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Moulvibazar district went under lockdown for an indefinite period from 5:00 pm on Monday to contain the spread of the coronavirus. The district administration made the announcement following the recommendation of the local committee on coronavirus prevention, according to a notice signed by Nazia Sh...
A Qatar expatriate was stabbed to death by miscreants at Haiderpur village in Tukerbazar area in Sylhet on Thursday. The deceased was identified as Fahim Ahmed, 25, son of Abdul Manik of the village. He returned from Qatar three-four months back. Akil Uddin Ahmed, OC of Jalalabad Police Station...
Local administration locked down five villages at Rajnagar upazila in Moulivibazar on Sunday night after a coronavirus patient died there.Residents of Dola, Bhangarhat, Syednagar, Akua and Ganeshpur villages of the upazila have been put under isolation. The measure has been taken to prevent spread o...
Md Sirajul Islam, Former MP from Moulvibazar-1 (Barlekha-Juri) constituency and freedom fighter, died from coronavirus in New York of USA on Saturday evening. He was undergoing treatment at Elmhurst Hospital in New York where he passed away at about 6:00 pm (local time).Environment, Forest and Clima...
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As part of the government initiatives to stop the spread of coronavirus infection, it has decided to extend the ongoing suspension of public transport services across the country till April 11.However, the vehicles used for emergency services, carrying fuel, medicine and relief materials will remain...
A teenage girl died at the coronavirus isolation ward at Shaheed Shamsuddin Ahmed Hospital in Sylhet at about 2:00 pm on Tuesday. The 16-year old girl was admitted to the hospital at about11:00 am on the day.Civil Surgeon of Sylhet Dr Premendro Mondol confirmed her death. He said that the girl&rsquo...
“Bangladesh originated from rivers. The country still survives for the rivers. If the rivers die, Bangladesh will die. So, the rivers of the country must be saved from dying for survival of the country.”The speakers said these at a dialogue on river at Jaintiapur upazila in S...
Students, teachers and the authorities of Gacchbari(Akuni) Majahirul Ulum Madrasah at Kanaighat upazila of the district have vowed to punish a young man by forcing him to walk around in the area with a garland of shoes wrapped around his neck and realise a fine of Taka 50,000 from him as a pun...
City
Third convocation of Sylhet Shahjalal University of Science and Technology (SUST) is going to be held tomorrow (8 January) on campus. The third convocation of SUST is going to be held after a gap of more than an era. SUST Campus has been decorated gorgeously on this occasion. Students gathered on ca...
A female member of Bangladesh Ansar has allegedly stolen foreign currency from the moneybag of a Dubai expatriate at the time of check-in at Sylhet Osmani International Airport. The accused Ansar member is Parveen, 25. She stole 700 Dirham (UAE currency) worth about Tk 16,000 at the time of bo...
The Department of Archaeology has taken the initiative to set up Divisional Archaeological Museum in Sylhet. The department is now looking for a suitable place for the museum.Md Hannan Mia, Director General of the department and Additional Secretary of Cultural Affairs Ministry, visited the proposed...
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National Board of Revenue (NBR) has taken all out measures to fulfill its revenue collection target, officials said.Although the NBR expects for better revenue collection this fiscal, but in reality, the number of income tax returns is very disappointing so far, said sources concerned.In this contex...
Police arrested three drug paddlers along with 100 bottles of phensidyl at Gowainghat upazila in Sylhet on Friday morning.Police said that the arrestees were identified as Masuk Mia, 28, Delwar Hossain, 29, and Abdul Malik, 23, residents of the upazila. A case was filed in this connection with Gowai...
Director General of Health and the Director General of the Drug Administration have ordered the laboratory tests of a claimed production of blood using essences from herbal ingredients. The newly invented Anemia medicine gets the permission for lab test after submitting an application to the authori...
Two persons including a woman sustained bullet injuries when police opened fire 'mistakenly' on a group of scuffling mob who thronged near a truck of TCB selling 'onion' at Taka 45 per kilogramme in Sylhet on Monday noon.Injured pedestrian Chandrakanta Singh were admitted to Osmani M...
Members of Jaintiapur Press Club have elected the executive committee for the next two years. The election took place on Sunday evening.Sahed Ahmed has been re-elected as president of Jaintiapur Press Club, defeating his rival Nurul Islam in the biennial election.Life member of the press club Ilias ...
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