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Woman held with 20 kgs of hemp, car

Police arrested a female drug peddler from Sher-e-Bangla road area under Fatulla police station in Narayanganj in the early hours on Friday. The arrestee was identified as Sonia, 35, wife of Mahabub Hossain of Chandpur village at Shingra in Natore district. She lives at Masdair area of Fatulla ...

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MoU signed with NCC to set up pvt medical college

Kumudini Welfare Trust of Bengal LTD, a famous business organisation, has decided to set up a medical college, hospital and nursing institute inside their commercial premises.Freedom fighter Ranada Prashad Shaha, well known as RP Shaha, had established in name of his mother Kumudini Welfare Trust of...

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N’ganj people happy over corona vaccine arrival

A total of one lakh fifty six thousand dosses of COVID-19 vaccine CoviShield have reached Narayanganj on Tuesday night.Narayanganj Civil Surgeon Dr. Md. Imtiaz Hossain received the vaccines and kept them in a specialized preserve room of his office.The civil surgeon told the media the vaccination pr...

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Hawkers desperate to occupy N’ganj footpath again

Footpath hawker leaders have warned that they would forge strong movement against the administration and the Narayanganj City Corporation (NCC) if they are now allowed on footpaths.  They issued the warning from a rally held on the premises of Chashara Shaheed Minar in Narayanganj on Sunday eve...

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AL-backed panel sweeps N’ganj Bar election

All seventeen posts won by Awami League backed panel Sammilito Ainjibi Somonnoy Parishad on Friday of Narayanganj Bar Association annual election for 2021 year.The chief election commissioner Advocate Samsul Islam Bhuiya declared the result on Friday midnight. A total of 1024 voters were enrolled fo...

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Four members of a family roasted alive

Four members a family including a woman were roasted alive in a fire incident at Kumartek area under Rupganj upazila of Narayanganj on Friday night.  The deceased were identified as Masum Mia, 40, his wife Mita Begum, 35, their sons Rahmatullah, 18 and Abdullah, 12.The Fire Brigade and Civil De...

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89 illegal brick kilns polluting air in N’ganj to be shut

On charges of polluting air, the Department of Environment (DoE) has decided to shut down all operations of 89 brick kilns in Narayanganj district.DoE sources claimed that in the last few months due to transports not plying and factories remaining closed due to COVID-19 the climate of the country in...

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Seven held with 18,000 pieces of Yaba pills

The members of Rapid Action Battalion conducted a raid on January 15 at Shahebpara area under Shiddhirganj police station in the district captured seven drug peddlers  along with eighteen thousands pieces yaba pills.The arrestees are Janu Mal, 39, Ashraful, 50, Raju Sardar, 22, Islam Mal, 32, T...

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Fatullah Thana AL gets new committee after 16 years

Narayanganj District Awami League (AL) President and General Secretary have approved a 71-member committee of Fatullah Thana AL unit for the next two years following a 16 years gap.A party council formed the last committee of Fatullah Thana Awami League in 2004 and since then without any council the...

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Three die after consuming expired liquor

Three men died allegedly consuming expired liquor in Pirojpur union under Sonargaon upazila of Natayanganj between January 7 and January 9.The deceased were identified as Jahidur Rahman Babu, 30, younger brother of Pirojpur UP Chairman Masudur Rahman Masum, Mohsin, 26, and Tofazzal Hossain, 34, Babu...

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N’ganj hospitals need psychiatrist

Civil Surgeon of Narayanganj Dr Md Imtiaz Ahmed at a recent seminar on Covid-19 and dengue fever demanded psychiatrist in Narayanganj district due to provide mental treatment in this pandemic situation.Dr Imtiaz also addressed that the man is healthy means in both physically and mentally remain soun...

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Mayor Ivy sues AL leader

Mayor of Narayanganj City Corporation (NCC) Dr Selina Hayat Ivy has filed a case against city unit Awami League general secretary Advocate Khokon Shaha and a Canada expatriate Prodip Das under Digital Security Act-2018 due to humiliating language against her.On January 4, the plaintiff filed the cas...

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N’ganj gets new DC

Mostain Billah took charge from outgoing Deputy Commissioner (DC) Jasimuddin as a new Deputy Commissioner cum District Magistrate for Narayanganj district on Monday. On the occasion, a simple ceremony was held at the auditorium of DC office of Narayanganj in the morning. New DC Mostain Billah h...

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N’ganj factory gutted by blaze

A devastating fire broke out at an electronic goods manufacturing factory at Ratandi area under Sonargaon upazila in Narayanganj on Sunday. The fire originated at 10:30am and gutted all the electronics goods in the factory.On information, eight units of fire fighters rushed to the spot and dous...

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Charge sheet filed against 29 people

The Criminal Investigation Department has submitted a charge sheet to the court accusing twenty nine people over the Talla mosque fire incident that claimed thirty four lives on September 4, 2020 under Fatullah police station in the district.In the charge sheet CID investigator inspector Babul Hossa...

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N’ganj district BNP convener committee formed

Narayanganj district BNP got a 41-meber member convener committee with the duty to form the all unit committees, including district committee.On December 30, BNP secretary general Mirza Fakrul Islam Alamgir signed a convener committee of Narayanganj district reach to the chief convener BNP chairpers...

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N’ganj man confesses to killing wife

A man confessed to a Narayanganj court that he killed his wife.Senior Judicial Magistrate Md Kawsar Alam recorded the confessional statement of school teacher Aminul Islam under the Section no. 164 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) on Wednesday.Aminul admitted that he alone killed his wife Sh...

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Libel complaint against N’ganj MP rejected

Awami League backed former lawmaker of Narayanganj constituency-3 Abdullah Al Kaisar Hasnat submitted a defamation petition to the judicial magistrate court against the same constituency Jatiya Party backed sitting lawmaker Liyakot Hossain Khoka on December 30.The petition was moved to the senior ju...

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N’ganj MP sued for libel

Former Awami League lawmaker of Narayanganj constituency-3 Abdullah Al Kaisar Hasnat filed a defamation petition with the court on Wednesday accusing the incumbent Jatiya Party-backed lawmaker Liyakot Hossain Khoka.The petition was submitted to the senior judicial Magistrate Ahmed Humayun Kabir cour...

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20 gamblers held in N’ganj

Rapid Action Battalion arrested 20 people on allegation of gambling from at the central bus terminal in Narayanganj city on Monday night.The arrestees have been identified as Md. Robiul Islam, 37, Md. Selim, 40, Md. Shakhawat Hossain, 33, Md. Badshah, 22, Md. Komol, 55, Md. Iqbal Hossain, 37, Md. Mo...