A court here monday sentenced a woman to life term imprisonment in a drug trading case in the district around six and half years back. The court also fined the convict woman Wahida Begum, wife of Shariful Islam Khan, a resident of Shankarpur area in Jashore town, Taka 50,000. District and Session
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107 test positive for Covid-19 in Ctg
A total of 107 people were detected positive for Covid-19 in the last 24 hours after testing 2,156 samples in 16 Covid-19 laboratories in the district. The Covid-19 infection rate in the district is 4.96 percent. With the diagnosis of 107 new cases, the total number of Covid-19 patients climbed to 1,25,314
Walton keeps Chattogram alive for BPL final
Chadwick Walton hammered a brilliant 44 ball-89 not out as Chattogram Challengers recovered from a shaky start to beat Khulna Tigers by 7 runs in the Eliminator game of the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium Monday. While the outcome of the match eliminated Khulna straightway, Chattogram
PM opens Amar Ekushey Book Fair
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today inaugurated the Amar Ekushey Book Fair-2022 in the city. She opened the book fair on the Bangla Academy premises joining virtually from her official Ganabhaban residence here this afternoon. The fair, a yearly event of booklovers and publishers, began on the Bangla Academy premises and at adjoining
Myanmar says it won’t attend ASEAN foreign ministers meeting
Myanmar will not participate in this week's meetings in Cambodia of foreign ministers from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, spurning an invitation to send a non-political representative instead of its chief diplomat, its government said Monday. Cambodia, the current ASEAN chair, said earlier this month that members of the regional
Barishal defend 143 to storm to final
Fortune Barishal defended a moderate total of 143 to storm to the final of the Bangabandhu Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) beating Comilla Victorians by 10 runs on Monday. Comilla will now take on Chattogram Challengers on February 16 in the second Qualifier. Chattogram defeated Khulna Tigers in the Eliminator. While chasing 143,
Jaya Ahsan gets best actress award for ‘Binisutoy’ in Kolkata
Popular actor Jaya Ahsan's well-known popularity in West Bengal recently brought her another achievement of receiving the best actress award for the film 'Binisutoy'. The actor announced the news on her verified Facebook page on Monday. The award ceremony titled 'Cinemar Somabarton' arranged by West Bengal Film Journalist Association (WBFJA) was held
Gu takes second medal of Beijing Games but settles for silver
Californian-born Chinese sensation Eileen Gu won her second medal of the Beijing Olympics on Tuesday but had to settle for silver in a freeski slopestyle competition won by Switzerland's Mathilde Gremaud. The 18-year-old Gu, the face of the Games after winning gold for China in Big Air last week, was third
Accountants drop Trump, say records can’t be relied upon
Donald Trump's longtime accountants have ditched the former US president as a client, saying a decade's worth of financial statements could not be relied upon, court documents showed Monday. Mazars informed the Trump Organization in a letter last Wednesday that it would no longer work for the company, which is being
Grassroots leaders’ participation must to build prosperous country: Palak
State Minister for Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Division Junaid Ahmed Palak today said there is no alternative to the active participation of grassroots leaders and workers of the Awami League in achieving the goals of a prosperous country. "There is no alternative to the active participation of grassroots leaders and