Sylhet Division

Dreaded blast disease affects crops in Tahirput upazila

Shawdesh desk: The farmers in Sunamganj’s Tahirpur upazila are facing great distress due to an outbreak of the blast disease, a common fungal infection that has severely impacted their harvest

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Two youth electrocuted at under-construction buildings in Sylhet

Shawdesh desk: Two construction workers were electrocuted while working in an under construction building in Sabujbagh area of Sylhet city on Monday. The deceased were identified as Zahid, 27, of

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Transport owners, workers call indefinite strike on Sylhet-Jakiganj route

Shawdesh Desk: Transport owners and workers of Sylhet called a strike on Sylhet-Jakiganj route for an indefinite period from Thursday  morning, protesting the ‘disorderly’ movement  of Bangladesh Road Transport Corporation

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Mild earthquake jolts parts of Sylhet

Shawdesh desk: A mild earthquake jolted parts of Sylhet region on Thursday morning. The earthquake, measuring 4.3 magnitude on the Richter Scale, was felt at 9:56am which lasted for few

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Sylhet transport workers withdraw strike

Shawdesh desk: Five hours after enforcing an indefinite strike, Sylhet District Transport Oikya Parishad called off their strike on Monday upon assurance from the local administration about meeting their demand.

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Bangladesh national shot dead by Indians along Sylhet border

Shawdesh Desk: A Bangladesh national was shot to death by Indian ethnic group Khasia people along Sylhet border on Saturday evening. The border killing was reported within one week of

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Policeman dies as house catches fire in Habiganj

Shawdesh Desk: A policeman was burned to death in a fire that broke out in his house in Habiganj on early Tuesday. The deceased is Rubel Ahmed,25, a constable posted

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