Khalid Bin Nazrul

Tonu murder: 9 years without closure

It has been nine long years since the rape and murder of Sohagi Jahan Tonu, yet the case remains unresolved.

3w ago

Bahar: the patron of Cumilla’s goons

Some people of Cumilla, along with a section of the Awami League, started supporting former Chhatra League leader AKM Bahauddin Bahar in the ‘80s to usher in a new era of young leadership and counter the influence of late party heavyweight Afzal Khan’s family in regional politics. Little did they know what was ahead of them.  

2m ago

Most victims yet to get govt aid

Around 82,000 houses were partially or completely damaged after the Gumti river embankment was breached on August 22, resulting in a devastating flood that affected thousands of people in Cumilla.

3m ago

Remains of 24 Japanese WW2 soldiers being exhumed for relocation

Twenty deceased soldiers were identified by DNA testing while the process of identifying the others is underway

4m ago

Reading in the era of reels

BARD Cumilla organises reading in nature to revive the reading culture in youth

5m ago

2021 Cumilla communal violence: No cases have gone to trial in three years

12 cases were filed with different police stations within Cumilla district after the incident of October13, 2021

6m ago

1,258km roads, 32 bridges and culverts damaged

Rural and regional roads, bridges, culverts and other infrastructures sustained considerable damages in the recent spells of flood in 16 upazilas of Cumilla.

7m ago

Relief delivery is now the challenge

People wishing to distribute relief materials among the flood victims are finding it very difficult to reach remote areas due to a lack of boats.

7m ago
March 20, 2025
March 20, 2025

Tonu murder: 9 years without closure

It has been nine long years since the rape and murder of Sohagi Jahan Tonu, yet the case remains unresolved.

January 25, 2025
January 25, 2025

Bahar: the patron of Cumilla’s goons

Some people of Cumilla, along with a section of the Awami League, started supporting former Chhatra League leader AKM Bahauddin Bahar in the ‘80s to usher in a new era of young leadership and counter the influence of late party heavyweight Afzal Khan’s family in regional politics. Little did they know what was ahead of them.  

December 18, 2024
December 18, 2024

Most victims yet to get govt aid

Around 82,000 houses were partially or completely damaged after the Gumti river embankment was breached on August 22, resulting in a devastating flood that affected thousands of people in Cumilla.

November 18, 2024
November 18, 2024

Remains of 24 Japanese WW2 soldiers being exhumed for relocation

Twenty deceased soldiers were identified by DNA testing while the process of identifying the others is underway

November 10, 2024
November 10, 2024

Reading in the era of reels

BARD Cumilla organises reading in nature to revive the reading culture in youth

October 7, 2024
October 7, 2024

2021 Cumilla communal violence: No cases have gone to trial in three years

12 cases were filed with different police stations within Cumilla district after the incident of October13, 2021

September 7, 2024
September 7, 2024

1,258km roads, 32 bridges and culverts damaged

Rural and regional roads, bridges, culverts and other infrastructures sustained considerable damages in the recent spells of flood in 16 upazilas of Cumilla.

August 27, 2024
August 27, 2024

Relief delivery is now the challenge

People wishing to distribute relief materials among the flood victims are finding it very difficult to reach remote areas due to a lack of boats.

June 4, 2024
June 4, 2024

VC, Teachers feud at CoU: Stalemate leaves students in limbo

Syndicate meeting today, univ likely to open tomorrow

May 21, 2024
May 21, 2024

Tears of grief, instead of joy

Perhaps joy and festivity swept through the homes of law students from Jagannath University’s batch-14 as their final results for the bachelor’s degree were announced on Sunday.