Sylhet

Youth’s body found on no-man’s land

Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) members recover the body of a young man on no-man’s land along with Sylhet border.
2 December 2015

Sylhet labour to victory

Sylhet Super Stars labour to a four-wicket win against Comilla Victorians and register their first points in this year’s Bangladesh Premier League (BPL).
30 November 2015

Cop among 3 to walk gallows for killing 9-yr-old boy

A Sylhet court awards death penalty to three persons including a sacked police constable for killing nine-year-old Abu Sayeed for ransom.
30 November 2015

Dhaka drub Sylhet by 34 runs

Dhaka Dynamites defeat Sylhet Super Stars quite easily by 34 runs in the 12th match of BPL-2015 at Mirpur tonight.
27 November 2015

Rangpur Riders win a thriller

Rangpur Riders stun Sylhet Super Stars as they successfully defend 109 by six runs in the 9th match of BPL-2015 at Mirpur Stadium.
26 November 2015

Barisal clinch a stunning win

Barisal Bulls successfully defend 108 and beat Sylhet Super Stars by one run in the 6 th match of BPL-2015 at Mirpur Stadium tonight.
24 November 2015

Rajon killing: Fugitive convict surrenders

A fugitive convict in the sensational torture-to-murder case of 13-year-old Samiul Alam Rajon surrenders before a Sylhet court.
22 November 2015

HC upholds Khulna city mayor’s suspension order

The High Court upholds the government’s order suspending BNP-backed Khulna City Corporation Mayor Moniruzzaman Moni as he has been charged in two vandalism cases filed in 2014.
22 November 2015

The time is right for BPL redemption

The stage is set, as there can be no better time for the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) to return to the reckoning and shrug off its notorious past.
21 November 2015

Blogger Ananta killing: Farabi, 2 others remanded

Three suspects including Safiur Rahman Farabi are placed on a week in remand each over killing of blogger Ananta Bijoy Das in Sylhet on May 12.
10 November 2015

Rajon, Rakib killings: Death references at HC

The death references in two cases filed for killing 13-year-old boys Sheikh Md Samiul Alam Rajon and Rakib reach the High Court for examining the verdicts that sentenced six people to death.
10 November 2015

2 held with bomb-making materials in Sylhet

Police arrest two people and seized a huge amount of bomb-making materials from their possession in South Surma in Sylhet city.
9 November 2015

Death for 4 in Rajon killing case

A Sylhet court sentences four people including prime accused Quamrul Islam to death and another to life term imprisonment for killing 13-year-old Sheikh Md Samiul Alam Rajon.
8 November 2015

No gas refilling in Sylhet for 4 hrs every day

There will be no refuelling of CNG-run vehicles from 5:00pm to 9:00pm every day at all the CNG refilling stations across Sylhet district from today till further notice.
6 November 2015

2 ‘Shibir men’ held with 101 crude bombs in Sylhet

Police detain two alleged activists of Islami Chhatra Shibir with 101 crude bombs and 2 pipe guns in Fenchuganj upazila of Sylhet.
31 October 2015

12 people fall sick after having dinner

Twelve people of two families including five women and three children fall sick after having poisonous food in Baluchar area of Sylhet city.
30 October 2015

Mild tremor jolts Sylhet

A mild earthquake shakes different parts of Sylhet.
30 October 2015

Rangpur rope in Jurgensen as coach

The Rangpur franchise has appointed Shane Jurgensen as their head coach for the Bangladesh Premier League's third season starting next month.
28 October 2015

Rajon murder verdict Nov 8

A Sylhet court will deliver verdict in 13-year-old Sheikh Md Samiul Alam Rajon killing case on November 8. Metropolitan Session Judge Akbar Hossain Mridha fixed the date, our Moulvibazar correspondent reports quoting Public Prosecutor Mafur Ali.
27 October 2015

BPL: Shakib to lead Rangpur, Mushfiq Sylhet, Tamim Ctg

The third edition of the Bangladesh Premier League is going to start from November 22nd this year with six teams, namely - Dhaka Dynamites, Chittagong Vikings, Rangpur Riders, Comilla Victorians, Barisal Bulls and Sylhet Superstars.
22 October 2015