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Sylhet transport workers call off strike

The transport workers on Tuesday went on an indefinite strike to press home their five demands, including an end to harassment by traffic cops and suspension of Sylhet Metropolitan Police commissioner

Map of Sylhet district

Indefinite strike Sylhet transport workers’ movement hits commuters hard

Not a single long-haul bus has left or entered Sylhet since morning while intra-district transport movement also remained suspended as workers armed with sticks picketed on roads

BAPEX hopes 7mcf gas per day from re-digging in Sylhet

BAPEX hopes 7mcf gas per day from re-digging in Sylhet

BAPEX hopes to get seven million cubic feet gas from an abandoned well of Biyanibazar gas field in Sylhet, as it started re-digging on Saturday

Seven youths leave homes at the same time from Cumilla on 24 August 2022

Newly involved in militant activities Seven youths leave homes in the name of ‘hijrat'

Being involved in militancy, a section of youths is again leaving home in the name of hijrat (migration) and there are reports that seven youths simultaneously left their homes in Cumilla, according ...

Moulvibazar deputy commissioner Mir Nahid Ahsan talks to the tea workers at a tea garden in Sreemangal on Tuesday noon.

DC visits tea gardens, requests workers to join work

He exchanged views with the tea workers and discussed why they refrained from joining work

Tea workers observe a two-hour long strike to press home several demands, including the increase of daily wage. The picture was taken from Lakkatura in Sylhet on 10 August.

Tea garden workers’ strike not called off: Leaders

Tea garden workers on Saturday night claimed that they postponed their indefinite strike demanding the wage hike for Tk 300 from Tk 120 until they meet with prime minister Sheikh Hasina after she ...

Moulvibazar

Four women die in hillside collapse in Sreemangal

Four women were killed as the earth from a hillock of a tea garden fell on them while extracting soil at Sreemangal of Moulvibazar

Foreign minister AK Abdul Momen

Foreign minister explains his comment on ‘people living in heaven’

Foreign minister AK Abdul Momen has explained a day after his comment that people are living in heaven in comparison to other countries

State minister for civil aviation and tourism Md Mahbub Ali

Biman’s flight on Sylhet-New York route soon: State Minister

Sylhet Osmani International Airport is being developed to make the airport as the regional hub following the directives of prime minister Sheikh Hasina, he said

India uses Tamabil land port to transport goods from Kolkata to Meghalaya

India uses Tamabil land port to transport goods from Kolkata to Meghalaya

India has used a land port in Bangladesh to transport its goods in the northeastern state of Meghalaya from Kolkata as part of a bilateral accord

Tea workers strike for wage hike in Sylhet

Tea workers strike for wage hike in Sylhet

Hundreds of workers of 23 tea gardens in Sylhet observed a two hour work abstention on Tuesday demanding a daily wage of Tk 300 due to price hike of daily essentials

Interns give 24-hrs ultimatum to bring attackers to book

Sylhet Osmani Medical College Interns give 24-hrs ultimatum to bring attackers to book

The interns at Sylhet MAG Osmani Medical College and Hospital (SOMCH) continued their strike for the second consecutive day on Wednesday

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Two die, five members of an expat family found unconscious in Sylhet

Two members of an UK expatriate family died at a hospital in Sylhet after five members of the family were found unconscious at rented house in Osmaninagar upazila of the district Tuesday morning, ...

SUST students staged a demonstration blocking Sylhet-Sunamganj road in protest of a student being stabbed dead on campus.

SUST student's death: Killers not identified yet, protest continues on campus

On Monday evening, SUST student Md Bulbul Ahmed was stabbed to death at ‘New Zealand’ area adjacent to Gazi-Kalu-Tila right beside the Shaheed Minar on the University campus.

Gas cylinder blast

Two killed in gas cylinder blast in Sylhet

Two people, who sustained severe burn injuries after a gas cylinder blast at a CNG filling station in Sylhet on 15 July, succumbed to their injuries while undergoing treatment at a hospital in Dhaka ...

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