Author: Bangla FM

Satyajit Das (Moulvibazar Correspondent): For the first time, a 21-foot tall Saraswati idol made of rice in Srimangal, Moulvibazar has attracted the attention of everyone in the district. A unique combination of agriculture and culture took place in this year's Saraswati Puja in Srimangal, Moulvibazar. Under the initiative of the upazila's 'Lalbagh Jubo Kishore Sangha' (Gosaibari Road, Lalbagh A/A), a 21-foot tall Saraswati idol, which is made entirely of rice, has been erected. This is the first time such a large rice idol has been arranged in Bangladesh. It took a month to build the idol made of about 50 kg of rice, straw, gum and other materials. The idol was made by artists Uday Pal and Gaur Pal. On Tuesday (February 4), Uday Pal said that since the construction of the idol began...

Sadarpur (Faridpur) Representative: A case has been filed under the title 'Regarding a banned party' against six people, including former MP Mojibur Rahman Chowdhury alias Nixon of Faridpur-4 constituency comprising Sadarpur, Bhanga and Charbhadrasan, in connection with the distribution of leaflets with Sheikh Hasina's picture titled 'Sheikh Hasina is the only one' in Sadarpur, Faridpur. 10/12 other unidentified people have been named as accused in this case. Last Monday (February 3) at 3:30 pm, Sadarpur Police Station Sub-Inspector Md. Mamunur Rashid filed the case as the plaintiff. The title of the crime in the case report is 'Case concerning a banned party.' The brief report of the incident states that it is a crime to distribute leaflets against the government by inciting an illegal gathering of people for the same purpose. 1860…

Kamalganj (Moulvibazar) Representative: A fine of 1 lakh 50 thousand taka has been imposed on Sajeeb Debnath of Brindabanpur area in Dharmapur area of Rahimpur union of Kamalganj upazila in Moulvibazar due to illegal extraction of sand from an unlicensed place in the Dhalai river. On Tuesday (February 04) afternoon, a virtual court led by Kamalganj Upazila Executive Officer Makhon Chandra Sutradhar conducted a fine of 1 lakh 50 thousand taka on Sajeeb Debnath of Brindabanpur area and Upazila Assistant Commissioner (Land) DM Sadiq Al Shafin. Confirming the matter of the operation, Upazila Executive Officer Makhon Chandra Sutradhar said that a fine of 1 lakh 50 thousand taka was collected for illegal extraction of sand from an unlicensed place in the Dhalai river in Dharmapur area. He also said that the operation against illegal sand extraction will continue. It is known that for a long time, sand has been extracted from Dharmapur area of Rahimpur union of the upazila…

Lalmohammad Kibria: A sand looting festival is going on indiscriminately by breaking rivers, canals, ponds, waterfalls, cropland, water bodies, hills and river banks of the forest department on the border of Sherpur's Garo Hills. As a result, the beauty and natural balance of the Garo Hills are being lost and biodiversity is facing a threat. It is known that the Garo Hills of Sherpur, a paradise of beauty at the foot of the Garo Hills, located on the border of the Indian state of Meghalaya, are full of natural minerals and forest resources. Around this beauty, the Ghazni Recreation Center in Jhenaigati, the Madhutila Ecopark in Nalitabari and the Panihata Tourism Center have been developed here. Thousands of tourists arrive at these centers every year. The Garo Hills become bustling with the arrival of tourists. Visitors come to these centers to enjoy the beauty…

Lalmohammed Kibria: A mobile court has fined two fertilizer traders in Jhenaigati, Sherpur, Tk 8,000. The mobile court was conducted on Tuesday (January 4) evening by Assistant Commissioner (Land) and Executive Magistrate Anindita Rani Bhowmik. The punished fertilizer traders are Sirajul Haque Molla alias Apollo, owner of Krishi Bitan, and Abdul Hai, owner of Sohel Traders. According to the mobile court sources, under Section (53) of the Consumer Rights Act 2009, M/s Sohel Traders was fined Tk 3,000 for not having a sales register and Krishi Bitan was fined Tk 5,000 for not having the buyer's signature on the sales register and sales memo. At that time, Upazila Agriculture Officer Farhad Hossain along with…

Maruf Sarkar, Correspondent: Saraswati Puja was celebrated in various ways on the premises of Officers Club Dhaka. As part of the day-long program on Tuesday, idol installation, wreath laying and hand-holding, lamp lighting discussion, distribution of prasad and entertainment were organized. The Saraswati Puja program began at 10 am under the chairmanship of the Cabinet Secretary and Chairman of Officers Club Dhaka. Advisor to the Ministry of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Dr. Asif Nazrul was present as the chief guest at the program. Advisor to the Ministry of Primary and Mass Education Professor Dr. Bidhan Ranjan Roy Poddar and Advisor to the Ministry of Chittagong Hill Tracts Affairs Supradeep Chakma were present as special guests. Indian Ambassador to Bangladesh Shri Pranay Verma was present as the guest and…

Maruf Sarkar, Reporter: A 7-day street theatre festival was organized jointly by Bangladesh Group Theatre and Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy under the patronage of the Ministry of Culture. On the third day of the festival, on Tuesday afternoon, four street plays were staged at the Central Shaheed Minar. The play 'Parash Pathar' by Banalata Natya Sangsad of Jhenaidah was staged. The play was written and directed by Farhad Hossain Joni. Rohan, Arifa Jahan Sweety, Tanvir Ahmed, Piyush, Md. Apu, Sayeed Islam Adar, Saiful Islam Shanto, Hafizur Rahman Palash and many others acted in the play in various roles. Regarding the street play, Banalata Natya Sangsad party chief Pathik Shahidul said, "This play is not just the story of a family, it is a mirror of our society. We are the third…

Nazmul Hossain, Thakurgaon Correspondent: A press conference was held at the Ranishankail Upazila and Municipal BNP of Thakurgaon on Tuesday (February 4) afternoon to protest the involvement of two Jubo Dal leaders in a false case at the party office of the Ranishankail Upazila BNP. In a written statement at the press conference, the convener of the victim union Jubo Dal, Sultan Ali, said that on 03-10-24, a person named Rubel Sheikh of Sakhipur Upazila of Narail district filed a case accusing 103 people at Kaliakoir Police Station of Gazipur district in connection with the Awami League political fight. The case is no. 2. In the mentioned case, I and my cousin Haider Ali, ward vice-president of Jubo Dal, have been made accused no. 76 and 77…

Staff Reporter Abdus Salam Molla Alfadanga announced at night, attempted to cut off legs in the morning and vandalized houses, arrested-4. Allegations of filmy style attack on the A-League leader by announcing at night, attempting to cut off legs, vandalizing houses and looting houses are against the A-League leader. Md. Dewan filed a complaint at Alfadanga Police Station with 66 people as plaintiff and 25/30 others unidentified. Case No. 7 was filed on the night of January 30. Four people were arrested during a raid at night and sent to court. Recently, people of Kuchiagram Gopalpur Union Krishak League leader Nazrul Sheikh attacked Rubel Jahaj Master Group van driver Bipul Sheikh (50) with domestic weapons including shields, sarkis, ramdas…

 Staff Reporter; Abdus Salam Mollah. Due to the widespread irregularities and negligence of Upazila Secondary Education Officer Md. Fazlul Haque, the education system of educational institutions including teachers has been damaged and the education office is being made his own residence. Since joining the upazila, he has been spending time lying in the office. He has been spending the night by making the office his own residence by putting up cots and hanging curtains. He has not even set foot in most schools, the institution heads have complained. The proof of the improvement in the education system is the passing rate of students in the SSC and Dakhil exams. He has taken all the government benefits in his job by spending time sitting in the office. He has played a game of football in the education sector because the schools are not properly supervised. His own desires and whims…