Candidates are in hectic campaign as they try their luck to bag the maiden election to the Bakshiganj municipality in Jamalpur district. The election is scheduled for December 28. The candidates are wooing voters going door to door and offering lofty promises to them. Besides, to bring the people’s…

Minister of Industries Tofail Ahmed yesterday said the 7th March speech of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman was a direction for the liberation war, reports BSS from Bhola. “Sheikh Mujibur Rahman united the whole nation by his speech on that day in 1971” the Minister added. The Minister…

Muktamoni, the 12-year-old girl who underwent several surgeries at Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH) due to tumor in her blood vessels on the right hand, went to her village home for a month on Friday, reports UNB from Satkhira. Muktamoni’s father Ibrahim Hossain said the DMCH doctors allowed…

Manikganj Samiti distributed scholarships among the underprivileged but meritorious students of the district on Friday, reports BSS from Manikganj. Each of 96 underprivileged but meritorious students of 24 secondary schools of the district received Taka 1,500 as scholarships. Professor Mahfuza Khanam,…

2 ‘robbers’ killed in Comilla ‘gunfight’ Two suspected robbers were killed in a reported gunfight with police at Zafarganj union in Debidwar upazila early Saturday, reports UNB from Comilla. The deceased were identified as Russel and Faruk. Tipped off that a gang of bandits was…