Jamalpur

Jamalpur’s unused bridge awaits approach road

A 96-meter-long bridge over the Fatika canal in Jamalpur's Islampur remains unused over a year since its inauguration due to the absence of an approach road

Lawmaker among 51 Covid-19 positive in Jamalpur

Awami League lawmaker Faridul Haque Khan Dulal from Jamalpur-2 constituency is among 51 who tested positive for coronavirus in the last 24 hours in the district.

Floods in Jamalpur: Seven thousand fish farmers lose Tk 48 crore

As many as seven thousand fish farmers in Jamalpur have suffered huge loss, estimated at around Tk 48 crore, in this year’s floods that washed away their ponds.

Let there be light!

Modernity doesn't come easily to Jamalpur's Jamuna shoals. In places like Munnia Char in Islampur upazila, residents know well what it

'Abducted' mayor found after 2 days

Jamalpur's Sharishabari municipality mayor, who went missing from the capital's Uttara last Monday, was found in a tea estate in Sreemangal yesterday.

Baby born at Jamalpur flood shelter named ‘Ashroy’

A newborn baby has been named “Ashroy” as he is born in a flood centre in Sarishabari municipality in Jamalpur.

Youth drowns, 2 others missing while taking flood selfie in Jamalpur

A schoolboy drowns in flood water and two others went missing while two of them are taking selfie in Melandah upazila of Jamalpur.

5 killed as train crashes into auto-rickshaw in Jamalpur

Five people are killed and three others injured as a train crashed into a battery-run auto-rickshaw in Jamalpur town.

5 of 2 familes killed

Criminals killed five people, including four women, of two families in Patuakhali and Jamalpur yesterday.

January 23, 2016
January 23, 2016

Acid smuggling attempt at Jamuna Fertiliser Factory, man held

One person is detained for attempting to smuggle out three tonnes of sulphuric acid from Jamuna Fertiliser Factory (JFF) in Jamalpur.

December 18, 2015
December 18, 2015

AL leader shot dead in Jamalpur

A local Awami League leader is shot dead by unidentified miscreants at Rajarhat in Sharishabari upazila.

December 10, 2015
December 10, 2015

3 Mymensingh, Jamalpur war crimes suspects sent to jail

A tribunal in Dhaka sends three war crimes suspects to jail for their alleged involvement in crimes against humanity in Mymensingh and Jamalpur during the country’s Liberation War in 1971.

December 9, 2015
December 9, 2015

4 war crimes accused held

Police arrest four war crimes accused from different districts for their alleged involvement in crimes committed in Mymensingh and Jamalpur during the 1971 Liberation War.

November 7, 2015
November 7, 2015

Jamalpur cops come under attack, convict snatched

Relatives attack cops and snatch a drug case convict in Sharishabari of Jamalpur. They also snatched a pistol, which was recovered later. 2 cops injured.

October 26, 2015
October 26, 2015

6 killed as train hits three-wheeler in Jamalpur

At least seven people, including three of a family, are killed as a commuter train rams a battery-run three-wheeler in Melandah upazila of Jamalpur.

October 26, 2015
October 26, 2015

8 Jamalpur 'Al-Badr men' indicted

A tribunal in Dhaka frame five charges against eight Jamalpur “Al-Badr men” for their alleged involvement in crimes against humanity committed during the country’s Liberation War in 1971.

August 29, 2015
August 29, 2015

3 of a family killed in Jamalpur microbus plunge

Three of a family killed, four injured as a microbus plunges into a roadside ditch in Bakshiganj upazila of Jamalpur.

August 11, 2015
August 11, 2015

6 Jamalpur war crimes suspects to be tried in absentia

The International Crimes Tribunal-2 decides to try six accused from Jamalpur in absentia for their alleged involvement in crimes against humanity committed during the 1971 Liberation War.

July 22, 2015
July 22, 2015

Advertise asking 6 Jamalpur ‘Al-Badr' men to surrender: ICT

A tribunal today ordered authorities concerned to advertise in newspapers asking six Jamalpur war crimes accused to surrender before it.