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Heavy rain, tidal surges strand over 1 lakh people in Hatia

20 July 2026, 17:32 PM
Flooding damages 24 km of embankment and destroys crops worth an estimated Tk 30.35 crore
20 July 2026, 17:32 PM
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Noakhali’s Hatiya remains cut off as Meghna turns turbulent

8 July 2026, 18:58 PM
Naval communication has been suspended since Sunday following BIWTA directives
8 July 2026, 18:58 PM
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Noakhali Women’s College: Unsafe buildings endanger lives of 7,000 students

28 June 2026, 00:00 AM
Noakhali Government Women’s College has long been running academic activities in dilapidated buildings that are crumbling due to years of wear and a lack of renovation.
28 June 2026, 00:00 AM
Lakshmipur family murder latest news

Four coffins, one survivor: A family destroyed in a single morning

26 June 2026, 17:55 PM
As police search for a motive, 19-year-old Sifat faces the unbearable task of burying his mother and three sisters
26 June 2026, 17:55 PM
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AL men sued over attack after student’s death

25 June 2026, 00:00 AM
Days after a schoolboy was found dead in a dormitory at Farid Ahmed Bhuiyan Academy in Lakshmipur, a case has been filed against leaders and activists of Awami League over an attack and vandalism at the institution on June 16.
25 June 2026, 00:00 AM
Lakshmipur Student Killing Over Missing Iphone

Update / Teen found dead in school dorm

17 June 2026, 15:26 PM
He had alleged torture by seniors in complaint with school; family says he was beaten to death
17 June 2026, 15:26 PM
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Teacher absenteeism cripples primary education in Hatiya

11 April 2026, 16:33 PM
Inspections find empty classrooms, poor oversight and falling attendance across island schools
11 April 2026, 16:33 PM
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Pests threaten soybean harvest in Subarnachar

8 April 2026, 00:00 AM
Siraj Mia, 70, a farmer from Katabunia village in Char Amanullah Union of Subarnachar upazila, Noakhali, had spent Tk 10,000 this year cultivating soybeans on 40 decimals of land. He had hoped to harvest 12 to 15 maunds (1 maund = 40 kg) and, with prices ranging from Tk 1,500 to Tk 1,600 per maund, expected a profit of Tk 10,000 to Tk 14,000.
8 April 2026, 00:00 AM
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Hatia ‘Rape’: Police file GD; victim’s medical tests done 2 days after admission

A general diary was filed over the alleged rape and torture of a woman in Noakhali’s Hatia upazila on Sunday, after which a forensic test of the victim was conducted at Noakhali General Hospital yesterday -- two days after she was admitted on Saturday.
17 February 2026, 03:44 AM
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Record complaint over alleged rape in Hatia

The National Human Rights Commission yesterday sent a letter to Hatia Police Station in Noakhali, asking the law enforcers to register a complaint and take necessary legal steps over the alleged rape and torture of a woman there.
16 February 2026, 03:35 AM
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BNP reclaims Obaidul Quader’s Noakhali-5

Noakhali-5, seen as Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader’s “impenetrable fortress” for a decade and a half, transformed into a fiercely contested battleground for the BNP and Jamaat-e-Islami after the 2024 uprising.
13 February 2026, 05:44 AM
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Lakshmipur Municipality: 192km road network turns unfit for traffic

The 192-kilometre road network within Lakshmipur municipality has become largely unfit for vehicles due to years of neglect.
6 December 2025, 23:15 PM
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Noakhali Municipality: Residents suffer due to poor drainage system

Residents of the 150-year-old Noakhali municipality have long suffered due to a poor drainage system.
3 December 2025, 21:34 PM
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Teacher shortage disrupts activities at 16 schools

An acute shortage of teachers has long been hampering academic and administrative activities at 16 government high schools across the nine upazilas of Noakhali.
15 November 2025, 20:08 PM
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Over 9,000km of Noakhali roads need urgent repair

The broken roads include 3,509 km of paved roads, 209 km of brick-paved roads, and 5,310 km of earthen roads
14 July 2025, 13:06 PM
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Feni floodwaters recede, leave trails of destruction

Floodwaters have begun to recede from most areas in Feni, where continuous rainfall and hilly run-off since June 8 caused embankments to collapse at 12 points along the Muhuri, Kahua, and Silonia rivers, inundating large parts of Parshuram, Phulgazi, and Feni Sadar upazilas.
13 July 2025, 18:00 PM
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Floods recede in Feni, leaves mark on agriculture, fisheries and roads

Over 2,300 ponds flooded, 2,371 hectares of crops destroyed, and 125km of roads affected
13 July 2025, 11:26 AM
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Noakhali-Feni: Floodwaters gone months ago but sufferings linger

Nineteen-year-old Sajjad Hossain had no alternative but to start building a new thatched home for his two sisters, mother and himself since their house was swept away by a flood four months ago in Pashchim Aloka village, situated on the banks of Muhuri river in Feni’s Parshuram upazila.
13 January 2025, 18:13 PM
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SMEs hit hard by August floods need govt assistance to survive

Most SMEs lost all of their belongings and now seek government assistance
23 October 2024, 12:33 PM
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Half of Noakhali still reeling from flood

Sixty-year-old Kofil Uddin watched helplessly as floodwater crept into his home at Bhabani Jibanpur village in Noakhali’s Begumganj upazila on August 10. More than a month has passed, but the house is still under knee-deep water.
13 September 2024, 18:00 PM
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Fish worth over Tk 576 crore washed away in flood in Noakhali

The ongoing flood has washed away the fish from 85,379 farms in Noakhali, causing losses of around Tk 576.50 crore as well as affecting thousands of fish farmers, said Noakhali Department of Fisheries sources
4 September 2024, 09:57 AM
Floods kill 54 in nine districts

Relief delivery is now the challenge

People wishing to distribute relief materials among the flood victims are finding it very difficult to reach remote areas due to a lack of boats.
26 August 2024, 18:00 PM
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Millions cut off without food, power

Millions of people were still left without electricity and any means of communication, and relief materials had not reached many remote areas where families were stranded in flooded villages for days.
24 August 2024, 18:00 PM
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We didn't have much, but we were happy

Says wife of Foyez who was shot dead in Laxmipur
5 August 2024, 19:00 PM
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He went to Dhaka to support his family

Says father of Hasan, 20, who was shot dead on July 18
3 August 2024, 18:43 PM
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I couldn't save my boy, three bullets had pierced his body

"We were going for breakfast when my son got shot. He died without even having something to eat."
29 July 2024, 18:00 PM
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I couldn't save my boy, 3 bullets had pierced his body

Says father of slain 16-yr-old Akash
29 July 2024, 13:17 PM
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How will I raise our son alone?

Mamun, from Jalial village in Noakhali's Binodpur, was fatally shot on the Mohakhali flyover while heading back to his home from his aunt's residence in Shaheenbag, Dhaka.
29 July 2024, 12:12 PM

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