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At least 28 people were killed and 48 others injured in 29 road accidents across Sylhet division in June, according to a report by Nirapad Sarak Chai (NISCHA) Sylhet divisional committee.
DHAKA, July 6, 2025 (BSS) - The people of the country first time witnessed 'Bangla Blockade' programme on July 7 last year, ...
Heavy rains and flash floods from the upstream have left millions of people in Sylhet and Sunamganj districts stranded and a large number of them are without power. Senior Correspondent and Sylhet ...
People in Sylhet and Sunamganj have been experiencing a power outage since yesterday (June 16, 2022) following heavy floods caused by upstream water and heavy rainfall in the districts.
Around 1.5 lakh families in Sylhet and Sunamganj have been without power since Tuesday. Nizam Uddin, a resident of Purba Jaflong area in Gowainghat upazila, said, ...
In Sylhet and Sunamganj, more than 3.5 million people have been stranded due to the floods that caused power outages in most of the affected areas and snapped road networks.
About 964,000 people in Sylhet and 792,000 in Sunamganj had been affected by the flooding and authorities said they had set up more than 6,000 shelters to help the displaced, BSS reported.
Records surpassed. Jahangir Hossain, deputy commissioner of Sunamganj district, told VOA the latest flooding had submerged a large part of the Sylhet-Sunamganj highway, thwarting relief and rescue ...
Sylhet and Sunamganj have been most affected by the flooding. Cases of diarrhea, respiratory infection and skin diseases have already been reported.
State Minister for Disaster Management and Relief Dr Enamur Rahman said the floods in Sylhet and Sunamganj are the worst in 122 years. The state minister made the remarks while speaking at an ...
In Iqbal Nagar of Sunamganj town, the Sylhet-Sunamganj road was blocked due to fallen trees. About half an hour later, at around 11:15pm, rain and thunderstorms started again. In Shantiganj upazila, ...
About 964,000 people in Sylhet and 792,000 in Sunamganj had been affected by the flooding and authorities said they had set up more than 6,000 shelters to help the displaced, BSS reported.