Barguna
Repair the 147 unusable bridges in Barguna
We need localised development that is attuned to people’s needs and sufferings, not flashy megaprojects
The politicisation of police
Police have been used regularly to muzzle the opposition in Bangladesh
OC withdrawn for slapping ASI in Barguna
The officer-in-charge of Bamna Police Station in Barguna was withdrawn today for slapping an assistant sub-inspector of police (ASI) while he was on duty at a human chain on August 8.
Coast guards seize 740kg of venison
Coast guard members arrested a man in possession of 20 maunds (about 740kg) of venison from a trawler in Barguna’s Patharghata upazila early yesterday.
Rakhine land grabbed in Barguna
Around 70 acres of agricultural land of some 20 Rakhine people have allegedly been grabbed by a private company for setting up a coal-fired power plant in Barguna’s Taltali upazila.
Barguna School: HC issues rule over death of student
The High Court yesterday issued a rule asking the respondents to explain within four weeks why they should not be directed to pay compensation to the families of Barguna school victims.
Provide compensation for Barguna schoolgirl’s death: HC
The High Court issues a rule asking the respondents to explain in four weeks why they should not be directed to provide adequate and proper compensation to the family of a Borguna school student who died and to her classmates who were injured as chunks of its building’s ceiling plaster fell on them.
Question Leak: Even class-I not spared
Question paper for class-I students has surprisingly been leaked in Barguna.
Headmaster assaulted in Barguna
A Jubo League man, also chairman of the managing committee of a high school under Amtali upazila in Barguna district, allegedly assaulted the headmaster of the school at about 5:30pm last Saturday.
Teacher 'gang-raped' at Barguna school
A primary schoolteacher has allegedly been gang-rapped in Barguna's Betagi upazila.
Barguna UNO transferred to cabinet div
Upazila Nirbahi Officer (UNO) of Barguna Sadar Kazi Tariq Salman, who was sued for publishing a portrait of Bangabandhu recently, has been transferred to the cabinet division as senior assistant secretary.
3 coast guards killed Barguna road crash
Three members of Bangladesh Coast Guard are killed as a bus hit their motorcycle in Amtoli upazila of Barguna.
Man killed in crocodile attack in Barguna
A man is killed in an attack by a crocodile at Tengragiri Eco Park in Barguna.
Reel to real
Remember last year's Bollywood blockbuster Bajrangi Bhaijaan? Where its protagonist tries to take a mute six-year-old Pakistani girl back to her homeland to reunite her with her family?
Patient dies as ambulance hits tree in Barguna
A patient died and four others were injured when an ambulance hit a roadside tree in Amtali upazila of Barguna this afternoon.
2 more killed in election violence
Two more people who were injured in clashes during Wednesday's municipal election in Barguna and Kishoreganj died from their wounds yesterday.
Municipal polls: Farmer hurt in Barguna clash dies
An elderly man who is injured in a clash during yesterday’s municipality elections in Barguna succumbs to his wounds.
3 killed in Barguna motorbike crash
Three people die as their motorbike crashes into a pick-up van in Amtoli upazila of Barguna this evening.
‘Robber’ killed in Sundarbans ‘gunfight’
An alleged robber is killed in a “gunfight” with Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) in Sharankhola range of Sundarbans in Bagerhat.
