Kushtia

UP chairman shot dead at his office in Kushtia

Observer Online Report

A local Union Parishad (UP) chairman was reportedly shot dead in his office in Daulatpur upazila of Kushtia on Monday.The ...

4 girls, among 6 killed in road accidents in Kushtia, Rajbari

Staff Correspondent

At least six people including four teenage girls were killed in separate road accidents in Kushtia and Dinajpur on Sunday. Our ...

4 school girls killed being hit by microbus in Kushtia

Observer Online Report

Four school girls were killed after they were hit by a microbus on the Kushtia-Rajbari regional highway in Kushtia's Khoksha ...

34 villages flooded in Kushtia after heavy rain

Observer Online Desk

Around 34 villages under four unions in Daulatpur upazila of Kushtia along the Padma River have been inundated due to ...

Al-Arafah Islami Bank opens branch at Bheramara, Kushtia

Business Desk

Al-Arafah Islami Bank (AIB) PLC opened 225th branch at Bheramara in Kushtia on Sunday, says a press release. Managing Director ...

Five drown in Habiganj, Shariatpur, Kushtia

Our Correspondents

Four minor children and a teenage girl drowned in separate incidents in three districts - Habiganj, Shariatpur and Kushtia, in ...

Firearms recovered in M’singh, Kushtia, Narayanganj

Our Correspondents

Firearms were recovered in separate incidents in three districts - Mymensingh, Narayanganj and Kushtia, in three days. MYMENSINGH: Members of Rapid ...

Two drown in Kushtia

Observer Correspondent

A teenage girl and her niece drowned in beel in Kushtia Sadar Upazila on Thursday evening. The accident took place at ...

Ex-Kushtia-4 MP Selim Altaf George remanded

Observer Online Report

Selim Altaf George, former Awami League lawmaker from Kushtia-4 (Kumarkhali-Khoksa), has been place on a three-day remand in a case ...

College student injured in clash during picnic dies at hospital in Kushtia

Observer Online Desk

A college student, injured in a clash between two groups at a picnic at Daulatpur upazila in Kushtia district on ...

2 held with gold worth 1.5 cr in Kushtia

Saiful Islam/Shakib Ahmed

Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) in a drive arrested two youths along with 1.377 kilograms of gold from Kushtia's Daulatpur upazila ...

Four drown in Kushtia, C’nawabganj, Chandpur

Our Correspondents

Three minor children and a young man drowned in separate incidents in three districts - Kushtia, Chapainawabganj and Chandpur, in ...

2 Chhatra Dal leaders expelled in Kushtia

KUSHTIA, Sept 7: Two leaders of Chhatra Dal, the BNP's student front, from Kushtia have been expelled from the party ...

Escaped prisoner arrested in Kushtia

KUSHTIA, Sept 7: An escaped prisoner of the Daulatpur jail in Kushtia was arrested on Saturday morning.The arrestee is Abdur ...

Two drown in Kushtia

Shakib Ahmed

Two children drowned while bathing in a pond at Daulatpur upazila in Kushtia district on Saturday.The deceased were Tamim Hossain, ...

2 Chhatra Dal leaders expelled in Kushtia

Observer Online Report

Two local Chhatra Dal leaders of Kushtia have been expelled from their positions for violating organisational discipline.The expelled leaders are ...

Escaped prisoner arrested in Kushtia

Observer Online Report

An escaped prisoner of the Daulatpur jail has been arrested in Kushtia. The arrested man is Abdur Razzak, 47, son of ...

Bus strike hits all Kushtia routes

KUSHTIA, Sept 6: Operators have suspended bus services on all routes from Kushtia in response to a conflict with local ...

One held with Phensedyl in Kushtia

Upazila Representative

Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested a drug peddler along with 720 bottles of Phensedyl at Daulatpur upazila in Kushtia district ...

UP member 'hacked dead' in Kushtia

Observer Online Report

A union parishad (UP) member was hacked to death by rivals in Kushtia's Sadar upazila on Saturday over a dispute ...

Youth dies as boat capsizes in Kushtia

Observer Correspondent

Police recovered the body of a youth, who went missing after a boat sank in a local river, from the ...

Ex-MP Hanif, 75 others sued in Kushtia

Our Correspondent

KUSHTIA, Aug 19: A case has been filed against 76 individuals, including former MP Mahbubul Alam Hanif and several other ...

Ex-MP Mahbubul Alam Hanif, 75 others sued over killing in Kushtia

Observer Online Desk

A case has been filed against 76 individuals, including former MP Mahbubul Alam Hanif and several other prominent figures, in ...

40 prisoners escape from Kushtia jail

Countryside Desk

At least 40 prisoners fled from the Kushtia District Jail on Wednesday noon.Kushtia District Commissioner Ehtasham Reza said that several ...

At least 40 inmates flee Kushtia jail

Observer Online Report

At least 40 prisoners fled from the Kushtia District Jail on Wednesday noon.Kushtia District Commissioner Ehtasham Reza said that several ...

AL leader Hanif's house attacked in Kushtia

Observer Online Report

Kushtia Sadar Constituency MP and Awami League Joint General Secretary Mahbubul Alam Hanif's house was attacked in Kushtia town on ...

2 die after inhaling toxic gas inside septic tank in Kushtia

Observer Online Report

Two people died and another was injured after inhaling toxic gas inside a septic tank in Kushtia's Daulatpur upazila on ...

Three electrocuted in Kushtia, Jashore, Gaibandha

Our Correspondents

Three people including a schoolboy were electrocuted in separate incidents in three districts - Kushtia, Jashore and Gaibandha, in four ...

Three nabbed with drugs in Pirojpur, Kushtia

Our Correspondents

Three people were arrested along with drugs in separate drives in two districts - Pirojpur and Kushtia, in two days.PIROJPUR: ...

Night guard's blood-stained body recovered in Kushtia

Observer Correspondent

The blood-stained body of an elderly night guard was recovered from his home at Bijoynagar village under Mirpur upazila in ...