Sylhet Division

Three children drown in Habiganj pond during wedding

Three children drowned in a pond while attending a wedding at Chanpur Tea Garden in Chunarughat upazila of Habiganj on Tuesday. The deceased were identified as Moskan Akter, 10, daughter

Sylhet court issues show-cause notice to deputy commissioner

A Sylhet court issued a show-cause notice to deputy commissioner Md Sarwoer Alam over his alleged role in the dismissal of teachers at an English-medium institution in the city. On

10 vehicles damaged in Habiganj refueling station explosion

At least nine CNG-run autorickshaws and one bus were burnt in an explosion at a refueling station in Nabiganj upazila in Habiganj district on early Thursday. Abul Kalam Azad, deputy

Govt appoints Sarwar Alam new DC of Sylhet

Amid widespread controversy over illegal stone extraction in Sylhet, the government has withdrawn deputy commissioner of Sylhet Muhammad Sher Mahbub Murad and attached him to the public administration ministry as

Court sents ex-Habiganj lawmaker Majid Khan to jail

Shawdesh Desk: A Habiganj court has sent former Awami League lawmaker Advocate Majid Khan to jail in a murder case. Judge of Habiganj Chief Senior Judicial Magistrate Court Abdul Ali

Severe winter disrupts public life in Sylhet, to last 3 more days

Shawdesh Desk: Sylhet, like many other parts of the country, is gripped by severe cold. The intensity of the cold has been further increased by bone-chilling winds and dense fog.

Four dead in gas line explosion at Habiganj

Shawdesh desk: Four people died and two were injured in a gas line explosion at the Akij Venture Limited factory in Bahubal upazila of Habiganj district on Tuesday morning. The

Another Bangladeshi man killed by ‘Indian Khasias’ near Sylhet border

Shawdesh Desk: A Bangladeshi youth has been killed by gunfire allegedly from Indian Khasia community in Dumdumia border area in Bichnakandi of Gowainghat Upazila in Sylhet. The deceased has been