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Wedding joy shattered: partygoers among 14 killed in Jhalakathi road crash

Dhaka, April 17 -- A wedding reception took a tragic turn when two of four autorickshaws carrying the bride's family were hit by a truck near Gabkhan Bridge in Jhalakathi's Sadar Upazila. Some have d... Read More


Properties worth Tk 3cr burnt to ashes in Mahipur fishing port

Dhaka, April 8 -- At least 31 business establishments were gutted in a massive fire at Mahipur fishing port under Kalapara upazila in Patuakhali on Friday night. The fire incident took place at Mohipu... Read More


Police, Fisheries Dept at odds in Hizla

Dhaka, April 7 -- The members of a team led by the Department of Fisheries became 'victims of police attack' while going on an expedition in Hijla upazila under Barishal district. It has been alleged ... Read More


No concessions even on minor issues, says EC Habib

Dhaka, April 1 -- Election Commissioner Brigadier General Ahsan Habib Khan (Retd.) said that the previous elections were acceptable. I want to complete the sixth upazila parishad election in a more be... Read More


Extinct Laudaga variety of snakes found in Kalapara

Dhaka, April 1 -- A mildly venomous extinct variety of flying Laudaga snake was found in Kalapara upazila of Patuakhali. Its length is about 5 feet. At 12 noon on Saturday, local people saw it in a sl... Read More


Female UP chairman held for killing brother-in-law

Dhaka, March 31 -- Kazi Jesmine Akhter, chairman of Shiddhakathi union parishad under Nalchity upazila of Jahalokathi district has been arrested on early Saturday in connection of killing her brother-... Read More


Egg sale at fair prices kicks off in Barishal

Dhaka, March 30 -- On the occasion of the holy Ramadan, by the initiative of Deputy Commissioner Shahidul Islam program, selling eggs at affordable and fair prices of Tk.110 per dozen started in vario... Read More


Making money from politics: At least 10 activists killed in 10 years

Dhaka, March 25 -- At least 10 political activists have been killed in Hijla and Mehendiganj upazilas of Barishal district and controlling fish business in 10 years due to internal corruption of Awami... Read More


Man dies after bus rolls over and falls into pond in Barishal

Dhaka, March 22 -- A man has died and eight others have been injured after a bus overturned and plunged into a roadside pond in Barishal's Gournadi Upazila. The incident occurred in the Bezhar Statio... Read More


Motorcyclist dies after collision with covered van in Barishal

Dhaka, March 21 -- A motorcyclist has died after a covered van hit his two-wheeler in Barishal. Another man riding pillion was injured in the incident that occurred outside the RAB-8 head office in t... Read More