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Farmer beaten to death in Jashore

A farmer was beaten to death by his opponent in Raimanik village under Sadar Upazila of Jashore district on Saturday morning. He died while undergoing treatment in the hospital's surgery ward. The deceased was identified as Netai Pal (53) son of Haripado Pal of Raimanik village of the Sadar...

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48 Bangladeshis return home from India

Forty Eight Bangladeshi nationals who got stuck in different areas of  Kolkatta in West Bengal during the on going lockdown across the India, returned home through Benapole Check-post on Tuesday with a special arrangement.All are sent to Benapole Institutional quarantine center. They entered in...

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44 Bangladeshis return home from India

A total of 44 Bangladeshis, who were stuck in different areas of West Bengal in India, returned home through Benapole border on Monday under special arrangement. They had been stranded in Kolkata since March 26 after the suspension of passenger crossing between the two countries. India allowed ...

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Poor people demonstrate for food in Jashore

Over 200 low-income and poor people staged demonstration in front of Manirampur Upazila Parishad in Jashore demanding food aid as there is no income during the ongoing crisis moment. The people of Sundalpur, Agarhati, Gangra, Mohadebpur, Dolkhola, Mohonpur and Joypur village gathered at the upa...

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32 kept in home quarantine in Jashore

Thirty two suspected coronavirus infected people were kept in home quarantine in 24 hours until Thursday night in the 5 Upazila of Jashore district. Civil Surgeon Dr Sheikh Abu Shahin said 18 of them in Sadar Upazial were in  home quarantine, two  in Abhaynagar Upazila , two in Chaugachha ...

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Biker who hit Jashore AC land arrested

A motorcyclist who allegedly hit Assistant Commissioner (land) Kazi Nazib Hasan while he was on duty at Jhikargachha upazila in Jashore was arrested on Wednesday night. Abdur Razzak, officer-in-charge of Jhikargachha Police Station, said that the motorcyclist Shubrata Das Amit, 30, was arrested...

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Child dies at isolation ward in Jashore

A 12-year-old girl in the 'institutional quarantine' in an isolation ward of Jashore General Hospital died on early Monday. But her relatives could not be found any where. She was admitted to the hospital on Sunday afternoon. Doctors said the girl's symptoms were reported to the IED...

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Jashore SP visits slums at midnight with food

Jashore Police Superintendent Muhammad Ashraf Hossain visited various slums of poor people in Jashore town with packet of food items on Sunday early.  Sp gave ten kgs of rice, 5 kgs lentils, 2 ltrs oil and soap to the helpless people of the slum.The rickshaw driver Hamid Ghazi and his wife Rahi...

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2 members of Ansarullah Bangla team held in Jashore

Police arrested two members of the banned militant group Ansarullah Bangla team from a Madrasa at Ista village in Jhikargacha upazila of Jashore on Wednesday night. The arrestee were identified as Ataur Rahman, 27, son of Humayun Sardar of Amtali village in Tongibari upazila of Munshiganj, and ...

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150 Indian nationals trapped at Benapole

A total of 150 Indian nationals remained trapped at Benapole Land Port in Jashore since Petrapole Immigration authorities of India did not allow them to enter into Indian territory.Benapole Immigration authorities informed, West Bengal being put under ‘Lock Down’ due to coronairus spread...

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1, 200 returnees move freely in Jhikargachha

A total of 1200 people returned home from abroad at Jhikargachha upazila in Jashore district in last one month. But they are moving freely in local hats, bazars and public place.  They do not obey the Government instructions. This has created extreme panic among the local people. Locals complai...

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Zila Parishad Chairman gets extortion call from unknown person

An unidentified person has claimed extortion money over phone to Jashore Zilla Parishad chairman Saifuzzaman Pikul on Sunady midnight. The Chairman recorded a GD in this connection with Kotowali police station on Monday. The information was confirmed by Inspector (Investigation) of Kotowali Pol...

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Bride, groom flee marriage ceremony

A social gathering of 500 people was organized at Manirampur upazila in Jashore amid coronavirus outbreak ignoring govt prohibition on the occasion of a wedding on Sunday afternoon. The incident took place at Chandipur village in Manirampur at the wedding of Mosharef Hossain’s daughter Be...

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Madrasa girl violated by youth

A college student have allegedly impregnated a madrasa girl by giving her false promises of marriage in Manirampur upazila of Jashore.The accused is identified as Sariful Islqm, son of Anwar Gazi of Pashchim Machna villege under Khanpur union of the upazila. He is an Honours student of Manirampur Go...

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Man held with over 1 lakh US dollar in Benapole

Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) members detained a Hundi smuggler with one lakh 20 thousand US dollar from Dhannokhola area of Benapole border on Saturday morning.The detainee is identified as Jashim Uddin, 30, son of Abu Bakkar of Bahadurpur village under Port Police Station in Benapole. BGB sources ...

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Woman’s body recovered

Police recovered the body of a woman from Bagharpara upazila in Jashore on Saturday morning. The body was recovered from a field at Mahmud Alipur village in the upazila. The deceased woman was about 25 to 30 years old. However, the body has not been identified yet by Police.Police sources said that ...

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Drug peddler held with motorcycle

Members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) detained a drug peddler with heroin and a motorcycle at Sadipur border area in Benapole on Wednesday. The detainee was identified as Kabir Hossain, 45, son of Ershad Ali, hailed from Sadipur village under Benapole Port Police Station.Benapole ICP BGB Company ...

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59 people kept in quarantine in Jashore

Fifty-nine people have been kept in quarantine on suspicion of Novel coronavirus infection in Jashore. Meanwhile, a team from the World Health Organization and the IEDCR  arrived in Jashore on Wednesday. They met  the Civil Surgeon and visited the 250-bed hospital in Jashore and later...

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Drug dealer killed in ‘gunfight’ with Police

A drug dealer was allegedly killed in a gunfight with Police in Chougachha upazila of Jashore on Sunday early morning. Police recovered 3 pistols, bullet shells and 100 bottles of phensedyl from the scene.The deceased drug peddler was identified as Zahurul Islam, 40, son of Golam Hossain of Andulia ...

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Khulna-Kolkata train service suspended for coronavirus scare

Due to coronavirus scare, the Bandhan Express Train moving between Bangladesh’s Khulna and India’s Kolkata suspended its operation from Sunday. The movement of the train will remain temporarily suspended for the next one month confirmed Station Master Saiduzzaman working at Benapole...