Tag: Barishal
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Passengers accuse southern route buses of charging extra fare during Eid rush
Buses plying from the Syedabad bus terminal to southern districts are reportedly charging extra fare from those heading home for Eid. Moreover, due to traffic congestion in the Sayedabad Bus Terminal area, buses have to wait for hours to leave the bus terminal. This picture came to light when Syedabad bus terminal was visited on…
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Police constable shot dead by colleague in Dhaka
A police constable, Monirul Islam, was shot dead by a colleague while on duty in the Baridhara diplomatic area of the capital. Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Deputy Commissioner (Media and Public Relations) Faruk Hossain confirmed the information and said that the incident took place in front of the Palestinian Embassy at around 12:05 am on…
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Barishaal reached the final after defeating Rangpur by 6 wickets
Shamim Hossain's explosive innings went in vain as Fortune Barishal entered the final of the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) after defeating Rangpur Riders by 6 wickets in the second qualifier match. In reply to Rangpur's 149 for seven, Barishal won with nine balls to spare thanks to veteran Mushfiqur Rahim's unbeaten 47 off 38 balls…
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Kyle Mayers' heroics lead Fortune Barishal to victory in BPL eliminator
After this, Tamim and Mushfiqur Rahim led the team to victory with many balls remaining. Mohammad Saifuddin (2-28) and Obed McCoy (2-29) had also earlier combined with Mayers to help restrict Chattogram to a moderate score. Opener Josh Brown scored the highest 34 runs for the team with the help of two fours and three…
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Shoaib Malik returns to Fortune Barishal for Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) amid controversies
Amidst those controversies, Malik suddenly moved to Dubai and through his agent ensured that he would not return to Bangladesh to play BPL. Such action of Malik also raised doubts. However, Barishal franchise owner rejected any talk of match fixing. As soon as the allegations against him surfaced on social media, Malik released a statement…
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Barishal: One dead in clash between AL groups during election rally
The victim – Shiraz Shikdar, 58, a resident of Kuraliya village in Hijla upazila – fell ill during the clash. He was taken to Sher-e-Bangla Medical College Hospital in Barishal, where doctors declared him brought dead. Emergency ward physician Kabir Uddin said it appeared he died of cardiac arrest. The body has been sent to…
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Workers are gathering with small processions
Leaders and workers are reaching the venue in procession with different banners, flags and placards and are raising different slogans from there. The work of making a stage for the Prime Minister’s rally at Bangabandhu Udyan in the city has been going on for a week. Meanwhile, various preparations including decorations have already been completed…
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Barishal-5: Sadiq Abdullah’s candidature restored after High Court writ
Serniabat Sadiq Abdullah, an independent candidate from Barishal-5 constituency, had on Monday reinstated his candidature through a writ in the High Court. Former city mayor Sadiq Abdullah sought nomination from the Awami League for the seat, but current Member of Parliament and Minister of State for Water Resources Zahid Farooq secured the party’s nomination. Failing…
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Awami League’s Shammi Ahmed’s nomination rejected, Pankaj Nath’s nomination accepted: Election Commission
Shammi Ahmed accused Pankaj Nath of hiding information about the ownership of Bihanga Paribahan operating in Dhaka. Awami League chose Shammi Ahmed as its candidate for the next general elections, leaving sitting MLA Pankaj Nath. Initially, Pankaj Nath’s supporters said that he would not contest the 12th parliamentary elections. However, he suddenly submitted his nomination…
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Plan International is looking for specialist, salary more than Tk 100,000
Plan International is looking for specialist, salary more than Tk 100,000
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Barishal AL’s politics is full of show cause notices, cases and frauds
The defendants in the case are Banaripara Upazila Awami League joint secretary Subrata Lal Kundu, vice president Mustafa Sardar, upazila council vice president and upazila Awami League organizing secretary Nurul Huda, Mamunur Rashid and joint general secretary Professor MD Zakir Hussain. All of them are considered to be followers of Barishal-2 (Banaripara-Ujirpur) MP Mohammad Shahe…
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Clash between Awami League and BNP in Barishal before national elections
Sadiq Abdullah faces a challenge in politics after failing to get nomination for the post of Mayor. Now, he is projecting himself as a contender for the Parliament elections from Sadar constituency to retain his post. Under this, he is bringing his supporters into the leadership of major organizations, organizing the party and campaigning on…
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Girl student became victim of ragging in Barishal Sher-e-Bangla Medical College
A girl student of Barishal Sher-e-Bangla Medical College has fallen ill after allegedly being a victim of ragging. The student and her roommate were allegedly taken twice in the dark of night to a room in a hall. The accused students kept the victim standing for hours, humiliated and threatened her. His mobile phone has…
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Student injured in student league clash, hall damaged
At that time one of Amit’s motorcycles was set on fire. Amit and Moidur’s supporters were forced to leave the premises after a midnight chase and retaliation. Meanwhile, the force of Bandar and Kotwali police station reached and tried to control the situation. At present, there is an atmosphere of fear in the campus. “Most…
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Awami League to focus on city polls and BNP’s movement simultaneously
Al leaders claimed that they are trying to resolve the issue through coordination. Organizing Secretary SM Kamal Hussain told Pratham Aalo that he is regularly participating in the election campaign in Ghazipur and is attending political programs whenever possible. It was learned from the leaders of AL’s affiliates that the Jubo League organizes events to…