Woman electrocuted in Gangni after touching motor switch while washing blanket
Alifa Khatun, 45, of Gangni upazila in Meherpur, died of electrocution while trying to switch on an electric motor next to the tube well at her home. She was the wife of Intadul Haque of Mailmari village. The accident took place at around 11am on Sunday…
Housewife Rojoni Khatun’s body found hanging in mango orchard in Mujibnagar
The hanging body of a housewife named Rojoni Khatun (25) has been found in a mango orchard in Babupur village of Mujibnagar upazila in Meherpur; police recovered the body. She was the daughter of Roidul Sheikh of Roshikpur village under Mujibnagar Police…
Cheques worth Tk 1.10 crore handed to 35 families of road accident victims
Financial assistance cheques worth Tk 1.10 crore have been distributed among 35 families of those killed and injured in road accidents in Meherpur. The cheques were distributed at 11am on Wednesday in the deputy commissioner’s conference room at…
Child Rights Day and 50 years of Shishu Academy celebrated in Meherpur
The celebration of Child Rights Day and the 50th anniversary of Bangladesh Shishu Academy has been inaugurated. On Tuesday morning, the prime minister inaugurated the Child Rights Day 2026 and Bangladesh Shishu Academy 50th anniversary celebration…
‘Meherpur is considered a paradise for online gambling’
A few clicks on a mobile phone screen, along with the lure of winning a large sum of money. By showing this dream of getting rich quickly, online gambling is spreading in Meherpur. People from different classes and professions, starting from young men…