Ferry services on the Bhola-Laxmipur route resumed yesterday morning, 16 days after its suspension due to collapse of Ilisha ghat (terminal) approach road. Deputy Commissioner of Bhola district Selim Reza inaugurated the ferry service at the new ferry terminal constructed by BIWTA on the tip of Biswa…

Bagerhat: A court here yesterday morning sentenced a man to death for killing his father over a trifling matter in Morelganj upazila in 2010, reports UNB. The convict was identified as Badsha Gazi, 45, and a resident of Manikjanj village of Morelganj upazila. He was tried in absentia. According to the…

At least 200 BNP activists of Raipura upazila have been staying away from home over the past two months fearing attacks from ruling party men. Faijur Rahman, vice president of BNP district unit, and other supporters of the party have been subjected to harassment and torture at the hands of Monjur Ehali,…

Training on zinc rice held Our Correspondent, Bogra A training programme for farmers on zinc enriched rice - BRRI Dhan-62 - was held at the agriculture training centre in Santhia upazila of Pabna district on Sunday.  The farmers were given training on techniques for achieving bumper yield of the…