazila. Acting on a tip-off, a team of police led by Aftabuzzaman Regan and Safiul Islam sub-inspectors ...

Balaganj (Sylhet) Correspondent : Police recovered the floating body of an unidentified man from the Kushiara river at Balaganj upazila in Sylhet district on Wednesday. The identities of the deceased, aged around 25-26, could not be known immediately. Locals saw the body in the river near Balaganj Bus Station Kheyaghat and informed police around 9 am, said officer-in-charge of Balaganj ...

Derai ( Sunamganj) Correspondent : A man was reportedly killed and at least 10 others were injured in a gunfight between two groups at Derai upazila in Sunamganj district on Wednesday. The incident happened at Pukidor village under Jagdal union of the upazila in the morning. The deceased was Dulal, son of Alim Uddin, a resident of that village. According ...

A man was killed as a truck overturned into a ditch at Kulaura upazila in Moulvibazar district on Tuesday afternoon. The accident took place at around 3.30pm in Krishnapur area under Bhatera union of the upazila. The deceased was identified as Suleman Mia, 40, son of late Samsul Haque, a resident of Nijampur village under Fenchuganj upazila of the district. Quoting locals, ...

Jaintiapur Upazila Correspondent : Two people were killed and 7 other were injured after a mini truck carrying them overturned after losing control on Sylhet-Tamabil Road in Jaintiapur upazila of Sylhet on Wednesday morning. The deceased were Jahangir, 30, and Moyamin, 28, both were the residents of Itapara area under Keraniganj upazila of Dhaka. The injured — Md Ripon, 22; ...

Rail connectivity with Dhaka and Chattogram, Sylhet and Kishoreganj has been restored after four hours of a train collision between a freight train and the Dhaka-bound Egarosindhur Express in Bhairab upazila of Kishoreganj district on Monday afternoon. Bangladesh Railway division commercial officer (Dhaka division) Shahalam Kiran Shishir confirmed the matter. Earlier, at least 20 were killed and several others injured ...

The rail communication on the Dhaka-Chattogram and Dhaka-Sylhet routes has been suspended after two trains collided in Bhairab on Monday afternoon. Kamalpur Railway Station master Afsar Uddin confirmed the matter. He said, “A relief train has been sent to the spot for rescue operations. The rail communication on the on the Dhaka-Chattogram and Dhaka-Sylhet routes will resume after that.” Earlier, ...

Moulvibazar Correspondent : A man was killed after his motorcycle crashed into a roadside tree at Kamalganj upazila in Moulvibazar district on Saturday. The accident took place on the Kamalganj-Sreemangal road around 7:30 am. The deceased was Sushend Debnath, 52, a resident of Zogibil village in the upazila. Quoting locals, Kamalganj Police Station officer-in-charge Abdur Rahzzaque said a motorcycle hit ...

  Beani Bazar Cancer and General Hospital Foundation, a prominent healthcare institution, successfully organised a fundraising dinner event with the slogan “Let’s Beat Cancer.” The event, held on Monday evening, October 16, took place at a restaurant in Croydon, South West London, and marked a significant step in supporting cancer patients and their families. The evening was graced by the ...

 Golapganj upazila Correspondent : A teenager was stabbed to death and another was injured over a trivial matter at Golapganj upazila in Sylhet district on Thursday. The incident took place at around 7.00pm near Shahi Eidgah of Amura Union’s Amoni Bazar area. The deceased was identified as Tazel Ahmed, 18, son of Moin Mia, a resident of Amura village under ...