Sylhet Division

4 killed in Sylhet microbus cylinder blast

Shawdesh dEsk: Four people were killed and four others injuredas the gas cylinder of a microbus exploded after being hit by a truck in Gopalganj upazila of Sylhet on Wednesday morning.

72-hr transport strike underway in Sylhet

Shawdesh desk: A 72-hour transport strike, enforced by the transport workers and owners, is underway for the second consecutive day in Sylhet division from Tuesday demanding resumption of stone extraction

People suffer as transport strike paralyses Sylhet

Shawdesh Desk: People in greater Sylhet region are suffering immensely as road communications with the rest of the country has remained suspended form Tuesday morning. Greater Sylhet stone traders and

MC College Gang Rape: Charges pressed against eight people

Shawdesh desk: Police on Thursday pressed charges against eight people in a case filed over the gang rape of a woman at Sylhet MC College. Investigation officer of the case

Fire at power plant: No electricity in Sylhet, Sunamganj town for 30 hrs

Shawdesh desk: The residents of Sylhet City, suburban areas, Chhatak upazila and Sunamganj district town are going without power for nearly 30 hours as the authorities concerned say it is

Fire at Kumargaon power station causes blackout in Sylhet

Shawdesh Desk: A vast area of Sylhet division has been hit by a power outage after a blaze erupted at Kumargaon power station on Tuesday. According to official sources at

RAB arrests man who threatened to kill Shakib

Shawdesh Desk: Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) has arrested a man who threatened to kill ace all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan during a Facebook live video on November 15. The members of

Rayhan’s death in custody: Key accused SI Akbar on 7-day remand

Shawdesh Desk: A Sylhet court on Tuesday allowed the PBI to take sub-Inspector (SI) Akbar Hossain Bhuiyan in its custody for seven days for interrogation in the case filed for