Khuna Division

2 smugglers arrested with 15 kg silver in Meherpur

Shawdesh Desk: Police arrested two smugglers along with 15 kg of silver at Karamdi Matpara area on Bamandi-Tentulbaria road in Gangni upazila of Meherpur on Thursday. The arrestees were identified

Smuggler held with 10 gold bars in Benapole

Shawdesh Desk: Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) on Tuesday detained a man along with 10 gold bars weighing over one kg at Goga border in Benapole upazila of Jashore. The detainee

Rahima was staying in Faridpur since September 17, says police

Shawdesh Desk: Khulna’s Rahima Begum, who had gone missing on August 27, was rescued on Saturday from Faridpur’s Boalmari upazila where she had been staying since September 17, said police.

One held with 20 gold bars at Jashore

Shawdesh Desk: Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) arrested a person with 20 gold bars at Putkhali in Jashore. The arrestee is identified as Hridoy Hossain, son of Md Rezaul Islam hailing

Khulna fuel traders, tank-lorry owners go on strike

Shawdesh desk: Fuel traders and tank-lorry owners went on a 12-hour strike on Monday morning in 15 districts of Khulna division to press home their three-point demand, including hike in

Man held with 16 gold bars in Benapole

Shawdesh Desk: Member of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) arrested a man along with 16 gold bars, weighing 1.8kg, from Benapole border in Jashore on Wednesday morning. The arrestee is identified

Depression: Low-lying areas inundated in Bagerhat

Shawdesh Desk: Bagerhat: Low-lying areas in the coastal district have been inundated due to the tidal surge triggered by a well-marked low over the Bay of Bengal. Bhairab, Daratan, Pangucchi,

Power crisis hits Bagerhat hard

Shawdesh Desk; Bangladesh’s escalating power crisis that is delivering hours-long outages has hit Bagerhat hard — businesses are struggling to survive and students finding it hard to sit in classes.