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Women Agriculture Institute
to be set up
April
8, 2001
Bagerhat, Apr 7 (UNB)- In a bid to create job opportunity for women, the government has undertaken plan to set up a Women Agriculture Institute at Tulatala in Morelganj upazila of Bagerhat district.
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76 arms from police and Ansar
looted
March
29, 2001
Bagerhat, Mar 28 (UNB)- Armed terrorists looted 76 arms from police and Ansar members of six districts in Khulna division during last six years.
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Price
of
construction
materials high
March
19, 2001
Bagerhat, Mar 18 (UNB) – Implementation of a number of government projects, involving about Tk 100 crore, is being hampered due to sudden price hike of construction materials.
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Shops gutted
March
17, 2001
Bagerhat, Mar 16 (UNB)- Some 19 shops were gutted in a devastating fire at Kalikabari bazaar in Morelganj upazila here early today (Friday).
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Cop
revolts
against his boss
February
17, 2001
Bagerhat, Feb 16 (UNB) – Driven by his conscience, an assistant sub-inspector at a police camp in Morelganj revolted against his boss and lodged a complaint with the higher authorities for his alleged involvement in corruption.
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Woodcutters abduction
February
7, 2001
Bagerhat, Feb 6 (UNB) - Pirates abducted 25 poor woodcutters from Ambaria area of Swarankhola range in the Sundarbans on Sunday and demanded a ransom of Tk 50,000 for their release.
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15 people killed by tigers
in two months
February
4, 2001
Bagerhat, Feb 3 (UNB) - At least 15 people were killed in attacks by the tigers in the Sundarbans, the largest mangrove forest in the world, in last two months.
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4th
consensus:
One lakh
people may remain uncounted in Sundarbans
January
26, 2000
Bagerhat, Jan 25
(UNB) – About one lakh people living in North Sundarban might remain out of the fourth population census that began Monday night due to inadequate enumerators.
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Obituary: Freedom fighter M Adeluddin Boyati
January
9, 2000
Bagerhat, January 8 (UNB)- Veteran freedom fighter M Adeluddin Boyati died of cardiac arrest at his residence at Sankibhanga in Morelganj upazila this (Monday) morning. He was 85.
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Hilsha
fish’s price lowered
September
18, 2000
Bagerhat,
Sept 17 (UNB) – Price of hilsha fish came down abruptly here on
Thursday as fishermen caught huge quantity of the fish during the last
2-3 days in the sea.
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Half
day transport Strike
July
20, 2000
Bagerhat,
July 19 (UNB)- The inter-district Transport Owners Association will
observe a half-day strike on all the routes in the district tomorrow
(Thursday) demanding ban of shallow engine propelled tempo.
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Death
sentence for killing a minor
July
6, 2000
Bagerhat,
July 5 (UNB) - A court here today (Wednesday) found two men guilty of
killing a minor boy and condemned them to death.
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172
Unnatural Deaths in Southern Districts
July
3, 2000
Bagerhat,
July 2 (UNB) – Some 172 unnatural deaths, including 29 murders, were
reported in nine southern districts last month.
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Chhatra
Dal Leader Arrested
June
21, 2000
Bagerhat,
June 20 (UNB) – Police arrested a leader of BNP-backed Chhatra Dal
from Soroi area in the town on Monday night.
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Steamer
robbers arrest
June
20, 2000
Bagerhat,
June 19 (UNB) – Four alleged pirates were caught red-handed from a
Dhaka-bound steamer near Morolganj ghat on Saturday.
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Postmaster
accused of faking certificate
June
15, 2000
Bagerhat,
June 14 (UNB)- District Anti-Corruption Office has filed a case
against a postmaster for serving in the department with fake
certificate.
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Loan
distributed by agricultural bank
June
15, 2000
Bagerhat,
June 14 (UNB) – Bangladesh Krishi Bank has disbursed Tk 17.43 crore
loan among the 10,308 farmers in the district in the current fiscal
year.
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Silver
Coins recovered in Bagerhat
June
7, 2000
Bagerhat,
June 6 (UNB) – A pot full of ancient silver coins was recovered from
village Baraipara in Rampal upazila on Monday.
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Tigers
of Sunadrbans are in danger
May
24, 2000
Bagerhat,
May 23 (UNB) – In spite of efforts by the government to protect wildlife
in the Sundarbans, tigers in the world’s largest mangrove forest still
remain vulnerable to poaching.
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Progress
in development projects
May
21, 2000
Bagerhat,
May 20 (UNB) - Implementation work of 13 development projects at a cost of
Tk 24 lakh is progressing fast in nine upazilas of the district.
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Police
arrested the terror of the district
May
21, 2000
Bagerhat,
May 20 (UNB) – Police Saturday afternoon arrested Sundarban’s notorious
`Mujib Bahini’ chief, Mujibur Rahman, from Demar Kalia in the town along
with arm and ammunition.
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Mother
and daughter stabbed
May
11, 2000
Bagerhat,
May 10 (UNB)- A mother and her daughter were stabbed mercilessly at village
Noapara in Sadar upazila by their opponents on Saturday.
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A
newly married girl committed suicide
May
9, 2000
Bagerhat,
May 8 (UNB) – A newly married girl committed suicide following a family
feud at Chandrapara village in Kochua Upazila on Sunday.
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Poura
chairman sued for pocketing government funds
May
8, 2000
Bagerhat,
May 7 (UNB) – The chairman of Bagerhat Pourasava has been sued for
pocketing government funds.
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Local
Poura Chairman and three others sued for defalcating
about Tk 1.5 lakh
May
2, 2000
Bagerhat,
May 1 (UNB) – Local Poura Chairman Atahar Hossain Abu and three
others have been sued by the Bureau of Anti-Corruption for defalcating
about Tk 1.5 lakh from the municipal fund.
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Japanese
team visit to Bagerhat
April
27, 2000
Bagerhat, Apr 26 (UNB)- A 3-member Japanese
delegation will arrive here on May 2 to see different self-employment
projects for development of youths taken up in the district with
external assistance.
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392
examinees will not be able to sit for HSC examinations
April
24, 2000
Bagergat,
Apr 23 (UNB)- A total of 392 examinees of the district will not be
able to sit for HSC examinations beginning Thursday across the country
due to negligence of college authorities.
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7
killed by road mishap
April
23, 2000
Bagerhat,
Apr 22 (UNB) – Seven people were killed and two others injured
critically when a tempo collided with a bus in Fakirhat thana on
Bagerhat-Khulna highway this (Saturday) morning.
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Bumper
harvest of Boro
April
22, 2000
Bagerhat, Apr 21 (UNB) - Boro production in the
district appears to surpass its target due to favorable weather and
easy availability of fertilizer.
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Nor’
wester hit the district
April
19, 2000
Bagerhat,
Apr 18 (UNB) – A violent storm lashed Chitalmari thana of the
district leaving a man dead and 25 people injured on Saturday.
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Banker
killed at Chalkathi Bazar
April
13, 2000
Bagerhat,
Apr 12 (UNB) – A bank official was killed in a road accident at
Chalkathi Bazar on Khulna-Mongla highway today (Wednesday).
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