Jessore

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Mastura's penning is sincere. She crafts the details like a watchsmith, a representation of which could be found in the very first piece of the book, named "Feni".

9 zebras seized in Jessore

DB police recovered nine zebras from a makeshift cattle shed near the border in Jessore's Sharsha upazila yesterday.

Jessore's silk road

Over the past three decades in parts of Jessore region, roadside mulberry trees have become a welcome addition to the landscape.

3-year-old 'raped' in Jessore

A three-year-old girl was allegedly raped at a village in Jhikargacha upazila of Jessore yesterday morning.

4 killed in 'gunfights' in Jessore

Four bullet-hit bodies were recovered from Sadar and Jhikargacha upazilas in Jessore early yesterday after what police claimed were two gunfights between rival groups.

Journo stabbed in Jessore

Unidentified miscreants reportedly stab a journalist of a local newspaper in Jessore town.

2 executed for killing Chuadanga UP member

Two condemned convicts are hanged at Jessore Central Jail for killing a union parishad member of Chuadanga district in 1994.

BCL leader shot dead in Jessore

A Jessore district unit BCL leader was shot dead by criminals at Golgolla More of Bejpara of the town late Saturday night.

Cop’s wife found dead in Jessore

The wife of a police sub-inspector is found dead in their house at Raghurampur area village in Jessore town.

January 31, 2016
January 31, 2016

A highway of harassment

What a Swedish couple of Bangladeshi origin had gone through on Thursday evening is commonplace on Jessore-Benapole highway, a

January 10, 2016
January 10, 2016

Bangladesh Olympic team draw 1-1 against Bahrain

The Bangladesh Olympic team salvage a 1-1 draw against Bahrain football team in the first Group B fixture of the Bangabandhu Gold Cup at the Shamsul Huda Stadium in Jessore.

January 8, 2016
January 8, 2016

Bangladesh make winning start beating SL 4-2

Bangladesh beat Sri Lanka 4-2 in the opening match of Bangabandhu Gold Cup 2016 at the Shamsul Huda Stadium in Jessore.

December 30, 2015
December 30, 2015

Voting halted at 25 centres of 10 municipalities

Clashes, ballot occupation and allegations of forced balloting mark the start of country’s maiden municipality polls under political banners.

December 2, 2015
December 2, 2015

2 killed in separate 'gunfights'

Two alleged criminals are killed in separate “gunfights” with law enforcers in Chapainawabganj and Jessore.

November 24, 2015
November 24, 2015

Shibir man beaten up by Jessore ‘college students’ dies

An activist of Islami Chhatra Shibir activist, who was injured in an attack allegedly by some students at MM College in Jessore yesterday, succumbs nearly six hours after the incident that left another Shibir man dead.

November 5, 2015
November 5, 2015

3 killed in separate ‘gunfights’

Three alleged criminals are killed in separate “gunfights” with law enforcers in Rajbari, Munshiganj and Jessore districts.

November 3, 2015
November 3, 2015

Rename back to ‘Jessore Road’: HC

The High Court directs the authorities concerned to immediately rename Khan A Sabur Road in Khulna as its previous name Jessore Road, because it has been named after a collaborator of Pakistani army.

October 7, 2015
October 7, 2015

BNP being falsely blamed for foreigner killings: Fakhrul

BNP alleges that the government is blaming the party for the murder of two foreigners without any proof in a bid to hide its failure.

September 23, 2015
September 23, 2015

‘Outlaw’ killed in Jessore

An alleged outlawed party man is stabbed and shot to death by miscreants in Jessore Sadar upazila.

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