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Posts tagged as “Patuakhali”

Nepal, Bangladesh agree to pursue India deal to start power trade from this wet season:

By Prithvi Man Shrestha in The Kathmandu Post, May 17, 2023Nepal and Bangladesh have agreed to make efforts to start trading of power from the upcoming wet season (June-November) with the export of 40–50MW electricity from Nepal, according to a member of the Nepali delegation to the bilateral talks held in Patuakhali, Bangladesh. During the fifth meeting of the secretary-level Joint Steering Committee on energy cooperation between Nepal and Bangladesh on Tuesday, the two sides…

Active member of Ansar al-Islam held in Kalapara

report in The Daily Observer, Apr 3, 2023The Anti Terrorism Unit (ATU) of Bangladesh Police arrested an active member of the banned militant organisation ‘Ansar al-Islam’ from Kalapara in Patuakhali on Sunday morning. The arrestee is identified as Abdur Rahman, 36, son of Late Jabbar Munshi, hailed from Rahamatpur area of Kalapara municipality. Sources said a team, led by Assistant Sub Inspector of Anti Terrorism Unit (ATU) Abdur Rahim Chawdhury, conducted a raid in Rahamatpur…