Sirajganj
Five missing as boat capsizes in Jamuna river
At least five youths go missing as a boat of a picnic party capsized near China Ghat point in Jamuna river in Sirajganj Sadar upazila.
Man killed in clash over govt pond in Sirajganj
A man is hacked to death by rivals in a clash following a dispute over the lease of a government pond in Sirajganj’s Shahzadpur upazila.
Four die after under-construction gate collapses in Sirajganj
At least four people died and five others were injured after an under-construction gate of a college collapsed at Sirajganj’s Tarash upazila this afternoon.
Two ‘drug dealers’ killed in ‘gunfights’
A suspected drug peddler was killed in a “gunfight” with police in Sirajganj, and another one in what police claimed was an encounter between two groups of drug peddlers in Cox’s Bazar, while, In Chapainawabganj, a body was recovered by police early yesterday.
Three killed as Maitree Express rams minitruck
Three people were killed as Dhaka-bound international passenger train Maitree Express rammed a mini-truck at an “unauthorised” level crossing in Kamarkhand upazila of Sirajganj yesterday afternoon.
2 ‘drug peddlers’ killed in ‘gunfights’ in Tangail, Sirajganj
2 suspected drug peddlers are killed in separate “gunfights” in Tangail and Sirajganj districts while police recovered the body of a suspected drug peddler in Chuadanga.
After murder of daughter, man 'kills himself'
A man allegedly killed himself by jumping under a running train in Sirajganj's Kamarkhand yesterday, two days after his daughter was murdered.
Authorities asked to withdraw Sirajganj RHD chief engineer for ‘negligence’
Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader directs the authorities concerned to withdraw Chief Engineer of Road and Highway Department (RHD) of Sirajganj Abu Hena Mostafa Kamal for his alleged negligence in road management.
Beating up Parents: Man gets 10 months in jail
A young man was sentenced to 10 months in prison for beating up his parents at Sirajganj's Raiganj upazila yesterday.
Doctor, nurse die of ‘food poisoning’ in Sirajganj
A physician and a nurse of a local hospital die of “food poisoning” in Sirajganj.
2 ‘criminals’ killed in Sirajganj ‘gunfight’ with Rab
Two alleged criminals are killed in a “gunfight” with Rapid Action Battalion in Kamar Kanda upazila of Sirajganj early today.
Train services between Dhaka, northern region resume
Train communications of Dhaka with Rajshahi, Khulna and Rangpur divisions are restored after six hours of disruption following a derailment of a wagon at Sayedabad Rail Station in Sirajganj.
4 killed in Sirajganj road crash
At least four people are killed and 20 others injured as a bus and a truck collided head-on near west zone of the Bangabandhu bridge in Sirajganj.
15 more infected with anthrax in Sirajganj
Fifteen more people have been reported infected with anthrax in Sirajganj's Shazadpur and Kamarkhand upazilas bringing the total number of human infections to an alarming 106 within a month in the district.
Anthrax infects 40 more people
Forty more people are reported to have been infected with anthrax in last 24 hours in a single village at Ullapara upazila in Sirajganj, according to the upazila health office.
35 infected with anthrax
At least 35 people have been infected with anthrax in Sirajganj in the last couple of weeks, according to health officials in the district.
Tagore's legacy in Bangladesh
Rabindranath Tagore's 'Shilaidah Kuthibari' and ‘Shahzadpur Kachharibari’ inspired some of his most celebrated literary works ranging from poetry to spiritual songs, which includes the translation of Gitanjali around 1912.
The light of education is yet to shine at Rabindra University
When Rabindranath Tagore took his first steps in bringing his education philosophies to life he started small. In 1901, with no
Tagore's Kachharibari
The once-vibrant Kachharibari of Rabindranath Tagore still stands at the heart of Shahjadpur Bazaar in Sirajganj.
