Manikganj
New rail line to link Manikganj to Dhaka
Bangladesh Railway (BR) has taken a move to bring Manikganj under the railway network.
Huge rush of passengers at Paturia Ghat
Paturia ghat in Manikganj is witnessing a huge crowd today as thousands of people leaving Dhaka through launches and ferries to celebrate Eid-ul-Fitr with their loved ones.
Woman beats up pregnant woman, damages 5-month-old foetus over ‘Facebook friend request’
Police arrested a woman yesterday (April 26, 2022) in connection with a case filed for beating a pregnant woman and damaging her five-month-old foetus, leading to its abortion, over a Facebook friend request at Shivalaya upazila in Manikganj.
2 killed in human hauler-motorbike collision in Manikganj
Two people were killed in a head-on collision between a human hauler and a motorcycle on the Hemayetpur-Singair regional highway in Singair upazila of Manikganj last night.
Manikganj cop donates land to bury those who died of Covid-19
A police official in Manikganj’s Naokhanda Mouza has donated 10 decimals of his land to be used for burying unclaimed bodies of those who died after contracting coronavirus or showed symptoms of it.
Two more diagnosed with coronavirus in Manikganj
Two more persons, including a policeman, test positive for coronavirus in Shibalay and Harirampur upazilas of Manikganj.
Detached helicopter door falls on house in Manikganj
The door of a helicopter fell on a house at Begunteuri village in Manikganj’s Singir upazila today.
Manikganj turkey farmer has eyes on French market
After years of success in farming turkey in the Philippines, an expatriate Bangladeshi sets up a farm at his village home in Manikganj with an aim to export the poultry to markets in France.
College girl gang-raped in Manikganj
Police on Saturday rescued a college student from a gang of seven young men, three of whom had allegedly raped her while the others filmed the act, in Manikganj’s Singair.
After 1 hour, they realise it’s SSC question paper of 2014!
Students of an examination centre in Manikganj have been given question papers of 2014 in their first Secondary School Certificate (SSC) exam yesterday.
Fog disrupts ferry services on two routes
Ferry operation on Rajbari-Daulatdia and Manikganj-Paturia routes are disrupted due to poor visibility caused by dense of fog in the Padma River.
Manikganj BCL leader’s wrist cut off
Unknown miscreants cut off wrist of a Bangladesh Chhatra League Leader in Shibaloy upazila of Manikganj.
SC clears way for Singair municipality polls
The Supreme Court clears the way for holding election to Singair municipality in Manikganj on December 30.
Bus helper remanded for ‘abusing DU student’
A Dhaka court places a bus helper on a three-day remand in a case filed against him for verbally abused a Dhaka University student yesterday.
Vehicles in long queue at Paturia
Thousands of Eid holidaymakers suffer immensely due to a three-kilometre tailback at Paturia ferry terminal a day before the Eid-ul-Azha.
Muggers shoot 2 men for Tk 2.92 lakh in Manikganj
Muggers looted Tk 2.92 lakh after shooting two people, including an agent of bKash, a mobile money transfer service provider, in Manikganj Sadar upazila.
Child rape: SC commutes death for child convict
The Supreme Court commutes death penalty of a convict to imprisonment until death over rape and murder of a child in Manikganj.
Missing during Eid vacation, 3 youths found dead
Bodies of three youths who had gone missing while spending their Eid holidays are found floating in the rivers of Manikganj and Sylhet.
Road crashes kill 9 in Sirajganj, Manikganj
Nine people are killed and eight injured in separate road accidents in Sirajganj and Manikganj.