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Photo of deceased Mahbub Khan Salam

Local politician killed in Kushtia

A local leader of the Jatiya Jubo Jote was hacked to death allegedly by assailants in Daulatpur upazila of Kushtia in the early hours of Thursday

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Three sentenced to jail unto death for Kushtia triple murder

A Kushita court on Tuesday sentenced three people to jail unto death while eight others to life imprisonment in a case filed in connection with killing three people in 2009

Road accident

Two siblings killed in Kushtia road crash, 5 injured

Two brothers were killed and five others injured in a collision between a three-wheeler and a pick-up van on the Kushtia-Rajbari road in Shimulia union of Kushtia on Wednesday

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Cases filed against 94 over clash in Kushtia

Some 94 people have been sued in two separate cases filed in connection with the killing of four people during the clash between two rival groups in Astha Nagar village of Kushtia's Jhaudia union

Four killed as two AL factions clash in Kushtia

Four killed as two AL factions clash in Kushtia

At least four people were killed and 20 injured as two factions of Awami League locked into fierce clashes over establishing supremacy in Kushtia on Monday

In this picture taken on 8 January, 2022, a weaver uses a handloom to make traditional muslin garments at the Dhakai Muslin Project facility in Narayanganj

Weavers and looms wane, handloom board expands

The Handloom Board is constructing its head office and housing projects for its officials on the land fixed for weavers’ rehabilitation in the Bhashantek area

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Woman found dead in Kushtia

A 55-year-old Hindu woman was found dead under mysterious circumstances in her flat in Kushtia city on Monday evening

Alpna Akter aling with her parents

Medical admission: They become successful defying all odds

Earlier, Prothom Alo on Saturday published reports on the success of Marufa Khatun, daughter of a fisherman from Satkhira’s Tala, and Rani Mahato, daughter of a brick-field worker from Sirajganj’s ...

Farmers busy planting onions

Kushtia onion farmers struggle with production cost amid falling price

Onion prices started falling immediately after the new harvest arrived in the market

Islamic University (IU) in Kushtia

Independence Day celebration IU teachers clash on campus over placing wreath

Two factions of Bangabandhu Parishad -- the ruling Awami League-backed teachers' alliance -- of Islamic University apparently clashed with each other on the campus in Kushtia on Saturday

Lalon Festival begins in Kushtia today

Lalon Festival begins in Kushtia today

Three-day Lalon festival remembering the legendary Baul Lalon Shah will begin on Tuesday evening after two years

Dead body

Boy hit by train while taking selfie in Kushtia

A 14-year-old boy drowned in the Garai river after being hit by a train while taking a selfie on Kumarkhali rail bridge in Kushtia district on Friday, reports UNB.

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Bangladeshi shot dead by ‘BSF’ along Kushtia border

A 35-year-old man was shot dead allegedly by the members of Indian Border Security Force (BSF) along Bilgathua border in Daulatpur upazila of Kushtia on Saturday night

Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Vikram K. Doraiswami addresses a programme Rotary Club of Kushtia organised

Indian High Commission plans to open visa centre in Kushtia: Doraiswami

There are also immense opportunity of launching training centers for physicians, journalists and nurses in Kushtia under the joint venture of India and Bangladesh, he said

Murder

Kushtia AL leader shot dead, three others bullet-hit

The incident could be the result of election-related clashes, said local people

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