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Sylhet Bureau:- An attack was made on the owner of a fruit orchard in Asampara of Jaintapur upazila of Sylhet for preventing smugglers from carrying their products through it. The incident took place at around 8:30 pm on Monday (February 10) at the leased betel nut, fruit and forest tree orchard of the plaintiff in Adarshgram Kharom Pur, Asampara Mouza under Jaintapur Union No. 2 under Jaintapur Police Station. In this incident, the orchard owner Abdur Rouf (Dulal) (42), son of Abdul Matin of Jaintapur Neyakhai village, filed a case with Jaintapur Model Police Station on Tuesday (February 11) night, naming 22 people and accusing 40-50 unknown people. According to the case, Abdur Rouf and his partners…

The problems of the film industry have been identified, said Mustafa Sarwar Farooqui, the advisor on cultural affairs of the interim government. He also expressed hope that work will start to solve the problems within the term of office. He said this at the inauguration of the Dhaka Division's film workshop at the Shilpakala Academy on Saturday (February 15) afternoon. Farooqui said, 'People do not watch films made with donations in Bangladesh.' The advisor on cultural affairs believes that films should be made by creating funds through a state plan. He also said, 'A new generation has become culture-minded in the country, who did not grow up with any support from the state.' He also said that all the new ones have moved towards telling stories on their own initiative.

Renowned lyricist, composer and musician Pratul Mukherjee passed away after being treated in the hospital for several days. The 83-year-old musician was seriously ill and was in the ICU of SSKM Hospital in Kolkata before his death. Pratul was admitted to SSKM Hospital early this year after being seriously ill. According to hospital sources, he was diagnosed with heart disease after surgery. After that, his physical condition began to deteriorate rapidly. The situation gradually became complicated. When his physical condition deteriorated last Monday night, he was shifted to the ICU again. Pratul Mukherjee breathed his last on Saturday morning. Pratul was born on June 25, 1942 in Barisal, undivided Bengal. His father Prabhat Chandra Mukherjee was a government school teacher.

Sylhet Bureau:- Bahar Uddin, a cricket and football player from the union, who was seriously injured in a sudden attack related to a game at Aharkandi Bazar of West Jaflong Union No. 2 in Gowainghat Upazila of Sylhet, is now on the verge of death. According to the complaint, it was learned that on February 13, at approximately 8:00 pm, on the paved road in front of Abdus Shahid's shop in Aharkandi Bazar under West Jaflong Union No. 2, Siraj Uddaula Suman, a senior member of the West Jaflong Union Jubo League and joint convener of the Bir Muktijoddha Sontan Command Union Committee, former Chhatra League leader, hit Bahar Uddin, a football and cricketer from a neighboring village, with a wooden stick. He was seriously injured and rushed to Gowainghat Health Complex.

Sylhet Bureau:- Bangladesh Border Guard (BGB) conducts regular operations to intercept smuggled goods in the border areas of Sylhet, but for mysterious reasons, there has been controversy over the operation of the police station. Although the Sylhet Metropolitan Police is vocal about this, the Sylhet District Police is playing a silent role. Investigation shows that after the fall of the autocratic Awami government, smugglers have been freely bringing various types of illegal Indian goods through the border areas of Jaintapur, Gowainghat, Companiganj and Kanaighat under the jurisdiction of the district police by changing hands. Even after regular operations by the BGB, the procession of smuggled goods cannot be stopped. Although the goods are shown to be seized, the top smugglers are outside the law. There are allegations that after August 5, the BGB authorities have been committing irregularities in the border areas…

Sylhet Bureau:- This time, the so-called YouTuber, Jubo League cadre Mamun Chowdhury, Mamun Ahmed alias Chechra Mamun has been accused in the case of attacking and firing on the student crowd during the anti-discrimination student movement. On January 9 of this year, Sylhet District Jubo Dal's Religious Affairs Secretary and Md. Sajib Ahmed, son of Namor Ali of Mirzapur village of Moglabazar police station, filed a case in the court as the plaintiff and accused 477 people. On the orders of the court, the case was recorded at the Kotwali police station of Sylhet city on February 3. Chechra Mamun was mentioned as the 27th accused in the case. The plaintiff mentioned in the statement of the case that on August 3, 2024, at around 4 pm, in front of the Sylhet Government Women's College in Chouhatta, Sylhet city...

The World Bank is supporting various economic reforms in Bangladesh. Supporting the current regime, the organization says that improving governance and transparency is essential at this time of political transformation. Through this, the foundation of a just Bangladesh can be laid. Martin Reiser, Vice President for South Asia at the World Bank, concluded his visit to Bangladesh on Thursday. Martin Reiser made these remarks in a press release sent to the press after the visit. He reiterated the World Bank’s support for important economic reforms for inclusive and sustainable growth and development in the country. Reiser met with Professor Muhammad Yunus, Principal Advisor to the Interim Government. During the meeting, he stressed the need for continued support for economic stability, job creation, climate resilience, and building a foundation for improved public services.

Sylhet Bureau:- A domestic worker named Shyama Rani Sarkar (14) has gone missing from the Dorjipara area of Raynagar in Sylhet city. The missing teenager Shyama is the daughter of Samabhu Sarkar and Sumi Rani Biswas of Dharmadehi Gudambazar area of Barolekha upazila of Moulvibazar. It is known that she had been working as a domestic worker at the house of Shilpi Dutta Senapati in the Dorjipara (Saurov-19/2) area of Raynagar in the city since 2020. The girl's mother has filed a general diary (GD) with the Kotwali Model Police Station in this incident. Sumi Rani Biswas, mother of the missing teenager Shyama Rani, said that on Thursday, around 8:30 am, Shilpi Dutta Senapati left her daughter at home and went to the 2nd floor of the same house. After some time, he came and took my daughter and…

Shahiduzzaman Shimul, Satkhira: A man named Firoz Hossain died after being electrocuted while irrigating a fish enclosure in Satkhira. A fish enclosure farmer named Firoz Hossain (32) died after being electrocuted while irrigating a fish enclosure in the Kukhrali area of Satkhira municipality. The incident took place on Saturday (February 15) morning. The deceased Firoz Hossain is the son of Abul Khair of Par Kukhrali Dakshin Para area of Ward No. 5 of Satkhira municipality. Some residents of the Kukhrali area said that Firoz Hossain was cultivating fish in a fish enclosure in the Kukhrali area. He switched on the motor to water the land in the enclosure. At that time, he inadvertently touched a leaking electric wire and was electrocuted and died on the spot.…

 Mujahidul Islam, JB Correspondent After a long illness, Touhidur Rahman Toku, in his fifties, has recovered and sat for the exam again. He is now dreaming of studying at the university. On Saturday (February 15), Touhidur Rahman Toku came to take the admission test in the first shift of the 'B' unit of the Faculty of Arts and Law of Jagannath University for the 2024-25 academic year. It is known that Touhidur Rahman Toku got a GPA of 4.63 in the Dakhil exam in 2022 from Enayetpur Dakhil Madrasa and passed Alim with a GPA of 4.64 from Gayra Tentulia D. M. Fazil Madrasa in 2024. However, Touhidur's Dakhil and Alim exam registration card shows his date of birth as December 30, 2005. But his actual age could not be confirmed. Touhidur…