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At least eight people were killed and 11 others injured in two separate road accidents at Madhukhali and Bhanga upazilas in Faridpur on Sunday.At Madhukhali upazila, six people, including a woman and a child, were killed when a truck hit a microbus on Dhaka-Khulna highway in Majhkandi area of the up...
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Officials of Faridpur district administration has distributed donation cheques among distressed locals of nine upazilas of the district. Faridpur Deputy Commissioner Atul Sarker as the chief guest distributed taka 50,000 each to 150 people on Sunday. A total of tk 7.5 million was distributed. A...
Bangladesh Agriculture Development Corporation (BADC) has been able to produce 1-lakh metric tonnes of potato seed potato and they are expecting to export 5,000 metric tonnes of potato this year after meeting local demand. The BADC officials said these at the inaugural ceremony of a two-da...
Faridpur Sadar Upazila Administration and the Officer-in-Charge of Purbagangabardi SFSTC jointly conducted a mobile court drive at various sawmills in Badarpur and Gangabardi areas under the extended municipal area of Faridpur on Wednesday morning.During the operation led by Faridpur Sadar Upazila N...
A private development agency named Faridpur Development Agency (FDA) distributed quilts among 500 poor families of the river erosion prone Char areas of Padma River under Faridpur Sadar Upazila on Wednesday morning.Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC) of Faridpur Md. Aslam Mollah handed over the qui...
As part of celebrating Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman’s birth centenary, 1,470 displaced families in Faridpur are scheduled to receive housing within January 2021.Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is providing these houses for the helpless families under ‘Prime Ministe...
The 118th birth anniversary of Jasimuddin, popularly known as “Palli Kabi” (folk poet), was observed amid various programmes in Faridpur on Friday.The poet was born at his maternal uncle’s house at Tambulkhana village under Faridpur district.As part of the celebration, Faridpur dis...
Today (December 30) is the first death anniversary of AFM Obaidur Rahman, a former senior official of Rupali Bank and father of the Editor of Daily Dhaka Times Arifur Rahman Dolon.On the occasion, Qurankahni, milad mahfil and prayer ceremony will be held at different mosques and madrasas at Alfadang...
Police arrested ten members of a robbery gang from different places in the country in a case filed for committing robbery at a house at Bhanga upazila in Faridpur.Jamal Pasha, additional superintendent of Faridpur police, said this at a press conference at Bhanga Police Station on Saturday. The...
Three bKash fraudstars Md. Mofizul Mohi Khan (25), Thandu Sheikh (26) and Md. Milon Matubbar (22) were arrested by RAB in Miapara village under Bhanga police station of Faridpur on Saturday.At that time, 6 mobile phones and 11 SIM cards were seized from the possession of the arrested fraudsters.Duri...
Two houses have been devoured and 10 more are threatened to be washed away as the erosion covering a huge area at Bhatilaxmipur Fakirpara beside the river Kumar under Faridpur Municipality has been intensified resulting a panic among the residents of surrounding areas. Local people, however, co...
The 15th martyrdom anniversary of Faridpur Bureau chief and staff correspondent of the daily Samakal Gautam Das was observed on Tuesday (November 17) in Faridpur. Marking the death anniversary, various programmes were arranged the home and grave of the slain journalist at Chandasbari village un...
At least two people were killed and two others were injured after a train hit a rickshaw van at Nagarkanda upazila of Faridpur on Friday afternoon.The incident took place when the victims were crossing the Rajbari-Bhanga railroad at Sriramdia area under Dangi union of the upazila.The deceased were i...
Deputy Commissioner (DC) of Faridpur Atul Sarkar took part in public hearing and developmental activities including solving people’s problems directly in Madhukhali Upazila of Faridpur on Thursday afternoon.At the time, he also paid homage to Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rah...
A health camp was jointly organized by Faridpur District Administration and Department of Women's Affairs under the Lactating Working Mother Assistance Fund programme for the fiscal year 2019-20 at Ambika Memorial Hall on Monday.Deputy Commissioner (DC) of Faridpur Atul Sarkar addressed the func...
A friendly cricket match with national team cricketers has been inaugurated at Sheikh Jamal Stadium in Faridpur. It was inaugurated by The Cricketers Faridpur at Faridpur Sheikh Jamal Stadium at 11:00 am on Saturday. However, the match could not be played due to rain till noon.Convener of Farid...
Bangabandhu Education Scholarship has been awarded on the occasion of the centenary of the birth of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman. It was implemented with the financial support of Bangladesh NGO Foundation and the implementation of the local Bay Government Development Organi...
International Rural Women's Day 2020 was celebrated in Faridpur. A discussion meeting was held at Dumrakandi High School in Faridpur suburb on Thursday at the initiative of Making Market Work for Women project.Chairman of Faridpur Sadar Upazila Parishad Mohammad Abdur Razzak Mollah addressed the...
With the slogan ‘Good governance for disaster risk reduction, ensure sustainable development’, the International day for Disaster Reduction was celebrated in Faridpur on Tuesday.On this occasion, a discussion meeting was organized by Faridpur district administration at 10:30 am in the co...
Deputy Commissioner (DC) of Faridpur Atul Sarkar said the recent success of Hilsa fishing has surpassed all past records due to various government programmes. He said the success of Hilsa fishing this year was due to the sincerity, honesty, devotion and strict application of the law. The DC mad...
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