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Kushtia's Jamaat candidate Hamza claims party opposed India in 1971, not Bangladesh's independence

Dhaka, Dec. 16 -- Amir Hamza, Kushtia-3 candidate for the Jamaat-e-Islami, has said that his party did not oppose Bangladesh's Liberation War in 1971. Addressing a Victory Day rally organised by Jama... Read More


Farmer shot dead in Kushtia amid 'turf war'

Dhaka, Nov. 22 -- A farmer has been shot dead and another man was wounded by gunfire in Kushtia's Bheramara Upazila. The incident took place around 8:30pm on Friday in the Rayta Notunpara area of Bah... Read More


Two dead in Kushtia as boat sinks in Padma River

Dhaka, Nov. 19 -- Two people have died and two others have been injured after a boat sank in the Padma River in Kushtia's Bheramara. The incident occurred in Bahadurpur Union on Tuesday morning, but ... Read More


A Kushtia woman struggling in poverty killed her toddler daughter. Then she took her own life

Dhaka, Nov. 7 -- A woman struggling in poverty has reportedly strangled her two-and-a-half-year-old daughter to death using a rope before dying by suicide in Kushtia's Daulatpur. The incident is said... Read More


Kushtia Civil Surgeon's Office sealed over recruitment exam leak claims

Dhaka, Oct. 25 -- Several agitated jobseekers have locked the gate of the Civil Surgeon's Office in Kushtia, accusing authorities of corruption and leaking question papers in the recruitment test for ... Read More