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People crowd to watch kabaddi in Jhalokati

The traditional Hadudu game (Kabaddi) was held at Rajapur village of Jhalokati. In the lost rural heritage, people flock to see Hadudu game. This was organized on the occasion of Fisheries Week on the occasion of Fisheries Week with the initiative of Upazila Administration and Fisheries Department.&...

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Passenger bus accident injures 10 on Jhalokati-Khulna highway

At least 10 passengers were injured when a passenger bus fell into a ditch at Baidarapur on the Jhalokati-Khulna highway. The incident took place on Sunday morning. According to eyewitnesses, the Patharghata-bound passenger bus lost control and fell into a ditch after hitting a tree on the side...

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Millions of migratory birds arrive in Bishkhali river

It seems as millions of migratory birds are sitting on the Bishkhali River and vast char of Jhalokati. Sometimes floating in the water and sometimes flocking on the char areas, which are attracting people there. These guests are arriving at this time of winter every year due to the love of the ...

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Nalchiti Municipal land illegally occupied

 Allegations have been made that in the dark of the night illegal constructions have been made by occupying the Nalchiti municipality land that was kept for constructing the multi-story building of the Coastal Down Project.Document writer Mizanur Rahman Mollah has occupied the municipal land in...

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Artisans busy making idols at 169 mandaps for Durga Puja

Sri Sri Durgapuja is the biggest religious festival of the followers of Hindu community of our country. This year’s Puja will begin on October 11 (Monday).In Jhalakathi, this religious festival is celebrated every year. However, due to Corona pandemic, there may be some ebb in the celebration ...

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Indefinite bus strike called in Jhalakathi

Hundreds of passengers stuck as bus services from Jhalokati to some eight western routes have been halted for an indefinite period over a clash between BRTC bus workers and Pirojpur minibus workers. The minibus drivers and workers have called the indefinite strike on Sunday morning.Nasir Uddin Ahmed...

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Youth sent to jail over attack on gold winner

A Jhalokati court has sent Jubayer Adnan, a scout member accused in the attack and eve-teasing case on Nasreen Akhter Sara, a college student with a gold teenage title, to jail.Jubayer Adnan surrendered to the court Jhalokati Senior Judicial Magistrate on Tuesday morning and applied for bail. Judge ...

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Police DIG visits Puja Mandaps in Jhalokati

Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of Police of Barishal range Md. Shafiqul Islam visited different Puja Mandops in Jhalokati on Monday night.He visited Modon Mohor Akhra Bari Puja Mandap of Fire service area, Public Horisova, Horisvastho Horisova Puja Mandaps in the district town at night.Deputy Commis...