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DAE, FIVDB sign MoU

Bangladesh, Sept. 10 -- A memorandum of understanding (MoU) has been signed between the Department of Agricultural Extension (DAE), Sylhet Region, and Friends in Village Development Bangladesh (FIVDB)... Read More


Foreign airline flights resume at Sylhet airport

Bangladesh, Sept. 3 -- After eight years, a regular international flight operated by a foreign airline has landed at Sylhet's Osmani International Airport again. The long hiatus in regular foreign air... Read More


Tea workers protest in Sylhet over four-point demands

Bangladesh, Aug. 28 -- Tea workers observed a two-hour work stoppage in 23 tea gardens in Sylhet on Thursday (August 27), pressing four demands, including fixing their daily wage at Tk 500 and holding... Read More


When power cuts, Sylhet's poultry farmers count losses

Bangladesh, Aug. 11 -- The poultry industry in Sylhet has been facing a severe crisis as scorching temperatures and prolonged power outages are causing chicken deaths, reducing egg production and push... Read More


Accused to be brought to justice: Humayun Kabir

Bangladesh, July 20 -- Prime Minister's Foreign Affairs Adviser Humayun Kabir on Saturday pledged to bring justice those responsible for the killing of journalist ATM Turab, also known as Abu Taher, w... Read More


UK announces 355,000 for Bangladesh flood relief

Bangladesh, July 16 -- The flood-hit victims to get £355,000 (approx. BDT 5.7 crore) humanitarian assistance from the UK government in southeast and northeast Bangladesh. The government will pro... Read More


One sentenced to death over gang rape in MC College

Bangladesh, July 15 -- The Sylhet court has announced the verdict in the case of gang rape of a housewife in Sylhet's MC College hostel, which has been discussed nationwide. In the verdict, the court ... Read More


New DC Abdullah takes charge in Sylhet

Bangladesh, July 14 -- Four days after his appointment, Abdullah Al Mamun has joined as the new Deputy Commissioner (DC) and District Magistrate of Sylhet. Abdullah Al Mamun, a Deputy Secretary at th... Read More


Sylhet district council recovers Tk 1.5 cr land

Bangladesh, July 10 -- About 1.5 crore taka worth of encroached land owned by Sylhet District Council has been recovered. This eviction drive was conducted under the leadership of District Council Ad... Read More


Flash flood threat in Sylhet

Bangladesh, July 9 -- Continuous rainfall and forecasts of more heavy downpours have raised the threat of fresh flash floods in Sylhet, with the Flood Forecasting and Warning Centre warning that the w... Read More