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A Habiganj court has sentenced three people to death in a case filed for killing a woman and her daughter in 2021.Additional District and Sessions Judge Mohammad Yeasir Arafat handed down the punishment on Tuesday.The condemned convicts are- Manir Mia, 22, son of Mahib Ullah, Amir Hossain, 35, son o...
A retired army man was killed in Madhabpur upazila Habiganj district on Wednesday. The accident occurred after being hit by a sand-laden tractor on the Madhabpur-Mantala road in Rajnagar areaThe deceased was identified as Yakub Ali, 50, son of Majid Ali of Samajdipur village of Chaumuhani union...
A suspected member of a robber gang died in a lynch-mob attack on Tuesday on the Lokra-Madna road in Lakhai upazila of Habiganj.The deceased were identified as ringleader Hiraj Mia, 40, son of Judge Mia of Dhal village of Habiganj Sadar Upazila. Another member of the gang Abbas Mia, 30, son of late ...
A total of 210 women of Habiganj received sewing machines to change their socio-economic condition.Habiganj District Awami League President and local MP Advocate Md Abu Zahir distributed the sewing machines at a distribution ceremony as the chief guest held at the district council auditorium on Satu...
At least 11 gamblers were held in Habingaj. Detective Branch (DB) of police arrested them in separate drives in Sadar and Chunarughat upazilas of the district in the early hours on Friday.The detainees were identified as Fazlu Mia, 56, son of Abdul Mannan of Swarnarekh village of Chunarughat upazila...
A total of 108 flood-hit families in Habignaj district get new houses, cash money to repair their damaged houses and grants to cope with the losses due to recent flooding in the area.Among them, 12 flood-hit families get cash assistance for building new houses, while 13 people get cash money for rep...
The Local Government Engineering Department (LGED) has distributed relief to 500 families in flood-hit areas of Baniachang and Ajmiriganj upazilas of Habiganj. Each family was given rice, pulses, salt, onion and saline.The relief was distributed from morning till noon on Wednesday in flood-hit areas...
In Lakhai upazila of Habiganj, the demand for fertilizer has increased during the Aman season. Due to the shortage of fertilizers in the region, farmers are facing trouble. They are being forced to buy fertilizer at extra cost to meet the need.The government is giving free fertilizer to many farmers...
Satchhari National Park at Chunarughat in Habiganj has been declared closed for the third time due to nationwide lockdown. The local administration has said that no one will be allowed to enter the tourist spot during the lockdown.Chunarughat Upazila Nirbahi Officer (UNO) Satyajit Ray Das said the g...
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Police recovered the throat-slit bodies of a woman and her child daughter from a house at Digambar Bazar at Bahabal upazila upazila in Habiganj on Thursday morning.The deceased were identified as Anjali, 35, wife of Sandwip Das, and their eight-year-old daughter Puja of Lamaputijuri village at the u...
At least eight people, including three members of a family, were killed in a road accident on the Dhaka-Sylhet Highway at Fultoli area under Nabiganj upazila in Habiganj on Monday.Some of the victims were identified as Sabirun, 35, her daughter Maria, 2, sister-in-law Salima Akter, 25, Antar Mia 18,...
A mobile court has sentenced a bird hunter to one-month jail for hunting birds illegally at Bongaj under Ajmiriganj upazila in Habiganj. The mobile court was conducted on Friday. The hunter was identified as Hiron Mia, 40, of Poshchimbag village at the upazila.Upazila Nirbahi Officer (UNO) Md Motiur...
Habiganj-3 constituency lawmaker Abu Zahir, who was diagnosed with coronavirus, was flown the northern district to Dhaka on Wednesday by Bangladesh Air Force (BAF).Abu Zahir was taken to Dhaka’s Combined Military Hospital (CMH) by a helicopter from the District Central Eidgah ground of Habigan...
Judge Ayesha Ahmed of the Chester City Magistrate's Court in the United Kingdom sent food to the underprivileged people after the news was published under the headline 'Not even a pot of rice is put in the stove every day in Bede Palli of Habiganj'.On Wednesday afternoon, food items were...
One-time government assistance of Tk 36 lakh has been provided to 72 people suffering from various diseases in Habiganj Sadar and Lakhai upazilas on Saturday.The Department of Social Services distributed the cheques among the beneficiaries at the Municipal Town Hall of the district town. Advocate Md...
Police have arrested two teenagers for raping a speech-impaired girl in Birat village of Ajmiriganj upazila of Habiganj district. They were arrested from Shibpasha area of the upazila in the early hours of Tuesday.The detainees Badhon Mia (15) and Monirul Mia (15) of the same village.It is learned t...
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has found evidence of corruption in shopping at Habiganj Sheikh Hasina Medical College. The company has also filed two cases alleging embezzlement of around Tk 3.5 crore.The plaintiffs in the cases filed on Sunday are Md Sahidur Rahman and Md Ferdous Rahman, depu...
In Habiganj district, government assistance of Tk 1 crore 16 lakh has been provided to 327 cancer, kidney, liver cirrhosis, paralyzed stroke, congenital heart and thalassemia patients. The Social Services Department distributed the cheque in the conference room of Habiganj district administrati...
Two persons were killed as the driver of a bus of Adnan and Arida Paribahan lost control of the vehicle and collided head on with another bus on Dhaka-Sylhet highway at the Goal Chattar of Shayestaganj under Habiganj district on Tuesday morning. The deads were the helper of Adnan a...
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The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has launched an investigation into allegations of corruption against Fisheries Officer Mohammad Alam in Habiganj. Letters have been sent to the concerned department asking for information. A case will be filed at the end of the search. An official of the ACC Habi...
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