Sylhet gears up for massive tourist influx this Eid

Expects 15-20 lakh tourists, Tk 150cr turnover

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Vanishing voices: Indigenous languages at risk in Sylhet

A total 14 languages are on the verge of disappearing for lack of preservation efforts.

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Tea garden languages: A neglected issue in national discourse

Over time, these workers have faced deprivation, exploitation, and alienation, leading to their marginalised status in Bangladesh.

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Saraswati Puja tomorrow; idols get final touches

Artisans in Sylhet Division are busy putting the finishing touches on idols of Saraswati, the Goddess of wisdom and knowledge

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Border trespassing: Two Indian nationals detained in Sylhet, Sunamganj

The Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) has detained two Indian nationals from separate locations along the Sylhet border for illegally entering Bangladesh today

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Road transportation suspended after workers strike in 3 Sylhet upazilas

However, road communication between Dhaka and Sylhet and the service between the city and other upazilas remains normal.

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Another Bangladeshi shot dead by ‘Indian Khasias’

Another Bangladeshi has been shot dead allegedly by a member of India’s Khasia community along the Bangladesh-India border near Gowainghat upazila of Sylhet.

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Road accident kills 3 on Sylhet-Tamabil Highway

Three people died after a private car hit an electric pillar on the side of the Sylhet-Tamabil highway in Damri of Sylhet’s Jaintiapur upazila this morning

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10 weeks unpaid: Thousands of tea workers suffer severe hardship

There are 12 tea plantations in Bangladesh owned by NTC, employing 11,286 workers

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7 injured as two refrigerators explode in Sylhet city: police

Seven people were injured, including one with burns, after two refrigerators exploded at a roadside shop in Sylhet city, police said today

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