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Read An Excerpt From 'Always Be My Bibi' by Priyanka Taslim

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Read An Excerpt From 'Always Be My Bibi' by Priyanka Taslim

Clueless meets Jenna Evans Welch in this young adult rom-com about a spoiled American teenager who faces some major culture shock—and potential romance—when she jets off to Bangladesh for her sister’s wedding. Intrigued? Well read on to discover the synopsis and an excerpt from Priyanka Taslim’s Always Be My Bibi, which is out June 10th 2025. Bibi Hossain was supposed to get her first kiss this summer. Too bad her father finds out and grounds he…Read Article

Fact Check: Hindu Man In Bangladesh Thrashed By Muslims For Protesting Against Abduction Of Daughter? Here’s The Truth Behind Viral Video

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Fact Check: Hindu Man In Bangladesh Thrashed By Muslims For Protesting Against Abduction Of Daughter? Here’s The Truth Behind Viral Video

A 31-second video has gone viral across social media platforms with the claim that it purportedly shows a Bangladeshi Hindu man, Haradhan Roy, being thrashed by “radical Muslims” in Bangladesh’s Naogaon for protesting against the alleged abduction of his daughter, Anjana Roy by one Abdul Hakim. The archived version of the post can be seen here, which has clocked 542.2K views so far. Fact Check Newschecker first ran a keyword search for “Haradhan…Read Article

RAB Support Center launched at bus terminal for Eid security in Sylhet - The New Nation

RAB Support Center launched at bus terminal for Eid security in Sylhet - The New Nation

Sylhet Bureau : RAB-9 has strengthened security at Kadamtali Central Bus Terminal to bring relief to the Eid journey in Sylhet. RAB’s support center has been launched to protect passengers from the clutches of partygoers and ignorant parties. RAB-9’s support center was officially inaugurated on Wednesday (May 4) afternoon. At a briefing, RAB-9’s Additional Superintendent of Police (Media Officer) K.M. Shahidul Islam Sohag said that regular patro…Read Article

River water rising in Sylhet, three tourist centers flooded - The New Nation

S A Shofiee, Sylhet : The upstream flow has increased the threat of flooding in Sylhet. Rain continues in Cherrapunji, Meghalaya, across India. It has also rained throughout the day in Sylhet. The Meteorological Department recorded 198.6 millimeters of rainfall from 6 am to 6 pm yesterday. River water has also started rising. The tourist centers of Sadapathar, Jaflong and Bichnakandi have been flooded. In the current situation, the local adminis…Floods · Sylhet Read Article

Effect of Various Techniques of Measurement on the PH Determination of the Acidic Soil

An experiment was conducted at Soil Science Lab., Sylhet Agricultural University, from November 2020 to February 2021 to observe the effects of different matrix, their mixing ratios, and time lapse of reading on pH of surface and sub-surface acidic soil and the relationship of different soil p...Sylhet · Sylhet Read Article

Public Notice Seeking Information From Teachers, Officials and Employees Who Took a Stand Against the Mass Uprising

The authorities of Shahjalal University of Science and Technology (SUST) in Sylhet have issued a public notice seeking information from teachers, officials and employees who took a stand against the mass uprising of students and the public. The university's registrar Syed Salim Mohammad Abdul Qadir confirmed the matter on Thursday afternoon.Sylhet · Sylhet Read Article

Sylhet hosts national workshop on modern agriculture - The New Nation

Sylhet Bureau: A national workshop focusing on the annual evaluation and future planning of the Sylhet Region Agricultural Development Project through Modern Technology (1st Revised) was held at a prominent hotel in Sylhet on Saturday afternoon. The event was jointly organized by the Department of Agricultural Extension (DAE), Khamarbari, Dhaka, and the project authorities. Md. Saiful Islam, Director General of the Department of Agricultural Ext…Agriculture · Sylhet Read Article

Geopolitical Risks Drive Volatility in Commodities

In a recent study published in the journal Quantitative Finance and Economics, researchers have shed light on how geopolitical risks (GPR) ripple through various financial markets, affecting stocks, commodities, and energy sectors. The research, led by Mohammad Ashraful Ferdous Chowdhury from Shahjalal University of Science & Technology in Bangladesh, provides valuable insights into the… SourceStock Markets · Sylhet Read Article

SYLHET: Divisional Commissioner of Sylhet, Khan Md Reza-un-Nabi speaks as chief guest at a view exchange meeting on bringing the fallow land of the division under cultivation held in Dopadighirparh area of the city on Saturday. - The New Nation

The post SYLHET: Divisional Commissioner of Sylhet, Khan Md Reza-un-Nabi speaks as chief guest at a view exchange meeting on bringing the fallow land of the division under cultivation held in Dopadighirparh area of the city on Saturday. appeared first on The New Nation.Sylhet · Sylhet Read Article

Jaundice outbreak in Sylhet: Public health under threat - The New Nation

S A Shofiee,Sylhet : The outbreak of hepatitis ‘A’ and ‘E’ viruses caused by hepatitis is increasing alarmingly in various parts of Sylhet metropolitan and surrounding areas. The increase in the incidence of jaundice is posing a serious threat to public health. According to the latest information, new patients suffering from jaundice are being treated every day in the city’s main hospitals and clinics. The number of patients suffering from jaund…Sylhet · Sylhet Read Article

Lands Commission Board urged to address rising land issues in Western-North

The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Hon. Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah has raised concerns over mounting land-related issues in the Western-North region, driven by increasing investment interest in its rich natural resources. The Minister noted that while cocoa farming, timber, mining, and agriculture remain key economic drivers, land disputes and unauthorized development are threatening the […] The post Lands Commission Board urged to addr…Ghana · Ghana See the Story

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