Sylhet

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 ...

Four activists of Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) were killed after their private car fell into a roadside ditch being hit by a truck in Sylhet’s Jaintiapur upazila early Saturday. The deceased were Tomal, 25, son of Arosh Miah; Nehal, 26, son of Randeep Pal; Jubayer Ahsan, 26, son of Jamal Uddin; and Suom Ahmed, 25, son of Harun-or-Rashid. All of ...

Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) on Thursday night arrested a man, who was sentenced to death in a double murder case filed in Shahporan Police Station in Sylhet district in 2016. The convict is Md Shipon Ahmed, a resident of Subid Bazaar area in the city. RAB-9 Senior ASP Afsan-Al-Mamun confirmed the matted on Friday afternoon. RAB-9 officials said that acting ...

Two people were killed in a head-on collision between a CNG-driven auto-rickshaw and a bus on Friday in Moulvibazar Sadar upazila. At least six people, including a child, were injured in the accident. The accident happened around 12 pm at Dulabpur of the upazila noon. The deceased were Abbas Mia, 70, and Madhu Mia, 65, residents of Sherpur area under ...

Agriculture Minister Dr Md Abdus Shahid has said agricultural inputs assistances, including quality seeds and fertilizers, will be increased for growers enhancing crops production. He was addressing a mass reception ceremony at Sreemangal upazila in Moulvibazar this afternoon. Awami League’s Sreemangal and Kamalganj units and other organizations accorded reception to Abdus Shahid, who has been elected member of parliament for ...

A housewife reportedly committed suicide by hanging herself in Ajmiriganj Upazila of the district on Tuesday morning. The deceased was identified as Shushila Rani Baishnab, 25, wife of Ful Kumar Baishnab, a resident of Zilua Village in the upazila. Police and local sources said Shushila committed suicide by hanging herself in the house in the morning. The family members then ...

Sewing machines were distributed among women in Sunamganj’s Doarabazar upazila on Tuesday. These machines were distributed among the women who received training for the financial year 2022-23 under Development Support Fund Project organized at Surma UP hall room in the morning. Sunamganj Local Government Deputy Director Dewan Mohammad Tajul Islam was present as the chief guest. Among others, Surma UP ...