506 more Rohingyas reach Bhasan Char
In the 25th phase of the relocation process, 506 Rohingya refugees on Tuesday arrived at Bhasan Char, an island upazila of Hatiya in Noakhali....
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2 arrested over rape of woman, daughter
The police on Saturday night arrested two persons for their alleged involvement in an incident of raping a woman and her daughter at Char Elahi union under Noakhali鈥檚 Companiganj upazila...
Ex-MPs Ekramul, Rouf arrested
Ousted prime minister鈥檚 principal secretary Kamal Abdul Naser Chowdhury, former youth and sports ministry secretary Mesbah Uddin Ahmed, and former Khulna-4 lawmaker Abdus Salam Murshedy were remanded in separate cases on Wednesday...
ACC to investigate 2 ex-MPs, DIG Baten
The Anti-Corruption Commission on Sunday decided to investigate former lawmakers Md Shaheen Chaklader and HM Ibrahim over allegations of amassing illegal wealth...
Fugitive accused in student murder case detained in Noakhali
The Rapid Action Battalion members have arrested a fugitive accused involved in killing a student during anti-discrimination student movement from Sonapur Zero Point area in Sudharampur thana in Noakhali district...
Govt must shore post-flood issues to resume educational activities
MANY educational institutions still not being able to resume academic activities especially in Feni, Cumilla and Noakhali that went under water in the recent flooding of Bangladesh鈥檚 east, north-east and south-east warrants an early attention of a few public agencies as the academic year is drawing near. The flooding that had affected about six million people...
People returning to damaged homesteads on broken roads
The flood affected people in eastern, south-eastern and north-eastern Bangladesh are continuing to suffer as roads, other infrastructures and homesteads are severely damaged in the flood...
SC stands beside flood-affected people
The Supreme Court administration under the directive of Chief Justice Syed Refaat Ahmed distributed relief among 250 families in the flood-affected area of Feni and Noakhali on Thursday...
416 mobile towers still out of order in 11 flood-hit districts: BTRC
A total of 416 mobile towers out of 14,551, in eleven flood affected district have remained out of order due to flood, according to the Bangladesh Telecommunication and Regulatory Commission...
Immediate, equitable relief access a must
WITH half a million people living in shelters and five million more having been directly affected, public suffering in districts under water is worsening as relief has not yet reached remote areas. The disaster management ministry says at least 74 upazilas in 11 districts have been severely affected, the authorities have opened 3,834 shelters and 27 people have...
Banglalink offers free talk time, internet to flood affected people
Banglalink is offering its users in the flood-affected regions of Cumilla, Noakhali and Feni 10 minutes of talk time and 500MB internet with 3 days validity, free of charge, said a press release...
Noakhali AL lawmaker Mohammad Ali arrested
Former Awami League lawmaker for Noakhali-6 in the recently dissolved 12th Jatiya Sangsad, Mohammad Ali, was arrested on Sunday...
4 Rohnigyas die as boat capsizes in Meghna River
Four bodies were recovered after a boat capsized in Meghna River near Noakhali鈥檚 Hatiya upazila while en route to Bhasan Char on Saturday...
Man shot dead in Noakhali
A 35-year-old man was shot to death on Monday allegedly by a group of miscreants at Sonaimuri in Noakhali...
NSTU celebrates founding anniv
Noakhali Science and Technology University celebrated its 18th founding anniversary and University Day organising various programmes on its campus in Noakhli on Monday...
Four killed in Noakhali road accident
Four passengers of a CNG-run auto-rickshaw were killed in a head-on collision between the auto-rickshaw and a truck at Chandraganj Purba Bazar under Begumganj upazila in Noakhali on Saturday.....
One missing, 11 rescued as cargo ship sinks in Hatiya
One sailor went missing and eleven others were rescued as a Dhaka-bound cargo ship from Chattogram port sank with 12 sailors at Hatiya in Bhola....
Lawmaker threatens to halt dev work if son not voted
Ekramul Karim Chowdhury, the ruling Awami League lawmaker from Noakhali-4 constituency, has threatened to halt development projects if his son is not voted in the upazila parishad polls....
