Tri-annual conference of Tangail district AL is going to be held on October 18 after 11 years. Enthusiasm has been created among the councilors, delegates, leaders and the activists of AL and its allies as the council is going to be held after a long time. They are getting the opportunity to choose…

National Sanitation Day and Global Handwashing Day were observed in Rajbari with great enthusiasm yesterday. District administration and Department of Public Health and Engineering (DPHE) jointly brought out a colourful rally from the Deputy Commissioner’s office premises and paraded the main…

Prices of essential commodities, especially the vegetables, rose during the last seven days in the district on short supply. People of middle and low-income groups are struggling to cope with price hike of daily necessities. Abdul Karim, a retail vegetable vendor at Bara Bazaar, said they have nothing…

Sugarcane production in Jhenidah has suffered a setback due to excessive rain and stagnation of water for a long time. This has dashed the hope of farmers, who had expected to reap maximum benefit out of the cultivation of the cash crop. According to sources at the Department of Agricultural Extension…

Four Bangladeshi women returned home through Benapole check post on Wednesday night after serving three years’ jail in an Indian prison. The returnees were identified as Monika Khatun, 16, daughter of Sabur Sheikh, hailing from Magura; Sumona Akhter 19, daughter of Awlad Hossain Talukder, hailing…

Police arrested a retired cop on charge of raping a child on Wednesday. He is identified as Hasan Ali Mondol a retired police constable of  Boli Palima villageunder Kalihati upazila. Officer-in-charge of Klaihati police station Saiful Islam said the child, a nursery level student, was returning…

Satkhira: Police recovered the body of an unidentified young man from an abandoned house near Jessore-Satkhira highway in Helatola Technical College area of Kalaroa upazila on Wednesday, reports UNB. The age of the deceased was around 25 years. Sub-inspector Abdul Kader of Kolaroa police station said…