Sylhet Division

Country discovers 28th gas field in Zakiganj

Shawdesh Desk: Bangladesh Petroleum Exploration and Production Company Ltd (Bapex) has discovered the country’s 28th gas field at Zakiganj of Sylhet district. The gas field will produce 10mmcfd gas daily. State Minister

Sylhet records highest ever Covid cases in a single day

Shawdesh Desk: Sylhet has recorded the highest number of Covid-19 cases in the last 24 hours. A total of 2,566 samples were tested and 996 of them came out positive,

HC stays Sylhet-3 by-election till August 5

Shawdesh Desk: The High Court on Monday stayed the by-election to Sylhet-3 constituency till August 5 due to the worsening Covid situation in the country. The virtual HC bench of

Sylhet Regional Election Officer dies of Covid-19

Shawdesh desk : Two staff of the Election Commission, including Sylhet Regional Election Officer (REO) Md Israil Hossain, died of Covid-19 on Sunday. The Sylhet REO breathed his last in

3 killed as car plunges into ditch in Munshiganj

Shawdesh desk: Three people were killed as a private car plunged into a ditch in Gajaria upazila of Munshiganj early Thursday. The identities of the deceased, two women and a

Sylhet division flooded due to onrush of water and heavy rainfall

Shawdesh Desk: Low-lying areas in Sylhet, Sherpur and Sunamganj districts have been flooded due to downhill onrush of water and heavy rainfall for the last couple of days, causing immense

Flash flood inundates low-lying areas in 2 Sylhet upazilas

Shawdesh Desk: Low-lying areas of Gowainghat and Companiganj upazilas in Sylhet district have been flooded due to onrush of hill water and heavy rains for the last couple of days,

Female teacher, house help found dead in Sylhet

Shawdesh Desk: Police recovered the bodies of a school teacher and her housemaid from her house in Dayamir area under Osmaninagar upazila of Sylhet early hours of Sunday. The deceased