News Bangladesh Khulna: 5.5 magnitude quake near Khulna shakes Kolkata, sparks panic
According to preliminary seismic readings released by the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC), the quake measured 5.5 on the Richter scale. The tremor was recorded at 1:22:30 pm IST, ...
News Bangladesh Khulna: SaRa Lifestyle expands to Khulna with grand opening of 16th outlet
Bangladesh’s fashion retail brand SaRa Lifestyle has celebrated the grand opening of its 16th outlet in Khulna. The inauguration took place on February 28 at the newly opened showroom located opposite KDA Mosque in Shibbari, Khulna city. Among those present at the event...
News Bangladesh Khulna: Former Sramik Dal leader shot dead in Khulna
A former leader of Sramik Dal, BNP’s labour wing, was shot dead by some miscreants at Dakbangla intersection in Khulna city on Wednesday night. The deceased was identified as Masum Billah, 55, former president of Rupsha Upazila Sramik Dal and former president of...
News Bangladesh Khulna: Dengue outbreak in Bangladesh: Hospitals struggling
Last Sunday, when Shahjadi Akter’s five-year-old daughter began running a fever, she rushed the child to Dhaka Medical College Hospital from her Hosni Dalan house. Doctors there diagnosed her with dengue, but could not admit her due to a lack of beds.
News Bangladesh Khulna: Cautionary signal 3 for ports as low forms in Bay of Bengal
Light to moderate rain/thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty wind are likely to occur in Khulna, Barishal, Chattogram, Dhaka and Rajshahi divisions and in parts of Rangpur, Mymensingh and ...
News Bangladesh Khulna: Maintain global standard in fish production for export: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today stressed the importance of maintaining the international standard of fish and fish products for export as riverine Bangladesh can grab the first position in the world in producing fish from inland water bodies.
News Bangladesh Khulna: Khulna Titans rope in Shane Watson for 2019-20 BPL
Khulna Titans have roped in Australian allrounder Shane Watson for the 2019-20 Bangladesh Premier League. Watson was the first of the two direct signings for Khulna, who finished at the bottom of the ...
News Bangladesh Khulna: Khulna Titans sign Shane Watson for the upcoming edition of Bangladesh Premier League
Bangladesh Premier League's (BPL) side s on Thursday announced the signing of Australian all-rounder Shane Watson for the upcoming edition of the tournament. "I am super excited to join the Khulna ...
News Bangladesh Khulna: Ruman Sana: From Khulna to Tokyo Olympics
TDS: Tell us about your introduction to archery and your initial years. RS: The Bangladesh Archery Federation ran a week-long talent-hunt program in Khulna in 2008, when I was a student of Class-IX. I participated in that program, which was under coach Sajjad Hossain, and I got selected. Then I had a one-month training at BKSP in Dhaka and became first in selection after convincing my parents, who did not initially allow me to stay away from them.
News Bangladesh Khulna: $33m project launched for people vulnerable to climate impacts
The government and UNDP today jointly launched a project of $33 million that will benefit almost 7 lakh people, mostly women and adolescent girls, in climate vulnerable districts of Satkhira and Khulna. A total of $25 million will come from Green Climate Fund (GCF), a global fund created by the UN member countries, while Bangladesh’s Ministry of Women and Children’s Affairs is providing $8 million, according to a statement of the UNDP.
News Bangladesh Khulna: Strikers paralyse waterways
People of southern districts suffered immensely as only a few launches operated from the capital’s Sadarghat and other major terminals in Narayanganj, Chandpur, Barishal and Khulna. Bangladesh Water ...
News Bangladesh Khulna: Bangladesh's celebration of roots, culture and harmony
Sumon Howlader gets nostalgic as mid-April draws near and people in Bangladesh’s bustling capital city Dhaka ... a Baptist Christian from Khulna district, told ucanews.com. “Children and young people ...
News Bangladesh Khulna: Bengal's Deadly Dadagiri: How criminal bullying, extortion and vote capturing has become an intrinsic part of Bengal's culture
The house was built by my great grandfather after he migrated to Bengal from Bangladesh. The property had huge sentimental value attached to it, especially because we migrated under duress from ...
News Bangladesh Khulna: One in every five tourists in India is a Bangladeshi
Bandhan Express runs once a week between Khulna and Kolkata. There are direct bus services on the Dhaka-Kolkata, Dhaka-Agartala, Kolkata-Dhaka-Agartala, and Dhaka-Shillong-Guwahati routes. Major ...
