60 travellers rescued by Coast Guard from drifting trawler in Meghna
More than 60 passengers returning home for Eid were rescued from a drifting trawler in the middle of the Meghna River after the vessel鈥檚 engine failed on Friday morning...
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Govt for building bridge to link Bhola, Barishal
Bangladesh interim government is going to build the country鈥檚 longest bridge at a cost of Taka 17,000 crore to connect island district Bhola with Barishal.
Bus, auto-rickshaw services halted for 2nd day in Bhola
Internal bus and CNG-run auto-rickshaw services across five routes in Bhola remained suspended for the second consecutive day on Monday, following a violent clash among transport workers that erupted on Sunday, causing severe hardship for passengers...
Awami League leader Tofail鈥檚 Bhola house vandalised, set on fire
Local people set fire to and vandalised the house of Awami League leader Tofail Ahmed on Gazipur road in Bhola district town...
1 dies, 3 missing in speedboat-barge collision in Barishal
One person died and three went missing after a speedboat collided with an anchored sand-laden barge on the River Kirtankhola in Barishal on Thursday.
AL leader Tofail sued
A case has been filed against veteran Awami League leader Tofail Ahmed and 85 others over allegations of foiling a Bangladesh Nationalist Party rally, opening fire and vandalising district the party office in the Bhola town in 2019...
Fishery officials come under attack during illegal net recovery operation in Bhola
A group of fisheries department officials came under attack on Tuesday morning while conducting an operation to recover illegal nets in the River Meghna at Kathir Matha area in Bhola Sadar upazila.
Ex-Bhola-2 lawmaker Mukul arrested
Rapid Action Battalion on Wednesday arrested former Awami League-backed lawmaker for Bhola-2 constituency Ali Azam Mukul in Hazaribagh area in the capital...
Ex-MPs Jacob, Gini, ex-home secy Jahangir on remand
Two magistrate courts in Dhaka on Tuesday placed former Awami League lawmakers Abdullah Al Islam Jakob and Mahbub Ara Begun Gini and former Public Security Division senior secretary...
Proven gas reserve 2 TCF in Bhloa, energy adviser says
Bangladesh鈥檚 interim government energy adviser Muhammad Fouzul Kabir Khan said that the Bhola gas field, previously reported to hold a 5 trillion cubic feet gas reserve, contained 2 TCF.
Eight fishermen missing after trawler capsizes in Bay of Bengal
Eight fishermen went missing as a trawler with 13 fishermen sank in the estuary of the Bay of Bengal at Shibchar in Charfashion upazila of Bhola district on Friday...
Woman killed as gas cylinder explodes in Bhola ice factory
An elderly woman was killed and two others including a child fell sick inhaling ammonia gas after a gas cylinder exploded in an ice factory in Bhola鈥檚 Daulatkhan upazila Saturday evening.....