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Rangpur Riders win thriller to confirm seventh straight victory
With 22 needed from the last three overs, the match was Khulna Tigers to lose. Rangpur Riders were down and out of the match. But a team who had won their previous six matches in a row, they knew how to turn things around like a miracle. And they did to make it seven in seven in the ongoing...
July uprising: 8 Khulna lawyers sent to jail
A Khulna court on Monday sent eight members of Khulna Bar Association to prison in a case filed during the July mass uprising. Khulna Metropolitan Sessions Judge Md Sharif Hossain Haidar passed the order after rejecting their bail petitions. Those sent to jail are -- Al-Amin Ukil, former...
Sylhet secures second BPL win with 8-run victory over Khulna
Sylhet Strikers secured their second win of the season with a thrilling 8-run victory over Khulna Tigers in a closely contested BPL match. After losing the toss, Sylhet posted a competitive total of 182 for 5 in their 20 overs at Sylhet International Stadium. Khulna, in pursuit of the target,...
Khulna comes close to Dhaka as train service via Padma Bridge takes off
The much-awaited train service connecting Khulna and Dhaka via the Padma Bridge officially began operations on Tuesday, reports UNB. The inaugural journey of the Jahanabad Express started from Khulna Railway Station at 6:00 am with an expected arrival time of 9:45 am at Dhaka Railway Station....
Martyrs’ families in Khulna division get Tk 2.9cr
The July Shaheed Smriti Foundation has provided financial assistance of Tk 2.9 crore among 58 families of martyrs from the anti-discrimination student movement in Khulna division; each family received a cheque for Tk 5 lakh, reports UNB. The event was held at the Khulna Shilpakala Academy on...
New Dhaka-Khulna train services via Padma Bridge to launch on Dec 24
Two new passenger train services will be launched from Dhaka to Khulna and Benapole via Kashiani Junction through Padma Bridge on December 24, reports UNB. The Ministry of Railways announced this in a press release on Wednesday. Jahanabad Express on Khulna-Dhaka-Khulna route and Ruposhi...
Khulna Railway Station billboard displays provocative message
A digital billboard with the text Chhatra League will return in a dangerous form was displayed in front of the main gate of Khulna Railway Station for some time on Saturday night (December 14). Sources say that after the evening, a message about the banned organization Chhatra League suddenly...
Ctg, Khulna, Barishal divisions may experience light rains: BMD
Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) has forecast light rain at one or two places over Khulna, Barishal and Chattogram divisions in 24 hours commencing 9am. Light rain is likely to occur at one or two places over Khulna, Barishal and Chattogram divisions and weather may remain mainly dry...
Bus helper dies in Khulna
A bus helper was tragically burned to death in a fire that reportedly started from a mosquito coil inside the vehicle at the Sonadanga Bus Terminal in Khulna, police said on Friday. The fatal incident occurred at approximately 2 am on Thursday, said Md Shafiqul Islam, officer-in-charge of...
Ex-IGP, ex-KMP commissioner sued in Khulna
A court here on Thursday filed charges against 19 police officers, including former Inspector General of Police Chowdhury Abdullah Al Mamun and former Khulna Metropolitan Police Commissioner Mozammel Haque, reports BSS. Al Amin, judge of the Khalishpur Contingency Metropolitan Magistrate Court,...
3 DB officers injured in Khulna
Three members of the Detective Branch (DB) of police were injured in an attack by suspected drug peddlers during an anti-narcotics operation in Terokhada upazila of Khulna on Wednesday night, reports UNB. The injured officers have been identified as Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI) Moinuddin, and...
Khulna police detain youth with gold bars
A suspected smuggler was detained with eight pieces of gold bars in the Sachibunia area of Khulna city late Wednesday, said police. The detainee is Abdul Awal, 36, son of Khalilur Rahman of Bhadarpur village under Chandina Upazila of Cumilla, reports UNB. Md Touhiduzzaman, officer-in-charge...
10-foot python released in Sundarbans
A 10-foot python was rescued from an area in Koyra upazila of Khulna on Sunday and later released into the Sundarbans. According to local sources, the python was spotted behind the house of Samad Gazi in Maheshwaripur village in the afternoon. After receiving the alert, a patrol team from the...
Business downturn collapses dockyard industry
The Dockyard industry in Khulna has collapsed in Khulna as around 2,000 specialists of 44 private dockyards are confronting monetary misfortune because of absence of work while the dockyard proprietors are experiencing the disturbance of hoodlums, coercion and consistent load-shedding. Those...
Sundarbans bandits release fishermen after ransom.
Forest bandits kidnapped five fishermen at gunpoint from the coastal Khalkhali canal in the Sundarbans, demanding ransom. The incident occurred Thursday afternoon. While three of the five fishermen were freed after paying the demanded ransom, two are still being held. The two remaining...
Five awarded death sentence over Jahid murder case in Khulna
A Khulna court has awarded a death sentence to five people in a case filed over the murder of Zahid in the Khalispur area of the city. The court also fined each of the convicts Tk1,00,000. Justice Md Jewel Rana, a judge of the Tribunal for Prevention of Offenses Disturbing Public Safety in...
Train derailment disrupts rail communication with Khulna
Eight tankers of an oil-laden train derailed near the Ansarbaria railway station in Jibannagar upazila of Chuadanga, causing a complete halt to rail communication between Khulna and the rest of the country. Consequently, hundreds of passengers are experiencing difficulties, stuck on various trains...