Khuna Division

Jute mill workers postpone hunger strike

Shawdesh Desk: The workers of nine state-owned jute mills who were observing an indefinite hunger strike to press home their 11-point demand scheme have postponed their programme for three days

56 new aids patients detected in Khulna division in a year

Shawdesh desk: Fifty-six new aids patients were detected in the division between November 2018 and October 2019. The patients include 26 men, 24 women and six children. This year, 12

Khulna shrimp farmers opt for crab farming to recoup losses

Shawdesh Desk: The shrimp farmers in Khulna who counted repeated losses due to virus attacks in farms and natural disasters are now showing greater interest in crab cultivation as it

Jute mills workers go on 24-hr strike in Khulna, Jashore

Shawdesh Desk: Workers of nine state-owned jute mills went on a 24-hour strike on Tuesday morning to press home their 11-point demand, including payment of arrears. Md Murad Hossain, joint

Khulna jute mill workers continue demo

Shawdesh Desk: Jute mill workers in Khulna continued to hold demonstrations by blocking roads on Monday to press home their 11-point demand, including payment of pending salary and implementation of

4 to die, 7 get life terms for killing siblings in Kushtia

Shawdesh Desk: A Kushtia court on Sunday sentenced four people to death and seven others to life term imprisonment in a case filed for killing two brothers in Bheramara upazila

Petrol Pump Owners and Workers Oikya Parishad begins work abstention in 3 divisions

Petrol Pump and Tank Lorry Owners and Workers Oikya Parishad began indefinite work abstention at all petrol pumps of Rajshahi,Rangpur and Khulna divisions at 6:00am Sunday. They enforced the strike

Two suspected miscreants killed in Satkhira ‘gunfight’

Two suspected miscreants were killed in a reported gunfight with police in Kamalnagar area near the Bypass road in Satkhira early Saturday. The deceased were identified as Dwip, 25, son