Khatib stabbed to death at his house by unidentified killers in Bhola
A khatib (who leads Jummah prayers) was hacked to death inside his own home in Bhola town on Saturday night...
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Water route services suspended on 20 routes in Bhola
Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Authority has temporarily halted the launch services on 20 internal river routes of Bhola due to inclement weather and monsoon wind...
2.6m cft recovered so far, fresh drive begins today
About 26 lakh cubic feet of stones looted from popular tourist spot Sadapathar at Bholaganj area under Companiganj upazila in Sylhet were recovered till Tuesday afternoon, with the three-day deadline set by the district administration for returning stolen stones voluntarily to escape punishment ending...
HC seeks Bholaganj stone looters鈥� list
The High Court on Thursday directed the authorities to prepare a list of individuals involved in looting white stones from the Bholaganj stone quarry in Sylhet鈥檚 Companiganj upazila and submit it within 60 days...
Bad weather halts vessel movement on 10 Bhola routes
Authorities have suspended passenger launch and sea-truck services on 10 internal routes, including Bhola-Lakshmipur and Monpura-Dhaka due to adverse weather...
Case filed in Bhola over rape of woman
A case has been filed against two youths for allegedly raping a 26-year-old woman and recording the incident on mobile phone at Tajumuddin in Bhola...
BNP expels 5 local leaders in 4 dists on criminal allegations
The Bangladesh Nationalist Party has expelled five of its local-level leaders in Dhaka, Kurigram, Cumilla, and Bhola during the past two days following serious allegations against them of criminal activities, violence, and unethical behaviour...
Men belonging to BNP associate bodies accused of rape in Bhola
Three men, who are leaders and activists of three organisations associated with the Bangladesh Nationalist Party, have been accused of raping a housewife and torturing her husband early Monday at a village of Tajumuddin upazila in Bhola...
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...
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.....