Day: July 8, 2024
Mirzapur (Tangail) Correspondent : At least 10 people from both groups were injured in the clashes between two groups of Jubo League (JL) over occupying CNG station and levying tolls on Gogai-Sakhipur-Dhaka road in Gogai industrial area in Mirzapur, Tangail. The clashes turned into a battleground in the Hatuvanga area of the industrial area. Five of the injured have been hospitalised. On receiving the information, the law enforcement officers reached the spot and brought the situation under control. After the...
Tarash (Sirajgnaj) Correspondent : The boat makers of Chalanbil area of Tarash upazila are spending busy time for making boats...
Sr. Staff Reporter, Kishoreganj : The people of Kishoreganj could not forget the brutal militant attack that shocked the country...
DU Correspondent : Students in the country have recently initiated protests across the capital and nationwide, blocking key intersections and...
Md. Mosabbir Ali from Moulvibazar : Kulaura upazila under Moulvibazar district has suffered extensive damage due to ongoing floods. The...
Staff Reporter : Farmers affected by the recent floods are facing severe hardships, with over 17 lakh cattle and poultry at risk due to a critical shortage of fodder caused by supply chain disruptions. While 20 lakh people have been impacted across 18 districts, many have alleged insufficient relief materials. State Minister for Disaster Management and Relief, Mohibbur Rahman, refuted these claims, asserting that there is no relief crisis. “If there is a problem in getting relief materials due to...
Staff Reporter : In June, all major sectors of Bangladesh’s economy including agriculture, manufacturing, construction, and services recorded a deceleration in growth, according to the Bangladesh Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) compiled by the Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Dhaka (MCCI). The PMI declined sharply by 6.2 points to 63.9% in June from 70.9% in May. In detail, the agriculture sector’s PMI fell to 70.2% in June from 79.3% in May, marking a notable decrease. The manufacturing sector saw the...
Staff Reporter : At least five people have been killed and 40 others injured after coming into contact with a live wire in Bogura during the Ratha Yatra, one of the major Hindu festivals. The deceased were known as Alok, Atashi Rani, Ranjita, Naresh Mahanto, and an unidentified woman. The incident took place on Sunday afternoon. Some of the injured are in critical condition, the local administration said. Police and local sources said that a Ratha Yatra (chariot procession) was...
UNB : A union parishad (UP) chairman, who is also an Awami League (AL) leader, was gunned down by unknown miscreants on his way to home from a political programme in Dumuria upazila of Khulna on Saturday night, said police. Deceased Rabiul Islam, 42, was chairman of Sarappur UP and member of the upazila unit of the ruling AL committee. The victim’s brother-in-law Monir Hossain said Rabiul came under gun attack while returning home by a motorbike from a workers’...
Staff Reporter : A union parishad chairman was reportedly shot dead by his friends and relatives over the school managing committee election results in Tongibari upazila of Munshiganj district on Sunday. The deceased HM Suman Haldar, 45, son of Piar Hossain Halder, was chairman of Panchgaon union parishad. Police also detained three people for interrogation in this connection. The arrested persons have been identified as Kawsar Haldar, Sheikh Noor, brother of Milenur, and Bhola’s brother Nur Hossain from the spot....
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