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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


SUJA officially launched in Sylhet

Bangladesh, July 8 -- The Sylhet United Journalists Association (SUJA) has been officially launched with the aim of enhancing the professional skills of journalists, protecting their rights and conduc... Read More


250m tree plantation to create 350,000 jobs: MP Luna

Bangladesh, July 4 -- The 250 million tree plantation and maintenance programme is expected to create direct and indirect employment opportunities for around 350,000 people, offering significant prosp... Read More


Thousands flock to funeral of 5 expatriates killed in Qatar

Bangladesh, July 1 -- Finally, the 5 expatriates of Kanaighat, who died in an accident in Qatar, returned in coffins. And the entire family broke down in tears and wails. The house where they were su... Read More