Kishoreganj
15.31Km Elevated Road In Haor: Govt may embark on Tk 5,651cr project
The government has a plan to undertake a Tk 5,651-crore project to construct a 15.31km elevated road in the haor region of Kishoreganj to establish the district’s direct road links with Dhaka, Sylhet and other districts.
Torched for dowry
A housewife was set on fire over dowry allegedly by her in-laws in Kishoreganj’s Hossainpur upazila.
'Robber' killed in 'gunfight' with police
A suspected robber was killed in a “gunfight” with police at Bajitpur upazila in Kishoreganj yesterday.
Lightning kills 5 in Habiganj, Kishoreganj
Five people, including four farmers, are killed in separate lightning strikes in Habiganj and Kishoreganj districts.
Female freedom fighter’s statue ‘given male shape’ in Kishoreganj
An under construction statue of a female freedom fighter is being given shape of a male figure in Tarail upazila of Kishoreganj due to alleged influence of ruling party men.
Mother, 2 kids murdered in land dispute
A college student allegedly hacked his aunt and her two children to death and injured his uncle with a billhook in a dispute over land at Tarakandi village in Kishoreganj's Pakundia upazila Saturday morning.
Kishoreganj mother, 2 kids hacked dead over land dispute
A woman and her two children are chopped to death and her husband is injured in an attack over a land-related dispute at Tarakandi village in Pakundia upazila of Kishoreganj.
Five lives lost just for a canal
Five people, including three brothers, were killed and around 50 others injured as rival groups from two neighbouring villages clashed
Change Maker / Women at helm of Kishoreganj haors
The job of an upazila nirabhi officer at the remotest haors of Kishoreganj is not for the faint of heart.
3 missing in Kishoreganj trawler capsize
At least three people are missing following a trawler capsize incident in Maskandi River in Kishoreganj.
Drug addicts burn auto-rickshaw driver alive
Some drug addicts in Kishoreganj Sadar upazila allegedly set in fire an auto-rickshaw causing his death.
I don’t do politics for personal gain: Ashraf
Awami League General Secretary Syed Ashraful Islam says he does not do politics for profit.
‘Razakar’ held after ICT issues arrest warrant
A war crimes suspect is arrested hours after a tribunal in Dhaka issued arrest warrant against two “Razakars” for their involvement in crimes against humanity and genocide committed in Kishoreganj in 1971.
Trial of 4 ‘war criminals’ to begin in absentia
ICT-1 decides to hold trial of four alleged Razakars of Kishoreganj in absentia.
Kishoreganj 'Razakar' verdict tomorrow
A special tribunal in Dhaka will deliver its verdict tomorrow on fugitive war crimes suspect Syed Md Hasan Ali of Kishoreganj.
Charges accepted against 5 Kishoreganj “Razakars”
A tribunal in Dhaka accepts seven charges levelled against five suspects of Kishoreganj for their alleged crimes against humanity during the 1971 Liberation War
War crimes charges pressed against 5 Kishoreganj suspects
Prosecution presses seven charges against five Kishoreganj war crimes suspects for their alleged involvement in crimes against humanity during the country’s Liberation War.
War crimes trial: Syed Hasan verdict any day
A tribunal in Dhaka concludes hearing arguments in war crimes case against Syed Md Hasan Ali, an alleged Razakar commander of Kishoreganj, and will deliver its verdict any day.
Nor’wester kills 8 in Kishoreganj, Mymensingh
Eight people including two of a family are killed in tree collapses and lightning as a nor'wester lashed Kishoreganj and Mymensingh. Among the deceased, five were killed in Kishoreganj and three in Mymensingh.