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.
2 killed in Manikganj road crash
Two persons are killed and another injured as a truck and a motorcycle collided head-on on the Dhaka-Aricha highway in Manikganj.
Death toll rises to 39
At least 35 people have been killed when a launch carrying over 150 passengers capsizes in the Padma river in Manikganj after being hit by a cargo trawler