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Due to low pressure in the Bay of Bengal, the Sundarbans and coastal areas have been flooded with high tides of more than three feet. On Friday afternoon, the entire forest area including Karamjal Tourism and Wildlife Breeding Center of East Sundarbans Division was inundated by abnormal tide. Coasta...
The Padma Bridge, the dream of the people of the south-western region, is going to be inaugurated on June 25. At one time, people had to suffer to cross the intoxicated Padma, they had to sit on the ferry for hours. To alleviate the misery of the people, finally putting an end to all speculations, t...
A prayer and Iftar Mahfil was organized by the Mongla Port Authority on Thursday.Chairman of Mongla Port Authority Rear Admiral Mohammad Musa, Commodore Mohammad Abdul Wadud Tarafdar, Member (Harbor and Marine), Md Imtiaz Hossain Member (Engineering and Development), and Md Shahinur Alam, Director (...
A certain group has started to disrupt the ongoing dredging activities in the inner bar of Mongla port. This group is hampering the ongoing development of the port by carrying out various propaganda. Commodore Abdul Wadud Tarafdar, a member of the Mongla Port Authority (Harbor and Marine), made the ...
The Sundarbans, a biodiversity hotspot, was declared a UNESCO Ramsar Site in 1992. Occupancy and pollution are wreaking havoc today. Therefore, the government has to take necessary steps to protect all the wetlands of the country including the Sundarbans. The size of wetlands in different parts...
BEPZA Chairman Major General Abul Kalam Mohammad Ziaur Rahman inaugurated the newly constructed dormitory for the accommodation of women workers in Mongla EPZ.He inaugurated the completed modern dormitory inside EPZ at 9 am on Thursday. EPZ Executive Director Mahbub Ahmed Siddique and Director Muham...
Bagerhat’s Mongla Port, which has been at loss for several years, has now turned into a profitable institute. This has been only possible with the vision, dynamic leadership and direction of the present government. The port is now preferred by traders due to its ongoing development activities ...
Two foreign ships have been unable to anchor to Mongla port of Bagerhat due to navigability crisis. The ships named ‘MVCS Future’ bearing the flag of Panama and ‘MV Pioneer Dream’ bearing the flag of Tuvalu have been stuck for four days with goods at the Outer Bar of Mon...
Hilsa prices had gone up in Mongla of Bagerhat ahead of the nationwide 22 day long ban on catching Hilsa. Ordinary buyers have flocked to the fish market for last minute shopping.Hilsa catching, buying, selling, transportation and stocking is banned across country from October 4 to October 25. That ...
A human chain was formed in Mongla demanding the decontamination and detoxification of the rivers and canals of the Sundarbans region. On this occasion the programme was observed on the banks of the Pashur River at Charkana on Marine Drive Road in Mongla on Sunday morning on the occasion o...
A trapped male barking deer has been rescued by the officials of the forest department from the backyard of a house in Joymoni area under Chandpai range of the Sundarbans on Sunday.Forest department sources said, “After getting information, we rushed to the spot where the deer was trapped in a...
Upon ensuring mandatory use of masks, maintaining health rules and social distance, traveling in groups of up to 25 people inside the forest and transporting half of the capacity of tourist boats, tourism in Sundarbans have opened to visitors from Wednesday (September 1).After being closed for about...
The 65-day fishing ban from May 20 to July 23 to increase the breeding of all types of fish in the sea, including Hilsa have ended at July. Earlier, the Department of Fisheries banned the killing of young Hilsa for eight months from November 1, 2020 to June 30, 2021 to increase the population of Hil...
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Many government and private organizations in the country are giving donations to the Covid-19 fund in order to help the distressed people across the country during the pandemic. Mongla Port authorities in this regard has donated tk 50 million to the ‘House Construction Fund by Private Finance ...
Decision to extend lockdown for one more week in Mongla has been taken by local administration. Bangladesh Coast Guard (BCG) has sent personnel in field to assist district administration to maintain the lockdown properly. Personnel of Bangladesh Coast Guard along with police and Ansar have star...
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Sixty-one Indian fishermen have been released from Bagerhat Jail on Tuesday afternoon after being detained in three phases on charges of illegally trespassing into Bangladesh waters while fishing in the Bay of Bengal.The Bagerhat jail authorities handed over the released fishermen to the Indian emba...
Bangladesh is about to enter the Metrorail era. In December this year, the first trial run of Metrorail will start from Dhaka’s Uttara to Agargaon. To that end, the first shipment of 6 railway coaches of Metrorail was scheduled to arrive at Mongla port in Bagerhat on Tuesday.The foreign ship M...
The dredging project for Mongla Port inner bar area was unveiled on Saturday. State Minister for Shipping Khalid Mahmud Chowdhury inaugurated the dredging programme by authorizing dredging work at Joymonirghol Food Silo area in Mongla port area in Bagerhat.Khulna City Corporation Mayor Talukdar Abdu...
Police personnel in a special drive held one person and seized 25 kilograms venison from his possession on Saturday night.The arrestee was identified as Mizan Sheikh, 38.Police sources said, “Law enforcers conducted a special drive and seized around 25 kilograms of deer meat from a house in Sh...
A coal-laden cargo vessel sank in the Pashur River at Banishanta and Kanainagar areas near Sundarbans in Mongla upazila of Bagerhat district on Saturday night.Master of the cargo vessel named ‘MV BD-1148’, Osman Ali, said the cargo vessel with 700mts coal sank in the river around 11pm as...
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