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A 60-year old man, who was seriously injured in a clash between two groups of villagers at Chhatarkhai village under Jaintiapur upazila in Sylhet, succumbed to his injuries at a hospital in Sylhet on Thursday evening (June 10).The deceased was identified as Rafiqul Haque, son of late Fatir Ali of th...
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At least five people, including four members of a family, were killed and two others were injured as a truck hit a CNG-run autorickshaw on Sylhet-Tamabil highway on Sunday. The accident took place on the highway in Ferighat area at Jaintiapur upazila in Sylhet at about 6:45am. The deceased were...
About three million hectares of land remains uncultivated across the country during the first half of the year, especially during the monsoon. As a result, there is no work in those areas at that certain time of the year. Farmers suffer losses as there is no agricultural yield and there is a sh...
Mahmud Us Samad Chowdhury, MP from Sylhet-3 constituency, was buried at his family graveyard in front of his residence ‘Nurpur Borobari’ at Fenchuganj upazila in Sylhet after Juma prayers on Friday.Before burial, the last Namaz-e-Janaza of the MP was held at his village. Awami League lea...
Bangladesh Poribesh Andolon (BAPA) and Save the Sari River Movement (Sari Nodi Bacho Andolon) have demanded for exclusion of the Kapna river from the list of waterbodies and pleaded not to lease the river to save the environment and biodiversity of the Ratargul Swamp Forest. Leaders of the two ...
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At least eight people were killed and 20 others were critically injured in a head-on collision between two passenger buses in Rashidpur area on the Dhaka-Sylhet highway of Dakshin Surma in Sylhet on Friday.Locals said, “ENA Paribahan and London Express collided head-on in the area at 8:00am, l...
Advisor of Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) Dr Md Nur Uddin called upon everyone to protect the river environment in development process.He said this while speaking at a discussion titled ‘Language of River, Pain of River’ held at Jaintapur Press Club auditorium at Jaintapur u...
A youth hacked his stepmother and two step-siblings to death in Sylhet city in the early hours on Friday. The youth, however, tried to commit suicide reportedly after killing the woman and her two children. The deceased were identified as Rubiya Begum, 30, wife of Abdal Hossain Bulbul, and her ...
Two people were killed when a truck lost control and fell into a river crashing through the bridge railing on the Sylhet-Tamabil road on Sunday in the early morning around 6 am. The accident took place at Damri Bridge under Darbast union of Jaintapur upazila, said Mohsin Ali, Officer-in-Charge of Ja...
The Sylhet branch of Shahjalal Islami Bank Ltd. (SJIBL) distributed blankets as well as warm clothes among cold-hit poor people. The blanket distribution ceremony was held in Shahporan area in Sylhet on Friday. Officials of the bank handed over blankets to poor people on behalf of the Shahjalal...
A reception ceremony for the second prize-winner of National Hifzul Quran Competition-2020 was held at Birdal Agragami High School at Kanighat upazila in Sylhet on Tuesday (January 12). Food was distributed among poor people and a special prayer was also offered at the function. Allama Abdul Ma...
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A reception ceremony for the second prize-winner of National Hifzul Quran Competition-2020 was held at Birdal Agragami High School at Kanighat upazila in Sylhet on Tuesday (January 12). Food was distributed among poor people and a special prayer was also offered at the function.Allama Abdul Malik Ch...
Locals rescued a rare large vulture of almost extinct species at Kanaighat upazila in Sylhet on Tuesday morning.It is learned that the vulture being sick came down in the bushes near Master Badruzzaman's house at Bhatdihi village in Kanaighat Sadar Union.As the vulture could not fly, Badruzzaman...
Police arrested Kutub Uddin, husband of slain housewife Rahena, allegedly for killing her at Goaingaht of Sylhet on Wednesday night (November 25). Arrested Kutub Uddin has been identified as the son of late Kadir of Kandigram village. Police informed, on Wednesday night Kutubuddin informed...
Four shops were fined Tk 6 lakh for selling unauthorised and date expired products at Mirzajangal and Akhaliya area in Sylhet city.A team of Directorate of National Consumers Rights Protection (DNCRP) led by assistant director Amirul Islam Masud conducted the drives and fined the Sylhet Food product...
Abdul Qadir, a businessman of Kararpar village under Kamal Bazar Union of South Surma Police Station in Sylhet, is under death threat. He is involved in sand-stone and travels business. He made this allegation at a press conference in Sylhet on Sunday.Abdul Qadir said that he gave Tk 20 lakh to Abul...
Mother Salma Begum has claimed that Raihan died due to police torture at Bandarbazar outpost in Sylhet. She said a week had passed since the incident but the accused had not been arrested yet. If the police personnel involved in the case, including SI Akbar, are not arrested within the next 72 ...
Six people have been killed in a bus-autorickshaw collision in Sylhet’s Osmaninagar upazila. 3 more people were injured.The accident took place at Sadipur in Sylhet upazila around 9pm on Thursday (August 13).The deceased have been identified as Junaid Mia (28), son of Alauddin of Mobarakpur vi...
Another Bangladeshi expatriate died of Covid-19 n in Saudi Arabia on Monday. He was identified as Abul Kalam, 45, son of Shamsul Haque of Lama Doloikandi village under Dakshin Banigram union of Kanaighat upazila in Sylhet. His younger brother Abul Bashar confirmed the matter. He said that...
Family members of a coronavirus victim, who died in a hospital as a prisoner of Sylhet Central Jail, have alleged that false and fabricate information were provided on the burial of the person. The deceased’s brother brought the allegation against the jail authorities that it lied about b...
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