The district administration has taken all sorts of preparation to tackle any situation to be caused by the approaching cyclonic storm 'Midhili' in the coastal belt of Khulna. The cyclonic storm "Midhili" over Southeast Bay intensified into a 'cyclonic storm' to cross the coastal belt from afternoon to evening on friday,
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PM opens 24 dev projects, lays foundation for 5 others in Khulna
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today inaugurated and laid foundation stones of 29 development projects with total cost of 2593 crore here. She opened the completed 24 development projects and laid foundation stones of five other schemes at a grand rally at Khulna Circuit House ground. The inaugurated projects implemented by Public Works
LGED implements Tk 4,021cr projects in Khulna
Local Government Engineering Department (LGED) has implemented development projects at a cost of Taka 4,021.1 crore in nine upazilas of the district in the last 15 years, according to officials of Khulna LGED. The upazilas are Rupsha, Paikgachha, Batiaghata, Fultala, Dakope, Terokhada, Digholia, Dumuria and Koyra. The projects which were completed during
Dengue Outbreak: Paucity of IV saline in Khulna hampers treatment
20 hurt, 10 held as police baton-charge in Khulna
At least 30 people including police personnel were injured in a clash between the law enforcers and BNP supporters over holding a pre-scheduled rally of the party in front of Khulna Press Club in the city on Friday afternoon. Shafiqul Islam Tuhin, member secretary of Khulna Metropolitan Unit BNP, claimed that
Death of shrimps in enclosures worriers Khulna farmers
Shrimp farmers in the country's southern region have become worried as 'Bagda' shrimps are dying in various enclosures due to various reasons including excessive heat. Shrimp, also known as white gold, is one of the main sources of income in the southern region including in Khulna, Satkhira and Bagerhat districts. Farmers said
EBL launches priority banking center in Khulna
Eastern Bank Ltd (EBL) launched a priority center in Khulna on March 5, 2023, a press release said Monday. Ali Reza Iftekhar, MD and CEO of the bank, inaugurated the priority center. The new state-of-the-art priority center is designed to provide one stop service, dedicated relationship manager and other value
Khulna’s Nagar Paribahan shut amid lack of passengers
Nagar Paribahan service in Khulna city, which resumed in August, 2022 after remaining suspended for over two and a half years, has been stopped again due to passenger crisis and high fuel prices. The blue-white and yellow coloured buses, which once roamed around Khulna city, are no longer visible. This city transportation
Nirob Murder Case: 5 juveniles confess in Khulna court
Five arrested juveniles confessed their involvement in seven-grade student Nirob murder case in Dumuria upazila of the district. They confessed to the court on Friday afternoon under section 164 CrPc, court sources said. The five juveniles confessed that they killed Nirob Mondal, a seven-grade student of Gutudia ACGB Secondary School
Dollar Crisis: Power cut hits Khulna after halting Rampal plant
Khulna division has been experiencing acute load shedding even in the winter due to suspension of power production at Rampal Power Plant amid shortage of coal caused by the dollar crisis.The production came to a halt on January 14, only after 27 days the coal-fired plant in Bagerhat started electricity