Bhola
Cyclone Sitrang: Rain halts launch services in Barishal, Bhola
Launch and speedboat movement on 12 routes from Barishal river port has been suspended due to heavy rains and gusty wind caused by cyclone "Sitrang" formed over the east-central Bay.
'New gas field' found in Bhola
Explorers have struck gas about 32km north of the Shahbazpur Gas Field in Bhola, a southern coastal district. A total of 600 billion cubic feet of gas has been found in Bheduria union, Cabinet Secretary Mohammad Shafiul Alam disclosed to reporters at the Secretariat yesterday.
Bhola gas real: Bapex
Country's energy explorer Bapex has completed two pending geological tests to confirm existence of high-pressured extractable natural
No new gas field, yet it's big news
The gas field in Bhola has the potential to become the largest reserve of natural gas in the country, surpassing Titas in Brahmanbaria, geologists told The Daily Star yesterday.
New gas field found in Bhola
Bapex has found a large gas reserve at Shahbazpur of Bhola.
Roanu Fallout / Classes being affected in 50 Bhola schools
Education activities at Pubro Ahamedpur Primary School in Bhola's Charfession are being hampered since Cyclone Roanu struck last
Death of Youth in Bhola Firing / ‘Torture’ triggered clash
Influenced by a local Awami League activist, police had tortured a Chhatra Dal leader of Bhola that triggered Thursday night's clash
Youth killed as villagers clash with cops
A youth is shot dead in clash between villagers and cops when the latter went to Rajapur area of Bhola Sadar upazila to arrest a local Chhatra Dal leader.
Justice stumbles at every step
The government must pay Tk 50 lakh in compensation to a man for his wrongful conviction in a rape case 12 years ago, the High Court ruled yesterday. Abdul Jalil of Char Fashion in Bhola was only 15 when the rape incident took place in 2001.
‘Human trafficker’ held in Bhola
Police arrest an alleged human trafficker from his residence in Char Fashion upazila of Bhola.