Sylhet

A man was allegedly stabbed to death by his friend over drug peddling in Sunamganj’s Doarabazar upazila on Monday night. The victim was Tajud Ali, 40, son of late Agan Ali, a resident of Ahmednagar Katakhali village of the upazila. Police arrested accused Sohel Mia, friend of the deceased Tajud, a resident of Kadamtali village, in this incident. According to ...

A woman was killed and four injured in a crash between truck and CNG-run auto-rickshaw on the Sylhet-Dhaka highway at Dakshin Surma upazila in Sylhet district on Monday afternoon. The accident took place at Sath mile area of the upazila at around 1.30 pm. Deceased Sultana Begum, 45, wife of Enam Ahmed, a resident of Adityapur village under Lala Bazaar ...

On the occasion of Eid, the police have entered the field to stop the DJ parties in the tourist area of Sylhet, playing music in trucks and going somewhere on motorcycles. Police said that this initiative has been taken to ensure peaceful movement of tourists and prevent road accidents. On Sunday Sylhet District Police raided the roads of various tourist ...

Eight people were killed by lightning in Sylhet, Moulvibazar and Sunamganj districts on Sunday. Sunamganj : Our correspondent reports: Six farmers were killed in lightning during harvesting the paddy at three upazilas in Sunamganj district. The incidents happened at Tahirpur, Dowarabazar and Chhatak upazilas on Sunday (April 23) morning and afternoon. The deceased were Milon Mia, 14, and Tara Mia, ...

The people of Sylhet were worried about the Eid congregation in the morning due to the heat throughout the month of Ramadan and the storm during the last few days. The forecast of the Meteorological Department was also for Kalbaisakhi storm. However, the bright sun from the morning has overcome the cloud of fear. Millions of people offered Eid-ul-Fitr prayers ...

Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change Md Shahab Uddin cut paddy to encourage farmers in Baralekha Upazila of Moulvibazar. Upazila Parishad Chairman Swaib Ahmad, Upazila Executive Officer Sunjit Kumar Chand, Upazila Agriculture Officer Manowar Hossain and Upazila Farmers League President Abdul Latif were present at the time. At that time, the Environment Minister said that farmers no longer plow ...

Four persons including wife have been arrested for their alleged involvement in the murder of tourist Ale Imran at a resort at Jafflong at Goainghat upazila in Sylhet district. Under primary interrogation, the arrested persons narrated the entire incident confessing their involvement in the murder. Legal steps against the arrested persons under the process, said Sylhet police super Abdullah Al ...

A schoolboy was killed in a lightning strike at Derai upazila of Sunamganj district on Thursday. The deceased was identified as Rudra Das, 13, son of Nipindra Das, a resident of Shyamarchar Akhrahati area in the upazila. He was a sixth grader at Brojendraganj RC High School. According to locals, lightning struck Rudra Das when he was returning to his ...

Bangla Mirror Desk :   Karim Foundation Trust has donated seven lak taka to more than 100 families of Kishorpur, Nuapara and Mujahidpur villages of Pailgaon Union of Jagannathpur Upozila. The trust has donated 7000 taka to each family on the occasion of Eid. The trustees donated this money to poor and destitute families at Trustee’s house in Kishorpur. A ...

Sylhet on Wednesday night witnessed rain accompanied by hailstorm and lightning. The whole country, including Sylhet, was burning in the scorching heat. However, the temperature was slightly lower than other days on Wednesday, UNB reports. Rain fell in Sylhet city beginning around 10:15 pm on Wednesday. Though the rain brought some relief but there is a reason for concern due ...