Khulna
2 held over violating female worker in Khulna
Police arrested two people from Gutudia village in Dumuria upazila early Thursday in a case over violating a textile mill worker.
50 shops gutted in Khulna fire
At least 50 shops were gutted in a fire which broke out at Banargati Bazar in the city early Wednesday.
Fire service sources said the fire erupted at a shop around 1am and it engulfed the adjoining ones.
On information, five firefighting units rushed in and extinguished the blaze after one and half an hours of frantic efforts.
The fire burned down 50 shops, including 20 groceries.
Long-route bus services in Khulna to remain suspended from Wednesday
Bus services from Khulna to others parts of the country including the capital will remain suspended from Wednesday due to growing concern over coronavirus.
5 to die for killing school teacher in Khulna
A tribunal here on Sunday convicted five people and sentenced them to death for killing a school teacher in 2018.
19,200 children perform Bangabandhu’s speech in Khulna
As part of historic March 7 programme, 19,200 students performed Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman’s historic speech wearing ‘Mujib Coat’ at Khulna Zilla Stadium on Saturday afternoon.
Isolation ward exists, but no scanner to detect coronavirus in Khulna
While there is no scanner in any of the hospitals in entire Khulna division to detect coronavirus cases, the setting up of a five-bed isolation ward at one of them has failed to serve the original purpose.
5 killed in road crashes in 4 districts
Five people, including a female schoolteacher and her daughter, were killed and eight others injured in road accidents in Dhaka, Brahmanbaria, Noakhali and Khulna districts on Wednesday.
Muggers loot cash, 3 tolas of gold in Khulna
A group of muggers looted Tk 40,000 in cash, three tolas of gold ornaments and silver ornaments from a jeweler near Abu Naser Hospital in the city on Thursday night.
Soumya ties the knot
Bangladeshi batsman Soumya Sarkar tied the knot with Priyonti Debnath Puja on Wednesday midnight.
Youth’s throat-slit body recovered in Khulna
The body of a youth with his throat slit was recovered from the Moddho Beel area close to the Banishanta Hawa Power Station in Dacope upazila on Monday.