Exclusive

Publication

Byline

Location

Relief for fishermen as private lease on Gohala River reversed

Dhaka, Oct. 4 -- The administration in Ullapara Upazila of Sirajganj has cancelled the lease of the Gohala River that had been granted by a local mosque committee, bringing relief to over 100 fishing ... Read More


Sirajganj mosque leases section of river, local fishermen fear loss of livelihood

Dhaka, Oct. 3 -- A local mosque committee in Sirajganj has leased a 2.5km stretch of the Gohala River, raising concerns among more than a hundred fishing families who depend on the river for their liv... Read More


Mobile phone messages help police 'crack' murder of man with 'mental disability' in Sirajganj

Dhaka, Oct. 3 -- Detective police say they have solved the murder of a man with a "mental disability", three months after his body was found, based on information extracted from mobile phone texts. S... Read More