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3 arrested with liquor

Three persons were arrested with drugs in Kishoreganj. Members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested them with 86 liters of country-made liquor from the district on Saturday night.The arrestees were identified as Prodip Bashphor (23) son of Late Surash Bashphor of village Katiadi Purbapara under ...

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Programme launched to make Katiadi beggar-free

Kishoreganj-2 MP Nur Mohammad said, “We have to be sympathetic towards the marginalized people of the society. We need to take care of their needs.”  He called for treatment of marginalized people in the society without any ill-treatment.Nur Mohammad MP said this while addressing as...

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Former councilor’s wife holds press conference to save property

A woman named Jinnat Ara (68), wife of late Gias Uddin the former Councilor of ward 4 of Kishoreganj municipal area, held a press conference to protect her property. She held the press conference at a clinic in Ekrampur area of the district town around 11:30 am on Monday (28 September). Afrin S...

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Schoolgirl’s body recovered from Brahmaputra

Fire service divers have recovered the body of a missing schoolgirl named Ratna (10) while she was bathing in the Brahmaputra River at Bahadia of Egarsindur union in Pakundia upazila of Kishoreganj. Her body was recovered from the old Brahmaputra River in Bahadia area of the upazila around 10 pm on ...

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‘Rapist’ arrested in Karimganj

Police on Thursday arrested a man on charge of raping a five-year-old child in the districts’s Karimganj upazila.Forty-five-year-old Md Ali Hossain, who hails from the upazila’s Satarpur village, was arrested from the Charsholakia Gach Bazar area of the district town.Officer-in-Charge of...

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Rehabilitation, employment prog for beggars launched at Pakundia

Rehabilitation of beggars and alternative employment programme has been launched at Pakundia upazila in Kishoreganj with the aim of building a beggar-free Bangladesh as per the desire of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. On the occasion, a function was organized by the upazila administration at hal...

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Zila Parishad CEO visits Baraitala Memorial

Zila Parishad Chief Executive Officer (In-charge) Kazi Mahbub Ur Rahman visited the Baraitala Memorial which was built in memory of the martyrs of the great Liberation War with the funding of Kishoreganj Zila Parishad on Monday (September 21) morning.Abul KhairSikder, Assistant Engineer (In-charge) ...

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Body of unidentified youth recovered in Karimganj

Police have recovered the body of an unidentified youth in Karimganj upazila of Kishoreganj district. The body of an unidentified youth was found wrapped in the mud of a paddy field in Kiraton North Bilpara of Kiraton Union of the upazila on Monday morning. Locals said that after seeing the bod...

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College student’s hanging body recovered at Katiadi

The hanging body of a college student named Ekhlas Uddin (20) has been recovered in Katiadi upazila of Kishoreganj. The body was recovered from Agraker­kona area of Upazila Achmita Union on Friday night (September 18). The deceased was identified as son of Lato Mia of Achmita Union in Katia...

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Kishoreganj Zila Parishad launhces computer training course

Under the project started in the revenue budget of Kishoreganj Zila Parishad, computer training courses of 5th and 6th batches of the third part have been inaugurated with the aim of self-employment of women.Zila Parished Chief Executive Officer (In-Charge) Kazi Mahbub Ur Rahman inaugurated the comp...

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Student’s body recovered from pond

Police have recovered the body of a child named Oliullah (10) from a pond adjacent to the madrasa in Kishoreganj. The body of the child was recovered from a pond adjacent to Azim Haji Darul Uloom Madrasa in BoulaiAzim Bazar area of KishoreganjSadar Upazila on Tuesday (September 15) morning.The decea...

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Kishoreganj Zila Parishad meeting held

Monthly general meeting of Kishoreganj Zila Parished was held at the Zila Parishad auditorium on Monday. The monthly meeting discusses the overall issues for the month of September. The meeting was presided by Kishoreganj Zila Parished Chairman Md. Zillur Rahman. Chief Executive Officer (Acting...

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Nur Mohammad attends AL’s conference

The triennial conference of Masua Union Awami League has been held at Katiadi in Kishoreganj.Kishoreganj-2 (Pakundiya-Katiadi) MP Nur Mohammad attended the triennial conference as a chief guest on the Masua Union High School ground on Saturday (September 13) evening. Masua Union Awami League preside...

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Acting CEO of Kishoreganj Zila Parishad visits Nikli

Kishoreganj Zila Parishad Chief Executive Officer (Acting) Kazi Mahbub Ur Rahman visited Nikli Dak Bungalow owned by Kishoreganj Zila Parished on Friday afternoon.During this time he supervised every room in the Dak Bungalow. He also instructed to keep every room of the Dak Bungalow clean and tidy.I...

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Drug dealer held with 187 bottles of Phensedyl in Bhairab

In Kishoreganj, an operation team of RAB-14, CPC-3 and Bhairab Camp in Bhairab conducted an operation and arrested a drug dealer named Arman (28) along with 187 bottles of Phensedyl.He was arrested on Friday (September 11) at around 1:15 pm in a raid on a house in Bhairab's Badsha Beel Dakkin Pa...

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Open House Day held at Kuliarchar

Police have organized an open house day in Kuliarchar upazila of Kishoreganj. District Additional Superintendent of Police (crime) Tahiat Ahmed Chowdhury addressed the open house day function held at the police station ground on Wednesday as the chief guest. Officer-in-Charge (OC) of Kuliarchar...

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Vegetable seeds to be distributed among farmers in Kishoreganj

Free vegetable seeds will be distributed among 3,500 small and marginal farmers affected by floods in 10 out of 13 upazilas of the district this year. To compensate for the loss caused by floods, small and marginal farmers will be provided with seeds of spinach, data, radish, cucumber, gourd, sweet ...

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Muktijoddha Mancha pays homage to Bangabandhu

Abdul Kadir Sarkar Rony, President of newly formed committee of Katiadi upazila unit of Muktijoddha Mancha, and Ataur Rahman Mamun, General Secretary, paid to tribute Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman by placing wreath at his portrait at Muktijoddha Complex at Katiadi Old Bazar ...

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Shops gutted at Kuliarchar

Two shops were gutted by fire at a market in Laxmipur Bazar of Kuliarchar upazila in Kishoreganj. In addition, two more shops were severely damaged during the fire as they moved goods from nearby shops.The fire broke out at around 9:00 pm on Friday (September 4) between Gobaria Abdullahpur Union Par...

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4 held with drugs in Kishoreganj

Four persons were arrested with drugs in Kishoreganj. Member of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested them with 40kg hemp in the district on Thursday (03 September).The arrestees were identified as Md. Pervaz (25) son of Akkas Mia of village Kalipur, Md. Hafiz (34) son of Abdul Barak of village Chan...