Fire in Sundarbans: Water crisis likely to increase due to low tide

Coast guard, forest dept, police, local admin join fire service to douse the fire

1y ago

5 security personnel hurt in attempted robbery at Rampal Power Plant

Five security personnel, including two Ansar members, at the Rampal Thermal Power Plant in Bagerhat were injured following an attack by robbers last night

1y ago

5 JMB men jailed in Bagerhat for sabotage

A Bagerhat court today sentenced five members of banned militant organisation Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) to different terms of imprisonment for carrying out sabotage activities

1y ago

14 illegal clinics, diagnostic centres ordered to shut down in Bagerhat

A total of 14 unregistered clinics and diagnostic centres in Bagerhat have been ordered to shut down

1y ago

Tiger footprints cause panic in Bagerhat locality

Panic has gripped residents of Sonatala village in Sarankhola upazila of Bagerhat district as tiger footprints were seen in their locality

1y ago

Father, 5-yr-old daughter killed as truck hits bike in Bagerhat

A man and his five-year-old daughter died after a truck hit his motorcycle on the Bagerhat-Khulna highway in Bagerhat’s Fakirhat upazila last night.

1y ago

300 families marooned as embankment collapses in Bagerhat

A flood protection embankment along the Bhairab river at Bhadrapara in sadar upazila was washed away by the tidal surges on Friday, rendering 300 families of three villages trapped

1y ago

Payra Power Plant shuts down completely due to coal shortage

The 1,320MW coal-fired Payra Power Plant in Patuakhali has been shut temporarily due to shortage of coal

1y ago

2-month-old baby stolen from mother’s lap in Bagerhat

A baby boy -- aged two-month and 20 days -- was stolen from his mother's lap while the parents were sleeping in their house in Bagerhat's Fakirhat upazila early today

2y ago

2 dead as truck rams into another truck in Bagerhat

The helpers of both trucks died on the spot

2y ago