A devastating fire broke out in a jute mill in Khulna's Rupsha upazila and 11 units of the fire service are working to extinguish the fire. This incident happened at 5:31 pm on Wednesday at Salam Jute Mill adjacent to Jabusa Chowrasta, Naihati Union No. 3. Khulna Fire Service Director MD Farooq Hussain Sikdar said […]
On October 30, 2022, Barrister Saeedul Haq Suman filed a writ petition in the High Court seeking investigation into corruption allegations against the BFF official. According to the writ petition, the house located at Gulshan-2 was listed as an abandoned house under the Gazette in 1986. But Murshedi is living there after capturing it. Three […]
According to the complaint, Dumuria upazila chairman Ejaz raped the girl multiple times “by promising to marry her”. On January 7, Ejaz took the girl to his Shahpur office and raped her. The complaint states that he was later thrown out of the office. The girl went to the one-stop crisis center of Khulna Medical […]
Kaliganj Upazila Health Officer Bulbul Kabir told Prothom Alo that hospitals occasionally receive stroke patients, though not that often. They refer patients with serious health conditions to Satkhira Medical College Hospital. There is talk that cases of hypertension, heart disease and stroke are increasing among the residents of Khulna area, especially in Khulna, Bagerhat and […]
A police team led by KMP assistant commissioner Gopinath Kanjilal conducted an operation on the ground floor of the two-storey building on Monday night and rescued the girls. KMP Commissioner said that the police team arrested six human smugglers from the spot. The arrested persons include Milton Mandal, 40, and his wife Khadija Begum, 22, […]
Five people, including women and a child, were killed in a head-on collision between a truck and a battery-powered easybike in Khulna’s Dumuria upazila. The accident occurred around 3:45 pm on Saturday afternoon in the Angardoha culvert area of Kharnia Union on the Khulna-Satkhira highway. The deceased included 30-year-old Vishwajit Biswas of Jiyaltala village of […]
Even after repair of TK 4B, Jashore-Khulna road is in dilapidated condition.
According to the forest department, bandits used to hunt tigers every day. However, now as a result of joint operations and patrolling, tigers are getting protection. The reproduction rate of tigers has also increased. From 2010 to 2018, an average of about four to five people died in tiger attacks. In the last two years […]
Their wicket included big hitters like Evin Lewis (12) and Shai Hope (9), both West Indies. Another fast bowler Shohidul Islam dismissed Khula Tigers captain Anamul Haq for 9 runs. But the local boys eventually led Khulna to victory in the first match of the BPL. Shohidul, who took two wickets, was also the top […]
Monnujan was a minister of state from 2009 to 2014. She was the Chairperson of the Parliamentary Committee on Ministry of Labor and Employment from 2014 to 2018 and again became Minister of State in the 11th Parliament. As soon as AL general secretary Obaidul Qadir revealed the list of party’s selected candidates, supporters of […]
Hundreds of thousands of leaders and followers of the Awami League and its affiliated bodies from various districts of Khulna division joined the rally in a fleet of reserve buses, pickups, motorcycles, while many were seen joining the rally on foot. Regarding the movement of readymade garment (RMG) workers, the Prime Minister said that in […]
To enable people to attend the general rally of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, 20 special trains are being run on different routes on Monday. Khulna Railway Station Master MD Masood Rana said that on the occasion of PM’s visit, trains will take people from Jashore, Chuadanga, Benapole, Kotchandpur, Alamdanga, Mobarakganj, Kushtia and Jhenaidah to Khulna. […]
An ISPR press release said the Army Chief was addressing the 6th Corps Reunion and 42nd Annual Commanders Conference-2023 of the Army Service Corps at the ASC Center and School in Jehanabad Cantonment, Khulna as the chief guest. He also recalled the important role and contribution of Bangladesh Army during the great liberation war. At […]
The country’s railway network is going to see a major development next month as the newly constructed Khulna-Mongla track will be inaugurated on November 1. Chief Engineer of the project Ahmed Hussain Masoom told the media that Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will officially inaugurate this railway line. He said, […]
Once the rail link is fully operational, it will halve the travel time between Dhaka and Jashore, Khulna and other districts, thereby boosting the railway connectivity of the country. MD Afzal Hussain said that the rail link will contribute significantly to the country’s economy, as 64 districts of the country will be brought under the […]