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Imprisoned Tangail Awami League leader dies in hospital

Sultan had been in jail for nearly a month in a July uprising related case
27 November 2025, 14:16 PM

One killed in road accident on Dhaka-Tangail highway

Three injured admitted to a private hospital in Gazipur
15 November 2025, 07:54 AM

Mawlana Bhashani registrar suspended amid student protests

Committee formed to investigate the allegations
25 September 2025, 07:52 AM

Encroachment, waste dumping push Burai Beel to the brink

Burai Beel, a natural wetland near Tangail district town, is rapidly shrinking due to pollution and encroachment
17 September 2025, 11:34 AM

Section 144 imposed in Tangail’s Basail over coinciding rallies

Authorities ban gatherings after Kader Siddique, student group announce events at same venue
6 September 2025, 17:28 PM

Tangail schools plant native flowering trees to foster environmental awareness

Krishnachura, Sonalu, and Jarul saplings planted to beautify campuses and inspire young minds
25 June 2025, 15:19 PM

Jamuna Bridge tailback returns as Eid holidaymakers heading back

The traffic jam, which began around midnight, continued to spread and covered at least 20 kilometres on both sides of the bridge by this morning
14 June 2025, 07:54 AM

Heavy traffic on Dhaka-Tangail highway, causing sufferings to Eid homegoers

There was a 30-kilometre traffic jam on the eastern side of the Jamuna Bridge till 4:30pm.
6 June 2025, 11:07 AM

3 of a family killed as microbus hits parked truck

Three members of a family were killed and three others injured when a microbus collided with a parked truck on the Dhaka-Tangail Bangabandhu Bridge highway yesterday.
3 June 2025, 18:03 PM

Robbers loot vehicle carrying expat, family

Robbers looted cash, mobile phones and other valuables on a microbus carrying an expatriate from Jordan and her relatives yesterday on Dhaka-Tangail highway in Tangail’s Mirzapur upazila.
31 May 2025, 19:56 PM

Robbers take over bus again, ‘assault’ female passengers

Just months after a robbery on a moving bus, in which female passengers were allegedly sexually assaulted, a similar incident occurred on the Dhaka-Tangail highway on Tuesday night.
21 May 2025, 18:02 PM

Over 500 looted books returned to Abhayaranya Library

Over 500 books, allegedly seized by a group of youths from Abhayaranya Library in Tangail, were returned last night.
28 April 2025, 08:48 AM

Hindu man's house vandalised in Tangail over 'Facebook comment'

The house of a Hindu man was vandalised in Tangail's Sakhipur upazila last night following allegation of a Facebook comment against Muslims.
30 March 2025, 13:30 PM

Where did the rivers go?

Most Tangail waterbodies in death throes
30 March 2025, 05:39 AM

Smooth Eid journey on the northern route, no traffic congestion

Strategic measures taken by the authorities have significantly contributed to the absence of congestion on the roads
29 March 2025, 07:50 AM

Century-old canals turned to drains in Tangail

The canal-turned-drains are now clogged, obstructing water flow and becoming breeding grounds for mosquitoes.
28 March 2025, 06:03 AM

Shahjahan Ali: A war hero's commitment to community

Following independence, Shahjahan joined the Bangladesh Police, but he did not remain in the job for long
26 March 2025, 04:04 AM

Former MP Sanowar remanded in 4 cases

Two local courts yesterday placed former Tangail-5 lawmaker Sanowar Hossain on remand for 19 days in connection with four cases.
17 March 2025, 18:39 PM

Woman arrested for 'attempt' to occupy ex-AL leader's house

Police arrested a woman early today in connection with a case filed for occupying and looting the house of a former Awami League lawmaker in Tangail town
10 March 2025, 06:59 AM

Bus robbery: 3 arrested, duty officer suspended

Police have arrested three suspects in Savar in connection with a robbery and the alleged sexual assault of women on board a moving bus in Rajshahi.
22 February 2025, 18:00 PM