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Narail mayor laid to rest

Jahangir Biswas, mayor of Narail municipality and joint general secretary of the district Awami League, was buried at his family graveyard at Bhawakhali in Narail after the namaz-e-janaza held on Thursday. The namaz-e-janaza was on the Bhawakhali Government Primary School ground in Narail town ...

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Sadat’s app to protect teens from cyber bullying

Sadat Rahman, who has been awarded the International Children's Peace Prize, has expressed his determination to work in the future to protect teenagers from cyber bullying. He expressed this determination at a reception given by Narail Press Club on Saturday. Sadat Rahman’s father Md ...

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BCL exchanges views with people at Kalia

President and general secretary and other leaders of newly formed committee of Kalia upazila BCL and Kalia Municipality BCL of Narail have paid courtesy calls, exchanged views and bouquet with the leaders of AL upazila unit, local administration, upazila Muktijoddha Command council and people of dif...

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Stolen battery-powered vans recovered in Narail

Police recovered 16 stolen battery-powered vans from Chandpur area under Kalia upazila of Narail on Wednesday night. Police also detained an accused named Rabiul Islam, 55, son of Azgar Sheikh of Chandpur area at the time.Kalia Police station OC (Investigation) Hari Das Roy said, accused Rabiul...

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SM Sultan’s death anniv observed

The 26th death anniversary of renowned artist SM Sultan was observed in a befitting manner at Narail town on Saturday.SM Sultan Foundation and district administration jointly celebrated the anniversary. It included Mazar Ziarot, Quran Khwani, Milad Mahfil, paying tributes to the iconic artist by off...

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Vitamin ‘A’ Plus drive covers 94,000 babies in Narail

National vitamin ‘A’ plus campaign will be held in three upazilas of Narail district on Sunday (4 october).A total of  94,255 children of 6 months to 5 years age group will be feed vitamin A plus capsule in Sadar,Lohagora and Kalia upazilas of the district.On the occasion, a press b...

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AL picks up Nira for Jashore UZ by-polls

Nurjahan Islam Nira, former president of district Mahila Awami League and acting chairman of Jashore Sadar Upazila Parishad, has been nominated as Awami League candidate for by-election in chairman post of upcoming Jashore sadar Upazila Parishad elections.The decision was taken at a meeting of the L...

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UP chairman’s ‘irregularities’ protested

A human chain was formed to protest various irregularities of Bichali union Parishad chairman SM Anisul Islam at Mirzapur in Narail Sadar upazila on Monday afternoon. The human chain was organized by the residents of 12 No. Bichali Union. Hundreds of men and women of the area participated in th...

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Special puja arranged in Narail to recall Pranab

Former Indian President Pranab Mukherjee, who was known as the son-in-law of Narail, was commemorated in Narail on Friday. A daylong programme including special puja was held at Pranab Mukherjee’s wife Shuvra Mukherjee’s maternal house Tularampur in Narail. Shuvra Mukherjee Foundati...

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UZ chairman, 5 others killed in road accidents

A total of six persons including Bagherpara upazila chairman were killed in separate road accidents at Nayapara area in Madhabpur upazila of Habiganj district and Kestopur area in Bagherpara upazila of Jashore on Monday afternoon. The deceased were identified as Bagherpara upazila chairman Nazm...

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Pranab’s role, exceptional leadership recalled in Narail

A memorial meeting was held at Chachra-Tularampur village in Narail Sadar upazila on Wednesday for the death of former Indian President Pranab Mukherjee, who is known son-in-law of Naral. The memorial meeting in order to pay tribute to the late Indian President Pranab Mukherjee was organized by...

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SSC examinee killed in Jashore road accident

A Motorcycle rider was killed and another was injured in a road accident at Jhikorgacha Beneali area on Jashore-Benapole highway on Monday night at 9:00 pm. The deceased was indentified as Mamun Hossain, 17, a SSC examinee and son of Mizanur Rahman resident of Purundarpur area in Jhikorgacha mu...

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Bangabandhu’s dream being materialised by PM

Awami League leaders at a discussion said that only Bangabandhu and his family members were not brutally killed on August 15 in 1975, attempts were made to destroy the dream of establishing a newly independent state and building a non-communal Bangladesh in the spirit of the War of Liberation. ...

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Sari consignment seized at Benapole for tax evasion

Benapole Customs House officials have seized a consignment of sarees along with a truck on charges of evading revenue of Tk 20 lakh through the Benapole land port on Tuesday noon.Sources said, Benapole Customs House officials seized the Sarees consignment while smuggling it from Shed No. 13 in the p...

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‘Hold Zia’s posthumous trial for Bangabandhu murder’

Awami League and its front bodies in Narail have demanded posthumous trial of Ziaur Rahman for his involvement in the brutal murder of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and his family members on August 15 in 1975. They raised the demand from human chains formed at different...

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Withdrawal of case demanded

A human chain was formed in Narail town on Thursday demanding withdrawal of the case filed by one housewife Tania Begum on the charge of throwing acid. The people, who joined the human chain, demanded punishment for Tania who reportedly filed the false case against Jwel, former UP member Ahidul...

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3 held for throwing acid on housewife

Three people were detained on charge of  acid threw on a housewife at Bahirgram village under sadar uazila in Narail on Tuesday. The detainees are Jewel, son of the late Mostafa and his associate Ohidur Rahman resident of Bahirgram village under sadar uazila in Narail. Police and vict...

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Narail AL leader dies of Covid-19

Former general secretary of Narail district Awami League and former PP of the Judge Court Freedom fighter Advocate Siddique Ahmed died of Covid-19 on Sunday night. He was 71. According to the family sources, Advocate Siddique Ahmed's corona positive result came in the first week of this mon...

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Newborn baby rescued in Jashore

Police rescued a newborn baby at Bagachara of Sharsha upazila in Jashore on Thursday morning. The newborn girl was rescued from the side of Razzak’s Mill in front of the Bagachara Rural Electricity Office.Bagachara Police Outpost’s in-charge Uttam Kumar confirmed the matter. Police and l...

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3 arrested with fake revenue stamps in Benapole

Members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB)-6 arrested three persons with 964 fake revenue stamps (court fees) in a raid in front of Benapole Customs House under Jashore district on Wednesday noon. The detainees were identified as Shamim Hossain, owner of Alamin Trading, Uzzal Hossain, owner of Koh...