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BCL leader hacked to death in Tangail

A leader of Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) was hacked to death in front of his house in Tangail's Nagarpur upazila on Monday night.The deceased was Jahid Hasan Jhalak, 26, upazila unit organising secretary.The incident happened at about 9pm at Maddhyapara area near Jahid's house.Around 9pm,...

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Seven shops fined in Tangail

A mobile court in a drive fined seven shops at Dhanbari upazila in Tangail district a total of Tk 3,100 for irregularities on Sunday.The mobile court, led by Upazila Assistant Commissioner (Land) and Executive Magistrate Farah Fateha Takmila conducted the raids at the fruit and vegetable markets of ...

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Removal of Kalihati Sub- Registrar demanded

Upazila Document Writers Welfare Association formed a human chain demanding removal of Kalihati sub-registrar (SR) Khairul Basha Bhuiyan Pavel. After an hour-long human chain in front of the sub-registrar's office on Wednesday (March 13) afternoon, they arranged a press conference and gave ...

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Int’l Day of Mathematics celebrated at MBSTU

The 5th International Day of Mathematics was celebrated in Mawlana Bhashani Science and Technology University in Tangail with the theme of 'Mathematics Universal'.A procession was brought out which paraded the streets on the campus organized by the university's Mathematics Department.At ...

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Onion cultivated on 850 hectares in Tangail

A total of 850 hectares of land were brought under onion cultivation in the district during the current Rabi season.Acting Deputy Director of Department of Agriculture Extension (DAE) Dulal Uddin said, the target of onion production has been set at 9,397tonnes on 850 hectares this current season.DAE...

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Independence Manifesto Reading Day celebrated in Kalihati

The Independence Manifesto Reading Day was celebrated in Kalihati Upazila on Sunday. Kalihati Shajahan Siraj College took out a rally marking the day at 2 pm. Floral wreath was placed at the portrait of renowned political leader and freedom fighter Shajahan Siraj followed by a discussion. In th...

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Seminar on Quality Assurance in Higher Education held

A seminar on ‘Quality Assurance in Higher Education for Programme Level Accreditation'  was held  at Mawlana Bhashani Science and Technology University (MBSTU) on Sunday.Vice Chancellor of MBSTU Prof Dr Md Farhad Hossain was present as chief guest.Chairman of Bangladesh Accredita...

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Four die as pick-up van rams three-wheeler in Tangail

At least four people were killed and one was injured when a pick-up van rammed into a CNG-run autorickshaw on Gorai-Sakhipur regional road at Bashtoil Telipara in Mirzapur upazila of Tangail district on Sunday.The deceased were identified as Lutfur Rahman alias Moijuddin, 40, son of Yusuf Mia, Rahim...

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Badminton tournament final held at Kalihati

Upazila Nirbahi Officer Badminton Tournament final game was held in Kalihati. Member of Parliament Abdul Latif Siddiqui  of Tangail-4  seat was present as the chief guest in the final game organised at the upazila square on Wednesday night. Under the chairmanship of UNO  Sha...

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42,500 vehicles cross Bangabandhu Bridge in 24 hours, Tk 32.5 million in tolls raised

A total of 42,560 vehicles have crossed the Bangabandhu Bridge in Tangail in the past 24 hours, raising total tolls of Tk 32.5 million for the bridge authority.From 6 am on Monday to 6 am on Tuesday, a total of 24,817 vehicles crossed from the bridge’s eastern end in Tangail, Bangabandhu Bridg...

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Four including 3 from same family killed in road crash

Four passengers of a battery-powered van were killed when a bus ran over it in Madhupur of Tangail district.Among them, three were from the same family including women and children. The accidenttook place in Gangair area of Tangail-Jamalpur road on Thursday afternoon.The deceased were identified as ...

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4 killed in road crash

At least four people, including two schoolgirls, were killed and two others injured in the road accident at Baghil area under Dhanbari upazila in Tangail on Sunday.The deceased were identified as Roshni Akhter, daughter of Kalam Mia, Bithi Akter, daughter of Joynal Mia, Hamid Mia, 65, auto-rickshaw ...

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No alternative to Awami League for country’s dev

Agriculture Minister Dr Muhammad Abdur Razzaque on Sunday said there is no alternative to Awami League for the development of the country.“Pakistani regime killed our intellectual persons and destroyed infrastructures, so that we can not stand on our own feet as a prosperous and developed nati...

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New Central Shaheed Minar inaugurated at Mirzapur

(Mirzapur) the newly built Central Shaheed Minar financed by Khan Ahmed Shuvo, Member of Parliament of Tangail-7 at Mirzapur has been inaugurated.Fazlur Rahman Khan Faruk (Ekushey Medalist), Chairman of Tangail Zilla Parishad inaugurated the Shaheed Minar next to the Muktijedhda Complex at the old b...

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46th death anniv of Maulana Bhasani observed in Tangail

The 46th death anniversary of the oppressed public leader Maulana Abdul Hamid Khan Bhasani is celebrated at Tangail through various programs with respect and love.On Thursday morning, Professor Dr Farhad Hossain (Vice-Chancellor, Maulana Bhasani University of Science and Technology), along with Prof...

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AL will face BNP squarely, says Quader

General Secretary of Bangladesh Awami League and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader said that the game will be played in December. The movement of BNP will be ignored by mass people. Vote thieves will be dealt properly. The game will be played against fake voter list. Awami League is...

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World White Cane Day observed in Tangail

The 54th World White Can Day has been celebrated at Tangail district. On the occasion of the day, a Hadudu competition has been organized for the the visually impaired participatedin the special Olympics.The game was held on Saturday morning at the Tangail Outer Stadium, organized by the Grameen Dis...

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Summer tomato farming in Tangail lucrative

An agriculture enthusiast Samiul of Tangail has made himself successful by growing summer and seasonal vegetables. Samiul planted summer tomatoes this time. He is benefiting as the price is and demand is higher than seasoned tomato. Mobile shopkeeper Samiul Islam cultivates summer tomatoes atIchapur...

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Construction of Bir Nibash starts in Kalihati

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's Gift 2nd Phase Housing Construction Project "Beer Nibash" for Indigent Freedom Fighters was inaugurated and a discussion meeting was held at Kalihati, Tangail.On Sunday (September 11) morning, the local parliament member Hasan Imam Khan Sohail Hazari inau...

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Two more arrested over robbery, rape in running bus

Two more people have been arrested by the police in connection with the robbery and rape of the Eagle Paribahan. So far, a total of three people were arrested in this sensational incident. Sarkar Mohammad Kayser, Tangail District Superintendent of Police announced the arrest of two persons in a pres...