BNP’s ally Jatiyatabadi Krishak Dal organized a rally in the Naya Paltan area of the capital on Monday demanding the resignation of the government and the release of party chief Begum Khaleda Zia. The Manikganj district unit of BNP hired about 35 buses, including 15 buses of Shubhojatra Paribahan, to take leaders and workers to […]
Though many archaeological sites have been destroyed in our country, Baliyati Zamindar Bari (palace) is still proudly announcing its presence. The palace was built 200 years ago on 5.88 acres of land in Baliyati village of Saturia Upazila in Manikganj district. The palace was inaugurated in about 1790. The seven buildings of the palace have […]
police overzealous Najmul’s father Yar Chan said he had no information about his son’s return from Dubai. Sultan Miya’s men came to her one day in a microbus and two motorcycles when they first learned that her son was in Bangladesh. “They said, your son has our gold, return it. I was surprised to hear […]
National ID card for newly enrolled voters has started from today. Registration of new voters began from 10th March of last year. But they are yet to receive their national ID card. Seventy lakh six thousand nine hundred and ninety five new voters are enrolled in the voter list update process and these voters will […]
Renowned film-maker Tareque Masud, killed in a deadly main main highway collision in Manikganj, was laid to almighty rest next to his father during their family cemetery in Bhanga upazila of Faridpur district after Zohr prayers Wednesday.Habibur Rahman Masud, younger hermit of Tareque Masud, told banglanews that his elder was buried next to a grave […]
The ferry services have been experiencing major difficulties over the last couple of days with the frequent suspension on the Paturia-Daulatdia and Mawa-Kawrakandi routes. Our Manikganj correspondent reported that the ferry Shah Ali got stuck in a hidden shoal on its way to Daulatdia from Paturia at about 5:30pm. Later, it was salvaged at around […]