Magura

Faridpur-Magura Rail Link: Poor monitoring to blame for slow pace

After observing the slow pace of a project under which rail tracks are being laid on a 19km stretch between Faridpur and Magura, a report prepared by a government body has accused the railway authorities of serious lacking in their monitoring.

Panchagarh, Magura set to become first “zero-homeless” districts

With the handover of more than 26,229 houses to homeless people of five districts of the country, the government is set to declare Panchagarh and Magura as the first “zero-landless” or “zero-homeless” districts of the country.

Magura's district registrar dies of Covid-19

Magura's District Registrar Abul Bashar died of Covid-19 today.

Indian trader 'falls to death' in Magura

An Indian trader died after falling from a five-storey building while trying to escape confinement through the ventilator in Magura Sadar upazila yesterday, said police.

Indian businessman dies after fall from 5-storey building in Magura

An Indian businessman dies after falling from a five-storey building in Magura Sadar upazila today while trying to flee confinement, police say.

For love of the country, for love of art

None could say that Azizur Rahman, 80, from Rautara village in Magura Sadar upazila hasn't contributed to his country. As a freedom

Bee sting, nor’wester kill 3 in Magura

At least three people die in three separate incidents in Magura Sadar upazila.

Couple’s hanging bodies recovered in Magura

Police recover the bodies of a couple hanging from the ceiling of their house in Mohammadpur upazila of Magura.

Boy with ageing condition admitted to DMCH

The four-year-old boy of Magura who looks like an 80-year-old man due to the premature ageing condition progeria, has been admitted to Dhaka Medical College and Hospital (DMCH) this morning.

August 20, 2015
August 20, 2015

Shot in womb: Baby released from hospital

The newborn baby who was shot in her mother’s womb during a Jubo League factional clash in Magura is released today, 29 days after her birth.

August 18, 2015
August 18, 2015

Shooting pregnant mom: BCL man killed in ‘gunfight’

A Bangladesh Chhatra League activist accused in the lawsuit filed over shooting pregnant mother in Magura has been killed in “gunfight”.

August 9, 2015
August 9, 2015

Prime accused remanded over pregnant mother shooting

A Magura Court grants seven-day remand against the prime accused in Magura pregnant mother shooting case.

August 6, 2015
August 6, 2015

Govt should apologise over pregnant mother shooting: Ershad

Jatiya Party Chairman HM Ershad says government should apologise to the nation over the shooting of an eight-month pregnant woman during a Jubo League factional clash in Magura.

August 3, 2015
August 3, 2015

Bullet-hit newborn improving: DMCH

Dhaka Medical College Hospital authorities hope that the newborn from Magura, who was hit with bullet in her mother's womb, will survive.

August 3, 2015
August 3, 2015

2 more held over pregnant mother shooting

Law enforcers arrest two more people in connection with the shooting of an eight-month pregnant mother in Magura during a Jubo League factional clash from Signboard area in Narayanganj

August 2, 2015
August 2, 2015

Prime accused held over pregnant mother shooting

Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) arrests the prime accused of shooting an eight-month pregnant mother in Magura during a Jubo League factional clash from Kalyanpur in Dhaka

June 22, 2015
June 22, 2015

‘Robber’ killed in ‘gunfight’ with Magura cops

An alleged robber is killed in a “gunfight” with police in Magura Sadar upazila early today.

May 16, 2015
May 16, 2015

Lightning claims 7 lives in 3 districts

At least seven people, including two siblings, are killed by lightning during the nor'wester that lashed different parts of the country in last 24 hours.

April 18, 2015
April 18, 2015

‘Robber’ killed in Magura ‘gunfight’

The ringleader of an inter-district robber gang is killed in a “gunfight” between his cohorts and police on Magura-Jessore road in Magura Sadar upazila.