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The body of an NGO worker named Abdullah Al Masud was recovered from Kotbazar in Ukhia upazila of the district. Police suspected that he committed suicide. The body was recovered from a rented house in Jhautla of Kotbazar South Station of the upazila on Wednesday night. Abdullah Al Masud used t...
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Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) recovered rocket shells, grenades and heavy weapons from a den of Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army (ARSA) in the deep forest under Ukhia upazila of the district on Wednesday.The elite force also arrested two members of the terrorist group, including one of its commanders.A...
Allegations of felling trees of Raipur Multipurpose High School for sale have surfaced against school managing committee president Md Jahangir Alam and headmaster Md Saidur Rahman in Jibannagar upazila.After receiving such information, Jibannagar Upazila Nirbahi Officer (UNO) Hasina Momtaz seized th...
Service seekers and passengers brought different allegations of harassment against Bangladesh Road Transport Authority (BRTA) at a public hearing arranged by the government agency in Mymensingh city on Tuesday.They said they are being harassed for getting various BRTA services, including registratio...
The Mymensingh Education Board has obtained 85 percent pass rate in this year’s Secondary School Certificate (SSC) examinations.Girls have outshined boys in both the pass rate and the number of GPA-5 holders this year like the last year. The pass rate in the education board decreased slightly ...
Bimal Krishna Biswas, Md Babul Sheikh and Kamruzzaman Bhuiyan have emerged victorious as the chairmen of Kotalipara, Tungipara and Sadar upazilas respectively in Gopalganj district.They were elected unofficially in the first phase of Upazila Parishad elections that took place in three upazilas of th...
Popular vice-chairman candidate Jahangir Alam is now running his re-election campaign in full swing ahead of the May 29 polls to Ukhia Upazila Parishad in the district.Jahangir, who also served as acting chairman in Ukhia Upazila Parishad, has already proved himself as a pro-people candidate through...
A total of 32 candidates have submitted nomination papers to contest the elections to three upazilas of the district.Polls in Nababganj, Parbatipur and Phulbari upazilas of Dinajpur will be held on June 5 in the 4th phase of the Upazila Parishad elections and Thursday was the last day for submitting...
Ishwarganj Upazila Nirbahi Officer (UNO) Ariful Islam Prince was injured in a road accident when he was performing his election duty for Upazila Polls in Harirampur area under Phulpur Upazila of Mymensingh on early Wednesday.Deputy Commissioner of Mymensingh, Dider-E-Alam Mohammad Maksud Chowdhury, ...
Elections to two upazilas of the district were held peacefully amid much enthusiasm on Wednesday.People cast their votes for their favourite candidates in the elections to Damurhuda and Jibannagar upazilas. The voting began at 8:00am and continued till 4:00pm without any break.Although the number of...
The district administration completed all necessary preparations for holding elections to three upazilas of Bogura today.Superintendent of Police in Bogura Sudip Kumar Chakraborty briefed the election officials and members of law enforcement agencies on the polls at Gabtali Pilot High School ground ...
Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested 12 syndicate members for extracting sand illegally from the river Padma in Ishwardi upazila of Pabna on Saturday.During a drive, a team of RAB from Pabna camp detained them from Beelkeda Dadapur area in the upazila.The arrested syndicate members are Jamirul Isla...
The long-cherished rainfall brought relief to the people of Mymensingh amid the ongoing heatwave on Saturday.People of the region have been suffering from scorching heat of summer for last few days. However, the temperature fell and people got relieved as it rained at 8:00pm in Mymensingh.Weather of...
A daylong workshop on ‘Quality Education in Primary Schools for Smart Bangladesh’ was held at the National Academy for Primary Education (NAPE) in Mymensingh on Saturday.NAPE Director General Farid Ahmed spoke at the inaugural and concluding ceremonies as the chief guest. NAPE Director Z...
Deputy Commissioner and District Magistrate Kazi Mahabubul Alam has held a view exchange meeting with the candidates in five upazilas of Gopalganj ahead of the sixth Upazila Parishad Election on May 8.The meeting was organised at the conference room of the Deputy Commissioner on Thursday. The DC dis...
A powerful nor’wester hit Lama Upazila of Bandarban on Wednesday night, damaging valuables worth Tk 5 crore.Locals said around 900 houses were damaged when the storm swept through five unions of the upazila, including the municipality area, at midnight.Nearly 20 electricity poles collapsed and...
Bari mango cultivation has achieved incredible success at Baganchra village in Sharsha Upazila of Jashore. One of the successful farmers is Noor Islam Sardar, resident of Pipragachi village under Baganchra Union of Sharsha Upazila.Noor Islam Sardar has been associated with nursery work for the ...
The local administration seized nine tonnes of mangoes ripened with harmful chemicals in Satkhira district town and destroyed them on Thursday.Sadar Thana police seized the chemical-laced mangoes, which were being sent to Dhaka in a truck, from Bypass Road in the morning. Later, a team led by distri...
Deputy Commissioner of Narsingdi and District Magistrate Dr Badiul Alam on Friday said stern legal action will be taken against presiding officers if they show any bias in the upcoming elections to two upazilas of the district. The upcoming Upazila polls will be free, fair and impartial.He said dist...
People in the district town got relief from the scorching summer heat as it finally rained in Cox’s Bazar on Thursday morning after several weeks of continuous heatwave.Weather office said the rain will continue for some more days and temperature started falling due to rain. The humidity was 7...
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