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Two van passengers crushed to death by truck in Faridpur

Dhaka, Oct. 25 -- Two people have been killed and five others injured after a truck ploughed into a battery-run van in Faridpur's Boalmari Upazila. The incident occurred around 10:45pm on Friday in t... Read More


Two killed after truck crashes into bus in Faridpur

Dhaka, Oct. 24 -- Two people have been killed and several others injured after a truck ploughed into a bus that had just been involved in a collision with another truck in Faridpur's Bhanga Upazila. ... Read More


Administration halts "Bichar gaan" festival in Faridpur, pandals dismantled

Dhaka, Oct. 23 -- The Upazila administration has halted a "Bichar gaan" event in Faridpur's Nagarkanda and dismantled the pandal built for it. Nagarkanda Upazila administrator (UNO) Dobir Uddin infor... Read More


Public support cannot be suppressed by terrorism, former MP AK Azad says

Dhaka, Oct. 20 -- Former MP and ex-FBCCI chief AK Azad has said the attack on his campaign was a consequence of his opposition to extortion and the illegal extraction of sand from the Padma River. Sp... Read More


Ex-MP AK Azad's campaign attacked in Faridpur, vehicles vandalised

Dhaka, Oct. 19 -- Former MP and ex-FBCCI chief AK Azad has come under attack during his campaign in Faridpur, allegedly by the Jatiyatabadi Jubo Dal activists. The attackers reportedly vandalised two... Read More


Fire burns down 17 shops in Faridpur market

Dhaka, Oct. 19 -- A fire has ravaged at least 17 shops at Faridpur's Boalmari Upazila. The incident took place at Kadirdi market around 10:15pm on Saturday, according to Khalek Sheikh, station leader... Read More


Seat redrawing: Protesters torch Bhanga Upazila council building, vandalise police vehicles

Bangladesh, Sept. 15 -- Demonstrations over the redrawing of parliamentary constituencies in Faridpur's Bhanga have turned violent as protesters vandalised the local police station and set fire to the... Read More


Faridpur highways blocked again as tensions over constituency delimitation mount

Bangladesh, Sept. 10 -- Agitated residents in Faridpur have once again blocked two highways to protest the redrawing of parliamentary constituency boundaries in Bhanga Upazila. The Dhaka-Khulna and D... Read More