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Ramgati Correspondent: A fisherman named Mehraj Uddin (35) was killed in a lightning strike in Ramgati, Laxmipur. Two other fishermen named Cheraj Uddin and Bechu Mia were seriously injured in the incident. The seriously injured Cheraj has been admitted to a hospital in Noakhali and the other is being treated at a local clinic. The incident took place on Sunday (September 17) morning in the Meghna River at the mouth of the Ashwini Canal at the Ramgatirhat fish ghat of the upazila. The deceased Mehraj is the son of Shafiq Uddin of the Dakshin Tumchar area of Char Gazi Union. Chairman of the local Char Gazi Union Parishad, Towhidul Islam Sumon, said that 14-15 fishermen including Mehraj, Cheraj and Bechu were returning to the ghat after catching fish in the Meghna River with a trawler owned by a local fisherman Mukit Majhi. At the mouth of the Ashwini Canal…

The current issue in Myanmar is the persecution and genocide of the Rohingya. The country's army is committing brutal torture and horrific incidents against the Muslim Rohingya living in the country's Arakan State. Protests are underway in various countries around the world on this issue. Despite being silent on this issue for a long time, the country's ruling party leader Aung San Suu Kyi is facing severe criticism for speaking out in support of the army. Questions are also being raised about why Suu Kyi, who came to power by talking about human rights, is now condoning such anti-humanitarian government activities. Despite protests and rallies against her in various countries, the criticism does not stop on her Facebook page. This leader, who received the Nobel Peace Prize, has been criticized in various posts on her Facebook page.

Lakshmipur Correspondent: Swadhinata Shiksha Parishad has formed a human chain in Lakshmipur for various demands, including nationalization of the jobs of MPO and teachers and employees of non-MPO educational institutions. As part of the central program, they held an hour-long program in front of the office of the District Commissioner on Sunday (September 17) morning. Swadhinata Shiksha Parishad convener AKM Mahbubur Rashid Chowdhury presided over the program, and teacher leaders Ruhul Amin Master, Manjurul Haque, Ahmed Mizanur Rahman, Kamal Hossain District Bangabandhu Parishad President Shahjahan Kamal and others spoke. At this time, the speakers said that they strongly demanded a 5% increase in the salaries of teachers of private educational institutions, a full festival allowance, and nationalization of the jobs of teachers and employees, and later through the District Commissioner, education…

 Lakshmipur: Journalist Mohammad Russell Patwari has been appointed as the press secretary of Mohammad Abdullah, a member of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on the Ministry of Public Administration of the Government of the People's Republic of Bangladesh and a member of parliament from Lakshmipur-4 (Ramgati-Kamalnagar) constituency. This information was revealed in a letter signed by MP Abdullah on Friday (September 15) night. The letter said that Mohammad Russell Patwari has been appointed as his (MP's) personal press secretary to facilitate the collection of information on development, progress and political programs, preservation of still images, videos and widespread promotion of the development of soccer. Mohammad Russell Patwari is the editor and publisher of the local monthly Sankhon Swadesh Patrika and the son of the late Abdul Quader Patwari of Alexander Sabuj village in Ramgati upazila.

Kamalnagar (Lakshmipur) Correspondent: Three people were injured in an attack by opponents on the betel nut plantation of Char Kadira Union in Kamalnagar, Lakshmipur. The injured are Hossain Qari, Mahfuza, and Md. Hiron. Hossain Qari was admitted to the Kamalnagar Health Complex. The others received primary treatment. The incident took place at the betel nut plantation of Char Kadira Union on Thursday (September 14) afternoon. The attackers were Abul Kalam's son Md. Omar (30), Helal's son Md. Yusuf (18), Chhayedal Haque's son Abul Kalam (62), Abul Kalam's sons Md. Selim (35) and Md. Helal (40) and many others. Hossain Qari said that when Abu Kalam's sons were collecting betel nuts from my tree, I created an obstacle…

Lakshmipur: Sanitary napkins have been distributed among secondary school students in Kamalnagar, Lakshmipur to increase health awareness. On Wednesday (September 13) afternoon, sanitary napkins were distributed among 800 female students of Smriti Balika High School in Hazirhat Towaha. Kamalnagar Upazila Chairman Advocate Syed Mohammad Shamsul Alam, Upazila Executive Officer (UNO) Mohammad Masudur Rahman Molla, Hazirhat Union Parishad (UP) Chairman Md. Nizam Uddin, Upazila Secondary Education Officer Md. Touhidul Islam, and the school's headmaster AKM Zahid Billah delivered awareness speeches. Kamalnagar Upazila Executive Officer (UNO) Mohammad Masudur Rahman Molla said that sanitary napkins have been distributed from ADP funds to make the female students aware. In the future, the secondary school students of the upazila…

Students and locals from three local educational institutions have formed a human chain in Lakshmipur to protest the sexual assault of a disabled schoolgirl and demand justice for the accused abuser, Morshedul Islam Mohsin. The human chain program was held in front of Kamankhola High School in Sadar Upazila on Tuesday afternoon. Students from Kamankhola Government Primary School, Kamankhola Polytechnic High School and Kamankhola Dakhil Madrasa participated in the human chain. High school headmaster Syed Ahmed Bhuiyan, assistant headmaster Shahadat Hossain Kamal, madrasa superintendent Mostafizur Rahman, president of the government primary school management committee Maruf Hossain Sujan, among others, spoke. On September 7, the disabled student was sexually assaulted by a shopkeeper in front of her house, Morshedul Islam Mohsin, with the lure of chocolate…

After explosives, own currency, sex cave, now evidence of abortion has been found in Ram Rahim's Dera. Ram Rahim's Dera had become a den of crime. Ever since his father went to jail, his illegal activities have been coming to light one after another. Evidence of indiscriminate sexual intercourse had already been found in his secret Dera. This sensational information has now come to light. According to a news report published in an Indian media outlet, abortions were being practiced freely in a hospital within the Dera. The administration has raided his ashram, which is spread over an area of about 600 acres, and has collected multiple pieces of evidence of this incident. It was already known that about 30-40 sadhus had fallen victim to his sexual lust. Ram Rahim had built a sex cave under water for his pleasure.…

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has called on Myanmar to immediately stop the violence in Rakhine. She also urged the international community to put pressure on Myanmar to stop the torture and violence against the Rohingya and take them back. The Prime Minister made the call while speaking at the Kutupalong refugee camp in Ukhia, Cox's Bazar, on Tuesday. The Prime Minister also said that the Rohingya refugees who fled Myanmar have been given shelter on humanitarian grounds. She also called for caution so that the Rohingyas who have taken refuge in Bangladesh do not suffer and that no one can capitalize on their helplessness to make a fortune. Earlier, the Prime Minister reached the Kutupalong refugee camp in Ukhia, Cox's Bazar at 11:30 am today to see the Rohingyas who have taken refuge in Bangladesh.…

The National Assembly has unanimously adopted a resolution calling for an end to the persecution and push-back of the Rohingya and the repatriation of the Rohingya to Myanmar and granting them citizenship rights. The resolution calls for strong diplomatic pressure from the international community, including the United Nations, on the Myanmar government. The resolution will be sent to all member states of the United Nations, including Myanmar. The resolution was adopted after a long discussion on Dr. Dipu Moni's proposal (general) brought in the 17th session of the National Assembly under the chairmanship of Dr. Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury. 22 members of parliament from the government and the opposition participated in the discussion. What will happen as a result of the adoption of the resolution?