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UP election for 5 reserved women seat held in Bauphal
Bauphal (Patuakhali Correspondent)
The election for the reserved women seat of Bauphal Upazilla Parishad election of Bauphal Upazilla Parishad was held on Sunday . Returning Officer Muhammad Abdullah Al-Jaman declared the result after taking vote from 10 am to 2 pm at Upazilla Parishad conference hall on Sunday . In this election Nasrin Akter Rina, Mahmuda Begum and Israt Jahan have been declared winners. Though, Nurjahan Begum and Aleya Begum got same number of votes, re-election was declared for this seat. Besides, a candidate named Nasima Begum was elected unopposed. In this election, total of 45 voters cast their votes and three women members of pouroshava have cast their votes.
 Show-cause notice to 7 doctors for absence in duty in SBMCH
Barisal Correspondent
Barisal Sher- e- Bangla Medical College authority on Tuesday has issued show-cause notices against seven doctors for absence in duty. The noticed doctors were Dr. Hawa Aktar Zahan, Dr. Barnali Devnath, Dr. Shirin Hamiya, Dr. Abdul Mannan, Dr. Wahidur Rahman, Dr. Ajoy Kumar Biswas and Dr. Maloy Krishna Bala. Dr. Kamrul Ahsan Selim, director of SBMCH, acknowledging the facts said during his visit at different wards of the hospital he found those seven doctors remained absent on duty till 9:00 AM Tuesday. The noticed doctors were asked to give their reply within next 48-hours. If they fail to submit satisfactory reply within that time, then action would be taken against them according to their service rule, the director SBMCH added.
Unidentified body recovered in Muladi
An unidentified dead body has been recovered from the canal under Bailey bridge area of Terochar in Muladi upazila under Barisal district on Thursday noon. Md. Alauddin, Muladi police station officer in charge, said after informed by local people police rushed to the spot recovered floating dead body of a youth aged around 35-year wearing jeans-pant only. The dead body was decomposed and unidentified till this report and police suspected that the deceased may be a missing victim of recent trawler capsize incident of Meghna River under Manpura upazila. Police sent the recovered dead body to Barisal Sher E Bangla Medical College Hospital for autopsy on Thursday afternoon sending message to different police stations.
Seminar on low update held in Sylhet
Sylhet Correspondent
A Seminar titled ‘Seminar on Low Update’ held in a Conference room of Sylhet Metro International in Sylhet on Wednesday. TAJ Solicitor arranged by the Seminar Central AL Organising Secretary, Member of bar-council Adv Misbah uddin Siraz, Sylhet Press Club president Ikbal Siddeke, Literature Editor of Daily Sylheterdak Abdul Mukit Opi, the New Nation Correspondent S A Shofiee, Chairman of SBSJKF Abdur Rahman delivered speech during the seminar. Over 100 professionals and social worker attended the conference. TAJ Solicitor Founder barrister Tajuddin Presided and journalist Foysal Alam conducted the eminar.
Indian beetle nuts worth Tk1.48 lakh seized in Sunamganj
SUNAMGANJ: Members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) recovered Indian beetle nuts worth Tk1.47 lakh from Border Haat area in the district here on Thursday. Tipped off, a team of BGB battalion-8, led by its Narayantala BoP Subedar Abdul Awal, conducted a drive in the area and recovered the beetle nuts near the main pillar no 1213 in the bordering area in the morning. The BGB could not arrest anyone as the smugglers managed to flee sensing the presence of the border guards, reports UNB.