Khuna Division

Ansar man shot dead in Jashore

Shawdesh desk: An Ansar member was shot dead by some unidentified miscreants in Hashimpur Bazar area of Jashore on Sunday morning. The deceased was identified as Hossain Ali Torafdar, 55,

The undaunted daughter of Jhenaidah

Shawdesh desk: ‘Life is not a bed of roses’ – Mahfuza Khatun knew it all too well from her very childhood. For the daughter of a landless and physically impaired

No buses on Khulna routes as workers go on strike for change to new law

Shawdesh Desk: No passenger buses left Khulna district since Monday morning as the transport workers started enforcing an indefinite strike demanding reformation of the newly enacted Road Transportation Act 2018.

12-yr into Sidr: Bagerhat residents yet to get durable embankment

Shawdesh Desk: Twelve years ago, another much stronger cyclone, ‘Sidr’, took a similar path to ‘Bulbul’ that ripped through the coastal districts, including Bagerhat. On November 15, 2007, the super

Ban imposed on tourists for not to enter Sundarbans

Shawdesh Desk: The forest department has imposed a ban on tourists from entering Sundarbans for the sake of early recovery of the damages to animals and biodiversity occurred due to

Islamic University BCL general secretary Rakib arrested under Digital Security Act

Shawdesh Desk: Police arrested Rakibul Islam Rakib, general secretary of Bangladesh Chhatra League’s (BCL) Islamic University (IU) unit, in a case filed under the Digital Security Act, 2018 on Friday

60 ‘deer poachers’ held in Sundarbans

Shawdesh Desk: Forest Department officials detained 60 suspected deer poachers while entering the Sundarbans with hunting equipment in three trawlers in Joymoni area of Chandpai Range early Tuesday. Tipped off

ACC sues Satkhira Medical College ex-director, 4 others over graft

Shawdesh Desk: The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has filed a case against 5 persons including former director of Satkhira Medical College Hospital (SMCH) Dr Sheikh Shahjahan Ali for embezzling government money