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The members of the Rapid Action Battalion (RAB)-12 have arrested 3 traffickers along with a 12-inch long stone Shiva Lingam in Sirajganj.On Friday afternoon, it was recovered from the west courtyard of Hamidur Rahman's house, also known as Labu, in the village of Dabirganj under the Solanga poli...
Despite the end of the monsoon season, the jamuna River in Sirajganj continues to erode its banks, causing panic among residents of nine villages in Shahjadpur upazila.The erosion, which began this monsoon, has already swallowed over 500 houses, two mosques, two madrassas, a graveyard, and hundreds ...
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Ahmad Mostafa Khan Bacchu, 80, president of Sirajganj’s Enayetpur Upazila Awami League, died on Tuesday morning at the district jail.Bacchu, a resident of Enayetpur Darbar Sharif area, had been in jail since April 24 of 2025, facing four murder cases, including the killing of 15 police officer...
Four people, including a Jamaat leader and a father with his young daughter, were killed in three separate road accidents in Sirajganj.The deceased have been identified as Abul Kalam Biswas, Ameer of Jamaat-e-Islami in Raiganj Upazila; Hannaan Khan (35) of Bahuti village in Sirajganj Sadar; his thre...
An unidentified young man was found murdered in Sirajganj’s Sadar upazila early Thursday morning. Police said the victim had been hacked and his throat slit by unidentified assailants.The body was recovered from a paved road in the Khudra Shialkol area of the upazila, said Sadar Police Station...
A recently constructed road in Sirajganj, built at a cost of Tk 6.3 lakh, has collapsed within just a month, causing severe difficulties for residents of 14 villages across four unions.Locals have blamed poor construction quality and non-compliance with government regulations for the rapid deteriora...
A total of 95 complaints were raised during the 181st public hearing of the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) held at Shilpakala Academy in Sirajganj on Sunday. Of these, 34 complaints were resolved immediately while 32 will be investigated directly by the ACC. Another 26 complaints have been re...
A court in Sirajganj on Sunday sentenced seven individuals to life imprisonment in connection with a murder that took place in 2012 over a land dispute at Shahjadpur upazila in Sirajganj district.Eight others were also given varying terms of imprisonment in the same case.Sirajganj Additional Distric...
BNP Standing Committee member Iqbal Hasan Mahmud Tuku on Saturday called on people to give priority to society over politics to prevent religious divisions and uphold communal harmony."In earlier days, people of all faiths lived together peacefully. They shared the joy of religious festivals re...
A seminar demanding the approval of the Development Project Proposal (DPP) for a permanent campus of Rabindra University was held on the Dhaka-Pabna highway in Buripota Jiya, Shahjadpur upazila of Sirajganj on Tuesday.The event took place in front of the university's temporary academic building-...
Two individuals were lynched over an alleged cattle theft in the Panchthakuri area of Chhongacha Union in Sirajganj Sadar upazila on Sunday night.The identities of the deceased have not yet been confirmed. Police have detained two individuals in connection with the incident.According to locals, a gr...
Two youths have been arrested by DB police in Belkuchi, Sirajganj with two shot guns. The operation was carried out in front of the passenger shed in Jamtoil West Para of the upazila on Friday afternoon.The arrested individuals are Mohammad Alamgir (26), son of Khalil Pramanik from Afzalpur village ...
The much awaited plot allocation programme for BSCIC Industrial Park, Sirajganj was inaugurated on Wednesday.It is expected that once this industrial park becomes operational, it will create employments for around 100,000 people.The inauguration of the plot allocation programme was held on Wednesday...
Officials and entrepreneurs have opined that appropriate support of different public-private organizations in milk production and marketing system has helped enhance output of milk and also increase the quality of milk products in Sirajganj district.Absence of proper production and marketing system ...
An elderly man and his son were killed and another son was injured in a road accident in front of Nur Jahan Hotel in Chariya Madhyapara area under Salanga Police Station of Sirajganj district on Tuesday.The deceased were identified as Abdul Mannan Khandaker, 70, and his son Jewel Khandaker, 35, resi...
Two motorcyclists were killed in Sirajganj on Sunday after a bus ran over them.The incident occurred on Dhaka-Pabna highway in Boalia area of Ullapara upazila on Sunday morning.The deceased were identified as Shariful Islam, 30, son of Mizanur Rahman, resident of Matikata village under Pangasi union...
The soaring prices of daily commodities in Sirajganj have left residents, particularly those from the lower- and middle-income groups, grappling with severe financial strain. For months, the cost of essential items such as vegetables, fish, meat, spices, and groceries has been steadily increasi...
The operation of Sirajganj Express resumed again on Friday after being suspended for three months and 10 days. The train started from Sirajganj town’s Bazar station at 6:00am on Friday. However, the number of passengers in the train was comparatively less as it was a holiday.Earlier...
Six people were killed and three others were injured in a collision between a microbus and a CNG-run auto-rickshaw in Sirajganj's Kamarkhand on Sunday. The accident happened in front of Bhadraghat ACI Food factory on Sirajganj-Nalka regional road at around 12:00 noon.Three of the deceased h...
Two people died and another was injured when a boat capsized in Shahjadpur of Sirajganj on Saturday. The accident took place at around 1:15pm in Potazia Charmatha area of the upazila. The deceased were identified as Sajal, 16, son of Shah Alam of Dariapur area of the Upazila and Tanmoy, 18...
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