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The Sundarbans, the largest mangrove forest in Bangladesh, reopened for tourists, fishers, wood cutters and honey collectors on Sunday after three months of closure.The fishermen and wood cutters have already collected the pass to go to the Sundarbans and headed to the forest with their trawlers and...
Police nabbed two people with fake currency notes amounting to around Tk 52 thousand from Nonadanga area of Karapara in Bagerhat on Saturday.The detainees are Masum Billah and Uttam Gain.Bagerhat Sadar Model Thana Officer-in-Charge M Saidur Rahman said, “Acting on a tip-off, police person...
Detective Branch (DB) of police arrested a woman along with hemp at Mongla upazila in Bagerhat district early Saturday.The arrested was Fatima Khatun, 30, a resident of Kapalirmoth village in the upazila. Acting on a tip-off, a team of the DB conducted a drive in the Kapalirmoth area and arrested Fa...
Muggers looted a jewelry shop in Morelganj Upazila of Bagerhat district. They took around with 100 tola of gold ornaments and Tk 2.5 lakh in cash. The incident occurred on Friday evening as the victim was heading home from his shop.Niloy Karmakar, the proprietor of &lsq...
A boy was burned to death in a fire which broke out at a grocery shop in Kachua upazila of Bagerhat district on Friday.The deceased was identified as Aminur Rahman, 17, son of Rezaul Munshi of Dopakhali village of the upazila. The two injured are Habib, 20, and Hriday, 18, of the same area. Of...
A man was hacked to death allegedly by his cousin in a clash over betel nut in Bagerhat's Mollahat upazila on Tuesday morning. At that time, at least three others were injured in the incident.The murder took place around 6 am at Joydihi Danriaghata village of the upazila. The victim was Jamil Sa...
A clash between two groups of villagers over establishing supremacy leaves one person killed and 20 others injured at Mollarkul village in Mollahat upazila of Bagerhat district recently. The deceased was identified as Molla, 40, son of Taiyab Molla of the upazila.Additional superintendent of Bagerha...
An operational team of Narcotics Control Department (DNC) in a drive arrested two alleged drug peddlers along with 94 kilograms of hemp, 1,520 pieces of Yaba pills and 33 bottles of Phensedyl from Fakirhat upazila in Bagerhat district on Wednesday evening.The arrested are Md Foysal Hossain, 23, and ...
Carcass of a tigher was found in East side of the Sundarbans. Forest officers found body of the tiger floating in a canal in the deep forest area of Kochikhali Reserve Forest in Sarankhola Range on Monday noon. They recovered the carcass and brought it to Kochikhali Station. Sarankhola Animal R...
More than eight shops were completely burnt down in a fire early Friday at Yatrapur Bazar at Sadar Upazila of Bagerhat. Two units of Bagerhat Fire Station and locals brought the fire under control after about two hours of effort. By that time, the eight shops were completely burnt to ashes.&nbs...
Two people died and two others were injured in separate road accidents on the Khulna-Dhaka main road at Boiltoli area of Fakirhat upazila of Bagerhat on Friday. The incidents occurred when a bitumen-laden truck hit a tree and a trolley lost control and hit another tree, killing the two drivers....
Sixteen years ago, another much stronger cyclone, 'Sidr', took a similar path to 'Bulbul' that ripped through the coastal districts, including Bagerhat.On November 15, 2007, the super cyclone left a trail of destruction in the coastal region, battering villages after villages and des...
Footprints of tigers have once again been found at Sonatola village of Southkhali union of Saronkhola under Bagerhat district on Sunday afternoon and Monday morning that has created panic among the villagers.The villagers have been warned through the microphone to remain alert. Moreover, members of ...
The family of a freedom fighter in Bagerhat’s Mollahat Upazila are passing days in panic as miscreants are threatening to kill them after he sued them over an attempt on the life of his son.The freedom fighter, Md Ayub Ali, of Kulia village filed the case with Mollahat police station on Jan 18...
The beekeepers are suffering due to the honey crisis in the Sundarbans this season. According to the beekeepers, this situation has occurred due to drought and untimely flowering of forest trees. In such a situation, after the loss, many teams of beekeepers will not go to the forest for the second t...
A Workshop have been held in Bagerhat with people from different walks of life who are directly involved in government services, especially sexual and reproductive health services for adolescents. On Wednesday morning in the hall room of Dhansiri Hotel in collaboration with the Right Hair Right Now ...
Additional District Magistrate of Bagerhat Md. Hafiz Al Asad inspected the ongoing construction work of the shelter project which are gift from Prime Minister to 30 families. Those are two-room semi-attached house on two decimal of land, a front porch and back kitchen and a single house with to...
Civil Society activists called upon journalists to play their role for eliminating child labour at the grassroots level. Highlighting the importance of child labour-free country, they said there is government’s commitment in the SDGs to eliminate harmful child-labour by 2025 and child l...
Due to the cyclone Jawad in the Bay of Bengal, the water level had risen and the Dublarchar area in Sharankhola upazila of Bagerhat district under the Eastern Sundarbans range had been submerged due to continuous rains. Fishermen's boats and trawlers had taken shelter in small canals in the...
International Anti-Corruption Day has been observed in Chitalmari with a massive program.After rally and human chain, a discussion meeting was organized combinedly by Chitalmari Upazila Administration and Chitalmari Upazila Durnity Protirodh Committee. Upazila Nirbahi Officer (UNO) Syeda Faizun...
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