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Jhenaidah police nabs dacoit ringleader from Faridpur

The detective branch of Jhenaidah district police had arrested an inter-divisional ringleader of dacoity from Faridpur on Monday night.The arrested was identified as Alamgir Sheikh, alias Alamgir Matubbar alias Alamgir Daku, 38, son of Alam Sheikh alias Alam Member of Surjadia village under Boalmari...

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Human chain held demanding establishing mothers’ right

A number of human rights organization on Saturday have formed human chain in Jhenaidah to establish the rights of mother on her children. The human chain was formed at Pairachatter in the town marking international women’s day jointly by Durbar Network, Tarundal and Naripakkha. The organi...

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Father, son and another get life for murder in Harinakundu

A Jhenaidah court on Sunday awarded life-term imprisonment to three people, including father and son for killing a farmer at Mandia village at Harianakundu upazila in Jhenaidah. The court of Jhenaidah district and sessions Judges Mohammad Nazimu­ddowllah pronounced the verdict. The court al...

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National statistical day observed in Jhenaidah

National statistical day was observed in Jhenaidah with festive mode. Jhenaidah district administration and district statistical office jointly organized the day aiming smart Bangladesh formation through development of statistical system.A colourful rally led by deputy commissioner (DC) Manira Begum...

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Woman stabbed by robbers in Jhenaidah

A gang of robbers introducing themselves as policemen had looted golden ornament, cash and other belongings in the dark night of Wednesday. They also stabbed the daughter of the house master when she had protested the robbery, said the inmates of the house.House master Manirul Islam of Pobahati area...

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Weighbridge scale saves Jhenaidah farmers from hassle

When the thousands of farmers were in the mercy of a few numbers of brokers and middlemen at Bhatai Bazar weekly market in Shailkupa upazila of Jhenaidah, a Weighbridge scale had changed their luck. It has been saving their crop from the slap of the so called brokers, said the farmers.Farmer Bidhan ...

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Miscreants damage pumpkin field in Jhenaidah

Unknown miscreants have damaged standing pumpkin plot on one bigha of land in a village of Jhenaidah Sadar Upazila. The massacre was conducted in the dark of Thursday night. The affected farmer went at a loss when he lost the standing crop for at least taka one lakh in the season.Farmer Altaf Mia of...

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New committee of Jatiya Party Jhenaidah district unit formed

New committee of Jatiya Party (JP) Jhenaidah district unit was formed in its biennial meeting concluded on Saturday. The five-member  new committee was formed with Rashed Majmader president, Mahfuzur Rahman vice president, Endadul Haque Bachchu general secretary, Feroj Kabir joint secretary and...

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TCB goods sale at subsidised rate starts in Jhenaidah

Open market sale of the essential commodities of trading corporation of Bangladesh (TCB) was started in Jhenaidah on Thursday. Deputy Commissioner (DC) in Jhenaidah Manira Begum inaugurated the selling event at Old DC Court premises. Additional deputy Commissioner ADC) Salim Reza, upazila nirbahi of...

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T-Aman sapling transplantation exceeds target in Jhenaidah

The farmers in Jhenaidah yet hopeful of harvesting optimum production of transplantation Aman (T Aman) paddy in the season ignoring all barriers including severe drought and price hike of chemical fertilizers in the season. Although the transplantation hours were delayed, they have achieved the tran...

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Friendship football match to mark 73rd birth anniv of Sheikh Kamal

Friendship football match prize was distributed marking the 73rd birth anniversary of Sheikh Kamal, the eldest son of Fat her of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman. Jhenaidiah government high school authority organized the event at the school ground on Thursday.Bangladesh Awami League Jhen...

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Shailkupa upazila health complex wins for service delivery

Shailkupa upazila health complex in Jhenaidah had bagged best award for ensuring quality services of institutional service delivery. As the recognition, the upazila health and family planning officer (UHFPO) Dr. Rashed Al Mamun had received the best prize “National Health Minister Award”...

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SDF motivation workshop held in Jhenaidah

A day long motivational workshop of finance ministry supported programme Social Development Foundation (SDF) was held at Jhenaidah circuit house on Tuesday. The progarmme is implemented under the resilience entrepreneurship and livelihood project of the ministry of finance government. The aim of the...

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Digital Bangladesh Day observed in Jhenaidah

Digital Bangladesh Day was observed in Jhenaidah with a slogan on Sunday. Organised by Jhenaidah district administration, a floral wreath was placed at the mural of the father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman at Prerona Ekattor o Sunday. Jhenaidah district police and some other depart...

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DAE urges farmers to give emphasis on organic farming

Director of the Field Services Wing of the department of agriculture extension (DAE) at Khamarbari in Dhaka AKM Manirul Alam had advised the farmers to use available organic manure to boost their production although the process was time consuming. He said the chemical farming have been damaging...

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8 sentenced for life in Jhenaidah

The court of Additional District and Session’s Judge-1 Mohammad Shawkat Hossain sentenced eight persons for life in Juba League leader Jakir Hossain Mandal killing case. All of them were fined for Tk five thousand and to suffer for another seven years in under the Arms Act. The verdi...

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Bicycles distributed among ethnic students in Jhenaidah

Cash incentives were distributed among the insolvent cultural activists, while bicycles were distributed among the students of ethnic community on Sunday morning. Jhenaidah Sadar Upazila Parishad organized the programme in the office room of upazila Parishad chairman.Jhenaidah Sadar upazila Parishad...

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Administration distributes food items among 1,000 poor families

Jhenaidah district administration had distributed food items among one thousand poor families in the Jhenaidah on Monday morning. Deputy Commissioner (DC) Mozibor Rahman had distributed the food items at Bir Shreshtha Hamidur Rahman stadium when the people were caught in the continuous strict lockdo...

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Area Commander inspects army activities in Jhenaidah

Jashore Area Commander of the Army as well as the Commander of 55 Artillery Division Major General Mohammad Nurul Anwar on Monday inspected the activities of his personnel in Jhenaidah. He had visited the patrolling of the Army men when they were deployed in the area to maintain strict lockdown duri...

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Agent banking outlet of Bank Asia opened at remote village of Jhenaidah

Agent banking outlet of Bank Asia was inaugurated at Sadhuhati Bazer of Hakimpur union under Shailkupa upazila in Jhenaidah on Monday.As strict lockdown was prevailing, the inauguration ceremony was held through a milad mahfil at local mosque where local people, business community leaders were prese...