Former state minister Ebadur Rahman Chowdhury d i e s
Former Member of Parliament and State Minister of Moulvibazar-1 (Barlekha-Juri) Constituency Ebadur Rahman Chowdhury is no more (Inna Lillahi wa Inna Ilaihi Rajiun).
Wednesday, 6 September 2023, 20:02
4.6 magnitude earthquake jolts Sylhet
A mild earthquake was felt in Sylhet and its surrounding areas. Its magnitude was 4.6 on the Richter scale.
Tuesday, 29 August 2023, 14:06
Sylhet Osmani Medical intern doctors on strike
The intern doctors of Sylhet MAG Osmani Medical College Hospital went on work abstention from Tuesday morning protesting the attack on them over death of a patient.
Tuesday, 22 August 2023, 12:16
BNP-police clash in Habiganj : Case against 1000 activists
Two separate cases have been filed against 1,000 activists in connection with the police-BNP clash in Habiganj. On Monday (August 21), two cases were filed under the Police Assault and Explosives Act at Sadar Police Station.
Monday, 21 August 2023, 15:17
Cylinder explosion in Sylhet: Mother, daughter burnt inside house
Two people, a mother, and a daughter, were burnt to death in a cylinder explosion at Jaflong Union in Sylhet. Later, the the bodies of mother and daughter were recovered inside their house.
Monday, 21 August 2023, 14:52
BNP-police clash leaves over 150 injured in Habiganj
At least 150 people, including several cops, were injured as the activists of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) and police locked into a clash in Shaestanagar area of Habiganj town on Saturday afternoon
Saturday, 19 August 2023, 21:51
Abahani relishing Eagles challenge in Sylhet
Six-time Bangladesh Premier League champions Abahani are looking forward to crossing the Club Eagles hurdle in the AFC Cup as the two teams face off in a Preliminary Round-2 fixture of Asia's second-tier club competition at Sylhet District Stadium today.
Wednesday, 16 August 2023, 12:52
Dengue in Sylhet: 6,500 detected
The number of dengue patients in Sylhet has exceeded 650. In the last 24 hours, 9 more dengue patients have been detected in Sylhet. With this, the number of infected people stood at 666. According to the Sylhet divisional office of the Department of Health, from Monday (August 14) to Tuesday (July 15), 9 more dengue patients have been detected in the Sylhet division. Out of 9 newly infected people, 6 are admitted in various hospitals in Sylhet, 2 in Habiganj and 1 in Moulvibazar.
Tuesday, 15 August 2023, 23:09
17 people detained on suspicion of terrorism in Kulaura
17 men and women were arrested by the mob on suspicion of being militants in Karmada Union of Kulaura Upazila of Moulvibazar Bazar district. This incident happened on Monday (August 14) around 11 o'clock.
Monday, 14 August 2023, 12:59
Father couldn`t perceive son`s involvement in militancy
Shapla Begum and her two children, residents from Pabna, were arrested from a 'militant den' at Kulaura of Moulvibazar. Shapla along with her husband Mahtab Hossain, 35, went missing 15 days ago.
Monday, 14 August 2023, 11:04
The next election will follow the regime: Dr. Momen in Sylhet
Foreign Minister and Sylhet-1 Constituency MP AK Abdul Momen said that the next election will be held according to the country's governance system. This country does not run on the advice of any foreign power. We have constituted a strong Election Commission. We have done everything necessary for fair elections.
Saturday, 12 August 2023, 16:04
End of anti-terror operation in Kulaura!
The Counter-Terrorism and Transnational Crime (CTTC) unit of the police arrested 13 people, including a woman, in a raid on a militant hideout in the remote hilly area of Kulaura police station in Moulvibazar.
Saturday, 12 August 2023, 12:42
13 detained in raid on suspected militant hideout in Moulvibazar
The Counter Terrorism and Transnational Crime (CTTC) unit of the Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) was conducting a raid in a remote hilly area under Kulaura thana of Moulvibazar on Saturday morning, suspecting it to be a militant hideout.
Saturday, 12 August 2023, 11:48
Operation at suspected militant hideout in Moulvibazar
A unit of the Counter Terrorism and Transnational Crime (CTTC) is now conducting an operation at a suspected militant hideout in Kulaura of Moulvibazar.
Saturday, 12 August 2023, 10:03
Graft case verdict: Zubaida now ineligible for elections
BNP acting chairman Tarique Rahman's wife, Zubaida Rahman, has been rendered ineligible to run in national elections, like her husband, after receiving a three-year prison sentence in a graft case on Wednesday.
Thursday, 3 August 2023, 15:45
BUET students got bail
The court ordered the bail of 34 people, including the students of Bangladesh University of Engineering (BUET), who were arrested in Sunamganj's Tanguar Haor.
Wednesday, 2 August 2023, 14:25
Court sent 34 BUET students to jail in Sunamganj
Police on Sunday arrested 34 students, including 24 students of the Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET), on the charge of conducting anti-government activities through "jihad" near Tanguar Haor in Sunamganj.
Tuesday, 1 August 2023, 11:00
Manjur Rahman takes charge as new SP of Moulvibazar
Md. Manjur Rahman PPM (Bar) has taken charge as the new Superintendent of Police of Moulvibazar. Officially took charge from outgoing Superintendent of Police Mohammad Zakaria this Thursday (July 27) afternoon.
Thursday, 27 July 2023, 21:40
A ‘Bhalobashar Neer’ for birds
The chirping sound of baby birds waiting in nests made out of earthen pots -- this is what people are welcomed to when they visit the additional police superintendent's office in Moulvibazar Sadar circle.
Thursday, 27 July 2023, 12:28
Urge to increase communication in economic development
A consultative meeting was held in Sylhet to enhance regional connectivity between Bangladesh, India, Nepal and Bhutan. The meeting was held in the conference room of the Sylhet Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Jail Road area of the city on Wednesday at 10 am.
Wednesday, 26 July 2023, 20:39
Sudan war enters 100th day as mediation attempts fail
Clashes flared in parts of Sudan on the 100th day of the war on Sunday as mediation attempts by regional and international powers fail to find a path out of an increasingly intractable conflict.
Sunday, 23 July 2023, 23:54
Patients suffer as doctors continue strike in Sylhet
Doctors of Sylhet are protesting by closing private chambers and private operations. They held a protest program on Monday and Tuesday (July 17 and 18) demanding the unconditional release of doctors Muna Saha and Shahzadi, who were arrested in connection with the death of a mother and child at the Central Hospital in the capital. As a result, all types of private chambers and private operations are closed in Sylhet. The patients have suffered greatly.
Monday, 17 July 2023, 13:18
Rashid Khan left Sylhet to Dhaka by chartered flight
Rashid Khan, the captain of the Afghanistan national cricket team, went from Sylhet to Dhaka by renting the entire plane alone.
Monday, 17 July 2023, 12:47
Expatriate income : Sylhet in the third position
To the people of the country, Sylhet is known as an expatriate population. There are a large number of expatriates in each upazila of this district. From the Middle East to Europe-America, there are remittance fighters in the region. However, despite having a large number of expatriates, Sylhet district ranks third in terms of expatriate income or remittance income. First place is Dhaka and second place is Chittagong. This information was found in Bangladesh Bank's district-wise expatriate income data review.
Sunday, 16 July 2023, 10:50
Jamaat adamant on holding Sylhet rally despite police’s objection
Jamaat-e-Islami leaders are adamant in their decision to hold a rally in Sylhet on Saturday (15 July) despite objections from the police.
Friday, 14 July 2023, 21:44
Bangladesh face Afghanistan 1st T20 today in Sylhet
After the lone Test and three One-Day Internationals (ODIs), Bangladesh and Afghanistan will fight it out in cricket’s shortest format in the first of the two Twenty20s at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium today (Friday).
Friday, 14 July 2023, 15:15
Tigers want to `Banglawash` Afghans in Sylhet
Bangladesh lost the three-match ODI series against Afghanistan by 2-1. Captain Tamim Iqbal suddenly announced his retirement from international cricket during the series. Although later on the words of the Prime Minister broke the retirement but the party lost again in the second. Bangladesh-Afghanistan in T20 mission in Sylhet after the ODI series.
Thursday, 13 July 2023, 16:09
EU delegation meeting with CEO OF SCC
A seven member fact-finding mission held a meeting with the Sylhet City Corporation before sending the main Election Observation Mission of the European Union following the invitation of the Election Commission of Bangladesh on the occasion of the upcoming National Assembly elections.
Thursday, 13 July 2023, 15:03
Apprentice lawyer missing for 3 days in Rajnagar
An apprentice lawyer named Mizanur Rahman (35) has gone missing in Moulvibazar while visiting a friend on a London care visa.
Thursday, 13 July 2023, 12:51
Indefinite transport strike called off in Sylhet
The labour leaders of Sylhet called off the transport strike after six hours of the announcement based on the assurance of meeting the demands by the deputy commissioner.
Tuesday, 11 July 2023, 23:39
- Sylhet city polls: the winning councilors of 42 wards
- Anwaruzzaman returned to Sylhet
- The new DC of Moulvibazar Dr. Urmi Binte Salam
- Sylhet City Corporation Election will be held 21 June
- The new DC of Sylhet Sheikh Russell Hasan
- `Special train` will run on Sylhet-Chandpur route from today
- Dr. Urmi Binte Salam joins as new DC of Moulvibazar
- Sylhet city polls: 42 ward`s voters list
- SCC Election: Anwaruzzaman got the Awami League nomination
- Those who got place in Sylhet district BNP committee