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Road accident kills 2 students in Jashore

Two motorcycle riders were killed in a road accident at Jhikorgacha Beneali area on Jashore-Benapole highway on Tuesday afternoon. The deceased were indentified as Kazi Mushfiq Mahbub Priyo, 24, a honours student of Magura Government College and son of Kazi  Mahbubur Haque resident of Circ...

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28-kg silver seized on Goga border

Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) seized 28 kgs of Indian silver from Gazipara area of Goga border in Sharsha upazila of Jashore early morning on Friday. 21 BGB Battalion Commander Lieutenant Colonel Manzur-E-Elahi said on a tip-off, BGB members knew a large consignment of silver from India had ent...

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Doctor dies with Covid-19 symptoms in Narail

Dr Md Yanur Hossain, Deputy Assistant Medical Officer of Gobra Union Sub-Health Center of Narail Sadar Upazila passed away with corona symptoms on Thursday night. He was 35. Dr Md Yanur Hossain is the son of Md. Yunus Sheikh of Machhimdia area of Narail Municipality. This is the first time a do...

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One shot dead, 10 injured in Narail clash

A man was shot dead and 10 other people including a woman and children were injured during a clash between two rival groups at Deoadanga village in Purulia union of Kalia upazila in Narail on Wednesday over sand cutting. The deceased was identified as Masud Rana, 35, son of Ali Akbar Sheikh of ...

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2 held with 573 bottles of Phensidyl in Jashore

Police and BGB members recovered 573 bottles of Phensidyl in separate drives at Moirampur and Benapole in Jashore on Monday night. Monirampur Police Station Inspector (Investigation) Sikder Matiar Rahman said, on secret information police raided at Helanchi-Bandakhal area on the Rajganj-Jashore...

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Soudia Paribahan launched on Narail-Ctg route

Soudia Paribahan has been inaugurated on Narail-Dhaka-Chattogram route on Friday evening.Bangladesh Sarak Paribahan Sramik Federation Central Joint-Secretary and Khulna Divisional President of the organization Chadek Ahmed Khan inaugurated the Chattogram-bound Soudia Paribahan by cutting ribbon at R...

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Unauthorised acid production factory fined in Jashore

A mobile court raided an unauthorized acid production factory in Jashore on Thursday afternoon and fined the owner of the company Mamun-ur-Rashid Tk 200,000 and sentenced him to jail for one year for producing, storing and marketing unauthorized products.  The bench clerk to the Magistrate...

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Disinfectant tunnels open at Beanpole port

One disinfectant tunnel was inaugurated at the Benapole port export terminal for Bangladeshi truck drivers, helpers, and two others were inaugurated at Benapole Customs House for disinfecting other people from coronavirus on Sunday (July 19) afternoon. Commissioner of Benapole Customs House Md....

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Narail SP tested Covid-19 positive, school teacher dies

Superintendent of Narail Police Mohammad Jasim Uddin (PPM) has contracted corona virus. Civil Surgeon (CS) Dr. Abdul Momen confirmed the matter on Saturday. “SP’s corona positive report came to me on Friday night,” CS said.Meanwhile, a school teacher named Chowdhury Ariful Islam (5...

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Benapole Customs sets revenue target

The National Board of Revenue (NBR) at Benapole Customs House has set a revenue collection target of Tk 6,244 crore for goods imported from India in the current fiscal year 2020-21. More than 215 crore 66 lakh taka has been set for revenue collection target from the last fiscal year. Benapole C...

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Edn materials, fruits distributed among orphans in Narail

Educational materials and seasonal fruits were distributed among the orphan students in Narail on Wednesday. Deputy Commissioner Anjuman Ara distributed educational materials and seasonal fruits among the orphan students of Barashula Shishu Sadan Complex and Seemakhali Orphanage on the premises...

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View-exchange meeting held in Narail

Due to outbreak of corona virus, a view exchange meeting was held over cattle shed in the district and as to how to maintain social distance and follow the health rules. Deputy Commissioner Anjuman Ara presided over the view exchange meeting held at Deputy Commissioner's conference room on ...

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Retired ASP dies of dengue in Narail

Retired Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) Sharif Mostafa Kamal (75) died of dengue fever at Lohagara in Narail on Friday (July 10). The deceased Mostafa Kamal's home is in Panchuria village of Lohagarh upazila. He was working in Khulna for the last time in his service life. Lohagarh ...

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Jashore Civil Surgeon tested Covid-19 positive

Jashore Civil Surgeon Dr. Sheikh Abu Shaheen has been tested Covdi-19 positive. He himself confirmed the matter to reporters on Sunday (July 12). Dr Sheikh Abu Shaheen said that he had collected his samples on Saturday (July 11) due to fever in the last few days and sent it to Jashore Universit...

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EC has no chance to postpone Jashore by-elections

Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) KM Nurul Huda has said that the decision to hold by-elections in Corona was taken for constitutional reasons and not to benefit any individual or party. “The Election Commission has no legal opportunity to postpone the election. However, the President can...

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Woman dies as tree-branches fall on head from moving truck

A woman died when tree-branches fell on her head from a moving truck at Monirampur Bazar in upazila sadar area under Jashore on Friday evening at 6:30 pm. The deceased was identified as Kohinoor Begum (45) wife Jahangir Alam of Dighirpar village under the upazila. Monirampur Fire Service a...

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Ten infected with corona in Narail

Narail Deputy Commissioner’s CA and former councilor of Lohagora municipality and husband of a nurse of Lohagarh Upazila Health Complex were infected with corona virus in Narail on Sunday. They were found with corona positive.  Including them, the total number of corona infected pers...

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Lohagara upazila locked down

The entire area of Lohagora upazila was declared locked down after four doctors and a staffer in the Upazila Health Complex in Narail had been affected on Wednesday evening at 3:00. Mukul Kumar Maitra Upazila Nirbahi Officer (UNO) Lohagara confirmed the matter. He also said that the entire area...

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Food, facemask distributed among truck drivers, poor

Following the quarantine rules, Awami League leader Syed Borhan Uddin delivered essential goods including rice, pulse, oil, onion, potato, mask among truck drivers and helpless people in Lohagora of Narail on Monday. He stands by the unemployed poor of 100 truck drivers and helpless people of D...

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549 sacks of govt rice seized in Jashore

A total of five hundred fourty nine sacks of government rice were seized from a warehouse (godown) in a rice mills at Monirampur upazila in Jashore on Saturday afternoon.Upazila Nirbahi Officer (UNO) of Monirampur Ahsan Ullah Sharifi seized the sacks of government rice and a truck from Vai Vai rice ...