Sylhet Division

Sylhet physician dies of ‘COVID-19’ in Dhaka

A physician of Sylhet MAG Osmani Medical College Hospital died of COVID-19 at a Dhaka hospital on Wednesday. Moyeen Uddin, assistant professor of the medicine department of MAG Osmani Medical

Coronavirus testing equipment reached Sylhet hospital

Coronavirus testing machines and related equipment were sent to Sylhet’s MAG Osmani Medical College Hospital on Monday morning. Brig Gen Md Yunusur Rahman, director of the hospital, said the RT-PCR

London-returnee quarantined at Sylhet hospital

Shawdesh Desk: A woman, who returned from London 13 days ago, was admitted to a Sylhet government hospital on Monday night and kept in quarantine. “She went to a private

‘Robber’ killed in Moulvibazar ‘gunfight’

A suspected robber was killed in a reported gunfight with police at Kagabala area of Moulvibazar Sadar Upazila early Saturday. The deceased was identified as Balu. The incident took place

Two killed in Sylhet ‘gunfights’

Shawdesh Desk: A suspected robber and an alleged terrorist were killed in separate gunfights in Bishwanath and Golapganj upazilas of Sylhet early Saturday. In Bishwanath upazila, an unidentified robber was killed in

China returnee admitted to Habiganj hospital

Shawdesh Desk: A Bangladesh student, who was released from quarantine in Ashkona Hajj Camp, has been admitted to Habiganj Sadar Hospital. Raihan, 28, a medical student, returned from China on

5 of a family killed in Moulvibazar shoe factory fire

sHAWDESH dESK: Five people of a family were killed in a fire that broke out at a shoe factory in Moulvibazar on Tuesday morning. The identities of the deceased could

Mild earthquake felt in Sylhet, Moulvibazar

Shawdesh Desk: A mild earthquake was felt in the northeastern part of the country. The tremor was felt at 1:11pm on Monday in Sylhet, and Moulvibazar. The earthquake, measuring 4.1