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Covid-19: Infection rate rises to 23.84 % in Faridpur ; 3 more die

  • September 13, 2021
  • 227
Three more Covid patients died at Bangabandhu  Sheikh Mujib Medical College (BSMMC) Hospital in district in  24 hrs until Monday morning, health officials said. Among the deceased, two died of Covi...

Rare yellow turtle rescued in Faridpur

  • August 25, 2021
  • 400
A rare yellow flapshell turtle has been rescued from a canal in the Ambikapur area of Faridpur's Sadar upazila, forest officials have said. The turtle was spotted by a youth, named Riyad, a resident ...

Biswajit Das murder case: Fugitive convict held in Faridpur

  • August 11, 2021
  • 318
Police on Tuesday night arrested a fugitive criminal who had been on the run since his conviction in the 2012 Biswajit Das murder case. Imran Hossain Imran, who was sentenced to life in jail in the c...

Miscreants smash Ashrayan project house pillars in Faridpur

  • July 12, 2021
  • 274
Unidentified youths broke two pillars of a house being built under the government’s Ashrayan project in Madhukhali upazila of Faridpur on Sunday night telling the beneficiary that these were not pro...

Padma river embankment risks catastrophic collapse

  • July 08, 2021
  • 410
Residents of  Charbhadrason upazila in Faridpur are living in fear of flooding as a large portion of an embankment along the Padma River in Haziganj Bazar has developed cracks. Locals say vast tract...

Sufficient sacrificial animals available in Faridpur despite pandemic

  • June 29, 2021
  • 558
Although many districts are bracing for a shortage of sacrificial animals ahead of the Eid-ul-Azha due to the worsening Covid-19 situation in the country, Faridpur is an exception. Livestock farmers ...

Residents fret as Faridpur runs out of Covid jabs

  • May 29, 2021
  • 558
A total of 18,700 people in Faridpur, who have taken their first Covid-19 shot, are now worried about getting their second dose on time as uncertainty looms over the import of the Oxford-AstraZeneca v...

Deals signed for the construction of Faridpur-Magura rail line

  • May 23, 2021
  • 625
Bangladesh Railway Sunday signed contracts with two Sino-Bangla joint-venture companies for the construction of a rail line from Faridpur's Madhukhali to Magura town. The project will build a 19.90 k...

ICU at BSMMCH hamstrung by lack of staff, equipment

  • May 16, 2021
  • 1336
More than 20 lac people live in nine upazilas of Faridpur district. The 517-bed Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical College Hospital (BSMMCH) located in the district headquarter acts as the major treatme...

Lalmonirhat villages celebrate Eid following Saudi Arabia

  • May 13, 2021
  • 535
In line with the festive day in Saudi Arabia, residents of three unions in Lalmonirhat's Kaliganj upazila offered Eid-ul-Fitr prayers on Thursday. Every year, Muslims living in the villages of Tusbha...