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HR leader alleges lax probe by police - 19 Aug 2007
The Daily Star,Khulna district unit of Bangladesh Human Rights Implementation Committee (BHRIC) has accused Bagerhat Police Superintendent Shahidur Rahman of trying to
Fresh depression threatens to make flooding worse - Aug 18, 2007
The Daily Star,Cox's Bazar, Noakhali, Laxmipur, Bhola, Patuakhali, Barisal, Chandpur, Barguna, Pirojpur, Jhalakati, Bagerhat, Khulna, Satkhira are likely to be inundated.
LP Gas Crisis Turns Acute in Southern Region of Bangladesh - Jul 31, 2007
Energy Bangla,Crisis of LP gas has turned acute in the southern region of the country, including Khulna and Bagerhat districts. The consumers belonging to the middle
Govt support sought to develop new export items - Aug 6, 2007
The Daily Star,Khulna for poultry feed and crab, Jamalpur stitch-based handicrafts, Rangpur Shotoronji, Bandarban rubber, Tangail sari, Bogra potato, Bagerhat coconut,
Deluge damages 75 embankments - Aug 4, 2007
The Daily Star,The damaged embankments are in Faridpur, Sirajganj, Tangail, Mymensingh, Gopalganj, Noakhali, Cox's Bazar, Gaibandha, Rangpur, Bogra, Bagerhat, Satkhira,
Four lawyers among seven chargesheeted in Satkhira - Jul 24, 2007
The Daily Star,The victim is in safe custody in Bagerhat, court sources said. The sources said, Haidar Ali, Ziarul and Emam abducted Usha Rani Das, 15, daughter of Hira
Violence during blockade Nov 21, 2006
In similar incidents as many as 24 people were injured in Sirajgang and Bagerhat. We condemn also the death of the LDP activist. ... - The Daily Star,
injured, vehicles set ablaze: Violence, clashes mark yesterday’s ... Nov 20, 2006
...at Natore injuring over 100, including Natore district BNP General Secretary Shahidul Islam, wounded by bullet while 30 others were injured at Bagerhat as the ... - The New Nation,
AL-BNP clashes leave 27 wounded in two dists Nov 20, 2006
Awami League (AL) and BNP political activists separately clashed Monday in two places in Bagerhat and Natore leaving 27 wounded, of them 15 by bullets, on both ... - Financial Express.bd,
Peaceful blockade marred in Natore Nov 20, 2006
...in Natore town. Clashes between the rival political activists in Sirajganj and Bagerhat saw 24 people injured. Otherwise the blockade ... - The Daily Star,
dists get new DCs,18 withdrawn Nov 18, 2006
DC/DM of Jamalpur Md Hanif DC/DM of Dhaka, Deputy Secretary of Personnel Department of President's Office Shahidul Islam DC/DM of Bagerhat, Jamalpur Jila ... - The Daily Star,
injured as AL, BNP clash across country Oct 30, 2006
In Bagerhat, at least 40 people were injured in separate clashes between Awami League and BNP activists in different areas of the town since Sunday night till ... - The New Nation,
DCs made OSD, 23 got new posting Nov 11, 2006
Mahmud, DC of Thakurgaon Shahed Shabur, DC of Kishoreganj Shamsul Alam Bhuiyan, DC of Narayanganj Kamruzzaman Chowdhury, DC of Bagerhat Mohammad Moinuddin, DC ... - The Daily Star,
Reshuffle in dist admn: 33 new DCs, magistrates appointed, 18 made ... Nov 18, 2006
Ministry Md Ziaul Haq as DC and DM of Sherpur and appointment of General Mangager of Bangladesh Biman Mushfiq Ahmed Shamim as DC and DM of Bagerhat have also ... - The New Nation,
Police administration put thru' transfer hoops Nov 19, 2006
Mejbahuddin Chowdhury as ADC to Chuadanga, UNO of Badarganj in Rangpur Abdus Sattar Sarker as ADC to Kurigram and UNO of Mollahat in Bagerhat Kamala Ranjan Das ... - The Daily Star,
Activities at Ctg, Mongla ports remain normal Nov 20, 2006
They also put barricades at six points on the Dhaka-Chittagong highway. In Bagerhat, loading and unloading work started in Mongla Port this (Monday) morning. ... - The New Nation,
DCs withdrawn: Major reshuffle in admn Nov 11, 2006
Shahed Sabur (Thakurgaon), Mohammad Shamsul Alam Bhuiyan (Kishorganj), Mohammad Kamruzzaman Chowdhury (Narayanganj), Mohammad Moinuddin (Bagerhat), Abul Bashar ... - The New Nation,
Violence, unrest leave 12 dead Oct 28, 2006
Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) official was attacked by supporters from the main opposition Awami League in the southern region of Bagerhat, police office ... - Daily Telegraph,
Bangladesh paralysed Oct 28, 2006
Nationalist Party (BNP) was hacked to death yesterday by supporters from the main opposition Awami League in the southern region of Bagerhat, police office ... - Gulf Daily News,
SP-level officers transferred Nov 6, 2006
...officer (CO), Mahbubul Alam to Rajshahi as SP, Reazul Karim to Gazipur as SP, Rezaul Karim Mallik as SP of Laxmipur, AKM Sahidur Rahman as Bagerhat SP, Abul ... - The Daily Star,
killed by outlaws in 10 southwestern districts last month Nov 8, 2006
The districts are Khulna, Kushtia, Meherpur, Chuadanga, Jhenidah, Magura, Jessore, Narail, Bagerhat and Satkhira. Eighteen people ... - The Daily Star,
Nominee refuses to head new govt: Bangladesh riots leave 12 dead Oct 28, 2006
Reports of violence were also received from Chittagong, Kurigram, Bagerhat, Moulvibazar and other towns. Police firing left one person dead in Meherpur. ... - Pakistan Dawn,
Caritas Responds to Monsoon-Induced Flooding Throughout South Asia Oct 31, 2006
Caritas Bangladesh is planning to distribute food to 800 affected families in the districts of Bhola, Borguna, Sathkhira, Bagerhat through Caritas Barisal and ... - Reuters AlertNet,
Election time in Bangladesh : Minorities face risks of more rights ... Oct 31, 2006
The attacks particularly took place in Barisal , Bhola, parts of Pirojpur, Khulna , Satkhira, Gopalganj, Bagerhat, Jessore, Commilla and Norsingdi. ... - Asian Centre for Human Rights,
Violent clashes leave 8 dead, 1000 injured across country Oct 28, 2006
In Bagerhat, an unidentified person was hacked to death and 20 others were wounded amid a fierce clash between BNP and Awami League supporters. ... - Financial Express.bd,
killed, 2,000 hurt as violence hits country Oct 28, 2006
...killed in Kushtia and Meherpur, a Jamaat-e-Islami member in Magura, an Islami Chhatra Shibir leader in Kurigram, and three BNP men in Narsingdi and Bagerhat. ... - The Daily Star,
METRO/COUNTRY Oct 28, 2006
In Bagerhat, Awami league activists attacked two local offices of Jamaat-e-Islami and Islami Shashantantra Andolon in Sarankhola of the district. ... - Financial Express.bd,
top police officials transferred Nov 6, 2006
Siddique as SP Potuakhali, SP Patuakhali Shafiqul Islam as SP Police Staff Training College, SP Dinajpur Delwar Hossain Miah to DMP, SP Bagerhat Mustafa Kamal ... - The New Nation,
Season's first tornado kills 4 in Bagerhat Mar 5, 2006
A tornado swept through six villages on Saturday night killing four people and injuring 50 others in Sharankhola upazila in Bagerhat while another tornado ...
The Daily Star,
5 killed as tornado lashes Bagerhat Mar 5, 2006
By UNB, Bagerhat. A tornado swept six villages in Sharankhola upazila of the district on Saturday night killing five people and injuring over 50 others. ...
The New Nation,
Bangla Bhai chargesheeted in Bagerhat Mar 3, 2006
By UNB, Bagerhat. A supplementary charge-sheet was submitted against two militants, including Siddiqul Islam alias Bangla Bhai, operations ...
The New Nation,
Tornado kills four, injures 50 in Bagerhat Mar 5, 2006
BAGERHAT, Mar. 5 (UNB): A tornado swept over six villages of Sharankhola Upazila of the district Saturday night killing four people ...
Financial Express.bd,
Clash over distribution leaves several persons injured in Bagerhat Feb 25, 2006
One Zakir Mollah, who was seriously injured in the incident was admitted to Bagerhat Sadar hospital, while other injured men were given first aid. ...
Independent-Bangladesh,
Terrorists preparing for showdown in SW region Mar 28, 2006
The extremists looted about 45 firearms and 500 cartridges from Jessore, Khulna, Bagerhat and Kushtia districts during the last one year. ...
Independent-Bangladesh,
Other groups behind major blasts since 1999 Mar 25, 2006
...at Paltan, Awami League (AL) leader Shamim Osman's meeting in Narayanganj, AL leader Sheikh Helal's meeting in Mollahat upazila of Bagerhat and Baniachang ...
The Daily Star,
Rahman himself led raid to kill AL leader Mar 20, 2006
Bangladesh (JMB) supremo Abdur Rahman has admitted that he himself led a failed operation to kill an Awami League leader in Mollahat in Bagerhat in August 2002 ...
The Daily Star,
Mannan Bhuiyan to respond to AL letter in couple of days Mar 23, 2006
...and Environment and Forest Minister M Tariqul Islam was present as chief guest at the meeting held at Khanjahan Ali College premises in Bagerhat district. ...
Independent-Bangladesh,
Lawyers besiege PDB office, farmers block road Mar 28, 2006
Hundreds of vehicles from Khulna, Benapole, Chittagong, Bagerhat and Satkhira were stranded on both sides of Monoharpur Bazaar due to the barricade.
The Daily Star,
Bangladesh: Tornado Information Bulletin No. 2 Mar 8, 2006
As reported in Information Bulletin 01, a devastating two minute long twin to rnado swept over two south-western districts of Bangladesh, Bagerhat and Khulna ...
ReliefWeb (press release),
Wheat output likely to slide by 40 pc in 10 SW dists Mar 21, 2006
Jhenidah; 10,000 against 12,195 in Magura; 2,455 in Narail against 3,388; 90 in Khulna against 135, 1,814 in Satkhira against 2,190; 68 in Bagerhat against 70 ...
The Daily Star,
Supplementary charge sheet accuses Bangla Bhai Mar 4, 2006
A supplementary charge sheet of a case filed with Mollahat Police Station under Bagerhat district on August 15, 2002 was submitted to a court at Bagerhat ...
The Daily Star,
Road accidents in dists: 8 killed, 64 injured Mar 5, 2006
By BDNEWS, Dhaka. Eight persons were killed and 64 others injured in separate road accidents on Sunday in Bagerhat, Faridpur and Meherpur. ...
The New Nation,
Bangla Bhai escaped jail on weak charge sheet Mar 7, 2006
...kingpin Bangla Bhai first came under the spotlight after being arrested by police on August 17, 2002 with arms and bombs at Mollahat upazila in Bagerhat. ...
The Daily Star,
3 killed in 'crossfire' Mar 9, 2006
A Juba League activist, an outlaw and a robber were killed in separate incidents of "crossfire" in Savar, Jhenidah and Bagerhat early yesterday. ...
The Daily Star,
Six killed as bus falls into ditch Mar 14, 2006
Police said the Bagerhat-bound bus fell into the ditch when its driver lost his control over steering at about 5 AM, killing six on the spot. ...
The New Nation,
Chargesheet submitted against Bangla Bhai, Laltu Mollah Mar 3, 2006
BAGERHAT, Mar 3 (BDNEWS): A supplementary chargesheet against self-styled JMB operation commander Bangla Bhai and Laltu Molla was submitted to a court here. ...
Financial Express.bd,
Complainant rejects second charge sheet Mar 13, 2006
...a bomb attack case involving militant kingpin Siddiqul Islam alias Bangla Bhai filed a naraji (no-confidence) petition on Sunday to Bagerhat Magistrate's Court ...
The Daily Star,
Death of "Kalapaharh" Mar 3, 2006
The long-living marsh crocodile, dubbed as Kalapaharh, was a subject of interest of people visiting the Khan Jahan Ali's mazar in Bagerhat. ...
The New Nation,
Crimes increase in southwestern dists Mar 7, 2006
The districts are Kushtia, Meherpur, Chuadanga, Jhenidah, Magura, Jessore, Khulna, Bagerhat, Narail and Satkhira. Jessore topped ...
The Daily Star,
Bangla Bhai confesses to his atrocities in northern districts Mar 22, 2006
The investigators also asked Bangla Bhai about his operations in Bagerhat in 2002. The militant was arrested in Bagerhat and was later released. ...
The Daily Star,
Unsung story of female workers of shrimp sindustries Mar 26, 2006
Cultivation of saline-water shrimp and prawn has been continuing in the paddy fields of Khulna-Satkhira-Bagerhat coastal-belt of the greater Khulna district ...
The New Nation,
JMB cadres trained in 14 dens in Tangail, Sherpur Mar 24, 2006
17. Reza is yet to be arrested. Police said they are hunting for Reza hailing fromf Mollarhat upazila in Bagerhat district. Imran ...
The Daily Star,
MAHBUBUR RAHMAN RIPON FROM SYLHET Mar 3, 2006
Mar 3: A supplementary charge sheet in accusing on self-styled JMB operation commander Bangla Bhai and Laltu Molla was submitted to a court in Bagerhat. ...
Independent-Bangladesh,
Tornado sweeps 6 villages in Bangladesh, killing 4 Mar 5, 2006
DHAKA, March 5 (Xinhuanet) -- Local sources confirmed here Sunday that a tornado swept over 6 villages of Bagerhat district of south Bangladesh on Saturday ...
Xinhua,
Five killed, 50 injured in Bangladesh tornado Mar 5, 2006
...said today. The tornado swept over six villages of Sharankhola upazila of Bagerhat district last night, officials said. Private ...
Hindu,
Tornado kills 5 in SW Bangladesh Mar 5, 2006
March 5 (Xinhuanet) -- Five persons were killed and over 100 others wounded as a tornado swept through six villages in southwestern Bagerhat district Saturday ...
Xinhua,
Tornado kills five in Bangladesh Mar 5, 2006
...reports said Sunday. The tornado hit the southwestern Bagerhat district Saturday night, reported television channel Ntv. Four people ...
NewKerala.com,
Strom claims four lives in Bangladesh Mar 5, 2006
A tropical storm swept over southern Bangladesh on Saturday night, killing at least four people and injuring over 100 others in Bagerhat district, according to ...
NewKerala.com,
Tornado hits south Bangladesh, four killed Mar 5, 2006
The tornado lasted about a minute and damaged nearly 500 houses in Sarankhola area of Bagerhat district, 136 kilometres south of Dhaka, Mohammad Moinuddin, a ...
Deccan Herald,
JMJB chief Bangla Bhai captured Mar 6, 2006
...according to their information. Bangla Bhai, was once arrested three and a half years ago in the district of Bagerhat. Police, with the ...
Financial Express.bd,
Khulna all set to host maiden ODI Mar 19, 2006
To host the match, all necessity work at the stadium have been done and the cricket lovers of country's southern districts Khulna, Bagerhat, Sathkira, Jessore ...
Financial Express.bd,
Bangla terror group has ‘no foreign links’ Mar 12, 2006
A magistrate court in southern Bagerhat district town asked the government to produce four top militants, including Shaikh Abdur Rahman and his second-in ...
Gulf Times,
10 killed, 74 injured in road accidents Mar 5, 2006
At least 10 people were killed and 74 others injured in separate road accidents in Faridpur, Sylhet, Bagerhat and Meherpur yesterday. ...
The Daily Star,
Reinvestigation into Satkhira cinema, circus blasts ordered Mar 22, 2006
After their confessional statements, Khulna CID Inspector Akhtaruzzaman and Bagerhat CID Inspector Afsar Uddin were made IOs of Roxy cinema and circus blasts ...
The Daily Star,
Water and culture in Bangladesh Mar 21, 2006
People in the coastal areas, mostly south-western including Satkhira, Khulna, Bagerhat and Pirojpur, have been facing the hard reality of drinking saline water ...
The Daily Star,
Rise and fall of a dreaded militant leader Mar 6, 2006
He was arrested in Bagerhat on August 17, 2002 in an attempt-to-murder case but was released after three months and his name was not included in the charge ...
The Daily Star,
Emergence of Bangla Bhai Mar 6, 2006
The JMJB has strong bases in Khulna, Satkhira, Bagerhat, Jessore, Chittagong, Joypurhat, Rangpur and Bogra and reportedly spread its network to most madrasas ...
The New Nation,
Condition of Bangla Bhai improves: JMB link with foreign nations ... Mar 10, 2006
Meanwhile, a magistrate court in Bagerhat asked the government to produce four top JMB militants, including Shaikh Abdur Rahman and Bangla Bhai before it on ...
The New Nation,
Bangladeshis reel from power cuts, fertiliser shortage Mar 1, 2006
On the other hand, at least 10 people were injured in a clash during distribution of fertiliser at Mollahat in southern Bagerhat district on Saturday. ...
Gulf Times,
Govt has to be tried for denial of Bangla Bhai's existence: AL Mar 6, 2006
Bangla Bhai was arrested for attempting to kill Awami League leader Tarapada Poddar at Mollahat in Bagerhat, but 'mysteriously' released after 17 days. ...
The Daily Star,
COMPANY & FINANCE Mar 14, 2006
Rahman said the frozen foods sector as an agro-based industry has to disburse interest-free loans to the poorest shrimp farmers in Bagerhat, Satkhira, Khulna ...
Financial Express.bd,
Farmers' fury boils over Feb 26, 2006
...against outage. As many as 10 people were injured in an attack during fertiliser distribution in Mollarhat upazila in Bagerhat. Awami ...
The Daily Star,
Ten killed in separate incidents in two days Mar 5, 2006
In Bagerhat, a private car dashed a rickshaw van in Fakirhat Upazila on the Mongla-Khulna Highway Sunday, killing three and injuring four others. ...
Financial Express.bd,
‘Kalapahar’ dead Feb 26, 2006
By UNB, Bagerhat. ‘Kalapahar ... it. Bagerhat Deputy Commissioner M Moin Uddin said they were trying to preserve the dead crocodile.
The New Nation,
6 die in Gopalganj road crash Mar 14, 2006
Five of the dead were identified as Prof Khokon Karmakar of Morrelganj SM College of Bagerhat, Prof Dilip Halder of Gazipur Shaheed Zia College, fish trader ...
The Daily Star,
Bangladesh: Tornado Information Bulletin No. 1 Mar 6, 2006
A devastating two minute long tornado lashed over six villages of Bagerhat District in southern part of Bangladesh (350 km south of Dhaka) on 4 March at 21:45 ...
ReliefWeb (press release),
Earthweek: A Diary of the Planet Mar 14, 2006
A tornado ripping across southwestern Bangladesh killed five people as it flattened hundreds of houses, trees and utility polls in Bagerhat district. ...
Gilroy Dispatch (subscription),
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