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Bengal tiger rescued from deer poachers’ trap in Sundarbans

Big cat sustained serious injury to one of its legs; being transported to Khulna
4 January 2026, 12:40 PM

Locals demand river ambulance as bridge delay drags on

Around four lakh residents of Morrelganj and Sharankhola, on the far side of the Panguchi River in Bagerhat, have urged the authorities to provide telemedicine and river ambulance services until construction of a long-awaited bridge is completed.
11 December 2025, 18:00 PM

Cyclone Sidr: 18 years on, trauma perists in Sarankhola

Survivors plead for permanent, durable coastal embankment
15 November 2025, 06:50 AM

Boat capsize in Sundarbans: Ex-air force pilot's body recovered after three days

The deceased, a US expatriate, had gone to visit Karamjal Eco-Tourism Centre when the accident occurred
10 November 2025, 07:50 AM

Two killed, seven injured in Bagerhat road accident

Bus plunged into roadside ditch after hitting motorbike on Khulna-Mongla highway
7 November 2025, 11:51 AM
22 October 2025, 07:34 AM

Man beaten to death over land dispute

A man was allegedly beaten to death in what locals said was an attack linked to a long-standing land dispute in Morrelganj upazila of Bagerhat on Saturday night.
5 October 2025, 20:09 PM

Delimitation row: Protesters besiege election office in Bagerhat for third day

They also blocked the main gate of the office staging a sit-in there
18 September 2025, 09:28 AM

Delimitation row: Protesters besiege election office in Bagerhat for 2nd day

Demonstrators in Bagerhat yesterday besieged the election office for the second consecutive day demanding reinstatement of the district’s previous four constituencies.
17 September 2025, 18:04 PM

Constituency delimitation: Locals besiege Bagerhat election office for 3.5 hours

Officials and staffers were unable to enter the office premises during their protest programme
16 September 2025, 10:53 AM

2-day hartal begins in Bagerhat demanding restoration of 4 constituencies

Since 8:00am today, leaders and activists of the committee brought out several processions in support of the hartal
10 September 2025, 07:00 AM

All-Party Committee in Bagerhat calls protests over loss of constituency

BNP and Jamaat leaders denounce EC’s delimitation move
7 September 2025, 12:07 PM

Blockade, strike paralyse Bagerhat over constituency retention

Demanding the retention of its four parliamentary constituencies, protesters enforced the blockade at 8:00am
24 August 2025, 05:19 AM

34 Indian fishermen held for illegal fishing in Bay

Several species of sea fish were recovered from the trawlers
15 July 2025, 06:46 AM

One killed, eight injured as bus hits tree in Bagerhat

The accident occurred around 2:30am in the Mulghar area on the Khulna–Dhaka highway
10 June 2025, 06:05 AM

16 held for attacking police, trying to snatch arrestee in Bagerhat

Earlier last night, four policemen were injured in the attack carried out by a group of individuals, allegedly led by local BNP leaders
2 April 2025, 12:25 PM

Bagerhat canals in death throes

The five recorded canals of Bagerhat municipality have been encroached upon, with illegal permanent structures erected along their banks.
28 March 2025, 20:50 PM

Sundarbans at risk from climate change and industries, say speakers

The Sundarbans, the largest mangrove forest in the world, and its forest-dependent communities are now at risk due to the impact of climate change and unregulated industrial expansion, speakers warned
14 February 2025, 09:42 AM

Bagerhat residents alarmed as transformer theft surges

Residents of Bagerhat have become alarmed as theft of transformers of rural electricity connections surged over the past three and half months
20 January 2025, 12:40 PM

3 doctors assaulted at Bagerhat upazila health complex

Doctors announce strike from tomorrow
2 October 2024, 15:46 PM