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Sylhet Correspondent: The tea garden authorities have started the pruning process to bring back the beauty of the green ceremony in the tea gardens of Sylhet. Like every year, this year, they have started the pruning process in all the tea gardens of Lakkatura, Airport, Sreemangal in Moulvibazar, and Habiganj in Sylhet. The process of pruning tea trees to keep the trees long-lasting and fresh is called pruning. The pruning process has started in all the tea gardens across Sylhet-Molvibazar Habiganj districts this season. In various tea gardens including Kamalganj Upazila in Moulvibazar, tea workers are busy pruning to increase the production of young leaves in tea trees and keep the trees healthy. At the end of the year, the leaf production capacity of the tea trees in each garden naturally decreases. So new…

Md. Sayedur Rahman, Manikganj Representative, Manikganj's Shibaloy SI Suman Chakraborty led a joint force to conduct Operation Devil Hunt in various places in Shibaloy and Uthuli unions of the upazila. On August 5, based on a case filed in connection with the attack and sabotage on students and people protesting against discrimination in the Paturia Ferry Ghat area of the upazila, Shibaloy Union Awami League Vice President Md. Aslam Uddin (47), Uthuli Union Awami League Vice President Mohammad Abul Hossain (60) and Uthuli Union Awami League Advisory Board member Haji Mohammad Moktar were arrested. The arrested are the deceased Islam Mandal of Chhota Boali of the upazila, the deceased Ansar Ali Sarkar of Katrasin area and the son of the deceased Gokul Sheikh. On the night of February 11, Shibaloy and Uthuli...

Saghata Fulchhari Correspondent: 1 person has been arrested from Fulchhari, Gaibandha in the ongoing 'Operation Devil Hunt'. The police have arrested Alamgir Kabir (31), the general secretary of the Swechchhasebak League of Udakhali Union, Fulchhari Upazila. He was arrested at 7 pm today, Monday (February 10). Alamgir Kabir was the general secretary of the Swechchhasebak League of Udakhali Union and is the son of the deceased Mahabub Rahman of Anandabazar Uttar Burail village. Fulchhari Police Station Officer-in-Charge Khandaker Hafizur Rahman confirmed the arrest and said that the joint force operation is ongoing. An update will be given later if anyone else is arrested or detained. It is worth noting that the Devil Hunt operation is being jointly conducted by the Army, BGB, RAB, Police and the Intelligence Branch of the Police, DB. The Intelligence…

A child named Nahid Mia died after drowning in water while visiting various houses in Sylhet. The one-and-a-half-year-old child died after drowning in a pond next to a house in Joykals village of Shantiganj on Monday afternoon. Nahid is the child of Farhad Mia of Joykals village of Shantiganj. Ward No. 4 UP member of Joykals union of Shantiganj, Mochku Mia, confirmed the death of the child. Family sources of the deceased child said that Nahid fell into the pond while the family was playing in the courtyard of a house in Joykals village of the upazila. Later, the child was rescued from the pond by neighbors and relatives. The child was quickly taken to Sunamganj Sadar Hospital, where the doctor on duty there declared the child dead. Sylhet-10-02-25

In the Sylhet “Operation Devil Hunt” drive, 6 Awami League leaders have been arrested from different police stations of the district, including two union council chairmen in Sunamganj. The arrested are Awami League leader Saktar Mia, a resident of Kandigaon village, Chairman of Shalla Union Parishad in Shalla Upazila of Sunamganj, Awami League leader Bishjit Chowdhury Nantu, a resident of Dumra village, Chairman of Bahra Union Parishad in the same upazila, Jalil Mia (Ward Awami League President) of Matikata village in Tahirpur upazila, Kawsar Ahmed, former organizing secretary of Dirai Government College branch of banned organization Chhatra League, resident of Dauj village in Dirai upazila, Jamal Ahmed, a resident of Seotapara village, joint convener of Chhatra League’s Chhatra Upazila branch, member of the convening committee of Doarabazar Upazila Awami League, resident of Barkatnagar village…

Shahadat Babu, Noakhali Correspondent Two children were killed after a truck ran over them in Sadar Upazila of Noakhali. They are related by their maternal uncles and cousins. The father of the child Arafat, Abul Kalam, who was killed in the incident, has been admitted to the 250-bed Noakhali General Hospital with serious injuries. The accident took place in front of Bhuiyan Bari on the west side of Baikanthpur Bazar on Islamia Road in Charmatua Union of the upazila around 8:30 am on Tuesday (February 11). The deceased are Asma Begum (6), daughter of Saddam Hossain of Bhangati village of Nyaryar in the same union, and Md. Arafat (5), son of Abul Kalam of Faridabad village. They were students of class II of the local Quality Education School. Locals said that Abul Kalam went to his in-laws' house around 8:15 am.…

Staff Reporter: The four-day-long World Islamic Conference ended with the final prayer at the Baisharoshi Bishwa Zaker Manzil Darbar Sharif in Sadarpur Upazila of Faridpur on Tuesday. On the occasion of this conference, lakhs of Ashekans-Zakerans and devotees from different parts of the country gathered at the Darbar Sharif. They passed the time here through voluntary prayers, Milad Mahfil, and Zikir-Askar. Addressing the countrymen at the conference, Zaker Party Secretary General Shamim Haider said, Zaker Party Chairman Mustafa Amir Faisal can give the Bangladesh you want, the social system you want. You should trust him. Tanvir Tuhin

Md. Abdul Quddus, Shahjadpur (Sirajganj) Correspondent: Police have arrested former Awami League MP Chayan Islam from a flat in a five-storey building in the Matir Masjid area of Telihati Union in Sreepur Upazila of Gazipur. On Sunday (February 9), at around 12:30 am, police searched the house and arrested him. Earlier, students, public and local BNP leaders and activists had taken up residence in the house after sensing Chayan Islam's presence. Later, police reached the house and searched the house and arrested Chayan Islam from inside a four-storey flat. 'The arrested Chayan Islam was an Awami League dummy election MP from Sirajganj-6 constituency. He also contested from the same constituency in the 9th National Parliament election in 2008...

Law enforcement agencies have arrested 1,308 people across the country by conducting Operation Devil Hunt. The Police Headquarters reported this information on February 9 (Sunday). Sources said that 1,308 people have been arrested from last night to this afternoon. Of these, 274 people have been arrested in the metropolitan area and 1,034 in the range. The interim government decided to conduct 'Operation Devil Hunt' across the country yesterday to maintain law and order in the country and bring terrorists under the law. The decision was taken at a meeting of law enforcement agencies at the Home Ministry on Saturday.

In the past few days, there have been incidents of vandalism and attacks on the homes and establishments of Awami League leaders across the country, including Sheikh Mujibur Rahman's house in Dhanmondi in Dhaka. Several members of the anti-discrimination student movement were injured in the vandalism of former minister AKM Mozammel Haque's house in Gazipur on Friday. In such a situation, the Ministry of Home Affairs has announced the start of a joint operation 'Operation Devil Hunt' across the country from Saturday night. Meanwhile, security at the Supreme Court has been beefed up since Saturday morning. The army, RAB and police have surrounded the entire court area with tight security. Police say security has been beefed up across the country, including Dhaka, to maintain law and order. Dhaka Metropolitan Police spokesperson Talebur Rahman told BBC Bangla,…