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.
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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.
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VC, Teachers feud at CoU: Stalemate leaves students in limbo
Syndicate meeting today, univ likely to open tomorrow
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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.
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Eight years on, still no justice for Tonu
Eight years have passed since the murder of Sohagi Jahan Tonu, yet there has been little to no progress in the probe, frustrating the victim’s family.
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First city polls under new AL govt today
Mymensingh and Cumilla cities go to polls today to pick their mayors and councillors, just two months after the Awami League formed a new government.
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Cumilla City Corporation By-election: No enthusiasm among voters
Despite 13-day-long vigorous campaigning by mayoral candidates in Cumilla City Corporation by-polls that ended last night, there is no apparent enthusiasm among voters.
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In Cumilla, canals run black
Joinul Hossain, a 55-year-old farmer in Cumilla Sadar south upazila, followed in his father’s footsteps to dedicate his entire life to cultivating their small piece of land and fishing in a canal near it.
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November 27, 2022
A plot afoot to throw BNP leaders out of polls
The BNP yesterday alleged the government was conspiring to implicate its senior leaders in “false and fabricated” cases to make them ineligible for the national election “like it did to Khaleda Zia”.
November 26, 2022
Cumilla rally today: BNP faces few obstructions this time
Though BNP men faced transport strikes and obstructions ahead of most of the recent rallies in several cities, the situation in Cumilla was different before today’s rally.
November 25, 2022
What's on the menu at a rally?
If you are wondering what BNP supporters and activists are getting to eat after reaching the rally venue in Cumilla a day ahead of the programme, the answer is that the menu is not too shabby.
September 21, 2022
Law enforces looking for Cumilla imam
Law enforcers are looking for the imam of a Cumilla mosque because of his “links” with the seven youths who went missing from the district last month.
August 14, 2022
Cumilla choked by congestion
Commuters’ suffering in the sweltering heat on the roads, as most of them had to spend at least 30 minutes to an hour more than the usual time to reach their destinations due to gridlocks, has become a common situation in Cumilla city.
June 17, 2022
An uphill task, yet Sakku fought well
The split in the pro-BNP vote bank because of the party’s two expelled leaders running for mayor was a big advantage for the ruling Awami League candidate in the Cumilla City Corporation election.
June 16, 2022
Cumilla city polls: Dramatic win for Rifat
It was at the Shilpakala Academy auditorium, Cumilla, around 8:20pm.
June 16, 2022
EVM experience: Largely without hassles
Voting in yesterday’s Cumilla City Corporation polls took place largely without hassles, but there were some complaints about technical issues with electronic voting machines and long waiting times.
June 15, 2022
It's actually Sakku vs Bahar: Cumilla city goes to polls
An unusually calm Cumilla city goes to election this morning amid a lack of enthusiasm and excitement among the voters about the polls, considered an acid test for the newly formed Election Commission.
June 14, 2022
People want change: Rifat
Ruling Awami League mayoral candidate Arfanul Haque Rifat said people of the Cumilla city wants change.
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